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Sulaiman Addonia

Sulaiman Addonia

Sulaiman Addonia & Simone Atangana Bekono 18 July 2024 - 5:00 pm Details
Pragya Agarwal

Pragya Agarwal

Jean-Claude van Rijckeghem: Ironhead, or, Once A Young Lady 16 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Molly Aitken

Molly Aitken

Molly Aitken: Bright, I Burn 13 July 2024 - 11:30 am Details
Dolly Alderton

Dolly Alderton

Dolly Alderton & Elizabeth Day 14 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Graham Allen

Graham Allen

Graham Allen: Without Covenant 15 July 2024 - 11:30 am Details
Kerri Andrews

Kerri Andrews

Kerri Andrews: Way Makers, An Anthology of Women’s Writing about Walking 15 July 2024 - 10:00 am Details
Rachel Andrews

Rachel Andrews

Nuala O'Connor: Seaborne 12 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Eimear Ryan: The Grass Ceiling 13 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Jo Burns and Emily Cooper : The Conversation 17 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Aisling Arundel

Aisling Arundel

Open Mic Tuesday 16 July 2024 - 10:00 pm Details
Open Mic Wednesday 17 July 2024 - 10:00 pm Details
Open Mic Thursday 18 July 2024 - 10:00 pm Details
Simone Atangana Bekono

Simone Atangana Bekono

Sulaiman Addonia & Simone Atangana Bekono 18 July 2024 - 5:00 pm Details
Caleb Azumah Nelson

Caleb Azumah Nelson

Caleb Azumah Nelson & Rónán Hession 12 July 2024 - 6:30 pm Details
Colin Barrett

Colin Barrett

Sinéad Gleeson & Cathy Sweeney 18 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Colin Barrett & Kevin Barry 18 July 2024 - 2:30 pm Details
Alice Barry

Alice Barry

Fruitcake: Alice Barry 14 July 2024 - 12:00 pm Details
Kate Barry

Kate Barry

Danielle McLaughlin & Siobhán Rea 15 July 2024 - 2:30 pm Details
Leeanne O'Donnell: Sparks of Bright Matter 17 July 2024 - 11:30 am Details
Anya Bergman

Anya Bergman

Molly Aitken: Bright, I Burn 13 July 2024 - 11:30 am Details
Jo Burns

Jo Burns

Jo Burns and Emily Cooper : The Conversation 17 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Jan Carson

Jan Carson

Workshop: The Short Story Writer’s Starter Kit with Jan Carson 15 July 2024 - 9:30 am Details
Jan Carson & Thomas Morris 17 July 2024 - 6:30 pm Details
Teerth Chungh

Teerth Chungh

Irish Writers Centre Information Session 17 July 2024 - 2:30 pm Details
John Connell

John Connell

Workshop: Nature & Place Writing with John Connell 15 July 2024 - 9:30 am Details
John Connell: Twelve Sheep 18 July 2024 - 11:30 am Details
Emily Cooper

Emily Cooper

Jo Burns and Emily Cooper : The Conversation 17 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Collaboration: Writing Poetry Together 18 July 2024 - 10:00 am Details
Kitty Corrigan

Kitty Corrigan

Kerri Andrews: Way Makers, An Anthology of Women’s Writing about Walking 15 July 2024 - 10:00 am Details
Michelle McDonagh: Somebody Knows 16 July 2024 - 11:30 am Details
Madeleine D’Arcy

Madeleine D’Arcy

Cork Stories: Jamie O'Connell & Eileen O'Donoghue 18 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Elizabeth Day

Elizabeth Day

Dolly Alderton & Elizabeth Day 14 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Oein DeBhairduin

Oein DeBhairduin

The Slug and the Snail / An Drúchtín agus an Seilide: Oein DeBhairduin 18 July 2024 - 12:00 pm Details
Siobhan Dempsey

Siobhan Dempsey

From The Well Short Story Launch 19 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Theo Dorgan

Theo Dorgan

Theo Dorgan: Once Was A Boy 13 July 2024 - 5:00 pm Details
Vanessa Fox O’Loughlin

Vanessa Fox O’Loughlin

Vanessa Fox O'Loughlin: Everything You Need To Know About Publishing 17 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Kristen Gehrman

Kristen Gehrman

Jean-Claude van Rijckeghem: Ironhead, or, Once A Young Lady 16 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Sinéad Gleeson

Sinéad Gleeson

Sinéad Gleeson & Cathy Sweeney 18 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Colm Tóibín: Long Island 19 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Yorick Goldewijk

Yorick Goldewijk

Movies Showing Nowhere: Yorick Goldewijck 16 July 2024 - 12:00 pm Details
Aga Grandowicz

