The Shaking Bog
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The Shaking Bog: Where Art & Nature Meet. Our programme and podcast aims to shift perspectives of the natural world through art. #riverscapes
Wicklow, Ireland
Joined May 2019
Poetry Ireland / Éigse Éireann is pleased to announce the appointment of Claire Power as the new Director of the organisation. Read more on our website at https://t.co/JttjSGRuYu.
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"As soon as I crest the hill at Cnoc an Uininn, the big blue of the ocean opens out. Its expanse seems to flood the land around it in a watery light..." Winter, Inishowen by @KathyDonaghy4 is next #sundaymiscellany @RTERadio1 @RTE_Culture
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A provocative, poetic and cinematic meditation on the prospect of a united Ireland from acclaimed filmmaker Alan Gilsenan. Book your tickets now | Cuir do thicéad in áirithint anois https://t.co/58wR3y8C6x
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A brilliant conversation..
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Have you booked your tickets to Leaf Notes yet? We have an amazing lineup of events scheduled for this weekend October 11 & 12. Check out the full programme at
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A creative exploration of place, heritage and nature. May – October 2025
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Publication Day! The Hare’s Corner: Making Space for Nature - first sighting Bridge Street Books Wicklow town.
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Have you booked your tickets to #leafnotes yet? We have an exciting programme of events running on 11th & 12th October. We’d love to see you there! Book tickets 🔗 https://t.co/9C0NXhXphI
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A creative exploration of place, heritage and nature. May – October 2025
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All are welcome, children and adults, next Tuesday 30th September at Curtlestown school for a talk by local naturalist Kieran Finch about the small creatures we share our valley with. 🐝 🪰 No booking required, free entry, we will see you there!
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Don’t miss astounding #poet Anthony Vahni Capildeo at Curtlestown Church, 6pm October 12th as part of our upcoming programme ‘Leaf Notes’ Tickets on
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A creative exploration of place, heritage and nature. May – October 2025
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Have you booked your tickets to see Riverine at @mermaidarts yet? A new #film by @AlanGilsenan1 about the Glencree/Dargle river basin featuring a specially commissioned poetic meditation by Kerrí ní Dochartaigh. Book tickets at https://t.co/9C0NXhXphI
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Delighted to be collaborating with @signalartscentre on a guided walk “Flooded” exploring floods of the past, present & potential future and will be led by Lauren McGarry and Colm Coogan! 📌 6.30 at @signalartscentre this Friday 19th September for @CultureNight
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Tickets to our October programme Leaf Notes go live tomorrow at 11am via Mermaid Arts Centre box office! Check out the detailed programme on our website https://t.co/whOCMZldF8 We recommend booking soon, so as to avoid disappointment! #riverscapes
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Brilliant stuff.. 👏👏👏
WRITING THE BOG: Special Miscellany celebrating Irish boglands is on 7 Sept 9am @RTERadio1 @mmhhickey Niamh Donnellan @mchughkar Anthony Baggott @Emmett_Scanlon Claire Cotter. More on Sun 24 Oct. Thanks to @IAFarchitecture +all the brilliant writers who responded to our callout!
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"Growing up in west Roscommon, we were never far from the bog. When I looked out my window in the morning the predominant colour was purple heather, accentuated by yellow gorse in Spring and Summer...." up next, Anthony Baggott @RTERadio1
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"For the last two years, I have been spending some days out of my city and down on the bogs of the midlands. The time has been spent sometimes literally...with the peat-land squelching or baking under my boots..." Irish Architecture Foundation's Emmett Scanlon is next @RTERadio1
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We are delighted to say that In A Field By The River is SOLD OUT! Looking forward to seeing those of you who booked in this Saturday for a gorgeous outdoor harp concert by Claire O’Donnell (photographed) amongst other nature-full pleasures! #naturefestival #riverscapes
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