Rush Festival of Writing @rushfestofwriting.bsky.social A new literary festival by the sea in North County Dublin. The inaugural edition took place on April 25th 2026. www.rushfestivalofwriting.com
Federation of Screenwriters in Europe - FSE @fsescreenwriters.bsky.social The Voice of Screenwriters in Europe.
FSE is a network of associations, guilds and unions representing writers of the audiovisual sector in Europe.
Seán Leahy @seanleahyfilm.com Director & Screenwriter | SDGI | WGI | IFTA
https://seanleahyfilm.com
Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social A bookclub for anyone interested in reading James Joyce's Ulysses in 80 days - started on June 1st 2026, finishing on August 19th 2026 (about 8-12 pages/day depending on the edition).
See also: https://www.facebook.com/groups/807437940911499
Ardán @ardan-ie.bsky.social Ardán; Fostering talent in Film, TV, Games and Animation since 1989. We give creators a platform to tell their stories, and support our community through advice, training, resources, events & funding.
CHY No: 10188
Rita Larkin @bellitum.bsky.social Retired teacher of English & French Onetime art historian. Books. Dogs. Gaeilge. Latin. Born 1948. From Tipperary. Lives in
Clontarf, Dublin. Used to blog at bellitumsblog.wordpress.com
Dr Angela Byrne FHEA FRHistS @angela-historian.bsky.social Historian, editor
Migration, women, exploration, travel, Donegal
Editor at Dictionary of Irish Biography
www.historianka.com
@hughtravers.bsky.social @hughtravers.bsky.social 
Sarah @sarahskeeter.bsky.social Curiouser and curiouser, and increasingly militant
Maddy Radcliff @maddyradcliff.bsky.social Campaigns & Social Media Manager at the Musicians’ Union | movies, music, arts policy | likes and shares ≠ endorsements
Rebecca Mairs @stuffofnightmairs.bsky.social Script Editor | Dramaturg
Aisling Corristine @acorristine.bsky.social Screenwriter No Ordinary Heist
Repped by Curtis Brown
“Like a lighthouse in a bog, brilliant but useless” - my father
Chris Lowe @criostoirmaclu.bsky.social Táim ag foghlaim Gaeilge. 
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland @screenireland.bsky.social The national agency for the Irish film, TV & animation industry. Updates will let you know the latest news for the Irish screen industries. #IrishFilm #IrishTV
🔗 screenireland.ie
Animation Ireland @animationireland.bsky.social Animation Ireland is the representative body for the animation industry on the island of Ireland, encompassing forty-four leading studios.
C. Robert Cargill @crobertcargill.bsky.social Lvl 51 Writer of Wrongs. SINISTER 1 & 2. DOCTOR STRANGE. THE BLACK PHONE 1 & 2. THE GORGE. V/H/S/85. SEA OF RUST. DAY ZERO. WE ARE WHERE THE NIGHTMARES GO. Six books, seven movies. Podcaster with JUNKFOOD CINEMA. Frogman. Tio do Churrasco. Misfit toy.
Break Out Pictures @breakoutpictures.bsky.social Innovative and ambitious Irish distribution company
'A Want in Her' In Cinemas October THIS FRIDAY
https://www.breakoutpictures.com/
Juliet Conlin @julietconlin.bsky.social Feminist. Caledonophile. Living in Berlin. Writer of novels. Translator German/English. Erstwhile cognitive scientist.
Rep'd by Jenny Brown Associates
www.julietconlin.com
Irish Modern Dance Theatre /John Scott @imdtjohnscott.bsky.social HYPERACTIVE Mermaid Arts Centre Sept 30. Cloud Study,Festival Racconti di Altre Danze, Livorno , Italy. Strategically funded: @artscouncilireland.bsky.social, Culture Ireland, Dublin City Council and Denis O’Brien
Donna Hennessy @donnahennessy.bsky.social Slowly making my way over from the other place.
