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The workshops will be facilitated by poet Colm Keegan. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\">This project has been initiated by Kilkenny County Council and supported by 4 local Authorities across Ireland: South Dublin County Council, Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, Fingal County Council and Waterford County Council in conjunction with Poetry Ireland. Poetry Ireland will act as the lead organisation on this Project ensuring the smooth running of the programme and liaising with all bodies involved. They will ensure that <span>Colm Keegan, visits (using online means) with selected participants over a period of 6 weeks These groups will explore multiple means of written self-expression and reflection, like rap and spoken word as well as structure, character and storytelling. 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