In celebration of Samhain, the old Celtic festival that literally means 'summer's end', Donegal hosts this popular annual poetry festival. In addition to the many poetry readings and recitals, the programme includes musical performances, poetry workshops, discussions and guest speakers with Nobel Prize winner and literary heavyweight, Seamus Heaney having entertained audiences in the past. On the final day of the weekend festival, the winner of the prestigious Lifetime Achievement award is announced.

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