[POETRY] Aug 14, 2026: Waterford Poetry Prize (Residents of Ireland; no fee; awards 600 pounds)

Contest summary from Winning Writers:

Neutral free contest from the Waterford City & County Council's Arts Office awards prizes up to 600 pounds for a previously unpublished poem, 40 lines maximum, by a resident of Ireland. No simultaneous submissions permitted. Enter online.

Contest details

• Sponsor: The Waterford City & County Council's Arts Office
• Category: Poetry
• Submission length: 40 lines maximum
• Entry fee: No fee
• Awards: 600 pounds

Guidelines and submission information (organization's contest page)

This contest has been vetted and approved by Winning Writers