Ruth Illingworth

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Ruth Illingworth is a Mullingar-based historian, lecturer, writer, broadcaster and tour guide with a deep knowledge of the history of Mullingar, Westmeath and the wider Irish midlands. A history graduate…

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Niall Breslin

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Niall Breslin believes in the innate human capacity to heal, recover and transform. As a life transformation expert, he has devoted his life to helping people reach their true unlimited potential.…

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Chele Crawley

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Chele Crawley is an emerging Irish author based in the midlands, where she works as a primary school teacher and shares her love of reading and writing with her students.…

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Anne Tannam

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Anne Tannam is an award-winning Irish poet, spoken word performer and professional certified coach from Drimnagh, Dublin. She recently served as Poet in Residence with Poetry Ireland from 2023 to…

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Tess McKevitt

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Tess McKevitt is a multi-published Irish poet from Mullingar, County Westmeath. Her debut poetry collection, A Note in Passing, was launched in spring 2021 and introduced readers to a voice…

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Clare O’Reilly

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Clare O’Reilly is a Kildare-based writer originally from Tyrrellspass, County Westmeath. An accomplished poet and short story writer, she has received first place in several major literary competitions, including the…

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Louise Ryan

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Louise Ryan is a Dublin-born writer, poet and workshop facilitator now living in Westmeath. A mum of two, she is a member of Inklings Writers Group, whose encouragement helped rekindle…

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Annie Peter & Band

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Annie Peter is a Dublin-based spoken word artist, poet and performer whose work brings together poetry, music, rhythm and free movement. Known for creating vivid, immersive performances, she approaches spoken…

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The Poetry Kiln

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The Poetry Kiln Collective Forged in Dublin The Kiln comprises Annie Peter , Anna D, Caoimhe Weakliam, Emmet O Brien, Mikey Cullen and David Hynes. They have performed all over…

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