Dina | Architect of Stories and Spaces @screenandscene.bsky.social Shaping captivating narratives and designing immersive worlds for TV and film. A creative mind blending storytelling and visual artistry. "A name, roaming with a hungry heart. Strong in will—to strive, seek, find, and not to yield." - Alfred Tennyson
Female Feedback Film Festival @femalefilmfestival.bsky.social The FEEDBACK Female Film Festival (FFFF) was created for women filmmakers and screenwriters. The goal is to showcase the best of female talent from around the world.
https://femalefilmfestival.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/FEEDBACKFemaleFilmFestivalFFFF
Sharon Noonan @sharonjnoonan.bsky.social 
Marc Bernstein @marcbernstein261.bsky.social MSc Politics & BA (Hons) Politics, Philosophy & History Birkbeck University of London, Civil Servant From & live in London Uk. politics History & intl affairs, Culture, Jewish life, Soccer. Also on here to make friends. Straight Single & Jewish
Jessie Doyle @jessiedoyle.bsky.social irish playwright | tech manager @SmockAlley.bsky.social | she/her 🏳️🌈
⛓️ linktr.ee/jessie_og
Adam Lavis @adamlavis.bsky.social Founder and Director at SUSPENSION
David Ryan @ryangenealogy.bsky.social Historian/genealogist. APG board member. Recently completed MA Public History and Cultural Heritage in University of Limerick. Passionate about heritage, oral history and anything that connects to our past https://ryangenealogicalresearch.com/
@annascaulpudd.bsky.social @annascaulpudd.bsky.social 
Jane Ruffino @janeruffino.bsky.social Content/UX and contemporary archaeology. Human/dog mom. She/her.
Allergic to unwanted advice.
Eoghan Carrick @eoghancarrick.bsky.social Artist and theatre director based in Dublin, Ireland.
www.eoghancarrick.com
Eleanor Fitzsimons @eleanorfitzsimons.bsky.social Writer/Researcher. KeatsShelley Essay Prize, Rubery Book Award. Author Wilde's Women. Life & Loves of E. Nesbit, Selected Articles from The Woman’s World. Here for books, art, nature, laughter & tranquility.
Roisin Meaney 💙📚 @roisinm.bsky.social Made in Ireland a long time ago. Cats, books, tea, spotty bananas. Trying to learn the ukulele.
Pub by Hachette Ireland and Sphere Books UK.
23 novels with my name on them - never gets less astonishing. Teasing out next.
Be kind, it's easy.
June Caldwell @junec.bsky.social Writing Place Writing Planet, UCD / iCRAG 2026 | Lamplight Fellowship 2025 | Literature Bursary Award 2025 | Moth Short Story Prize 2024 | 'Somebody' expo MoLi 2020-2021 | Room Little Darker 2018/17 | https://www.airbnb.ie/h/pinkhousedublin
Helen Chandler @helenchandler.bsky.social Writer, Irish, work in The Dublin Review, The Stinging Fly, The Tangerine, etc. helenchandler.co
Frank W. Kelly @frankwkelly.bsky.social Filmmaker. Author. Co-Founder & Creative Director of Boyne Valley International Film Festival, Jump Cuts Youth Film Festival & Sluagh Horror Film Festival.
Janet Hayes @janethayes.bsky.social Biffo. Screenwriter. Also answers to Janice & Janette. 
Sonya Gildea @sonyagildea.bsky.social John McGahern Literature Award | DLR Emerging Writer In Residence 2024 | Poetry Ireland Introductions | Cúirt New Writing Fiction Award | Art Council Literature Bursary Award |
sonyagildea dot com
Máire T. Robinson @momomightymo.bsky.social Writer living in the West of Ireland. Most recent work in Banshee, Trasna, and on Sunday Miscellany 💚
Ed Newton-Rex @ednewtonrex.bsky.social CEO of Fairly Trained / Composer. Working towards fairer training data practices in generative AI.
Sam Wheeler @samwheeler.bsky.social Executive Director, Writers Guild of America East, AFL-CIO. Unions are good. Views are my own.
Ellen Stutzman @ellenstutzman.bsky.social Writers Guild of America West
Carol Lombardini @itsmecarolamptp.bsky.social lead negotiator for the AMPTP. parody of a person. itsmecarolamptp@gmail.com
Ellie Peers @peerse.bsky.social Trade unionist into fairness, equality, drama, comedy, documentary, videogames especially RPGs, lager and nicotine chewing gum
Writers' Guild of Great Britain @writersguildgb.bsky.social The UK trade union for writers in TV, film, theatre, audio, books, poetry, comedy, animation and videogames
Join us! www.writersguild.org.uk
Sarah Phelps @phelpsiesarah.bsky.social Writer. The Christie Quintet that got on some people’s tits. Dublin Murders. A Very British Scandal. Coming soon: The Sixth Commandment. 
WGGB Lesley @wggblesley.bsky.social Deputy Gen Sec of The Writers Guild.
Also, heritage woodcarver & history obsessive - easily diverted by early medieval manuscripts.....
All views my own.
