These bursaries, kindly supported by Foras na Gaeilge, include fully subsidised accommodation and meals, a stipend of €25 for five days and a contribution towards travel costs. The successful candidates can choose a time in 2019 for their week-long residency subject to availability at the Anam Cara retreat. This is an open call to writers resident in the island of Ireland with a proven track record and at least one book of prose or poetry in the Irish language which has been published by a recognised publisher.

Deadline: Friday 29 March at 5pm.

For more details on how to apply go to: https://irishwriterscentre.ie/products/anam-cara-iwc-irish-language-bursary-2019