Jane Clarke
@janeclarke.bsky.social
Poet: 'The River', 'When the Tree Falls', 'A Change in the Air', 'Coracle' (Bloodaxe 2015, 2019, 2023 &2026) https://www.janeclarkepoetry.ie/
Hi, have a look at this petition: EU environmental laws have worked for decades but now they're getting dismantled for corporate profit. We need as many signatures as possible to defend people and nature 🤝#HandsOffNature iwt.ie/what-we-do/h...
Hands Off Nature - Irish Wildlife Trust
WHY DOES IT MATTER? Our ocean is being stripped of life to satisfy the need for profit of destructive industries – and we must stop it now. The ocean produces every second breath we take and acts as o...
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I'll be running this workshop online tomorrow Tuesday 13 October, 11 - 12.30. There's still time to book a place here: poetrybusiness.co.uk/whats-on/wor...
Fallen reeds catching the last rays of the sun at the lake edge at Lough Boora 💛 Fallen Gold @peatlandecr.bsky.social @tocharstories.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social @claireissimo.bsky.social @janeclarke.bsky.social
Excited to read alongside these ever inspiring poets Carolyn Forché & Chase Twichell. Please join us on Tuesday 20 October at 7pm. Free launch event for our three new collections on You Tube Live - hosted by @bloodaxebooks.bsky.social
It's not too late to book a place for this online Masterclass in Ecopoetry, Friday 2 October, 10 - 12. @arvonfoundation.bsky.social
Our show in Mermaid County Wicklow Arts Centre, Bray next Friday 2nd October - reported in the Wicklow People. Places still available & booking on the Mermaid County Wicklow Arts Centre website. www.independent.ie/county/wickl...
Acclaimed Wicklow poet fronts nature-themed performance of poetry, music and video
Award-winning Wicklow poet Jane Clarke will join a group of acclaimed Irish musicians and visual artists for a new performance at Mermaid Arts Centre next month exploring themes of nature, loss and re...
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Do join me for this masterclass on writing ecopoetry - www.arvon.org/writing-cour...
Masterclass: Ecopoetry | Poems of the earth | Arvon
‘The poetry of earth is never dead’ – John Keats Join award-winning poet Jane Clarke to explore the art of writing ecopoetry. At this time of ecological crisis, it can be hard to know what we want and...
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A few places have just become available on our poetry & ecology walk for Culture Night - Friday at 6.30 in Glenmalure. Free but booking essential. www.eventbrite.com/e/culture-ni...
Culture Night - Avonbeg River Poetry and Ecology Walk
Join East Wicklow Rivers Trust ecologist Faith Wilson and poet Jane Clarke for a relaxed walk along the Avonbeg river for Culture Night.
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Happy to lead a poetry & music walk in the TU Dublin Grangegorman campus 4 November at 11am. Details below @greenfoundationirl.bsky.social @dublinbookfest.bsky.social
Green Foundation Ireland@greenfoundationirl.bsky.social · last mo.We are looking forward to great talks and workshops and walks featuring @janeclarke.bsky.social @mirmulcahy.bsky.social @athnaboycodiagh.bsky.social @bexsheridan.bsky.social Eoin Warner, Dearbhla Mescal, Brigit Anna McNeill and Lisa Clancy. #Nature #Books dublinbookfestival.com/event/wild-c...
The brilliant author and academic Belinda McKeon will introduce my new collection at the Dublin Book Festival on 8 November at 3.30 in the Royal Irish Academy of Music. All welcome - I'd love to see you there. dublinbookfestival.com/event/book-l...
Book Launch: Coracle - Dublin Book Festival
Join us at Dublin Book Festival 2026 for the launch of Coracle by acclaimed poet Jane Clarke
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Very excited to tell you about this new show in the Mermaid Arts Centre, Bray on 2 October 2026. An invitation to reflect through music & poetry on care, loss & renewal and to reconnect with the earth we love. Details & Booking below. www.mermaidartscentre.ie/whats-on/eve...
Coracle - Mermaid Arts Centre
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Delighted to celebrate the publication of Coracle alongside Carolyn Forché and Chase Twichell who will be reading from their new collections. This online launch will be hosted by Neil Astley @bloodaxebooks.bsky.social on 20th October at 7pm.
The Fingal Poetry Festival is back for one night only. Looking forward to reading from my forthcoming collection Coracle alongside Keith Payne & Áine Uí Fhoghlú with music from Keith Brady. fingalpoetryfestival.com/the-2026-eve...
