Luke Morgan
lukemorganpoet.bsky.social
Luke Morgan
@lukemorganpoet.bsky.social
Poet and filmmaker. "Blood Atlas" forthcoming from Arlen House (May 2025). Winner of O'Shaughnessy Award for Poetry. www.lukemorgan.ie
Launched "Blood Atlas" at the Irish Secretariat in Belfast last night, alongside new work from these other fine writers - Celia de Fréine, Ruth Carr, Deirdre Cartmill and Csilla Toldy. Thanks to @arlenhouse.bsky.social and the audience for coming out to support new irish poetry!
November 5, 2025 at 9:11 AM
A special highlight of my US trip to read poetry at Consulate General of Ireland, Chicago, with fiddler Seán Cleland. Thanks to the Consulate team and Chicago Sister Cities for organising and hosting. @arlenhouse.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Thanks to DePaul University Chicago for inviting me to read some poems for the students yesterday. A beautiful Autumn day in the city.
October 21, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Reading in DeKalb, Illinois, with Eamonn Wall as part of MWACIS 25 last night. Thanks to Class VI for their hospitality and to Sean Farrell for the invitation!
October 18, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Had a pop-up reading at @carleton.edu, Minnesota yesterday. Edgar Allan Poe showed up! Thanks to students and staff of the English Department.

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October 15, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Visiting University of Notre Dame, Indiana, last week. Poetry reading and Q&A hosted by @ndirishstudies.bsky.social. A joy to speak to the students, especially those who are studying gaeilge. Bhí sé iontach gaeilge a labhairt leis na daltaí. @arlenhouse.bsky.social
October 13, 2025 at 11:54 AM
I'm reading poetry from "Blood Atlas" in Chicago at Consulate General of Ireland on Oct 21st. Featuring music from Seán Cleland. In association with Chicago Sister Cities International. Registration open at www.ireland.ie/en/usa/chica...

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October 7, 2025 at 10:06 AM
I will be visiting @notredame.bsky.social next week to kick off a series of events for "Blood Atlas" in the Midwest. Thank you to @ndirishstudies.bsky.social for the invitation!

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Luke Morgan Poetry Reading: Blood Atlas
Please join the Keough-Naughton Institute for a poetry reading by Luke Morgan, recipient of the 2025 Lawrence O'Shaughnessy Award for Poetry. Luke Morga...
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October 3, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Join @aoifelyall.bsky.social to celebrate the release of a new pamphlet! Details below.

Pamphlet launch event: The Man Who Made Up Trees by Michael Greavy Tickets, Wed, Oct 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite share.google/HLOJ2FjNASfk...
Pamphlet launch event: The Man Who Made Up Trees by Michael Greavy
Please join us to celebrate the launch of the winning pamphlet from Magma's 2024 Open Poetry Pamphlet Competition Weds 1st October 7-8pm
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September 29, 2025 at 9:46 AM
A treat to read at "The Poetry Lounge" in Waterford yesterday, with John Noonan and D'or Seifer. Thanks to Ger Duffy for organising and the close reading of "Blood Atlas" for the Q&A. Cheers to Catherine for the photos and @poetryireland.bsky.social for sponsoring. @arlenhouse.bsky.social
September 28, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Join us at Clifden Arts Festival on the 23rd Sept! Great to be part of the 2025 edition of this historic fest with other poets whom I so deeply admire.

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September 10, 2025 at 8:26 AM
From today's Irish Times. Thank you to editor Gerry Smyth. From "Blood Atlas" (Arlen House, 2025)

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August 30, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Great to be guest poet for a group of visiting students from @carleton.edu MN at Trinity College yesterday. We read from "Blood Atlas" and discussed the poems. @arlenhouse.bsky.social
August 14, 2025 at 7:15 AM
From "Blood Atlas" (2025), pub. @arlenhouse.bsky.social
June 24, 2025 at 7:14 AM
At the Irish Writers Centre earlier this week for a reading with Lauren O'Donovan, Afric McGlinchey, D'or Seifer and S.C. Flynn.

Thanks to Damien Donnelly for organising this, it was a lovely event. Great to see some friends and poetic colleagues in the audience.
June 20, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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NEW WRITERS SHOWCASE SERIES!

🌟Spotlighting newly published writers across the island of Ireland🌟

Our first event will feature five poets from various parts of Ireland.

🗓️Wed 18 June 2025
🕣6.30-8.30pm
📍Irish Writers Centre, Dublin
🎟️ €5 (via Eventbrite)

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Writers Showcase: The Out of Towners - Irish Writers Centre
Join us at the Irish Writers Centre on Wednesday 18th June at 6.30pm for the first of our Writers Showcase.
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May 21, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Thanks so much to everyone who came to hear @itosha.bsky.social & @lukemorganpoet.bsky.social launch their new collections with Anne Tannam on Sunday @arlenhouse.bsky.social @salmonpoetry.bsky.social
June 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Double poetry launch ! 2pm tomorrow with poetry from Afric McGlinchy, @lukemorganpoet.bsky.social & Anne Tannam: booksupstairs.ie/all-events/launch-mcglinchey-morgan/
May 31, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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Looking forward to reading my newest poetry purchase @lukemorganpoet.bsky.social @arlenhouse.bsky.social @booksupstairs.bsky.social
Dublin launch 14:00 Sunday next, 1st June at Books Upstairs. Congratulations Luke!
May 29, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Thanks to John Morley on Galway Bay FM for having me on the show to discuss "Blood Atlas"!

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May 26, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Appearing on Galway Bay FM at 10.40am to discuss "Blood Atlas". Tune in online!

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May 26, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Some photos from the Galway launch of "Blood Atlas" last night in Charlie Byrne's. Thank you to @mollytwomey.bsky.social for launching! I'll cherish this. @arlenhouse.bsky.social
May 24, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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Arlen House - Celebrating 50 Years

Galway launch of *Blood Atlas*
@lukemorganpoet.bsky.social
Winner of the 2025 Lawrence O'Shaughnessy Award

Tomorrow, Friday 23 May at 6pm at Charlie Byrne's, Galway

ALL WELCOME
May 22, 2025 at 5:07 PM
A joy to appear in Cyphers #99 among so many great writers. And great to read my contribution at the launch as part of Strokestown Poetry Festival last weekend.
May 6, 2025 at 7:24 AM