Just 7 days to go: #RefillingTheCreativeTank #IDWF2024 #10thAnniversary

An exciting night awaits! 🌙 Join us in the City Library on Friday 20 September for Culture Night. Subscribe to our eNewsletter for updates and book giveaways! buff.ly/3H1Ap4R #CorkCityLibraries #OneNightForAll #OícheDárSaol

A deckhand of the cruise ship Disney Dream overseeing the lowering of the mooring line's as the ship prepares to dock at the deep water berth in Cobh, Co.Cork. #disneydream #cruise Port of Cork Pure Cork #cork #cobh #Disney

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Who wants to be the next The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon Writer in Residence in UCC Ireland English UCC? It could be you! Opportunities available in universities all over Ireland artscouncil.ie/News/Literatur…

The only writing advice I've ever printed out at put on my desk, from Rebecca Solnit. lithub.com/how-to-be-a-wr…

✨ Culture Night inspiration 🎶 Upcycling Record Workshop at 33RPM Record Store on McCurtain St 🪩 Marina Market Cork – Everybody Dance with Stevie G 🎙️YMCACork Music, Spoken Word, Art – Youth Showcase How will you #CultureNight? 🔗corkcity.ie/culturenight

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University College Cork and Cork Opera House announce call for 2025 Theatre Artist-in-Residence The one-year bursary aims to provide an opportunity for a professional Theatre Artist who is also an international migrant, refugee or asylum seeker. bit.ly/UCCCOH25

Stunning sunset vid showing a playful dolphin breaking water in Kinsale Harbour yesterday 🐬 📸 Barry Moloney

Are you an unpublished writer with a brilliant idea? It’s time for you to be discovered! Thrilled that the 5th year of Discoveries, our writers development programme launches today. Find out more: bit.ly/3XuZVHh Audible UK 🎧, Curtis Brown Books Curtis Brown Creative #Discoveries2025

I’m delighted to be part of this terrific Dublin Book Festival event, with the inimitable Neil Hegarty. Thank you for the invitation! Irish PEN Enrica Ferrara Italish Magazine IIC Dublino

I'm sorry, but our tomatoes are more adorable than yours

Clock's ticking if you want to join our FREE flash fiction workshop this Sunday 22 Sept at 10am. It's also ticking (but less urgently) for our Charity Flash competition raising funds for Refuge Details of both below.

🐷RUSSELL'S COTTAGE WRITING RESIDENCY🐷 We're so excited to announce our new 3-week writing residency in Glenveagh National Park, Donegal. One lucky writer will also receive €3000. Applications close 29th Sep, so get your skates on. More info and how to apply below 👇

Spend Culture Night with Oonagh Montague & Grainne Murphy, who will be reading their CORK STORIES at Cork City Libraries at 6:45!!

Hey guys, how about some love for the new Creative Community Sessions X account: Creative Community Sessions First event is fast approaching! Yay! eventbrite.com/e/987854398097…

Farewell for now Crawford Art Gallery , which closed its doors today ahead of a three-year refurbishment project. It's been my writing base ever since I went along to a writing class taught by Laura McKenna 10 years ago, and is such a source of inspiration 🎨♥️

We strongly support the Basic Income for the Arts pilot scheme and its continuation. Research to date by Tourism-Culture-Arts-Gaeltacht-Sport-Media highlights huge potential for the scheme to make the arts a viable career for those with ambition and talent, whatever their social or demographic background.