A big thanks to Alice Kinsella for organising the many poets who came to read yesterday and to Peter and Jamie from the Common Ground Collective who organised the music.

Thanks to TD Maureen O’Sullivan for popping by again and showing her support for the Icon Project and August Festival. Thanks to Stuart Pearson who photographed the event, his photographs to follow.

Thanks to all our volunteers and friends who came to help and a big thank you to all our supporters and the public who dropped by and enjoyed the verse, songs and painting.

… and of course a BIG SPECIAL THANKS to all of yesterday’s performers – Ailish, Alice, Arthur, Éamon, Eamonn, Emily, Jamie, Janica, Kenneth, Laura, Michael, Orla, Peter, Phil, Rob, Rosita, Shauna.