Participation Statistics 2007 – 2022
(Winter Warmer Festival figures are separate, further down the page)
From April 2007 to December 2019 Ó Bhéal hosted fifty events per year + the Winter Warmer festival (since 2013). Since January 2020 Ó Bhéal’s regular event has been a monthly fixture.
Our featured guests for May, i.a.w. Foras na Gaeilge are Joanne McCarthy and Eoin Mc Evoy. Joanne is co-editor of The Waxed Lemon magazine. She was awarded the Máire Mac an Saoi Award in 2022 and her poem won the Féich Dhuibh 2023 competition. Eoin teaches courses in translation and creative writing in Scoil na Gaeilge, Celtic Studies and Folklore UCD. He won first prize in the Foras na Gaeilge 2020 poetry competition and in the Chraobh Aimhirghin 2014 poetry competition. For more details click here >>>
Ó Bhéal’s 11th Winter Warmer (and 3rd hybrid) poetry festival programme is now archived online and available to view. For more click here >>>
