What an honour to be the recipient of The Patrick Kavanagh Award 2025. Thrilled to be chosen by the effervescent poet Victoria Kennefick and so delighted for my poetry pals, including the fabulous Martina Dalton who was highly commended 🩶

I'm so pleased to be reading alongside a cast of poetry stars at Waterstones Cork for the launch of Southword Issue 48. Come join us if you're in town: 15th of July at 6:30pm. @munsterlitcentre.bsky.social 💫

My wee poem will be featured on @rteradio1.bsky.social tonight at 7:30pm. alongside great writers. Thank you to @zoecomyns.bsky.social & Belinda McKeon for selecting my work. It's such a fabulous show! 🤍

I'm so grateful to the wonderful poet and editor @annemarienichurreain for including two of my poems in this gorgeous issue of @stingingfly 🤍
'Missing my Father with Caravaggio in Belfast' began in @ulstermuseum while attending @seamusheaneycentre summer school. 🤍

Come celebrate with us tonight!
Waterstones Cork, 6:30pm.
Would love to see you there!
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'Beginnings Over and Over' are present in every moment. How nourishing it was to read with poetry pals @ilfdublin.bsky.social in celebration of this gorgeous book, holistically edited @leeannequinn.bsky.social
Gratitude to the lovely humans @ILFD and Dedalus Press. See you in Cork on the 27th! 🩶

Celebrate our Cork launch at Waterstones on Tuesday the 27th of May at 6:30pm. We'd love to see you there! 🩶 Introductions by the effervescent @Leeanne_Quinn. Readings by Cal O'Reilly, Mai Ishikawa, and Róisín Leggett Bohan 🩶

Excited to be reading at @ilfdublin.bsky.social with poetry pals of 'Beginnings Over and Over:Four New Poets from Ireland' #dedaluspress and the ever-giving @leeanne_quinn 🩶
Love to see you there! 💛✨️💛

Massive joy to have two poems, 'Missing my Father with Caravaggio in Belfast' and 'My Sister Glued Jesus' in this forthcoming issue of @stingingfly.bsky.social 🩶
Huge grá to Annemarie Ní Chuirreáin for seeing my work.
Stunning cover by photographer Ronan McCall and designer Eimear Gavin.

My poem '04 C 14598' was longlisted for @thepoetrysociety National Poetry Competition from 21,000 entries. I am wholeheartedly grateful to the judges, Stephen Sexton, @romalynante & John McAuliffe ⚡️
This poem appears in 'Beginnings Over and Over:Four New Poets from Ireland' @dedaluspress

A lovely launch for The Stony Thursday Book in Limerick. Huge gratitude to #VictoriaKennefick 🩷
Thank you to #LimerickArts.
So nourishing to hear many poetry pals read their work! 🩶

Lovely to share this list with such a plethora of fine poets 🩶

Oh look! A lovely book.
Thrilled to be sharing pages with this fine line-up. Huge thanks to @leeannequin.bsky.social and Dedalus press.
You can pre-order it here:
www.dedaluspress.com/product/begi...

I'm so thrilled to have poems in this beautiful book curated by the amazing @leeannequin.bsky.social & Dedalus Press. Happy to be sharing space with stellar poets 🩶
You can pre-order it here:https://www.dedaluspress.com/product/beginnings-over-and-over/