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HOWL New Irish Writing @howlwriting.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

📢CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Ireland Chair of Poetry Pamphlet Series 2027 The Ireland Chair of Poetry Trust, in partnership with HOWL New Irish Writing, invites submissions from emerging poets who have not yet published a pamphlet or collection. @chairofpoetry.bsky.social @poetryireland.bsky.social

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chairofpoetry.bsky.social @chairofpoetry.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

An image of a copybook and a pen and the heading ‘Ireland Chair of Poetry Pamphlet Series 2027’

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chairofpoetry.bsky.social @chairofpoetry.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

Ireland Professor of Poetry Vona Groarke will give a public reading at the Museum of Literature Ireland, Dublin, on Thursday 9 April. She will read from across fifteen books, from Shale (1994) to Infinity Pool (2025). Free event. Limited seating — booking essential via link on our website.

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chairofpoetry.bsky.social @chairofpoetry.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

The Ireland Chair of Poetry & UCD Press are delighted to announce Talking Heads: Writings from the Ireland Chair of Poetry by Paul Muldoon, Ireland Professor of Poetry 2022–2025. Launching Nov 30 at MoLI. Available in bookshops nationwide from Nov 2025. Pre-order: www.ucdpress.ie/page/detail/...

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chairofpoetry.bsky.social @chairofpoetry.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Jessamine O’Connor travelled to Le Havre with the support of the Ireland Chair of Poetry Travel Award 2025, collaborating with composer Thomas Drouard on a musical poem. Her Travel Report is now available on our website 🔗 irelandchairofpoetry.org/travel-repor... @poetryireland.bsky.social

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chairofpoetry.bsky.social @chairofpoetry.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

We’re delighted to share the inaugural speech of Vona Groarke, Ireland Professor of Poetry 2025–2028 ✨ Read her reflections on poetry and her vision for the next three years irelandchairofpoetry.org/inaugural-sp... @poetryireland.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social @artscouncilireland.bsky.social

Vona Groarke standing on the steps of the National Concert Hall, Dublin

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Poetry Ireland / Éigse Éireann @poetryireland.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

PIR 146: COVER REVEAL We are thrilled to reveal the cover for PIR Issue 146, provided by Northern Irish artist, Stephen Johnston. PIR 146 is now available for pre-order on our website! Visit: www.stephen-johnston.co.uk Funded by @artscouncilireland.bsky.social Arts Council of Northern Ireland.

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chairofpoetry.bsky.social @chairofpoetry.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

The incoming Ireland Professor of Poetry Vona Groarke was interviewed by Edel Coffey in The Irish Times on Saturday. Read the full article here: www.irishtimes.com/culture/book... @poetryireland.bsky.social

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chairofpoetry.bsky.social @chairofpoetry.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

The next Ireland Professor of Poetry Vona Groarke, was interviewed in the Sunday Independent’s My Life in Books at the weekend Read the article here: www.independent.ie/entertainmen... @poetryireland.bsky.social

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chairofpoetry.bsky.social @chairofpoetry.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

Susannah Dickey recently travelled to Prague with the support of the Ireland Chair of Poetry Travel Award 2024, to explore the work of visual artist David Černý. You can read the full travel report here: irelandchairofpoetry.org/travel-repor... @poetryireland.bsky.social

Image of David Cerny's sculpture Wenceslas, hanging from the ceiling of Lucerna Passage in Prague. The sculpture is of a man sitting on the belly of an upside down dead horse hanging from the ceiling by his hooves.

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West Cork Literary Festival @wcorklitfest.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

Hurrah! Congratulations to Vona Groarke, the new Ireland Professor of Poetry. Vona will be at WCLF on Sunday in a special @thegallerypress.bsky.social event alongside Tom French and Aifric Mac Aodha ♥️👏 @chairofpoetry.bsky.social @poetryireland.bsky.social @artscouncilireland.bsky.social

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chairofpoetry.bsky.social @chairofpoetry.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

Vona Groarke has been welcomed by the Ireland Chair of Poetry Trust as the new Ireland Professor of Poetry. The position will run from September 2025 to November 2028. For the full press release visit www.irelandchairofpoetry.org

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