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Celebrating Arlen House at 50

Victoria Melkovska's poem from *Washing Windows V* is the poem of the week in @theguardian.com newspaper.

Many thanks to Carol Rumens.

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Delighted to read my poem ‘Arcadian Rhythms’ at Charlie Byrnes bookshop in Galway last evening. Thanks to, and congrats to Alan Hayes & Nuala O’Connor, editors, of the anthology, ‘Washing Windows V’, - a very beautiful book! @arlenhouse.bsky.social

So many great papers at NAES/EFACIS conference 2025 this week incl today’s paper given by Drs Joan O’Sullivan & Tamami Shimada on Irish-English linguistics. Important & fascinating research! @efacis.bsky.social. @yglb.bsky.social

@elkedhoker.bsky.social had a really interesting presentation Mary Lavin's uncollected short stories in periodicals, want to go read some of them now!

Excellent panel on ‘Forgotten Women’s Voices’ from Dr Geraldine Brassil & Dr Tara Giddens, at the opening of the NAES- EFACIS 2025 conference in Turku today. Looking forward to the next few days! @taragiddens.bsky.social @efacis.bsky.social @elkedhoker.bsky.social