Hedge School Creative Writing Workshop

Hedge School Creative Writing Workshop

A 2-day Creative Writing Workshop for adults focusing on creative responses to the images and texts published in The Irish Review.

By The Thomas MacDonagh Museum

Date and time

Wednesday, September 18 · 11am - 1pm GMT+1

Location

Thomas MacDonagh Museum

Main Street Lower Cloughjordan Ireland

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours
    • This Creative Writing Workshop for adults will focus on creative responses to the images and texts published in The Irish Review (1911-1914)
    • Poet and writer David McLoghlin will facilitate the workshop.
    • Workshop will be free of charge and limited to 12 places.
    • Participants are requested to attend on both days.
    • The workshop is supported by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media,



    • The Irish Review was published monthly from 1911-1914 (with some combined issues in its last year) and contained within its pages poems, stories and essays by some of the key figures of that era; from George Moore to James Stephens; W.B. Yeats to P.H. Pearse; Lord Dunsany to James Connolly; William Orpen to Jack B.Yeats
    • There is more information on the Irish Review available here:


    Feedback from the 2023 workshop participants:

    • "More workshops like this"
    • "I was so surprised at myself”
    • “Absolutely amazing experience."
    • "I enjoyed every minute of it.”
    • “Wonderful workshop"
    • "Really great hospitality by museum staff and volunteers”

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