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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 Fiction ...

13 Sept 2022 at 17:16

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 Irish authors join an ...

24 Apr 2024 at 13:59

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 Competition entries, and the winner ...

15 Jul 2024 at 09:54

Inishowen MD

Two of Ireland's most celebrated authors to host book club in Donegal

Two of Ireland's most celebrated authors will host a book club in Donegal this month. The Laureate for Irish Fiction, Colm Tóibín, will present the monthly Art of Reading Book Club at Carndonagh Library on Tuesday August 27 at 6.30pm. ...

06 Aug 2024 at 16:59

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 ...

20 Jun 2022 at 14:02

Arts & Entertainment

Who are the guests on tonight's Graham Norton Show on BBC? Here's the line-up

The guests have been revealed for tonight's The Graham Norton Show on BBC One. On this week’s show (February 2), Graham welcomes American actors Sterling K. Brown, Dakota Johnson and Colman Domingo, Irish actor Domhnall Gleeson,...

02 Feb 2024 at 15:07

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 ...

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

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 ...

13 May 2022 at 20:00

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

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

Local News

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 ...

31 Oct 2023 at 10:49

National News

Deciding on 2025 Booker Prize shortlist was ‘real agony’ – Sarah Jessica Parker

Sex And The City actress Sarah Jessica Parker has said finalising a shortlist for the 2025 Booker Prize was “real agony” and that there was “nothing casual” about letting a book go. The Hollywood star, 60, who ...

23 Sept 2025 at 20:00

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