Mayo Writers - Global Reach
For Mayo Day 2020, in celebration of the success of our Mayo writers on a worldwide stage, we commisioned some of our Mayo writers to read for you. Here you can revisit some of the fantastic reading from the day!
Mayo Day 2020 - Mayo Writers
Anakana Schofield
Anakana Schofield in Vancouver reads from her latest book 'Bina'
Mayo Day 2020 - Mayo Writers
Anthony Broderick
Anthony Broderick, author of 'The Adventures of Jack & Adam' series of books, answers some questions about his books and what he is doing to keep himself busy at present. Check out the card trick demonstration at the end.
Mayo Day 2020 - Mayo Writers
Faith Hogan
Faith Hogan reads an extract from her book 'The Place You Call Home'
Mayo Day 2020 - Mayo Writers
Geraldine Mitchell
Geraldine Mitchell reads two poems: 'Square In The Circle' & 'Sun Thrush'
Mayo Day 2020 - Mayo Writers
Ken Armstrong
'Speaking French To Cats'
Mayo Day 2020 - Mayo Writers
Martin Dyar
'A Pharmacy in April: In Memory of Conor Walsh'
Mayo Day 2020 - Mayo Writers
Peter Costello
For Mayo Day 2020, listen to this poem written specially for the day by Mayo poet Peter Costello. You can view the poem at this link
Mayo Day 2020 - Mayo Writers
Terry McDonagh
Terry McDonagh reads three poems: 'God', 'A Minor Match' & 'Cill Aodáin'
Mayo Day 2020 - Mayo Writers
Terry Reilly
Terry Reilly shares some of his memories relating to 'Mayo's Forgotten Famine Girls'