''Poetry Ireland Review'' is a journal of

Irish poetry Irish poetry is poetry written by poets from Ireland. It is mainly written in Irish language, Irish and English, though some is in Scottish Gaelic literature, Scottish Gaelic and some in Hiberno-Latin. The complex interplay between the two mai ...

published three times a year by

Poetry Ireland Poetry Ireland ( ga, Éigse Éireann) is an organisation for poets and poetry, in both Irish and English, in the island of Ireland. It is a private nonprofit organisation that receives support from The Arts Council of Ireland and The Arts Council of ...

, the national Irish poetry organisation. ''Poetry Ireland Review'' publishes the work of both emerging and established Irish and international

poet A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry. Poets may describe themselves as such or be described as such by others. A poet may simply be the creator ( thinker, songwriter, writer, or author) who creates (composes) poems (oral or writte ...

s. In line with keeping the journal fresh, vibrant and progressive it usually appoints a new editor for every four journals. An original ''Poetry Ireland'' journal appeared in April 1948, edited by David Marcus. It reappeared in Autumn 1962, published by Dolmen Press and edited by John Jordan with an editorial board of James Liddy, James J. McAuley and Richard Weber. ''Poetry Ireland Review'' in its current format appeared in 1981, edited by John Jordan and is administrated by

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* ‘The Reception of Contemporary Scottish Poetry in Ireland: The Case of Poetry Ireland Review’, by Val Nolan, in ''The Enclave of My Nation: Cross-currents in Irish and Scottish Studies'', eds. Shane Alcobia-Murphy and Margret Maxwell (Aberdeen: AHRC Centre for Irish and Scottish Studies, 2008). Literary magazines published in Ireland Magazines established in 1948 Poetry literary magazines Triannual magazines {{Ireland-lit-mag-stub

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