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.”
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Collected and Uncollected Poems

“A man innocently dabbles in words and rhymes and finds that it is his life”
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Works In Print
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Patrick and Katherine Kavanagh Fellowship
Please email us for information on the Fellowship. The deadline for application is the 28th of August 2023