The judges for the Poem for Enniscorthy, Brian Quigley & John Kelly, are delighted to announce the following shortlist of four works, from which the Overall Winner will be announced on 28th May, 2016, at our award ceremony, in Enniscorthy Athenaeum at 3pm.

Short List:

Republic of Enniscorthy – Maria Clifford

Requiem – Norah Clifford-Kelly

Rise – Joe Neal

Rise and rise again – Jer Ennis.

Highly Commended:

Four Days of Glory – Fiona McAree

Blood is thicker than Vinegar – Ruth Allen

Easter Week, 1916 – Noel Armstrong.