Annemarie Ní Churreáin

Annemarie Ní Churreáin is a poet from the Donegal Gaeltacht in Ireland. Her third poetry collection, Hymn to All the Restless Girls (The Gallery Press, 2025), received The Michael Hartnett Poetry Award 2026. It was also shortlisted for the Farmgate Café National Poetry Award and the Julie Suk Award. Annemarie has previously received the Arts Council’s Next Generation Artist Award, The Markievicz Award and the Katherine Kavanagh Fellowship. She is a co-librettist of The Curing Line, a new opera by Michael Gallen and Straymaker, which won the Fedora Opera Prize 2025 and is touring worldwide. Annemarie is Irish Writer Fellow in Residence at the University of Notre Dame for the academic year 2026-27 and Yeats Society Sligo Poet in Residence 2026-28. She is the poetry editor at The Stinging Fly Magazine. studiotwentyfive.com.