ALCS @alcs.co.uk We're the Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society. Nobody else in the world does exactly what we do. We've been championing writers and making sure they get paid for secondary uses of their work since 1977
www.alcs.co.uk
Writers Guild of America East @wgaeast.bsky.social Writers Guild of America East, AFL-CIO, is a labor union representing writers in film, television, news, podcasts, and online media.
Film Ireland @filmireland.bsky.social Your one stop resource for cinema on the island of Ireland.
FilmIreland.net
Ciarán Mc Mahon @cjamcmahon.bsky.social taking care of ancient lore- F @fionakinsella.bsky.social @fionakinsella.bsky.social
Art Riordan @artriordan.bsky.social Play-acting & -wrighting. soap-dispensing.
Felicity Hayes-McCoy @fhayesmccoy.bsky.social USA Today Bestselling Irish author
Fic/non-fic
The "Finfarran" novels
Standalone novel #AWinterWedding Hachette Sept 2026
Keynote speaker
London UK/Corca Dhuibhne Irl
Lit rep: Gaia Banks, Sheil Land Associates UK
Linktree: https://rb.gy/g9pf2
Anna Merritt @annamerritt.bsky.social Writer. Except I have no idea what to write here. 
Dorothy Cotter @dorothydares.bsky.social Irish in London (and everywhere else)
Producer (Creative Learning) Punchdrunk Enrichment
Winner Best Radio Drama Script 2024 Writers Guild of Ireland
she/her sí/í
@jstffrd.bsky.social @jstffrd.bsky.social 
Kit de Waal @kitdewaal.com Optimist, writer, swearer. common person. Co-founder Big Book Weekend with @MollyFlatt. Proud Primadonna. Professor, University of Leicester. FRSL. Photo by Paul Chambers. No DMs please. To email use contact@kitdewaal.com
John Morton @johnmorton.bsky.social Actor. Writer. Maker Of Things
Kevin Lehane @kevinlehane.com Last minute personality hire on a final warning
www.kevinlehane.com
https://linktr.ee/screenplaypod
Nessa Matthews @nessamatthews.bsky.social actor • writer/maker • director — she/her
linktr.ee/nessamatthews
Ciara Daly @ciaradaly.bsky.social Howya?
Food Marketer at www.conquerdigital.ie
Podcast Host at @climatealarmclock.bsky.social
Wannabe DIYer, gardener + adult 
John Callaghan 🇨🇦 @iamcallaghan.bsky.social 🇨🇦TV Writer/Producer and street walking cheetah with a heart full of napalm. Sullivan's Crossing, Frankie Drake, Wynonna Earp, Republic of Doyle, Flashpoint
Repped by Harrison Artist Management.
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3043758/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_1_
Niall Queenan @niallqueenan.bsky.social Irish feature/TV writer.
Arsenal FC
TheBookshop.ie @thebookshopie.bsky.social A Tipperary, Ireland based indie bookseller of new, old and inbetween books. Spend €20 & get free shipping !
Gaeilge agus fáilte.
www.thebookshop.ie
linktr.ee/thebookshop.ie
https://www.instagram.com/thebookshop.ie/
Brenda Romero @brendaromero.bsky.social Studio Director @ Romero Games. Writer @ The Stinging Fly, TOLKA, The Dublin Review and more. Metalhead. Nerd.
Anne-Marie @amflynn.bsky.social Columnist, board member, learner,
dreamer, scribbler, Gaelic Games fan, Left leaner, cat servant 🐈🐈⬛️
📍Mayo, Ireland
👩🦰 She/her
🔐 Views my own
Honorary Consul of France, Limerick 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇮🇪 @francemidwest.bsky.social Bluesky account of Dr Loïc Guyon, Honorary Consul of France in Limerick, Ireland (counties Clare, Limerick and Tipperary). For urgent queries, check the website https://france-in-midwest-ireland.org/
Tom Dowling 🇮🇪 @tomtdowling.bsky.social TV, Film and Arts wrangler. "The greatest danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short, but in setting our aim too low and achieving your mark". Michelangelo 
Causeway Pictures @causewaypictures.bsky.social #Storytellers. Home of #featurefilm Lie of the Land, #documentary Hostage to the Devil and #tvseries Netflix’s Senna - releasing Nov 29th. causewaypictures.com
Film In Dublin @filmindublin.bsky.social The fair city of film and beyond.
News. Reviews. Pretty Deadly Films.
www.filmindublin.ie
Writers Guild of Canada @writersguildcanada.bsky.social The Writers Guild of Canada represents more than 2,500 professional English-language screenwriters in Canada — the creators of entertainment watched around the world.
