Once again it is that time of the year when the Bailieborough Poetry Festival kicks into gear with a variety of events taking place over this weekend. The following is the Programme of Events for the Festival:
Friday 9th October: (Murtagh’s Lounge, Main St.)
18.30 Official launch of “Behind the Lines” Anthology by LitLab. Introduced by Myles Dungan and Julia Rice O’Dea.
19.45 A Wilde Night by Patrick Walsh.
20.00 Poetry reading by Michael Farry and Paddy Halligan.
21.00 Open mic.

Saturday 10th October:
10.00 Poetry workshop – Kate Dempsey. (Bailieborough Library)
14.00 Competition prize giving – Michael Farry and Honor Duff (Bailieborough Library).
14.00 – 17.00 Special poetry-themed afternoon tea in Bailie Hotel on Main Street.
16.00 Literary walking tour of Bailieborough with John Ed Sheanon – (starts at Bailieborough Library)
19.00 Open Mic. Featuring writing/ arts groups. – (Murtagh’s Lounge)
20.00 Poems and stories by Patsy McDermott – (Murtagh’s Lounge)
21.00 Poetry reading by Tony Curtis.