iYeats International Poetry Competition Deadline: 9th Jul 14

iYeats International Poetry Competition


Deadline: 9th Jul 14

The iYeats Poetry competition was launched by the Hawk's Well Theatre in 2009 to mark the 50th Yeats International Summer School and the 70th anniversary of the death of W. B Yeats. The iYeats Poetry competition is an online national and international poetry competition which has won a prestigious reputation for the calibre of both entrants and judges. There are 2 categories; General (all adults) and Emerging Talent (for poets between the ages of 16 & 25). The judges for 2014 are Peter Sirr and Catherine Phil MacCarthy. Entries can be made online at www.hawkswell.com. 

Entry fee: €5 per poem or €12 for 3.(The Hawk’s Well Theatre is a not-for-profit institution, an officially registered charity. All entry fees received in this competition will be disbursed in prize money and to fund the administration of the competition.) Closing Date for entries: Wed 9th July, 2014. Winners will be notified by Monday 21 July, 2014 and the results will be publicly announced on the 31st of July.