Housewife of the Year @housewifeoftheyear.bsky.social Award-winning Irish documentary. In cinemas across Ireland from November 22nd.
Amanda Brunker @amandabrunker.bsky.social Irish gal who likes to put on a bit of a show.
@lyndseyreynolds.bsky.social @lyndseyreynolds.bsky.social 
Helen Adams @helenlouadams.bsky.social Optioned Screenwriter | Selected for Birmingham Film & TV Market ‘23 | Runner-up Screenplay Award Catalyst IFF ‘21 | Climate narratives and themes 🌱
International Affiliation of Writers Guilds @iawg.bsky.social Network of 14 Guilds from 12 countries representing film & TV writers. Collective bargaining. Credits. Unions. AI. Intellectual property.
Writing.ie Online Writing Magazine @handle.invalid Award winning magazine for writers at all levels http://www.writing.ie - based in Ireland but for writers everywhere. Featuring book and writing news, tips, technique, competitions, submission opportunities and much more. We want to help! 📚💙
Tramp Press @tramppress.bsky.social Independent book publisher. The Most Normal Woman by Roisin Kiberd forthcoming end of August! Supported by the Arts Council of Ireland.
Erin Parsons @erinparsons.bsky.social Creator, writer, and artist of Frequency.
West Cork Literary Festival @wcorklitfest.bsky.social * We are most active on Instagram * Thanks for joining us and making this year our biggest, buzziest festival yet. Save the dates: July 9-16 2027
https://linktr.ee/westcorkliteraryfestival
Dingle Literary Festival @dinglelit.bsky.social Arguably the best book festival in the west!
#DingleLit will take place again on November 21st, 22nd & 23rd 2025
Tom Shiels @itstomshiels.bsky.social Writer of reflective essays on memory, music, and place. Attempting to live slower in the middle of the chaos. Irish living in West Yorkshire.
https://storiessongsseasons.substack.com
Jody Day (Gateway Women) @gatewaywomen.bsky.social 'That childless woman.' Psychotherapist, author, Substacker, TEDxer, cat staff, apprentice crone. Founder of Gateway Women and Gateway Elderwomen #Childless #Childfree #WestCork #AgeingWithoutChildren https://linktr.ee/gatewaywomen
Cethan Leahy @cethanleahy.com Writer of YA novels Tuesdays are Just as Bad and Dead Teenager Movie.
Also Phder on Ethel Lilian Voynich
Paul Maddern @pmaddern.bsky.social Kelpdings, The Beachcomber's Report, Pilgrimage, & The Tipping Line (all w/ Templar Poetry). Ed. Queering the Green (Lifeboat Press). www.the-river-mill.co.uk
Eithne Gallagher @eithneg.bsky.social Irish writer musing through life from a remote hilltop in Italy.
The Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social Author, very professional.
Buy my debut novel PRESTIGE DRAMA at https://geni.us/Prestige_Drama.
Get my extremely good memoir at www.mammybook.com
Shannon Welby @shannonwelby.bsky.social Screenwriter | playwright | Repped by @TheAgencyLDN_
@kensweeney @kensweeney.bsky.social Jangly guitars File under Brian
Links to radio docs on early REM/The Go-Betweens, The Blue Nile, & The Trashcan Sinatras on linktree https://linktr.ee/Kensweeney website Kensweeney.net
University of Galway @uniofgalway.bsky.social Shaping the world & inspiring leaders since 1845. University of Galway - Where will it take you?
http://universityofgalway.ie
Lindsay J Sedgwick @lindsayjsedgwick.bsky.social Author. Screenwriter.
Pádraig Belton @padraigbelton.bsky.social Journalist. BBC, and a few other places. Buys nappies on eBay.
Grainne Bennett @grainnebennett.bsky.social Shaman, Writer, Shamanic Script Development and Creativity Consultant, Founder Serenity Holistics, Co-Creator Actor As Creator Scheme, She / Her.
Keavy Lynch (she/her) @keavyrhymeswithtv.bsky.social 🇨🇦 🇬🇩 🇮🇪 / 👻
Writer on cancelled TV shows, un-reformed theatre kid, games freak (🎲/💻) & cemetery wanderer. Ask me about my dead dad.
Eva @evaduffy.bsky.social UK-based Dubliner 🇮🇪
Bookworm
Head of communications- chartered CIPR communicator - former journalist
Victoria M 💙💙 🇺🇦 @vickymeadows16.bsky.social Writer, book lover.
Not in my name. This cruelty is not who we say we are.
Please, no blind DMs. I would love to connect with other authors, but I get spam from bots and book marketers constantly.