

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: An Irish Poetry Evening
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 13 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The University of Montana Hurling team and Irish Studies Program are bringing this free special event to beautiful Anaconda Friday the 13th at 6 pm.  Join us for an hour of stories and poems followed by a social hour full of raffles, prizes, drinks, meet and greet, book signings, and more!  
All drink sales directly benefit the Anaconda AOH.

Featuring… 
-Fulbright Award winning scholar Abi Moriarty of Co. Kerry, a graduate of Trinity College in Dublin, is currently hurling and teaching Irish language at the University of Montana.  
-Director of the Hearst Free Library since 2015, Sam Walters will bring local flare alongside his famous keen insight and wit.
-Melissa Scully of Co. Kildare received her Masters in Linguistics from Mary Immaculate College in Limerick.  She teaches at a prestigious Irish language school back home, but is currently hurling and teaching Irish at UM while here as a Fulbright Scholar.
-Copper Quill Award winning hurling poet and Yeats scholar, James Jay now fills his spare time as Bainisteoir (head coach) of the Griz Hurling team.
-Acclaimed teacher, editor, and author of 10 books; Mark Gibbons will be our featured speaker.  He was appointed Montana Poet Laureate 2021-23.  

Free!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anaconda/an-irish-poetry-evening/200029653547433
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art, Meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029653547433?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=anaconda-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Anaconda
- **state**: MT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Ancient Order of Hibernians Hall
- **lat**: 46.1294101476
- **long**: -112.95011592757
- **full address**: Ancient Order of Hibernians Hall, 106 Cherry St, Anaconda, MT 59711-2317, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Montana Grizzlies Hurling (https://allevents.in/org/montana-grizzlies-hurling/15420144)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 13 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Ancient Order of Hibernians Hall, 106 Cherry St, Anaconda, MT 59711-2317, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Montana Grizzlies Hurling
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Art, literary-art, Meetups
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about An Irish Poetry Evening ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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