Social Engagement & Ecological Concerns in Contemporary Irish Poetry

Name: Social Engagement & Ecological Concerns in Contemporary Irish Poetry
Start: 2026-03-05T15:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-03-05T17:00:00+00:00
Location: The Open University, The Thomas Reynolds Room

Schedule

Thu Mar 05 2026 at 03:30 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

The Open University, The Thomas Reynolds Room | Belfast, NI

Discussion with readings by Macha Press poets Susanna Galbraith & Sam Furlong, with Macha Press editors.
Agenda
Agenda

Info: Two poets will discuss social engagement and ecological concerns in their debut collections with two editors from Macha Press. With readings from their recent titles, Crowd Work by Sam Furlong and morsels by Susanna Galbraith. Macha Press editors will also outline the Macha Press call for submissions.
Free event, all very welcome.Macha Press is supported by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, the Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon, and the Shared Island Civic Society Fund, managed by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of the Government of Ireland.