diarmuidfitzgerald

Winner of the Ballyroan Library Poetry Competition 2018

I found out that a poem of mine In the Bath has won 2nd place in the Ballyroan Library Poetry Competition. Another poem Pass was highly commended in the same competition.  You can see photos of the events here at the following link. Also, the poems have been published on the Ballyroan Library website. The poems are also available to read here on this website.

http://www.southdublinlibraries.ie/news/2018/04/winners-4th-annual-ballyroan-library-poetry-competition

Published by diarmuidfitzgerald

I am a poetry and prose writer. I write poetry, haiku, short stories as well as novels. My first collection of haiku and tanka poetry Thames Way was published in 2015 by Alba Publishing (www.albapublishing.com). A Thousand Sparks, which is my second collection of haiku was published in 2018, also by Alba Publishing. A poem of mine won 2nd place in the Ballyroan Library Competition 2018. I won the Individual Artist Bursary from South Dublin County Council 2018. I won a scholarship to attend the Yeats Summer School 2018 in Sligo. Eight poems of mine were Highly Commended in the Blue Nib Chapbook Contest IV in 2019. In 2019 two poems were published in Poetry 24 and five poems and a short story were published in Mustang Bally anthology. A poem is forthcoming with Impossible Archetype, an LGBTQ journal.

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