Martina Teeny Collender - Irish Writer 🇮🇪

The first play I ever wrote for Red Kettle Theatre Company directed by Ben Hennessy performed on @theatreroyalw stage in 2013 #Playwright #theatre #folklore #writing

3 questions were asked Please stand if you know someone who has been sexually assaulted Remain standing if that person reported it Remain standing if the abuser was punished I don't need to share the video of how many people stood & remained standing I think you know

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, here’s some information that needs to be shared.

Poetry Submission Deadlines April 2026: Contests, Prizes & Magazines Closing This Month poetrycatalog.com/poetry-submiss…

⚠️ Scheduled downtime ⚠️ Due to planned maintenance, access to our funding application and payments platform, Online Services, will be temporarily unavailable on Wednesday 8 April. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

DONAL (DONIE) LYNCH RIP Author of Desperate Haven - The Poor Law, Famine, & Aftermath in Dungarvan Union. Published in 1996, the book is now regarded as the definitive study of the Great Famine (or Irish Potato Famine) in West Waterford. Appreciation: facebook.com/share/p/1CXUZM…

It’s 100 years since a competition decided the most beautiful set of currency designs of the 20th century Irelands ‘barnyard animals’ coinage was greatly admired 1926 is also the year we chose our national anthem - ‘The Soldiers song’ vied with ‘let Erin Remember’ up until then! #ireland

#OnThisDay 1907 General James Gavin was born in New York to unwed-Irish parents who put him up for adoption. Gavin became the youngest Major General in the @USArmy. He commanded the 82nd Airborne Division in WW2 & later aimed to end segregation in the Army. #Ireland #History

Online launch of @TheChemistryofEmotion by @stephenpwren and @fionaperry 1st April For zoom link email stephenwren62@gmail.com @deuxiemepeau @LPB_Lon @poetryireland @ArtsCouncilNI

Fun book week: London for Little Vanities @PushkinPress 2026 showcase; and a panel with Cécile Tlili for @FranceinIreland Franco-Irish Literary Festival @IrishWritersCtr @chaptersbooks @missflannery 💚💙🤍❤️

⏰Closing soon: Artist in the Community Scheme Round 1 Managed by Create, this scheme supports artists and communities of place and/or interest to work together on arts projects across a range of contexts. Deadline: 17:00, 30 March artscouncil.ie/funding-opport… 📷 Ben Malcolmson

Award-winning poet and facilitator Victoria Kennefick is back at the Irish Writers Centre this Spring with a 6-week ✨online✨ course on how to use time & space in your poetry! Sign up here: irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/risky-…

Don’t miss your chance to catch our only Soirée 7pm performance of ‘Wild Swimming’ this Friday evening. All other performances are at the usual 1pm lunchtime slot. bewleyscafetheatre.com/wild-swimming

On this day in Black '47. Never forget #choctaw

Watch renowned journalist, director, and producer Hilary Fennell chat through her upcoming online course 'Introduction to Journalism', perfect for beginner features writers, in the video below 👇 6 weeks, kicking off on Tuesday 7 April at 6:30pm Book here: irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/introd…

Past International Debut Novel Competition winner & author of 'The Couples', Lauren Mackenzie is back at the Irish Writers Centre helping you to demystify the novel synopsis! Find out more + book here: irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/the-sy…

⏰ Meabhrúchán faoin spriocdháta: ilDÁNA 2026 Leanann ilDÁNA ag cur le sceideal @TG4TV agus saothar amharclanna trí thacú le déanamh fadscannán uaillmhianach faisnéise Gaeilge ar na healaíona. Spriocdháta: 17:00, 1 Aibreán Breis eolais: artscouncil.ie/ga/deiseanna-m… 📷 Paddy Hayes