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The Cúirt International Festival of Literature is an annual literature festival held since 1985 in Galway in Ireland. The Irish language word ''cúirt'' means "court".〔("Cúirt" ). Focail.ie. Retrieved: 2012-05-03.〕〔("Does Cúirt need to go back to the books?" ). ''Irish Times'', 2012-05-01.〕〔("'Banquet of reading' planned for Cúirt festival's 25th year" ). ''Irish Times'', 2010-03-03.〕 The festival consists of a variety of events taking place over the course of a week each April with attendances and contributions from Irish and international authors. It includes readings of poetry and fiction, discussions, poetry slams, book launches, masterclasses, spoken and musical performances, multimedia events, theatre, and visual art.〔("Cúirt festival line-up set for April" ). ''Irish Times'', 2012-03-14.〕 It was originally a poetry festival but its scope has broadened to include other forms.〔〔("Cúirting with words and poetry" ). ''Irish Times'', 2012-04-25.〕 The festival is sponsored by Údarás na Gaeltachta, National University of Ireland, Galway, the Arts Council, Galway City Council, Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, Fáilte Ireland, and Foras na Gaeilge.〔("Funding Partners" ). Cúirt. Retrieved: 2012-05-03.〕 The 2011 event was held from 12–17 April,〔("Cúirt International Festival of Literature 2012 Brochure" ) (PDF). Cúirt. Retrieved: 2012-05-03.〕 and in 2012 from 23–29 April.〔("Cúirt International Festival of Literature 2012 Programme" ) (PDF). Cúirt. Retrieved: 2012-05-03.〕 The 2013 festival was held on 23–28 April,〔(Official website home page ) Retrieved: 2013-03-16.〕 and in 2014 from 8–13 April.〔(Cúirt Programme ) Cúirt, 2014. Retrieved: 2014-04-13.〕 ==Cúirt New Writing Prize== The Cúirt New Writing Prize is awarded at the festival and the winners receive cash prizes of €500.〔("Cúirt New Writing Prize Winners" ). Cúirt. Retrieved: 2012-05-03.〕 The winners in 2012 were Kevin O'Shea for poetry and Eamon Kelly for fiction.〔(Cúirt New Writing Prize winners announced ) Galway Advertiser, 2012-04-05.〕 The winners in 2013 were Caoilinn Hughes for three poems from her collection, ''Gathering Evidence'' ("Rational Dress", "Two Roundelets", and "Airbowing in Second Violins"), and Hugo Kelly for his short story, "There It Is".〔(Cúirt New Writing Prize Winners 2013 ) Cúirt. Retrieved: 2013-05-18.〕 In 2014, the winners were Colm Scully, for poetry, and Philip Connor, for fiction, and each won €500. The Young Cúirt winner was Saffron Lily Gunwhy, who won €100.〔(New Writers Prize 2014 ) Cúirt, 2014. Retrieved: 2014-04-13.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cúirt International Festival of Literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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