Ar an 22 de mhí Eanáir ag 7in, seolfaidh an scríbhneoir, amhránaí traidisiúnta agus ceoltóir Éire Ní Fhaoláin a dara leabhar filíochta ‘Puisín Beag an Diabhail’. Is cnuasach filíochta é ‘Puisín Beag an Diabhail’ a bhfuil naoi ndánta Gaeilge ann, a ghlacann inspioráid ón nádúr, mar aon leis an mbéaloideas a bhaineann leis an gcatContinue reading “As Gaeilge poetry book launch in Gorey”
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Taghmon history recalled in new journal
By Dan Walsh Wally O’Neill of Red Books and Eclectic Avenue launched The Journal of the Taghmon History Society Volume No 14, edited by Liz Wickham and published by the Taghmon History Society at Camross Hall. There is a wonderful variety of stories here. Kay Doyle goes back to pre-Famine times to write about StContinue reading “Taghmon history recalled in new journal”
Seán’s new book takes an Enniscorthy ramble through time
By Dan Walsh at Presentation Arts Centre, Enniscorthy A new publication called The Lost and the Loved; A ramble through time, Enniscorthy 1963-2025 by Seán Whelan was officially launched before an overflowing attendance in the Presentation Arts Centre, Enniscorthy, earlier tonight. The launch was postponed for two weeks because of severe weather, but it finallyContinue reading “Seán’s new book takes an Enniscorthy ramble through time”
Latest book from Brian Ó Cléirigh
By Dan Walsh at Gorey Library Brian Cléirigh’s latest book, Enchanted to a Stone, was launched by Cllr Mary Farrell of Gorey Kilmuckridge Municipal District in a pleasant ceremony at Gorey Library on Tuesday evening. A native of Oulart and a former translator at Oireachtas Éireann, Brian has spent eight years researching his subjects TheContinue reading “Latest book from Brian Ó Cléirigh”
Song Book 2 launches in Gorey
By Dan Walsh ‘In the Singing of Songs’ Book 2 by Gorey based artist, traditional singer, song writer, folklorist, educator and researcher Rachel Uí Fhaoláin was officially launched at the renowned North Wexford Traditional Singing Féile 2025 in the Loch Garman Arms, Gorey, with Cathaoirleach of Gorey Kilmuckridge Municipal District Council, Cllr Donal Kenny in attendance. Continue reading “Song Book 2 launches in Gorey”
Fortune’s ‘Folklore of Wexford’ launches this week
By Dan Walsh The Folklore of Wexford (Volume 1) by Michael Fortune was a phenomenal success when first published in 2023, and The Folklore of Wexford Vol, 2 will be launched in the coming week and is already on sale in local bookshops. This eagerly awaited publication will be launched at Easons, Wexford, on Thursday,Continue reading “Fortune’s ‘Folklore of Wexford’ launches this week”
Bloody summer of 1798 inspires new book
By Dan Walsh at the National 1798 Rebellion Centre, Enniscorthy Historian James Quinn’s new book, Bloody Summer: A New History of the 1798 Rebellion, was officially launched by Dr. Kevin Whelan in a pleasant ceremony at the National 1798 Rebellion Centre, Enniscorthy, this evening. Unfortunately, the author has health issues and could not attend, however,Continue reading “Bloody summer of 1798 inspires new book”
Book launch marks Bunclody church 250th anniversary.
By Dan Walsh St. Mary’s Church of Ireland in Bunclody is marking its 250th anniversary this Friday evening with a Choral Evensong in the church at 6.30pm. Afterwards, a book launch will take place at 7pm in the adjacent Sunday School. To commemorate the occasion, the church asked Oliver Deacon to write a detailed history.Continue reading “Book launch marks Bunclody church 250th anniversary.”
Gorey launch hails writer Anne Ireton
By Dan Walsh Friends, fellow authors and writers assembled in Gorey Library to celebrate the launch of Bohemian Whirlpools,the second book by literary genius, Anne Ireton from Courtown. Master of ceremonies Mick O’Callaghan said Anne, who worked as a nurse in London and Wexford is a great storyteller with a deep empathetic nature for herContinue reading “Gorey launch hails writer Anne Ireton”
Anne Ireton launches her second novel
By Dan Walsh at Red Books, Wexford Courtown Harbour writer Anne Ireton has completed her second novel Bohemian Whirlpools which was launched by celebrated Wexford-born playwright Billy Roche in Red Books, Wexford, this afternoon. Fans of Ireton’s debut novel Kaleidoscopic Times can now follow the further adventures of the unconventional cast of characters who enlivened that book,Continue reading “Anne Ireton launches her second novel”
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