Friday, July 23, 2021

Raftery Returns Poetry Competition 2021

 Raftery Returns Poetry Competition 2021!

This one has a closing date of  Friday the 20th of August and a shortlist of ten poems to be announced with the first, second and third invited to read. Also the winning poem will be unveiled as the first poem on the Kiltimagh Poetry Trail on Anthony Raftery's birthday on the 30th of March 2022. The first prize is €500 with €200 and €100 for the second and third places. Further info can be had on the Poetry Ireland website (Link to the right) so be sure to double check for details. Entries can be sent via email or by postal delivery where the first entry costs €7 with €5 for the second etc. Send your postal entries to:

Raftery Returns Poetry Competition
C/O Martin Byrne
Enterprise House, Aidan Street
Kiltimagh, County Mayo
F12 A7 P1

And good luck!

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