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Aine MacAodha Poetry.

I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind...' Antoine de Saint-Exupery..

About Me


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I am A writer and rising photographer from Omagh in Tyrone,Ireland, AkA (Ann Keys). I write poetry and Short Stories, was awarded The Tyrone Guthrie bursary from Omagh District council.
published in Magazines including, Argotist online,Luciole Press, Arabesque press, Red Pulp Writers,Shamrock Haiku, Irish Hailu, Citizen 32, The herald, Oasis Press, Forward Press, New Belfast Arts, Faces of the Goddess,and poetry now.
My first collection of poems titled, 'Where The Three Rivers Meet', can be purchased as a hard copy or as a download see below.
To purchase a copy click here to my books store front
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RECENTLY PROFILED ON PIRENE"S FOUNTAIN
www.pirenesfountain.com
I was recently interviewed by radio Ulster DJ John Daley in conjuction with BBc Raw and healthyminds campaign on the theraputic value of reading and writing,I was runner up in the Brian Moore Short-Story contest 2002. Most recent publications are below.
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My Interests

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crystal healing and writing. walking by the sea, Coffee! Writing Poetry and Short stories.I like photography having been used to my father doing this as a hobby,developing them himself.I now incorporate my photographs into cards and gifts.
My favourite poem of all time is One by Patrick Kavanagh, raglan Road, Sinead O'connor sings it really powerful.
Reading, I can't get enough books to read.
PHOTOGRAPHY PAGES, shots of Ireland and around the Sperrin Mountains where I live, you can CLICK THE PICS, will take you to my portfolio

Aine macAodha Photography link

I'd like to meet:

JESUS and I might one day thats for sure!! Myself.

Links to my Goodreads profile
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Music:

Having grown up listening to old Irish ballads I'd say they are my favourite, I also like an eagles, bob dylan, old punk.Greenday,Thin lizzy, horslips. Kate Bush,Christy Moore, Paddy Casey,Oasis,The Waterboys, Brian Kennedy.Elton John, easy listening when in the humour.And David Gray,Paul Weller, there is not enough space to list them all!

Movies:

Old black and whites, especially Bette davis, James Cagney. Madame x,Wuthering Heights, The others. Shawshank redemption, Wind that shakes the Barley, Jim carey films and Monthy Python are funny too. A recent film I cried much to was, 'Freedom Writers'.

Television:

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Books:

Emmet Fox-Sermon on the mount A great book for overcomming depression. I have a wide selection of writing books and how too's,(needed them) as well as other spiritual books.
I like to read Raymond Carver stories and his poetry.Seamus heaney North, Paul Coelho/warrior of light, .The Camino trail-Shirley mcClean, The Tenth Insight. Voices in the wind/celtic twilight poets. A Course in Miracles, A Return To Love. Alice Milligan. The 1916 Poets,Pearse, Plunkett and MacDonagh. francis Ledwidge, Eavan Bolan Natalie Goldberg,Andrew Motion, Kerry Hardy, Ezra Pound, Rita Ann Higgings. Eilean Ni Chuilleanain,Peggy O Brien, Glenda Beagan, Sinead Morrissey, Kevin Higgins, Ciaran Carson,Mary O Malley, Nigel Mc Laughlin, Grainne Tobin

One of Bobby Sands last statements before his death on the hunger strike was
"Our Revenge will be the laughter of our children"

Heroes:

My father,his kind sadly fading out. Bobby Sands,wolftone, my Mother, my 20 year old,21 year old and my 23 year old, me! Boy friend Billy.
Also, Starlings at dawn are true heros.And the counties Wexford and Tyrone were my parents hail from. I'm divided when the teams play each other in Gaelic Football.

My Blog

New poem about slavery

..Aine's Blog ..   http://ainemacaodha.webs.com/ainesblog.htm St Teresa's Tuesday, Oct 28, 2008 A Poem I am working on inspired by researsh I am doing about Irish slavery, I w...
Posted by Aine MacAodha Poetry. on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 06:54:00 PST

http://www.pirenesfountain.com

I have been featured in the latest issue of Pirene's Fountain and I'm so delighted to be among such writers, please go over to have a look it's online now, thanks Ami  for this opportunity, http...
Posted by Aine MacAodha Poetry. on Mon, 27 Oct 2008 04:56:00 PST

Essay published in Luciole Press

A piece of writing on the John Hewitt festival held over the summer in July at the Market Place theatre in County Armagh. Thanks for stopping by. Follow the link below, Slainte, Aine ...
Posted by Aine MacAodha Poetry. on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:00:00 PST

Book Review

Jeffrey Sides review of my book, Where the Three Rivers Meet, has been published, to view click the link, thanks, Aine.  http://galatearesurrection10.blogspot.com/...
Posted by Aine MacAodha Poetry. on Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:27:00 PST

work featured onartspace

Featured on myartspace My work has be chosen as featured on myartspace and I will remain a featured artist for a month, also added to their front page media. You can view on the link, http://www.myart...
Posted by Aine MacAodha Poetry. on Fri, 18 Jul 2008 07:58:00 PST

New book published at, http://stores.lulu.com/ainemacaodha

My first collection of poems, titled, 'Where The Three Rivers Meet' can be purchased in hard copy or downloaded at , http://stores.lulu.com/ainemacaodha   ..http://www.lulu.com/commerce/index....
Posted by Aine MacAodha Poetry. on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 02:41:00 PST

New work on www.luciolepress.com/Aine.html

The latest issue of Luciole magazine is now up on site to view my work and others check out the site below. Thanks again, Gra Aine   http://www.luciolepress.com/Aine.html...
Posted by Aine MacAodha Poetry. on Thu, 03 Apr 2008 08:34:00 PST

New work on La Luciole Mag

The Feb issue of La Luciole Magazine is up on site please take time to look around, Gra Aine   http://luciolepress.com/Aine.html...
Posted by Aine MacAodha Poetry. on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 06:25:00 PST

Social commentary published on...

http://www.rpwriters.com/SC_ainemacaodha.html   You can read my piece above on Red Pulp Writers and theres a page of poetry too, November issue. Don't forget there is a poetry contest on Red...
Posted by Aine MacAodha Poetry. on Wed, 24 Oct 2007 05:33:00 PST

New poem up on Red Pulpwriters site!

New poems of mine that have appeared in Red Pulp Writers site, a great site full of new vibes, go check them out. click on the link below . http://www.rpwriters.com/M_Oct2007/macAodha_Oct2007.ht...
Posted by Aine MacAodha Poetry. on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 04:40:00 PST