IrelandPoetry Ireland is the #61,676 most-subscribed YouTube channel worldwide and #198 in Ireland, with 2.7K subscribers and 486.6K total views across 261 videos.
Biography
Poetry Ireland is an organisation for poets and poetry, in both Irish and English, in the island of Ireland. It is a private nonprofit organisation that receives support from the Arts Council of Ireland and the Arts Council of Northern Ireland. It was founded in 1978 by John F. Deane and is based in Parnell Square, Dublin. Its thirtieth anniversary in 2008 was celebrated by events all over Ireland culminating in an event at the Irish College in Paris.
Channel description
Poetry Ireland/Éigse Éireann is the national organisation for poetry in Ireland. We serve all 32 counties and receive support from The Arts Council of Ireland/An Chomhairle Ealaíon and The Arts Council of Northern Ireland.
As an organisation we are dedicated to developing, supporting and promoting poetry through Ireland. Poetry Ireland is committed to creating meaningful encounters with poetry for the public. We are also committed to creating performance and publications opportunities for poets at all stages of their careers. Through four core activities: publications, readings, education and the provision for an information and resource service. We seek to promote access and excellence by embracing and fostering poetry and language as tools for living.
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Michael Darragh MacAuley reads Hostility towards Fugivity by Sumbo Akanbi
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Minister Patrick O’Donovan reads The Ghost of Billy Mulvihill by Michael Hartnett
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Zainab Boladale reads Thank You by Othuke Umukoro
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Manchán Magan reads Lá Binn Bealtaine by Alan Titley
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Joe Duffy reads Hawthorn by Stephen de Búrca
Frequently asked
- How many subscribers does Poetry Ireland have?
- 2.7K subscribers — #61,676 worldwide, #198 in Ireland.
- When did Poetry Ireland start on YouTube?
- The channel was created in Jun 2007.