Enjoy Cat Dwyer’s beautiful photos of Pier A Harbor House and the IAW&A Mini-Salon at New York City’s “Welcoming Ireland” commemoration of the Easter Rising centenary, on Sunday, April 24th!
The IAW&A presented contemporary poetry, fiction, theatre, and song.



Enjoying the music sessions in the Oyster Bar: Guenevere Donohoe, John Kearns, Eamon Loingsigh, and stage manager Mark “Rock” Speeney

Audience anticipating the mini IAW&A Salon

John Kearns introducing IAW&A artists

Marcia Loughran shared her poetry


John Munnelly played 3 original songs. With bass player, Ray Parker. John’s artwork in the background.


Guenevere Donohue performed an excerpt from her play, Killer Is My Name





Malachy McCourt read an excerpt from John Kearns’s novel in progress, Worlds, about crossing Killary Harbor and the Atlantic


Malachy McCourt will receive the 2016 Eugene O’Neill Award on October 17th!

“Sing the song, children. ‘And we’ll all go together/To pluck wild mountain thyme ..’”