Geraldine Mitchell

Events archive

Irish Times review

Irish Times review

Saturday October 19th, 2024

Open Mic

Open Mic

Monday November 4th, 2024 – Castlebar

Open mic evening at The Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar. Guest reader: Geraldine Mitchell. Hosted by Edel Burke.

Westival 2024

Westival 2024

Thursday October 24th, 2024 – Westport

Westival International Poetry Competition awards night in Grove House, Westport. The judges were: Geraldine Mitchell and Ger Reidy, with guest judge Sean Lysaght. The winning poem was ‘Planting Peonies’ by Lorely Forrester.

The power of poetry

The power of poetry

Sunday October 20th, 2024 – Westport

As part of the Rolling Sun Festival, Ger Reidy and I joined Channel 4’s international editor, Lindsey Hilsum – by Zoom from Beirut – to discuss the role of poetry in times of war. 

Dromineer Nenagh Literary Festival

Dromineer Nenagh Literary Festival

Saturday October 12, 2024 @8pm – Nenagh Arts Centre – Nenagh ‘Heart, Be At Peace’ and ‘Naming Love’: Donal Ryan’s latest novel and my most recent collection together on stage…My reading will be followed by an interview of Donal Ryan by Paula Shields.

Reading at Clifden Arts Festival

Reading at Clifden Arts Festival

Thursday September 19, 2024 @5pm – Station House Hotel – Clifden

Join us on Thursday 19 September at 5pm in The Omey Suite, Station House Hotel, Clifden clifdenartsfestival.ie

Open Mic Social

Open Mic Social

Friday June 28th, 2024 @6.30pm – Banner Books – Kilrush

Banner Books, Kilrush, Co Clare

Poetry and Place

Poetry and Place

Sunday July 7th, 2024 @3pm – Books@One – Louisburgh

Galway launch

Galway launch

Friday June 14, 2024 @6pm – Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop – Galway

Reading with Ger Reidy in The Bookshop

Reading with Ger Reidy in The Bookshop

Saturday June 1st, 2024 @6pm – The Bookshop – Westport

Mayo poets Geraldine Mitchell and Ger Reidy will be presenting their new collections.