Kieran Beville discovers the life and legacy of nineteenth-century poet Aubrey de Vere of Curragh Chase, Kilcornan, Limerick ...
SUBMISSIONS are open for the 2026 Desmond O’Grady International Poetry Competition. The annual poetry competition, run by the ...
What is a limerick? These silly poems make a really fun writing exercise. Limericks are a fun and timeless way to tell short, silly stories. They can be about anything, as long as they follow their ...
Dolans hosts the 22nd annual Burns Night in Limerick on January 25, 2026, celebrating Robert Burns with music, poetry, haggis ...
My mouth is locked like a zipper. A victim without a whimper. Have something on your mind? Send to [email protected] or click here to submit via any web browser. Letters under 200 words have the best ...
A bit less than 200 years ago, Edward Lear sat down somewhere in England and wrote a particular series of poems in a particular style that eventually was dubbed “limerick style.” As an isolated event, ...