Temple Bar Gallery + Studios is delighted to announce the fifth and final poem in the series by Doireann Ní Ghríofa, TBG+S Writer 2018.

The TBG+S Writing Commission aims to expand ideas around writing about art by inviting Irish authors to create a series of pieces inspired by the exhibitions at Temple Bar Gallery + Studios. The written pieces are available online and in the gallery.

Addendum was written in response to the exhibition Inscriptions of an Immense Theatre by Ailbhe Ní Bhriain. The exhibition runs until Saturday 2 February 2019.

Download Poem #5 Addendum by Doireann Ní Ghríofa by clicking the link below:
Poem #5 'Addendum'

Scríobhann Doireann Ní Ghríofa as Gaeilge agus as Béarla araon. Ar na gradaim a bronnadh uirthi tá Duais Uí Ruanaigh do Litríocht Éireannach, Comhaltacht Seamus Heaney (Ollscoil na Banraíona) agus Duais Liteartha Ostana (An Iodáil). Is é ‘Lies’ an leabhar is déanaí óna peann.

Doireann Ní Ghríofa writes both prose and poetry, in both Irish and English. Among her awards are the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, a Seamus Heaney Fellowship, and the Ostana Prize (Italy). Her fifth book is a bilingual selection of poetry titled ‘Lies.’