Gorey Library welcomes Dr. Derek Coyle to read from his newly published collection of poetry. Whether you're a poet or poetry lover, this event is not to be missed.

Booking is required. If you require assistance attending this event, please call 053 9483820 or email gorey.library@wexfordcoco.ie

Carlow based poet Derek Coyle has just launched his second poetry collection, Sipping Martinis under Mount Leinster (Tranås, Sweden: Magnus Grehn Förlag, 2024), in a dual language edition in English and Swedish. The Swedish translations are by poet Peter Nyberg Mollung.

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About Derek Coyle  

Derek Coyle published his first collection Reading John Ashbery in Costa Coffee Carlow in April 2019, and it was shortlisted for the Shine Strong 2020 poetry award for best first collection. He has published poems in The Irish Times, Irish Pages, The Stinging Fly, Poetry Salzburg Review, The Texas Literary Review, The Honest Ulsterman, Orbis, Skylight 47, Assaracus, and The Stony Thursday Book. He lectures in Carlow College/St Patrick’s, Ireland.