Writers in Schools Scheme
Operated by Poetry Ireland
This scheme is co-funded by the Arts Council but administered by Poetry Ireland.
Description
The Writers in Schools Scheme part-funds visits by writers and storytellers to schools throughout the island of Ireland.
For more information, please refer to the education section of the Poetry Ireland website, www.poetryireland.ie.
Deadline
For information regarding criteria for eligibility to apply for inclusion on the Writers in Schools directory, please refer to: http://www.poetryireland.ie/education/wis-criteria.htm
The induction process for eligible applicants includes an interview, training, garda vetting, and participation in a mentoring programme.
Contact details
Writers in Schools Scheme
32 Kildare Street
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 1 6789022
Fax: +353 1 6789782
Email: writersinschools [at] poetryireland.ie
Web: www.poetryireland.ie/education