Twelve Days of Poems for Christmas - Roscommon Arts Centre

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, Ciarán O’Rourke, Mary Noonan, Roscommon’s Jane Clarke, Jessamine O’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

Ciarán 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