Hyacinths and Biscuits Poetry Reading: A resounding success
Hyacinths & Biscuits An evening of poetry with Nessa O’Mahony Margaret Galvin Tom Mooney Patrick & Aisling Williams John O’Connor Paddy Kehoe On Saturday 2nd June 2012 at 8p.m. In the National 1798 Centre, Enniscorthy This reading was kindly supported by Part of Enniscorthy’s Strawberry Festival A RAY of the most exquisite sunshine brightened up a miserable wet and windy evening on the Saturday of the Strawberry Festival. While others endured the elements at outdoor venues and events in the town, Enniscorthy Athenaeum Limited, in association with Poetry Ireland, hosted a poetry reading in the town’s impressive National 1798 Centre. Safe from the wind and rain, the 50 or so patrons enjoyed wine and strawberries, tea and coffee while listening to the offerings of seven poets and one…