The 2026 Event
Poetry at the Mills: A night of poetry and music at Skerries Mills Fri 11 September, 8 pm, Skerries Mills. Tickets €15 on Eventbrite (plus Eventbrite fee), at Greg Reddin’s School and Office …
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Delighted to read and talk about poetry at the inaugural Greystones Book Festival. Do join us - Sunday 9th August, 1pm Greystones Rugby Club Tickets €7.50
Someone I love very much is dying just now and I keep thinking of this poem by @janeclarke.bsky.social - the work that poets do is vital - thank you www.elementumjournal.com/elementum-on...
Cypress – a poem by Jane Clarke. 'When the Tree Falls', Bloodaxe Books | Elementum Journal
Cypress – A poem by Irish poet Jane Clarke from her new collection, 'When the Tree Falls', published by Bloodaxe Books (2019)
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www.irishtimes.com/opinion/edit... @irishrainforest.bsky.social @whittledaway.bsky.social @janeclarke.bsky.social @irishwildlifetrust.bsky.social Irish Times Editorial July 23rd 2026
The Irish Times view on Irish wildfires: the spreading menace
Lighting camp fires and using disposable barbecues under current conditions is a gross irresponsibility
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This week only Waterstones are offering 25% discount on preorders for Bloodaxe Books poetry books out in October. #WPreorder offer closes 24 July. Just go to www.waterstones.com, paste 9781780377964 into search box, click PREORDER and add code SUMMER26 for the discount.
Thanks to Professor Adrian Frazier for this review and to @martindoyle.bsky.social for printing it. @liamills.bsky.social @johnghoakes.bsky.social @janeclarke.bsky.social @jesstraynor.bsky.social @rosamundtaylor.bsky.social @sonyagildea.bsky.social @maryburke.bsky.social @carolineheafey.bsky.social
Happy to tell you that my new collection CORACLE will be published by Bloodaxe Books, 22 October 2026. The cover image 'Shades of Evening' by Mildred Anne Butler (1858–1941) one of Ireland’s first professional women artists. Thanks @nationalgalleryirl.bsky.social for permission.
Do join me on Lyric FM, Sunday 14th June at 6pm as I explore the Avonmore River Co. Wicklow through poetry & conversation w ecologists, archaeologist & historian. All poems from my collections w @bloodaxebooks.bsky.social With thanks to producer Claire Cunningham, Rockfinch Productions & Lyric FM.
"He learned to read the land / by colour: not to tread / on lime-green moss, / but to let yellow anthers / of deergrass and pink-purple / clusters of heather / guide him to drier ground." Two poems by @janeclarke.bsky.social in the Spring issue bit.ly/AmsterdamReview #poetry #poetrycommunity
The Copernicus report shows that Europe is heating twice as fast as any other continent. We cannot postpone radical action any longer. @irishrainforest.bsky.social @whittledaway.bsky.social @janeclarke.bsky.social www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2026...
Opinion: We’re now experiencing the terrible cost of the feedback loops of climate change
A super-hot El Niño climate phenomenon in the Pacific suggests worse climate news this year
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Wonderful - these children know what is at stake. Let's try to do as they ask. www.youtube.com/watch?v=agjw...
Meadow Magic
YouTube video by Louth County Council
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Irish Times view on Ireland’s nature plan: implementation must not fail @whittledaway.bsky.social @janeclarke.bsky.social @irishrainforest.bsky.social @hometreecharity.bsky.social @irishwildlifetrust.bsky.social @irishenvnet.bsky.social @npwsireland.bsky.social www.irishtimes.com/opinion/edit...
The Irish Times view on Ireland’s nature plan: implementation must not fail
Encouraging work by advisory committee but it needs to be built on
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Read Irish Women Challenge 2026 Day 22: A book connected with the land - The Hare’s Corner By Jane Clarke and Catherine Cleary #readirishwomenchallenge #books #irishauthor #femaleauthors #femalewriters @bookaneer808.bsky.social @janeclarke.bsky.social @newislandbooks.bsky.social
Delighted to have 2 new poems in this issue of @amsterdamreview.bsky.social amidst so much brilliant writing.
Amsterdam Review@amsterdamreview.bsky.social · 6mo agoOur Spring 2026 issue is OUT NOW! Featuring #interviews with Eleni Sikelianos and Jane Zwart, as well as works by Raúl Zurita, Jane Clarke, Khadijah Queen, Tom Laichas, Dian Parker, Susan Irvine, and many more. Read here: bit.ly/AmsterdamReview #poetry #fiction #translations #amsterdam 🇳🇱
Our Spring 2026 issue is OUT NOW! Featuring #interviews with Eleni Sikelianos and Jane Zwart, as well as works by Raúl Zurita, Jane Clarke, Khadijah Queen, Tom Laichas, Dian Parker, Susan Irvine, and many more. Read here: bit.ly/AmsterdamReview #poetry #fiction #translations #amsterdam 🇳🇱
