Poetrt Island - Evolution of a Poet Podcast now available!

Thanks to all who have participated this year. Your support is priceless.

Edna O’Brien Library Gallery, Scariff, Co. Clare 19 June – 17 July

Opening Night: Thursday 19 June at 6.30pm

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Hightlights of our Festival. Podcast now available.

Highlight on a talented author attending our Festival this year, Jen Wallace. She will be hosting a T-Rific Workshop!

Monday 2 June, join us in Woodpark Forest

A free Park & Ride shuttle bus will operate on Saturday, 31 May, and Sunday, 1 June.

Our performers for Mountshannon Arts Festival 2025

Photo Credit Alison Loredo

We are excited to announce our talented lineup of writers for Mountshannon Arts Festival 2025.

Festival raffle 2025 now up for grabs!

Podcast now available

We invite you to explore the concept of evolution through your lens.

Thresholds and Traditions – a Poetry Day Ireland event hosted by Mountshannon Arts at The Snug, Mountshannon, Co. Clare, Thursday May 1st 6.30 -7.45pm

Come Fly, interactive collective artwork. Bringing the Community together to create ceramic birds

Poetry Day falls on Thursday May 1st and the theme is May Day. Iniscealtra National School students celebrated these simultaneous events with loads of talent.

New Festival banners are currently in the process of being created at Iniscealtra National School, featuring the talented textile artist Nicola Henley, who is leading this project.

Online Box Office is now officially open for the highly anticipated performances of Mary Coughlan and the energetic group Jiggy. We invite you to secure your tickets soon.

What if instead of constantly looking to the Earth for resources we looked to it for inspiration to create ART and gave a little back to our communities?
With thanks to the Creative Ireland Programme,  Mountshannon Arts are offering the opportunity to inspire creativity through three workshops.

we invite you to explore the concept of evolution through your lens.