In collaboration with the Kerry County Museum, two Poetry as Commemoration workshops led by poet John W. Sexton will take place on

Saturday 02 September from 11am -1pm

AND

Saturday 09 September from 11am -1pm

Guided by writer John W. Sexton, participants are invited to respond creatively to a selection of War of Independence & Civil War artefacts from the Kerry County Museum collection.

Poems composed during the workshops will be collected and preserved in a special Poetry as Commemoration archive housed in UCD Special Collections. Participants who have family stories or materials relating to the revolutionary period are invited to share these, but no family connection is necessary and all are welcome.

Participants should attend both workshops. One ticket allows access to both workshops .

Please note that workshops take place across two days and participants should attend both workshops. One ticket allows access to both workshops .

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER VIA EVENTBRITE

*All registered participants will be booked in to both workshops *

Queries: poetryascommemoration@ucd.ie