We celebrated the 12 days of Christmas this year with twelve days of poems. Roscommon poet Jane Clarke invited a host of irish poets to share with you one of their favourite Christmas poems, along with a poem from one of their own collections each day this festive season. Recitals were streamed daily, from Christmas Day at 7pm nightly on Roscommon Arts Centre’s Facebook Page, link here: https://www.facebook.com/RosArtsCentre

Participating poets included: Paula Meehan, Aifric Mac Aodha, Ciarรกn Oโ€™Rourke, Mary Noonan, Roscommonโ€™s Jane Clarke, Jessamine Oโ€™Connor and Gerry Boland, Julie Morrissey, Paul Perry, Chandrika Narayanam Mohan, Elaine Feeney and Gerard Beirne.

Click on the poets name below to watch their chosen poems.

Paula Meehan Day 1

Aifric Mac Aodha Day 2

Elaine Feeney Day 3

Paul Perry Day 4

Jessamine O’Connor Day 5

Ciarรกn O’Rourke Day 6

Julie Morrissey Day 7

Gerry Boland Day 8

Chandrika Narayanam Mohan Day 9

Gerard Beirne Day 10

Mary Noonan Day 11

Jane Clarke Day 12

Supported by The Arts Council of Ireland

Saturday 25th December – Tuesday 5th January 2021 I Nightly at 7pm via Facebook

Available to view online

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