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17.12.2025
Remembering Margaretta D’Arcy (1934-2025) by John Lynch
Board member John Lynch pays tribute to Margaretta D’Arcy.
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03.12.2025
Storyland Dramas for 2025
WGI would like to congratulate the writers and filmmaking teams behind the four brand-new Storyland dramas, premiering this December on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player.
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05.11.2025
“Sure, AI is here to stay now, so we might aswell all just get on board…”
WGI Executive Director Ciarán Hayden takes a stand on AI.
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05.11.2025
Screen Ireland Report Record Number of Applications New writing scheme, Spotlight
With over 350 submissions, this marks the highest number of applications ever received for a single round of Spotlight.
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22.10.2025
Cork International Film Festival
As always an array of Irish writing talent is showcased across a diverse range of Irish features and shorts.
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22.10.2025
Donna Bonilla Wheeler Wins Screenwriting Award at Kerry International Film Festival
Kerry International Film Festival (KIFF) celebrated its 26th edition from October 16-19, 2025, culminating in the KIFF 2025 Awards Ceremony.
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10.09.2025
Paid Opportunitiy: Screenwriting Tutors Needed by FilmOffaly
Looking for an individual/group to deliver a screenwriting course to a minimum of 10 students.
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10.09.2025
Stowe Story Labs Announces the Screen Ireland Fellows for the 2025 Connemara Writers’ Retreat
The Retreat will run October 13 – 17.
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