Tag Archives: Ciaran O’Driscoll

Success and a bouquet for John and Jizz

   There was a full house at St George’s church on Friday night for John Davies, a guy on form performing several of his poems from his new collection Jizz. Together with music, dance and movement, a wonderful collaborative performance … Continue reading

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Two down – three to go – Pigbaby at Redroaster

John Davies the director of Pighog compered tonight. Lee Harwood, Ciaran O’Driscoll and Philip Pollecoff, each poet reading both in the first and second half. Lee Harwood is widely regarded as one of the finest poets working in England today. He … Continue reading

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Hey don’t miss it – Pigbaby at Redroaster Coffee House

One down – four to go. Tonight Meredith Collins happily introduced the audience to the award winning poets Pascale Petit and Vanessa Gebbie the latter launching her new pamphlet ‘The Half-life of fathers’. Some of Pascale’s poems about her father were … Continue reading

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Stepping up to the mic at the Redroaster

The one and only ‘Pighog poetry night’,     with Michaela Ridgeway introducing the poets, Slaphead providing the musical interludes and a full to capacity audience. This was partly due to the announcement of the runners -up and winners of the Pighog … Continue reading

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