At Ó Bhéal’s 65th open-mic, the camera came out for the night as Matthew Sweeney was filming for his new documentary, so we couldn’t let the opportunity pass to capture some of our famous open-micers.
Alan Coakley
On Kevin Myers
I want to tell you
Brian Ó Murchú
I am Tree
Konrad Fischer
The Glen
Niall Herriott
Song for a Pueblo Blanco
Land of a Hundred Thousand Welcomes
Patricia Walsh
Untitled
If you still exist, sing me a song
Ó Bhéal’s 12th Winter Warmer (and 4th hybrid) poetry festival programme is now online. For more click here >>>
Ó Bhéal's end of year featured guest is Martina Evans. Martina is the author of thirteen books of poetry and prose. American Mules (Carcanet, 2021) won the Pigott Poetry Prize in 2022. The Coming Thing was published by Carcanet in 2023 and is shortlisted for the Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry. Currently she is Books Critic for the Irish Times. For more details click here >>>
Ó Bhéal’s 11th Winter Warmer (and 3rd hybrid) poetry festival programme is now archived online and available to view. For more click here >>>
