Tintreach Live: Readings, Rhythms and Revelations – Public Launch, Creative Readings and Artist Talks
Tintreach Live: Readings, Rhythms and Revelations – Public Launch, Creative Readings and Artist Talks
July 18 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm IST
The launch of Edition VII of Tintreach: The Smashing Times Arts and Literary Journal
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Join us as we celebrate the launch of Edition VII of Tintreach: The Smashing Times Arts and Literary Journal, published on Saturday 18 July 2026 in Uíbh Ráthach with creative readings, artist talks, fun and chat. Presented for the Kerry Arts and Human Rights festival, this special evening celebrates artistic practise, the Irish language and community engagement and the richness of artistic expression from Uíbh Ráthach. Audiences are invited to meet the artists, hear about creative processes, and celebrate the publication of this unique bi-lingual journal. Tintreach: The Smashing Times Arts and Literary Journal is a unique publication in the Irish arts scene. Published quarterly online, Tintreach is edited by writer Féilim James and features creative works from across the artistic spectrum, combining up-and-coming voices with those of more established artists. Edition VII features work by artists from Uíbh Ráthach in County Kerry, Ireland. The artists featured in Tintreach will present a selection of readings and discuss their work. Meet and greet with the artists and with Féilim James, Writer and Editor of Tintreach: The Smashing Times Arts and Literary Journal and with guest speaker Mary Moynihan, Writer, Poet and Creator of Art and Photography and Artistic Director, Smashing Times International Centre for the Arts and Equality.
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Implemented by Smashing Times International Centre for the Arts and Equality in partnership with The Barracks Heritage Centre, Cahersiveen, and ACARD Community Development Limited, Cahersiveen. Supported by Cumas Ceantar Creative Places Uíbh Ráthaigh, The Arts Council and the the Ciste Beag Ealaíon – Micro Arts Fund 2026, Kerry County Council, and Failte Ireland. Key artists and creatives include Féilim James (Editor and Writer), Mary Moynihan (Writer, Poet and Visual Artist), Freda Manweiler (Producer), and Ciara Hayes (Producer).
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