The Trustees of the Estate of Katherine Kavanagh intend to offer the Patrick and Katherine Kavanagh Fellowship, normally of up to €8,000, again in 2026.
Poets who think they may be entitled to apply are strongly advised to request further information on the conditions of application for the Fellowship, by writing to the Trustees at 7 Derrygreenagh Park, Rochfortbridge, Co Westmeath N91 X8W6, or by email to [email protected]
There is no application form, but applicants will be asked to supply documentary evidence of age, financial need and Irish citizenship. They will also be asked to supply copies of publications.
The Trustees will keep all personal information which is submitted confidential. The names of those awarded Fellowships will be published in the usual manner.
The Fellowship will be awarded in November 2026.
The deadline for postmarked applications is Friday 31st July 2026.