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Jul 1, 20193 min read
So, what exactly happened last week?
Talking deer, love and romance, ghostly apparitions, magical dancing boots, pirates and smugglers, alien takeover of Earth – these were...
Jun 8, 20192 min read
Welcoming international award-winning performer later this month
While practical guidance on creative writing techniques is a hallmark of ‘Ireland Writing Retreat,’ we also like to provide quality...
May 27, 20193 min read
Faery Magic At This Summer’s Writing Retreat
Faery folklore is woven into the social fabric of rural west Donegal with wondrous tales of magic handed down from generation to...
Oct 11, 20182 min read
Laughter and tears characterize latest writing retreat
Another week of laughter and tears and fine prose and poetry at ‘Ireland Writing Retreat’ has come to an end as novice & experienced...
Jul 13, 20182 min read
Poet, short story writer, essayist and crime novelist teaches at this Autumn's Writing Retreat
There’s probably no better teacher of creative writing – specially the crime genre – than an author who is also a medical doctor who has...
Aug 28, 20172 min read
Emily DeDakis – Writer, Dramaturg, Editor – tutors at September’s Ireland Writing Retreat
It is with heartfelt pleasure that we at ‘Ireland Writing Retreat’ are excited to present Emily DeDakis, who will join Irish-born...
Jun 22, 20161 min read
Ireland Writing Retreat attracts writers worldwide
With just a few days to go before the kick-off public event (Monday evening, 8pm Teac Jack) at this year's international 'Ireland Writing...
Jun 5, 20162 min read
Ireland Writing Retreat partners with Belfast Book Festival
‘Ireland Writing Retreat’ is proud to partner with the ‘Belfast Book Festival’ to offer a special two-day workshop at the retreat’s...
Apr 10, 20162 min read
And the Winner is...
Following a successful writing master-class during last year’s retreat, author John DeDakis kindly agreed to offer a signed copy of his...
Oct 1, 20142 min read
Irish island journey of discovery for participants at ‘Ireland Writing Retreat’
On a glorious day under an azure blue sky, international participants at this year’s ‘Ireland Writing Retreat’ from Australia, England...
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