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Women poets and allies working to bring the voices of forgotten Irish women poets back into the canon and fight gender imbalance #HedgeSchool #FiredIrishPoets

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Joined December 2017
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It's almost to the year since Fired! has its inaugural event in Belfast. This year we're even more FiredUp! Free event & all welcome. Readings by @DonaldsonMoyra @maria_mcmanus @PoetrySiobhan @alexpryce100 @BoyleMo @CelizMurray & many more. #HedgeSchool #Irishwomenpoets
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We couldn't be more delighted to announce the publication of the full and vastly expanded biography of Hanna Sheehy Skeffington. 500 pages of indepth research complimented with an array of new images. Due for release next week. Order now on our website and in all good bookshops
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Forget Paris in the Spring, Come to Cork in the Autumn! Super line up incl. @poetryireland, @NOT4U, @lcollins232, @FarahElleMusic, @ADI, @bdonohu, Chiamaka Enyi-Amadi, @STFeminists, @FairPle, @FiredIrishPoets, and more! Details: measorg.com/events/ #loveirishresearch
CALL FOR PAPERS! Supported by @IrishResearch & @EnglishUCC, MEAS invites abstracts for 'Measuring Equality in the Arts Sector: An Interdisciplinary Symposium' @UCC 6th & 7th Sept. #loveirishresearch #irishstudies More details: measorg.com/events/ measorg481844298.files.wordp…
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Reading women poets ⁦@FiredIrishPoets⁩ ⁦@UCDLibrary⁩ this #PoetryDayIrl - voices from around the world, thanks to ⁦@rhetorician⁩ ⁦@ursulabyrne5⁩ ⁦@rose_gallen⁩ ⁦@jaclynallen1945⁩ ⁦@kath_kalinowski⁩ ⁦@ucdspeccoll⁩
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Head over to @UCDLibrary this #PoetryDayIRL for a celebration of the @FiredIrishPoets movement. Call in to the Writing Centre from 1-2pm to enjoy poems by Irish women. Bring along a fave poem by a woman to read, or just drop in and discover a new one! poetryireland.ie/poetry-day/…
More from our ⁦@FiredIrishPoets⁩ - “Gatherer” by ⁦@PoetrySiobhan⁩ from “Heat Signature”, her beautiful and incisive collection from @SerenBooks⁩ #UCDJukebox ⁦@UCDLibrary⁩ ⁦@poetryjukebox⁩ #Irishwomenpoets
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Celebrate #PoetryDayIrl with our @FiredIrishPoets Pop-Up Event @UCDLibrary - come along at 1pm to read and enjoy the work of #Irishwomenpoets, past and present @poetryireland @PoetryProgRTE Fired! A Pop-Up Poetry Event | Poetry Ireland: poetryireland.ie/poetry-day/…
We’re dipping in to the Irish Poetry Reading Archive for today’s @FiredIrishPoets feature. Here is “Touch", read by Celia de Fréine youtu.be/Sw0Lmy4GnJA via @YouTube @ArlenHouse @poetryjukebox @UCDLibrary @UCD_English #UCDJukebox
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Thrilled that we're welcoming @poetryjukebox to Dublin for the first time at @ucddublin! A chance to hear a great @FiredIrishPoets curation on campus. Thanks to Maria McManus @ursulabyrne5 @UCDLibrary & @UCDEstates for making this happen @UCD_English #Irishpoets #beyondborders
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Some great work by @CelizMurray who is curating an archive of 'Fired! Irish Women Poets' on the disregarded women of Irish Poetry in research and collections. A very important resource; rascal.ac.uk/institutions/fi…
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"The Influence of Absences" by Moyra Donaldson rascal.ac.uk/institutions/fi…
This has made my day... What am I saying, it’s made my week! Thank you @onejimkelly and your venturesome students #Irishwomenpoetsforever @FiredIrishPoets
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