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Allingham Festival 2023 expanded schedule offers a veritable feast of the cultural arts

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Allingham Festival expanded schedule offers a veritable feast of the cultural arts

The 2023 Allingham Festival will bring bestselling authors, talented performers and national thought-leaders to Ballyshannon on November 8-12. Expanded to a five-day schedule, the 2023 Festival will take place in the Abbey Arts Centre and nearby ...

31 Oct 2023 at 10:49

Local News

Deadline for Allingham Poetry and Flash Fiction competitions extended

The deadline for entries to the 2022 Allingham Poetry and Flash Fiction Competitions has been extended to Friday, September 23. All entries, online and postal, must be received by midnight on that date. The 2022 Allingham Poetry and Flash ...

13 Sept 2022 at 17:16

Local News

2022 Allingham Festival competitions announced

The 2022 Allingham poetry and flash fiction competitions are open for entries. Writers worldwide are invited to enter flash fiction pieces up to 700 words, and poems up to 40 lines. First-place winners in each category will receive €300, ...

13 May 2022 at 20:00

What's On

Acclaimed novelist announced as Allingham Festival writing competition judge

Acclaimed novelist and short-story writer Mia Gallagher will judge the entries in the 2022 Allingham Flash Fiction Competition. The competition is currently open, with entries accepted up until September 16. Mia Gallagher is the author ...

20 Jun 2022 at 14:02

What's On

You can now enter the Allingham Festival Flash Fiction and Poetry Competitions

The 2023 Allingham Festival Flash Fiction and Poetry Competitions are now open. This year’s entry period runs from June to September 22. International entries are also welcome. Winning entries in recent years have been crafted by ...

12 Jun 2023 at 16:18

Arts & Entertainment

Nuala O'Connor to judge 2024 Allingham Flash Fiction Competition

Entries in the 2024 Allingham Flash Fiction Competition will be judged by Nuala O’Connor, acclaimed author of Seabourne and editor of the e-journal Splonk. The deadline for entries is 29 September. Nora by Nuala O’Connor was ...

26 Aug 2024 at 20:18

National News

More political leaders should read Prophet Song: Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon has said she wishes more UK political leaders would read Paul Lynch’s Booker Prize-winning novel Prophet Song. Ms Sturgeon, a former Scottish first minister, also said she wishes that more political leaders ...

19 Aug 2024 at 09:36

Arts & Entertainment

Guest line-up revealed for this week's Graham Norton Show on BBC One

The guests have been revealed for this week's The Graham Norton Show on BBC One. Producers have confirmed that Fifty Shades star Dakota Johnson, who is joining the Spider-Man universe as Madame Web, and Sterling K. Brown ...

30 Jan 2024 at 16:57

Arts & Entertainment

Irish authors Claire Kilroy and Anne Enright nominated for prestigious Women’s Prize for Fiction

Irish authors Anne Enright and Claire Kilroy have both been shortlisted for this year’s Women’s Prize for Fiction, one of the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary prizes. Making up for one third of the list, the ...

24 Apr 2024 at 13:59

Arts & Entertainment

Irish author shortlisted for Booker Prize with shortest novel in contest's history

Irish author Claire Keegan has been shortlisted for this year's prestigious Booker Prize 2022. Small Things Like These joins the six-strong shortlist at 116 pages, making it the shortest book in terms of pages in the ...

07 Sept 2022 at 10:57

National News

Booker Prize 2022 shortlist features oldest author

British author Alan Garner has become the oldest writer to be shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Garner, who was born in Cheshire and grew up in Alderley Edge, will celebrate his 88th birthday on the night of the ...

06 Sept 2022 at 23:16

South Donegal

2024 Allingham Poetry and Flash Fiction Competitions now open for entries

The 2024 William Allingham Poetry and Flash Fiction Competitions are open for entries with the first-place winners will receive prizes of €300. Poet and publisher Kate Newmann will judge the 2024 Poetry ...

15 Jul 2024 at 09:54

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