Irish Writers Centre: The Word on the Street
- Free
- Bantry Library
- 15/07/2025 - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Don’t miss this Irish Writers Centre showcase some of Cork’s finest spoken word artists. Come along and hear Jim Crickard, Kemi George Simpson, Shaunna Lee Lynch and Raphael Olympio.
Duration: 60 minutes
The artists will be introduced by Damien Donnelly from the Irish Writers Centre
This event is presented by the Irish Writers Centre
Writers
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Jim Crickard
Jim Crickard is a poet based in Cork, his work explores culture, sexuality and identity and likes to...
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Kemi George Simpson
Kemi George Simpson’s work can be found in The Four Faced Liar, Swerve, Good Day Cork and Cork...
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Shaunna Lee Lynch
Shaunna Lee Lynch is a writer, spoken-word poet, and performer living in Cork. She has performed her poems at...
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Raphael Olympio
Raphael Olympio is a Cork-based artist who explores various genres to showcase his versatility. Primarily a rapper and...
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Damien B. Donnelly
Damien B. Donnelly is Head of Programming at the Irish Writers Centre, having spent 25 years in Paris, London...
