The Architecture of Containment is a poetry anthology featuring new work by leading Irish poets including Jane Clarke, John W. Sexton, and Eileen Sheehan in response to the paintings of Janet Graham engaging with Ireland’s history of institutional control, including the Magdalene Laundries and Mother & Baby Homes. The poems explore confinement and silence while also evoking dignity, resilience, and renewal.
Kenmare Connected Anthology, showcasing the shortlisted entries from our inaugural Short Story Competition.
Inspired by the theme “Our Yesterdays, Today, and Tomorrows,” this year’s competition invited writers to explore the heart and soul of Kenmare—its rich past, vibrant present, and imagined futures. We were truly moved by the depth, creativity, and passion of the stories in this Anthology..
