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Africa Day 2017 Writing Competition

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Wednesday, 3 May 2017

Africa Day 2017 Short Story and Poetry Competition

Africa Day 2017 will be celebrated on Sunday 21 May. This is a competition is a collaboration between Irish Aid and The Irish Times.  Entrants are asked to submit a short story or poem with an African theme, set either in Ireland or Africa. There are 3 categories

• Primary School (max 250 words)

• Secondary School (max 1,000 words)

• Adult (max 2,000 words)

The closing date for submissions is Wednesday, May 3rd The winning entries will be published on www.irishtimes.com on Sunday, 21st May and winners will receive a selection of books to the value of €50 each. There will also be a photographic presentation at The Irish Times.

www.africaday.ie

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