International Poetry Festival

The Strokestown International Poetry Festival was founded in 1999. It takes place annually on the first weekend of May.

The weekend provides a world-renowned forum for excellence in poetry.

​Strokestown is famous for the large audiences that attend all readings and, allied to the welcome, the friendliness and the scenery. The weekend is an unforgettable experience and a thrilling immersion in contemporary poetry.
Strokestown Poetry Festival Committee
Strokestown
Co. Roscommon

Tel: ​071 963 3759 

Web: www.strokestownpoetry.org
Email: office@strokestownpoetry.org

Contact Strokestown

STROKESTOWN TOWN TEAM
Community Offices,
Strokestown.
County Roscommon.
F42 D998.
Ireland.

Phone: +353 (0) 71 963 3759
Email: experience@strokestown.ie

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It's ideally placed just 40 minutes from of Ireland's West Airport, Knock.

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