Nessa O’Mahony
@nessao.bsky.social
I am a poet and novelist from Dublin. I’ve edited anthologies and teach creative writing
Raising money to support a leading Irish publisher and feminist press - can you help? gofund.me/d3f3d4cdf
September 10, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Raising money to support a leading Irish publisher and feminist press - can you help? gofund.me/d3f3d4cdf
Just saw the grange stone circle in Limerick in the way home from Kerry - extraordinary place. More than 110 stones and 60m in diameter
August 9, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Just saw the grange stone circle in Limerick in the way home from Kerry - extraordinary place. More than 110 stones and 60m in diameter
We’re doing this fundraiser for the Irish Heart Foundation with Sammy again this June. Hope ye can support
May 8, 2025 at 7:53 AM
We’re doing this fundraiser for the Irish Heart Foundation with Sammy again this June. Hope ye can support
The girls asked me to say hello, John. Still down here on Achill and the sun is still shining along to your mellow tunes. Nessa
April 15, 2025 at 8:05 PM
The girls asked me to say hello, John. Still down here on Achill and the sun is still shining along to your mellow tunes. Nessa
Terrific celebration of poet Eavan Boland at the naming ceremony of the Eavan Boland Library at Trinity College Dublin tonight 10 March
March 10, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Terrific celebration of poet Eavan Boland at the naming ceremony of the Eavan Boland Library at Trinity College Dublin tonight 10 March
I heartily recommend this new play by #irishplaywright Tara Maria Lovett in at the Mill Theatre Dundrum. History and love and the influence of the past. Wonderful performances by two skilful actors #irishdrama
March 6, 2025 at 6:55 AM
I heartily recommend this new play by #irishplaywright Tara Maria Lovett in at the Mill Theatre Dundrum. History and love and the influence of the past. Wonderful performances by two skilful actors #irishdrama
Fascinating tour of Fourknocks passage tomb this afternoon. Similar age to Newgrange, much smaller mound but much larger chamber and some fine rock art #irisharchaelogy
December 22, 2024 at 4:49 PM
Fascinating tour of Fourknocks passage tomb this afternoon. Similar age to Newgrange, much smaller mound but much larger chamber and some fine rock art #irisharchaelogy
The light is returning here in Rathfarnham and there in Newgrange chamber tomb - happy #solstice 2024 #newgrange #brunaboinne
December 21, 2024 at 9:46 AM
The light is returning here in Rathfarnham and there in Newgrange chamber tomb - happy #solstice 2024 #newgrange #brunaboinne
Post a film from the year you were born #MyFairLady
December 12, 2024 at 8:44 AM
Post a film from the year you were born #MyFairLady
Young scientist #latelatetoyshow #girlpower
December 6, 2024 at 10:35 PM
Young scientist #latelatetoyshow #girlpower
Watching the #latelatetoyshow with the 96-year-old in my life
December 6, 2024 at 9:47 PM
Watching the #latelatetoyshow with the 96-year-old in my life
Just to explain to non Irish followers that tonight a million Irish will be posting about lots of precocious kids on a #latelatetoyshow on #speirghorm. Indulge us
December 6, 2024 at 9:37 PM
Just to explain to non Irish followers that tonight a million Irish will be posting about lots of precocious kids on a #latelatetoyshow on #speirghorm. Indulge us
Great to welcome a new poetry book by @maevedos.bsky.social into the world #irishpoetry #irishwriting
November 28, 2024 at 5:11 PM
Great to welcome a new poetry book by @maevedos.bsky.social into the world #irishpoetry #irishwriting
Nothing says Saturday morning like an empty virtual classroom #irishwriterslife
November 23, 2024 at 10:51 AM
Nothing says Saturday morning like an empty virtual classroom #irishwriterslife
Such lovely colour for the grey times , Maureen. All the best to you and Mal! Nice to chat to ye here
November 22, 2024 at 2:24 PM
Such lovely colour for the grey times , Maureen. All the best to you and Mal! Nice to chat to ye here
Wishing @maevedos.bsky.social all the very best with the launch of her new poetry collection in Dublin tonight. Have a great time Maeve! #irishpoetry #poetsonbluesky
November 21, 2024 at 2:27 PM
Wishing @maevedos.bsky.social all the very best with the launch of her new poetry collection in Dublin tonight. Have a great time Maeve! #irishpoetry #poetsonbluesky
Delighted to get this lovely volume in today’s post and moved by the opening acknowledgement to the late Eibhear Walsh, who was Paddy Bushe’s doctoral supervisor
November 19, 2024 at 1:15 PM
Delighted to get this lovely volume in today’s post and moved by the opening acknowledgement to the late Eibhear Walsh, who was Paddy Bushe’s doctoral supervisor
For #tombtuesday our local wedge tomb i( Killakee wedge tomb) in Massy’s Wood Dublin
November 19, 2024 at 8:41 AM
For #tombtuesday our local wedge tomb i( Killakee wedge tomb) in Massy’s Wood Dublin
Nothing more terrifying than the request for 10-12 unpublished poems - requires intensive digital archaeology and a retrospective desire to have written far, far more #amrewriting #irishpoetry
November 18, 2024 at 10:57 AM
Nothing more terrifying than the request for 10-12 unpublished poems - requires intensive digital archaeology and a retrospective desire to have written far, far more #amrewriting #irishpoetry
Nothing says Sunday morning like …
November 17, 2024 at 8:33 AM
Nothing says Sunday morning like …
This scene though cheerful in the November gloom seemed spookily artificial. It’s what AI suggests to me
November 14, 2024 at 4:01 PM
This scene though cheerful in the November gloom seemed spookily artificial. It’s what AI suggests to me
Super online launch tonight of The Storms Dublin issue. Well done to editors Damien Donnelly and Fiona O’Rourke #irishpoetry #dublin
November 13, 2024 at 10:05 PM
Super online launch tonight of The Storms Dublin issue. Well done to editors Damien Donnelly and Fiona O’Rourke #irishpoetry #dublin
Delighted to see such an influx of new members to this platform. It’s very friendly. And in case you’re wondering, I’m a poet and novelist and occasional editor of anthologies. Looking forward to more chats here #irishwriting #irishpoetry
November 13, 2024 at 10:00 AM
Delighted to see such an influx of new members to this platform. It’s very friendly. And in case you’re wondering, I’m a poet and novelist and occasional editor of anthologies. Looking forward to more chats here #irishwriting #irishpoetry