The closing date for entries for the Cecil Day Lewis Literary Awards, for young adults and children, has been extended to 23rd May 2008.
The Awards are presented by Athy Heritage Centre-Museum in association with Kildare County Council Arts Service and Athy Town Council.
The awards are presented for the best short stories, poetry and one-act plays in primary and secondary education levels.
Application forms are available online at www.athyheritagecentre-museum.ie
Entry fee for the competition is just 1 Euro.