Michael is a retired primary teacher. His third poetry collection, Troubles, has just been published by Revival Press. He has also written history books.
Trim, Meath, Ireland.
Joined August 2015
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Some 2022 memories 📸
Our 2023 Cup campaign begins on Friday 🟥⬜️
You’ll be there with us, all the way 👊
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We had a lovely evening at @libersligo last night for our book launch of ‘The Six’. We had readings, poetry and song, we were joined by the families of the #NobleSix and the book was officially launched for us by the wonderful Dr Michael Farry. – at Sligo, Ireland
ALT L-R: Robert Mulraney, Dr Marion Dowd, Dr Michael Farry, Dr James Bonsall. Photo by Sally Siggins.
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Some of Colin Dardis’s @purelypoetry’s fav Irish/Northern Irish poetry collections: @BoyleMo, Ruth Carr, Kathleen McCracken, Mel McMahon, @MFFarry and Paul Durcan.
ALT Some of Colin Dardis’s @purelypoetry’s fav Irish/Northern Irish poetry collections: @BoyleMo, Ruth Carr, Kathleen McCracken, Mel McMahon, @MFFarry and Paul Durcan.
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A beautiful poem by a regular contributor to the magazine. "Terminus" by @MFFarry from Issue 12, which was our Galway 2020 special issue. #poetry #poetrycommunity
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Book Launch!
The Six – The Lives and Memorialisation of Sligo’s Noble Six
Liber Bookshop, O’Connell Street, Sligo, at 6pm Tuesday 20 September 2022: 100 years to the day since the Noble Six were killed
Authors: James Bonsall, Marion Dowd, Robert Mulraney
#NobleSix #LoveSligo – at Sligo, Ireland
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Very excited to have our proofs through for #TheSix ! The front cover image is from the very famous #NobleSix composite of portraits, colourised by the wonderful @irishpianoman
Publication coming in September!
#IrishCivilWar #Sligo – at Sligo, Ireland
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Absolutely fantastic lecture tonight by Dr Michael Farry blending discussion of local historical figures from the Irish revolutionary period with his poetic works inspired by them 👏 #ballymoteheritageweekend – at Sligo, Ireland
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About to start the second evening of talks here at Loftus hall Ballymote Sligo for the #BallymoteHeritageWeekend with @MFFarry delivering a lecture called ‘The Pity of War’ – at Sligo, Ireland
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Delighted to share our poster containing full details of our upcoming heritage weekend! – at Fingal, Ireland
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#trimpoetryfestival2021 takes place this Saturday, 13th March. Details below @MFFarry @AnneTannam @BoyneBerries @DrawnPress @RachelCoventry @poetryireland @MeathLibrary
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Coast to Coast to Coast: I’m just completing a second ‘Litany’, this time for the coast of Ireland including lines from @MFFarry @maria_mcmanus @AttractaFahy @BoyleMo @DonaldsonMoyra @FeliciaMcCarthy @karenjmcdonnell @ThereseKieran When 'this' is all over -we'll read together:-)
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@MFFarry's new poetry collection Troubles reminds us that the primary losers in the Irish Revolution were not the faceless 'British' or 'Crown' but fellow Irish men and women who took, or were placed on the contra-republican side.
independent.ie/regionals/sli… from @SligoChampion
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Carolyne Van Der Meer Review of Michael Farry’s Troubles @LimerickWriters @IrishTimes issuu.com/liveencounters/doc… via @issuu
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Turas Press is enjoying the new issue 192 of #OrbisLiteraryJournal. Always a pleasure when this eclectic publication arrives. And a bonus to see 2 fine poems by @MFFarry Michael Farry. He has a new book from @revivalpress @poetryireland @PoetryProgRTE @IrishLitTimes
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Congratulations to Coast to Coast to Coast Journal Winners @clarebest1 @stephenkeeler @maria_mcmanus @sarahsalway; & special mention to @MFFarry @saralevy2013 Andrew Rudd Ruth Wiggins @PaulineRowe_ Barbara Hickson @PoetrySociety @poetryschool @NewWritingNorth @poetryireland
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Launch of @MFFarry Michael Farry’s new poetry collection “Troubles”. Introduction by @revivalpress Revival Press editor, Dominic Taylor, launch by @AnneTannam Anne Tannam and reading by Michael Farry.
Troubles youtu.be/imDSINkHJz4 via @YouTube
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Meath Writers Circle, Frank Murphy.
MeathWritersCircle youtu.be/yY-T3MzmeRs via @YouTube
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Our first video today celebrates the cover designs of #BoyneBerries from 2007 to 2014, issues 1 to 15, by Greg Hastings. Thanks Greg!
Greg Covers youtu.be/30QfWSpEdlU via @YouTube