Writer in Residence: Library Writing Groups 

Back to programme

Time and date

Monday 14 July 2025

1:00 pm

Location

Bantry Library
Share :
Leeanne O’Donnell is writer-in-residence for Cork County Council Library & Arts Services and is working with writers groups in Castletownbere, Charleville, Fermoy, Macroom and Schull libraries over the course of this year. Join Leeane and writers from all five groups as they share their work with us today.

Admission: Free

The photo is of the 2024 Cork County Council Writer-in-Residence Victoria Kennefick and she is pictured with Emer O’Brien (County Librarian) and members from the five library writing groups (Bandon, Cobh, Kanturk, Carrigaline, and Mitchelstown libraries) who read at the 2024 West Cork Literary Festival

 

Writer

Leeanne O’Donnell

Leeanne O’Donnell

Leeanne O’Donnell started her storytelling career working in radio with RTE and BBC, and has made a number of award-winning radio documentaries. She wrote her first novel Sparks of Bright...

Read More

You may also like

Rainbow Library: ‘Lore’ anthology launch

14 July 20253:30 pm
St. Brendan’s Hall
Free. YA
Find out more

Lore Zine workshop with Rainbow Library

14 July 20252:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Hall
Free but ticketed. Ages: 12-17
Buy ticketsFind out more

Pop Up Gaeltacht

11 July 20259:00 pm
Ma Murphy’s
Free - Saor in aisce - All welcome
Find out more
Arts Council - funding traditional arts
Cork County Council
Pure Cork