The 2022 Festival will take place from from June 3rd-5th 2022
The Theme for 2022 is
“Goldsmith –The Philosophical Vagabond,
Tourism-Uncovering the Hidden Heartlands”
Goldsmith Winter Festival 2021
is now POSTPONED
The Goldsmith Winter Festival for 2021 due to take place on Friday Nov 19th has been postponed to a future date. This due to recent Govt advice regarding meetings and gatherings.
Thanks to Creative Westmeath for their support of this event.
THE
Goldsmith Festival Poetry Competition 2021
in Association with Nally Bros., Ballymahon
Results now available here
The results of the 2021 Goldsmith Festival Poetry competition are now available here. Thanks to everyone who has entered. Please join us at “Poetry at Pallas” on Sunday Sept. 19th at 3.00pm.
Details of the location are below. The event will include the winning and highly commended poets reading their successful entries, reading and critique by Noel Monahan and some musical interludes.
Pallas is the birthplace of Oliver Goldsmith and is accessible off the R392 Ballymahon to Mullingar road, very close to the new Longford Forest Center Parcs development.
The google maps link is here.
https://goo.gl/maps/Mrn3qK8GQcyZacfB7
€800 in Prizes
Goldsmith Festival 2021
Full Details of the Festival Programme are here.
The Goldsmith Festival is scheduled to take place over the June Bank Holiday weekend, June 4-6 and will be an entirely online event.
See details of our speakers here
THEME
“The Deserted Village”
As ‘Rural virtues leave the land’
The Environmental, Economic and Social sustainability of Irish Agriculture.
Goldsmith Online Festival 2020
Videos of this event are available here
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