Working with poets and communities across the island of Ireland to deepen our collective understanding of the past.

An initiative of the Irish Poetry Reading Archive at UCD supported by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, under the Decade of Centenaries 2012-2023 programme

Workshops

Commissioned Poems

Ten leading poets draw inspiration from the archives of Ireland 100 years ago.

Workshops

Workshops

Unlock your inner poet using archives as a portal to the past. Register for a creative writing workshop today!

Workshops

Public Art

Discover poetry in public spaces with Poetry Jukebox and Rain Poetry installations.

Workshops

Archives & Treasures

Explore local archives to find out what was happening in your town one hundred years ago.