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The Poetry Project was set up by the Kinsale Arts Festival in partnership with Poetry Ireland and the Royal Hibernian Academy.

Poems were selected by Gerard Smyth, Poetry Editor of The Irish Times and Joseph Woods, Director of Poetry Ireland.

Video works were selected and commissioned by writer and curator Gemma Tipton, and Patrick T. Murphy, Director of the Royal Hibernian Academy.

The Poetry Project is presented as part of the Culture Programme of the EU Presidency, and has been supported by Culture Ireland, with additional support from Foras na Gaelige.

Kinsale Arts Festival is also supported by the Arts Council of Ireland, Fáilte Ireland and Cork County Council.

Project Director: Gemma Tipton
Project Administrator: Claire Power
Video Art Technicians: Nadia Corridan and Claire Power
Web Design: Sandbox Design

Project Panel: Patrick T. Murphy, Gerard Smyth, Gemma Tipton, Joseph Woods.

With thanks to all the participating artists, poets, galleries and publishers. Thanks also to Regina Crowley, Keith Clancy, Ayoma Bowe, Keith and Gill Tipton, Joachim Beug, Micheal O Siochru, Fiona Corbett, Marc Sanz Lopez, Niall Ó Donnchú, Alexandre Terrien, Davide Sortino, Peter Schoof, Katie Tsouros, Moyah Skye Sutherland, Peter Carroll, Mareta Doyle, Christine Monk, Jane Alger, Cork School of Music, Christine Sisk, Ciarán Walsh and all at Culture Ireland.