Annemarie Ní Churreáin
@NiChurr
Poet 📚 | Poetry editor @stingingfly | UCD Writer In Residence 2025 | Markievicz Awardee | @artscouncil Next Gen Artist | ✨Books @ http://www.studiotwentyfive.com
📚 I'm hugely excited to be joining The Stinging Fly as the new poetry editor 💫 Deep thanks to Cal Doyle, outgoing editor, for all the marvellous work over the last five years📌 Fun times ahead @stingingfly! ▶️ stingingfly.org/news/announcin…
Very happy to announce the wonderful Annemarie Ní Churreáin as our incoming poetry editor. @NiChurr takes over from Cal Doyle in November in time for our next submission round. Massive thanks to @elyodlac for all his great work during the last five years. stingingfly.org/news/announcin…
✏️🌿Lovely to be in the Donegal wilds & writing about love ceremonies! 🔥Under #brehonlaw there were at least 9 types of love unions from a long-term marriage of equals to a wedding that allowed for a one-night stand! Also, a wife could divorce her husband for spreading gossip!


Mórshiúl bliantúil 'Bród na Gaeltachta' i gContae Dhún na nGall inniu. Is é seo an 4ú bliain den fhéile mar a thuairiscíonn Ailbhe Ó Monacháin
Please see link for this Historian in Residence contract at #Donegal #Archives, closing date for applications is 9th July. donegalculture.ie/en/news/2025/j… @Donegalcomuseum @DonegalLibrary
#Donegal #Archives & Museum are seeking an historian to write 4 essays on the subject of #Donegal in the decades after the revolutionary period. More details will go up online soon but if you are interested please email [email protected] for the brief.
Coming soon 🔥 Ag teacht! 'The Bridge of Tears’, a new book by Ellen Martin-Friel made with turf ash & Atlantic salt! And featuring 5 commissioned poems.🌓 Thanks to @ucddublin for gifting me this residency time to write & collaborate! #letterpress




🇵🇸 Join us on Sunday at 5pm for this conversation with Fatena Al-Ghorra! ✨ We'll be exploring the role of language, storytelling and feminist resistance in times of oppression and resilience 💪 Full Gaza Remains The Story exhibition info ⏩ eventbrite.ie/e/gaza-remains…

🌿Today's word: 'uaigneas' - the almost untranslatable Irish concept of 'without-ness' or 'away- from-ness'. In the Irish language, uaigneas "implies a feeling of sadness—not as being alone or lonely in a definitive sense, but as being away from a people or place" [OA Stephens]💚
![NiChurr's tweet image. 🌿Today's word: 'uaigneas' - the almost untranslatable Irish concept of 'without-ness' or 'away- from-ness'. In the Irish language, uaigneas "implies a feeling of sadness—not as being alone or lonely in a definitive sense, but as being away from a people or place" [OA Stephens]💚](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GtlNCmyW4AAIXiX.jpg)
In one week, I'll be leading a class on preparing your first poetry collection. I've lined up some nice insights from publishers as well as reflections from some great poets. Tickets available here: northseapoets.com/events/getting…
🌿Join us on 7 June to celebrate the folklore & magic of the Donegal coast. Featuring poets Annemarie Ní Churreáin & Moya Cannon in conversation with @PaulPerryWriter. Music from uilleann piper Maeve O’Donnell.🍃Curated by @therickoshea. Tickets 🎟️festival.ucd.ie/events/the-une…

We are delighted to announce that Tenaya Steed is the 2025 winner of The Stinging Fly/FBA Fiction Prize🎉 🎉🎉 Established in 2022, the €2000 prize, sponsored by @FelicityBryan , is awarded annually to an emerging fiction writer published in The Stinging Fly during the previous…
Thank you @NiChurr editor @stingingfly for including 2 of my new poems in Summer 2025 Issue - there's a wealth of fine poetry & fiction to be discovered here as ever. Launch Sat 17th May 8pm Merrion Square @ilfdublin.bsky.social
It’s already been a big busy beautiful week and we’re going to squeeze this into it now too… Here comes our Summer 2025 issue… looking mighty fine. You can pre-order it now and join us for launch @ILFDublin on May 17th. stingingfly.org/product/summer…
📌Join me at @ILFDublin for a conversation with Pádraig Ó Tuama about his latest collection Kitchen Hymns ★☆✮⭑ Tuesday 20 May, 6.00pm | Merrion Square 🎟️ Tickets: ilfdublin.com/whats-on/festi…


Thanks a million for such a lovely morning surprise!
⏰ Two days left! 🌿 Submissions for @stingingfly Climate Crisis issue (Winter 2025-26 issue) will close at 5pm (Irish time) on the 15th May 🍃ᨒ ོ Find the call here → stingingfly.org/news/submissio…


✊ Join us on 9 May for a night of poetry, performances, resistance & radical thought! ⚡️⚡️⚡️ At Tailors Hall— a 250-year-old guildhall once used by the United Irishmen ⭐️ Curated by @CaelainnH for @CultureDateD8. Tickets ➡️culturedatewithdublin8.ie/whats-on/liber…


💗 A joy to see @gallenmusic of @straymaker being celebrated since news about the Fedora Prize win was announced from Vienna last weekend 🎉 'The Curing Line ' Premieres in August 2026 @kilkennyartsfestival 🎟 Touring Ireland, Europe & USA 2026/27

🌀I am very excited to be working with this beautiful human again 🦌 An laoch, Lucy Ni hAodhagáin, is the bright soul behind @wildawake lonnaithe i nGaeltacht Dhún na nGall 🔥 Poetry | Ceremony | Éigse 🌿9th May 2025 #poetrycommunity



💫That braid. The slightly rolled sleeve. The gaze toward the unknown ❤️ 'Say your harm to the hill'--- enchanting work by @RaePerryArtist for the BLOODROOT exhibition @HamiltonSligo, Sligo.⭐️ Now on show! #irishpoetry #irishart #bloodroot

There's a great line-up of events on-going at the @ulcwfestival at the moment: ul.ie/artsoc/seic/ev… Irish Pages author @corourke91 will be taking part tomorrow (Saturday, 12.30) - and in good company as well! 📚 irishpages.org/product-author… @poetryireland @IrishLitTimes
🇮🇪🇵🇸 A true gift to host @Makhoul300 during his visit to Belfast for @Feile_IMRAM ࿐ ࿔* I’m still swimming in the river of conversations around language, place, occupation, reclamation & poetry ༄˖°.The river | Fite fuaite。°✩ Ní saoirse go saoirse don phailistín ! #FreePalestine

✧💕 ᥫ᭡ Pictured here is work by artist Geraldine O'Reilly for the BLOODROOT exhibition @HamiltonSligo until April 2025 🦚Titled 'Stripped of their names....they stitched lace, pressed linen' 🍥More details ➡️ hamiltongallery.ie/la-fheile-bloo… 🦚 #irishart #irishartists
