Spoken Word in Dublin
7 listings
Cormac Fitz
A Dublin spoken-word poet and the 2024 All-Ireland Poetry Slam Champion, a regular on the city's live-poetry and slam scene.
Last verified 2026-07-10
Dagogo Hart
A Dublin-based poet, playwright and spoken-word artist originally from Lagos, and a founding member of the WeAreGriot collective, whose work bridges both cities.
Last verified 2026-07-10
Erin Fornoff
An Appalachia-born, Ireland-based storytelling poet and performer, author of the collection 'Hummingbird'. She has performed at festivals across Ireland, the UK and the US and co-founded the Lingo spoken-word festival.
Last verified 2026-07-10
FeliSpeaks
A Nigerian-Irish poet and performer (Felicia Olusanya), a Poetry Ireland board member and founding member of the WeAreGriot collective. Her poem 'For Our Mothers' features on the Leaving Certificate English course.
Last verified 2026-07-10
John Cummins
A Dublin spoken-word artist and beatboxing poet known as 'Poetician', the inaugural Lingo Poet Laureate, who also runs rap and lyric workshops in schools and community settings.
Last verified 2026-07-10
Kalle Ryan
A Waterford-born, Dublin-based performance poet, MC and creative communicator. He is the long-time host of the Brownbread Mixtape spoken-word and music night, currently on pause, and works across poetry, comedy and creative communication.
Last verified 2026-07-10
Stephen James Smith
A Dublin poet, playwright and performer at the heart of Ireland's spoken-word revival. His poetry films, including 'Dublin You Are' and 'My Ireland', have been seen by millions, and he has performed from Glastonbury to Radio City Music Hall.
Last verified 2026-07-10