An evening of poetry, music and storytelling in Anita’s
Friday 22 September is Culture Night. Join us for an evening of poetry, music and storytelling. A Culture Night for children - A Culture Night for adults… Take your pick
Eyla Lienhard, winner of the 2023 Edna O'Brien Award for Writing in Scariff Community College.
Huge congratulations to Eyla Lienhard
Niamh Twomey at poetry event taking place on Friday 2 June
Poetry with Niamh Twomey on Friday 2 June - 6pm
Theatre and Literature Events at Mountshannon Arts Festival
The power of words… Our 2023 literature and theatre events
Launch of Mountshannon Arts Festival Brochure
Sun, coffee and friends on Saturday 13th May
Why will you come to Mountshannon!
The answer lies in this brilliant video created with by Shane Vaughan with videos from Jim Grady.
Candlelit Tales
“We are, as a species, addicted to story. Even when the body goes to sleep, the mind stays up all night, telling itself stories.” - Jonathan Gottschall - Join us for an immersive experience of storytelling
A Flow of Words ‘Uncorked’
Flow of Words ‘Uncorked’… Thursday 27 April for Poetry Day Ireland
Headline Concerts for 2023 Mountshannon Arts Festival
Booking now open for our three festival concerts
The Fire in Me Now…. Series of writing and art workshops
Perhaps my best years are gone. When there was a chance of happiness. But I wouldn’t want them back. Not with the fire in me now. No, I wouldn’t want them back.’ Samuel Beckett.
Message in a bottle - Poetry Day Ireland
These are the posters for the 2023 Poetry Postcards. We appreciate all your effort and are looking forward to reading all your poems very soon!
Amateur Photo Competition
Grab your camera, our Amateur Photo Competition 2023 is launched
Thank you for your support
Plans are underway for this years festival which will be full of music, literature, art exhibitions and fun based on the theme of connection
Interwoven - A Visual Celebration of Our Connection with the Irish Boglands
Interwoven - A Visual Celebration of Our Connection with the Irish Boglands