Exhibition and Upcoming Events

Exhibition and Upcoming Events

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Seamus Heaney Exhibition
Flexible Dates

Seamus Heaney Exhibition

Immerse yourself in the extraordinary world of Seamus Heaney, and explore through his words and

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Film Screening: An Cailín Ciúin (The Quiet Girl)
10 June

Film Screening: An Cailín Ciúin (The Quiet Girl)

In association with Break Out Pictures Based on the acclaimed story, ‘Foster’ by Claire Keegan, An

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Room to Rhyme
12 June

Room to Rhyme

Join us for Room to Rhyme! This is our new, weekly half hour session

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Marie Jones: A Life in Theatre
18 June

Marie Jones: A Life in Theatre

In conversation with David Grant and featuring readings by Katie Tumelty and Matt Forsythe

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Roger McGough: Alive & Gigging
21 June

Roger McGough: Alive & Gigging

Roger McGough, the ‘living proof of himself,’ and President of the Poetry Society not

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Nick Laird
29 June

Nick Laird

In 2005, Nick Laird’s debut collection, To a Fault, was praised by Seamus Heaney

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Aura: Ruth McGinley with Neil Martin
01 July

Aura: Ruth McGinley with Neil Martin

By the age of 17, Ruth McGinley had already gained widespread recognition as one of Ireland’s

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The HomePlace Book Club
02 July

The HomePlace Book Club

  With Carol O’Doherty and Patricia Broderick   A story is always better if

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Walking Back Home, Deacon Blue & Me: Ricky Ross in Conversation
02 July

Walking Back Home, Deacon Blue & Me: Ricky Ross in Conversation

In Conversation with Ralph McLeanRicky Ross has had a 35-year career in music, as

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Open Ground Guided Experience
Flexible Dates

Open Ground Guided Experience

Open Ground is a unique visitor experience centred on five locations.

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So Sing On with Luka Bloom
08 July

So Sing On with Luka Bloom

‘The very embodiment of the folk singer, Luka Bloom has that deep sense of

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‘At the Well of Poetry’ with Dean Browne, Matthew Rice and Dawn Watson
22 July

‘At the Well of Poetry’ with Dean Browne, Matthew Rice and Dawn Watson

A reading with Dean Browne, Matthew Rice and Dawn Watson Hosted by Damian Smyth

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Concertina Nature Book Workshop with Ruth Osborne
22 July

Concertina Nature Book Workshop with Ruth Osborne

In this session you will work with native foliage and a variety of mark-making

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An Evening with Paul Muldoon
25 August

An Evening with Paul Muldoon

‘one of the era's true originals’ Seamus Heaney HomePlace is delighted to open our

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‘A Note That Pays You Back’: Ten Poets Read and Reflect
26 August

‘A Note That Pays You Back’: Ten Poets Read and Reflect

To commemorate the tenth anniversary of the death of Seamus Heaney, HomePlace has invited

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Colm Mac Con Iomaire in Concert
26 August

Colm Mac Con Iomaire in Concert

‘innately sublime’ The Irish Times  In a crowded field of outstanding Irish fiddle players

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Seamus Heaney and the music of what happens: Film Screening and Q&A
27 August

Seamus Heaney and the music of what happens: Film Screening and Q&A

With Adam Low and Martin Rosenbaum, in conversation with Hugh Odling-Smee ‘this stirring tribute

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Small Willow Projects
16 September

Small Willow Projects

With Clive Lyttle of Welig Crafts In this new class for 2023, Clive Lyttle

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Nuala McKeever presents ‘Truth, Love or Promise’
24 September

Nuala McKeever presents ‘Truth, Love or Promise’

Internationally-acclaimed writer and actor Nuala McKeever is back with a new one woman drama

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So Sing On with Seán Keane
29 September

So Sing On with Seán Keane

Seán Keane from County Galway has been described as one of the greatest musical

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John Spillane
07 October

John Spillane

‘John's songs are the heart and soul of our island and they'll be sung

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Edge Street Live presents Brian Bilston
08 November

Edge Street Live presents Brian Bilston

Brian Bilston has been described as the Banksy of poetry and Twitter’s unofficial Poet Laureate

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