This site is dedicated to the work of the Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh, 1904-1967, and contains information about Kavanagh’s work in print.
The site also makes his uncollected poetry available to readers and students.
Featured Poems
Kerr’s Ass
October
Literary Adventure
Lines Written on a Seat on the Grand Canal, Dublin
The Hospital
Come Dance with Kitty Stobling
Innocence
Memory of My Father
Shancoduff
Inniskeen Road: July Evening
Patrick Kavanagh’s Life
“He will hardly remember that life happened to him.”
Collected and Uncollected Poems
“A man innocently dabbles in words and rhymes and finds that it is his life”
Works In Print
Patrick and Katherine Kavanagh Fellowship
Please email us for information on the Fellowship. The deadline for application is the 28th of August 2023