Events

We are very thankful to Liz and all the team at Winding Stair Bookshop Dublin for their support in the launching of Issue 2 New Isles Press: Lle Stead Áit, on Friday 5th April. Our second issue, brings together a collection of resident writers from across Ireland and the UK. Celebrating our shared language traditions, Irish, Welsh, Ulster Scots and Scots Gaelic all in English translation. Featured authors are Welsh Poet Laureate Ifor ph Glyn and Dublin Poet Mark Ward in addition to the winners of the Thomas Carnduff “Shipyard Poet” competition 2023 Daniel Wade, Gerogina Milen and Alan Millar.

We are very grateful to Finnie and all the team at Charlie Byrne's Bookshop Galway for their support. We look forward to launching New Isles Press in store on the 8th March 6pm. Second issue of New Isles Press collection of resident writers from across Ireland and the UK. Issue 2 is a celebration of our shared language traditions, Irish, Welsh, Ulster Scots and Scots Gaelic all in English translation. Featured authors are Welsh Poet Laureate Ifor ph Glyn and Dublin Poet Mark Ward in addition to the winners of the Thomas Carnduff “Shipyard Poet” competition 2023 Daniel Wade, Gerogina Milen and Alan Millar.

Launching: TURAS Irish Language Centre East Belfast Building on our first successful year of publishing for Yellow House Publishing Ltd. Our Second issue of New Isles Press presenting a collection of resident writers from across Ireland and the UK. New issue is a celebration of our shared language traditions, Irish, Welsh, Ulster Scots and Scots Gaelic all in English translation. Featured authors, Welsh Poet Laureate Ifor ph Glyn and Dublin LGBQT Poet Mark Ward in addition to the winners of the Thomas Carnduff “Shipyard Poet” competition 2023 Daniel Wade, Georgina Milen and Al Millar.

Dublin launch of New Isles Press: Journey. Turas. Raik. poetry and prose journal of Irish and British writers.

Followed the setting up of Thomas Carnduff Appreciation Society (Shipyard poet) Yard Sessions open mic was established in 2019, providing a free poetry platform in Inner East Belfast for all. After a two year break because of lockdown rules Yard Sessions are now getting back up and running with the support of EastSide Visitor Centre. Over the two year gap much work has been achieved by individual volunteers. Yellow House Publishing Ltd along with Turas Gaelic language Centre East Belfast are working together on a new poetry and short story journal Spring 2023 with a section dedicated to our shared Gaelic language heritage across these Isles. Yard Sessions is a key hub in the work of the new journal and in supporting new and established writers not only in East Belfast but across our diverse communities. All are welcome to attend Yard Sessions first open mic session