Breathtaking images of Ireland’s Coast Honoured at 2026 Photography Awards
The winners of the 2026 Love Your Coast photography competition have been announced. Now in its 17th consecutive…
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Red Line Book Festival delves into the dark side with a thrilling crime strand and a peek at the paranormal
This year’s Red Line Book Festival from October 13th to 19th has a thrilling crime strand and a…
11 Spooky Things to do in the 1111-Year-Old Waterford this Halloween
This Halloween, as Waterford marks an extraordinary 1,111 years as Ireland’s oldest city. Samhain returns to the Déise,…
Explosion of e-lending at Irish public libraries
Irish libraries saw a 20% jump in the lending of e-books and e-audio books last year, new figures…
Experience the Chilling Tale of Ireland’s First Witchcraft Trial at Kilkenny’s TOIL AND TROUBLE Festival
Kilkenny County Council has unveiled its newest festival Kilkenny’s TOIL AND TROUBLE Festival. From October 28th to November…
Red Line Book Festival Poetry Competition 2024 call for entries
Now in its 11th year, the prestigious Red Line Book Festival Poetry Competition attracts hundreds of entries from…
Could you be the next Comedian Writer in Residence? €5000 grant up for grabs
The Red Line Book Festival is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for to fund a Comedian Writer…
Waterford Treasures set to celebrate 25 Years with a Viking Party
This July 4th 2024 Waterford Treasures will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a special Viking Party.
Six short story, writing and poetry competitions that are still open for submissions (2024)
Looking to hone your craft? These short story and poetry competitions are still open for submissions.
Age-old traditional Arrow Ceremony to be re-enacted at Hook Lighthouse on New Year’s Day
An age-old tradition is set to take place on New Year’s Day at the 800-year-old Hook Lighthouse in…