In this collection, Kieran Beville’s exuberance and energy are refreshing and infectious. The range of emotions and occasions are many in its celebration of love and its grieving for loss of love and attendant loneliness. The tirade against Trump’s America and American colonialism, reminiscent of a poem by Allen Ginsberg in the way it addresses […]
Book Launch Video: Further On Up the Road by Hugh McFadden at The Whitehouse Bar, Limerick
Limerick’s Revival Press returned to The White House Pub today for its first book launch since the lockdown. Hugh McFadden’s ‘Further On Up the Road’ was launch by guest speaker and local poet Kieran Beville. Dominic Taylor of Revival Press said that it was a great occasion to return to the spiritual home of poetry in Limerick and that he looked forward to many more poetry events at The White House.
Write Now: A Practical Guide to Becoming a Writer – Kieran Beville
Write Now: A Practical Guide to Becoming a Writer by Kieran Beville from the Limerick Writers’ Centre is a helpful book. As it states on the cover it is practical and covers a lot of ground. It begins with self-analysis – with a view to discovering if you have the personal qualities needed to fulfil […]
Launch of ‘Further On Up the Road’ @ The White House Bar in Limerick
Limerick’s Revival Press returned to The White House Pub today for its first book launch since the lockdown. Hugh McFadden’s ‘Further On Up the Road’ was launch by guest speaker and local poet Kieran Beville. Dominic Taylor of Revival Press said that it was a great occasion to return to the spiritual home of poetry […]
“like a breath of fresh Limerick air…” (click for video)
Now at Quay Books, Limerick, only €12.00. Buy online here: https://www.quaybooksstore.com/…/ar…… An epic book-length poem, Arias of Consolation, about Limerick, written in the manner of Virgil’s
Postponed Book Launch Now Takes Place ‘Further On Up the Road’!
REVIVAL PRESS is pleased to announce the launch of Further On Up the Road by poet and literary critic Hugh McFadden Sunday 26th Sept 3.00pm – The White House Bar, O’Connell St., Limerick (The launch will be socially distanced with guests seated in tables of four) Special guest speaker: Kieran Beville Hugh McFadden is a […]
Cultural authenticity and authority about Limerick shines through in this epic poem, writes Pat McMahon.
Anybody who was at the Limerick-based artist Dietrich Blodau’s ‘A Life of Observations’ art exhibition in the Hunt Museum in 2018 will have been made aware of Blodau’s wonderful depictions of the streets of Limerick. If you had walked these streets all your life, Ellen Street, High Street, The Round House, Todd’s Bow, then one […]
Loss of Arts and Culture Champion Bertha McCullagh.
Limerick has lost one of its greatest arts and culture supporters with the passing of Bertha McCullagh last Saturday. A regular at literary gatherings, her love and support of the literary arts scene in Limerick was legendary. Many people would be familiar with her from the early days of the White House Poetry Revival in […]
Launch Video of ‘Arias of Consolation’ John Liddy’s Book length Poem About Limerick.
To order on-line: www.limerickwriterscentre.com