Munster Literature Centre
Ionad Litríochta an Deisceart

MLC Workshops

workshop details will appear here as they are announced

Other Cork Events

If you have a literary event in Cork (workshop, reading, open mic etc.) that you would like us to list here, please contact us.

cork city library

Christmas Poetry Workshop

saturday 7th december, 11 a.m in city library, grand parade

Join Kemi George Simpson at Cork City Library’s CHRISTMAS POETRY WORKSHOP and pen a personal poem for your loved ones to make those Christmas cards pop!

December 7 Saturday at 11.00 am in City Library, Grand Parade.

Free and open to all. Booking essential, email patricia_looney@corkcity.ie

Ó Bhéal

2nd Monday of each Month at 8 p.m. (Streamed from 8.30 p.m.)

Events are held in the Hayloft Bar, upstairs at the Long Valley, Winthrop street, as well as on Zoom and streamed via obheal.ie/live.

Poetry Films start from 7.00 p.m. (45mins – not streamed). Five Word Challenge starts at 8.30 p.m. Guest poets begin at around 9.20/9.30 p.m. Open mic session from 10.30 p.m.

Lime Square Poets

Every Thursday at 7.45 p.m.

Founded in 2021, Lime Square Poets is a platform for poets worldwide to share and celebrate each other’s work. Our weekly online poetry events series is hosted from Limerick & Cork, Ireland, and consists of a reading from a featured poet followed by an open mic.

DeBarra’s Spoken Word

1st wednesday of each month at 8.30 p.m.

De Barra’s Spoken Word, Clonakilty is an open forum for writers of all genres. The evening features guest speakers, workshops and an open mic.

Frank O’Connor Writers’ Group

2nd Tuesday of each month at 3.30 p.m.
(no meetings in July or August)

The Frank O’Connor Writers’ Group meet in Mayfield Library. Refreshments served. New members always welcome. Phone Mayfield Library on 021-4924935 for further details.