Writer in Residence: Library Writing Groups 

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Monday 14 July 2025

1:00 pm

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Bantry Library
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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

 

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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...

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