Listening to the Frontline - Limerick Anthology Brings Social Inclusion Into Sharp Focus
Listening to the Frontline New Limerick Anthology Brings Social Inclusion Into Sharp Focus By Kieran Beville On a winter morning in January, the echoing corridors of Limerick City Hall will carry voices that are rarely amplified in such grand civic surroundings. They will be the voices of frontline workers, carers, community builders, Gardaí, nurses, social workers, poets and witnesses — people who spend their days navigating the complex terrain of social inclusion, often out of sight and out of mind. On Thursday, 15 January 2026, the Limerick Writers’ Centre, in partnership with the Mid-West Regional Drugs & Alcohol Forum, will launch Frontline Voices , a new anthology of uncut prose and poetic reflections that brings lived experience from the margins into the public square. Edited by writer Kieran Beville, the collection is a rare and uncompromising testament to the realities of frontline social care and community work in contemporary Ireland. The launch (by inv...