Local poets and writers set for "inspiring" evening at Dean Crowe Theatre

A number of respected local poets and writers will present “an intimate and inspiring” evening of music, spoken word and poetry at the Dean Crowe Theatre, Athlone.

The event, entitled 'Before the Lights Go On', will take place on Sunday, November 15 at 7pm.

The artists confirmed for the event are Eva Coyle, Anne Marie Hynes, Linda Butler, Philomena Murphy, Karen Sheriff, Dee McKiernan, Christine Moran, Áine O’Regan and Jimmy O’Meara. The evening will be hosted by Sinéad Byrne Canning and Aoife Doolan.

Tickets to the event are priced at €10 (cash on the door). All proceeds will go towards the Athlone Family Resource Centre Christmas Appeal and Athlone & Midlands Samaritans.