Aga Grandowicz

Exploring Wild Wonders: Aga Grandowicz & E.R. Murray 13 July 2024 - 2:00 pm Details
Meg Grehan

Meg Grehan

The Lonely Book: Meg Grehan 17 July 2024 - 12:00 pm Details
Dermot Harrington

Dermot Harrington

Bantry Library: Bantry’s Brutalist Bibliotheque 19 July 2024 - 5:00 pm Details
Shane Hegarty

Shane Hegarty

Dexter Lost His Boo-Woo! Shane Hegarty 12 July 2024 - 3:00 pm Details
Discover Irish Children's Books: A Family Book Event 13 July 2024 - 12:00 pm Details
Rónán Hession

Rónán Hession

Caleb Azumah Nelson & Rónán Hession 12 July 2024 - 6:30 pm Details
Maeve Higgins

Maeve Higgins

Adania Shibli: Minor Detail 13 July 2024 - 6:30 pm Details
Colin Barrett & Kevin Barry 18 July 2024 - 2:30 pm Details
Patrick Holloway

Patrick Holloway

David Nash: No Man's Land 19 July 2024 - 11:30 am Details
Victoria Kennefick

Victoria Kennefick

Victoria Kennefick & Paula Meehan 14 July 2024 - 3:00 pm Details
Writer in Residence: Library Writing Groups 15 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Tobi Lakmaker

Tobi Lakmaker

Tobi Lakmaker: The History of My Sexuality 16 July 2024 - 2:30 pm Details
Kate Lawlor

Kate Lawlor

From The Well Short Story Launch 19 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Sue Leonard

Sue Leonard

Paul Lynch: Prophet Song 17 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
John Connell: Twelve Sheep 18 July 2024 - 11:30 am Details
Roxanne de Bastion: The Piano Player of Budapest, A True Story of Holocaust Survival, Music and Hope 18 July 2024 - 6:30 pm Details
CANCELLED Mark O'Connell: A Thread of Violence 19 July 2024 - 2:30 pm Details
Sue Leonard

Sue Leonard

Mary Morrissy: Penelope Unbound 19 July 2024 - 10:00 am Details
Paul Lynch

Paul Lynch

Paul Lynch: Prophet Song 17 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Michael Magee

Michael Magee

Burning Books: Michael Magee 15 July 2024 - 5:00 pm Details
Andrea Mara

Andrea Mara

Shari Lapena & Andrea Mara 14 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Nita Prose: The Maid & The Mystery Guest 15 July 2024 - 2:30 pm Details
Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes: Oh Miriam! 15 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Emer Martin

Emer Martin

Emer Martin and Irvine Welsh 14 July 2024 - 6:30 pm Details
Hisham Matar

Hisham Matar

Hisham Matar & Priscilla Morris 16 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Mary McCarthy

Mary McCarthy

Opening Reception of the 26th West Cork Literary Festival 12 July 2024 - 5:00 pm Details
Michelle McDonagh

Michelle McDonagh

Michelle McDonagh: Somebody Knows 16 July 2024 - 11:30 am Details
Ruth McKee

Ruth McKee

Burning Books: Michael Magee 15 July 2024 - 5:00 pm Details
Laura McKenna

Laura McKenna

Cork Stories: Jamie O'Connell & Eileen O'Donoghue 18 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Danielle McLaughlin

Danielle McLaughlin

Ritual: Exhibition (All week: Sat to Fri) 13 July 2024 -  Details
Danielle McLaughlin & Siobhán Rea 15 July 2024 - 2:30 pm Details
Paula Meehan

Paula Meehan

Victoria Kennefick & Paula Meehan 14 July 2024 - 3:00 pm Details
Kel Menton

Kel Menton

Rainbow Library Writers and Illustrators Youth Group showcase 17 July 2024 - 4:00 pm Details
Oonagh Montague

Oonagh Montague

Theo Dorgan: Once Was A Boy 13 July 2024 - 5:00 pm Details
Jan Carson & Thomas Morris 17 July 2024 - 6:30 pm Details
Aoife Barry: Social Capital 18 July 2024 - 10:00 am Details
Priscilla Morris

Priscilla Morris

Workshop: Novel Writing with Priscilla Morris 15 July 2024 - 9:30 am Details
Hisham Matar & Priscilla Morris 16 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Thomas Morris

Thomas Morris

Jan Carson & Thomas Morris 17 July 2024 - 6:30 pm Details
Mary Morrissy

Mary Morrissy

Mary Morrissy: Penelope Unbound 19 July 2024 - 10:00 am Details
E.R. Murray

E.R. Murray

Exploring Wild Wonders: Aga Grandowicz & E.R. Murray 13 July 2024 - 2:00 pm Details
Discover Irish Children's Books: A Family Book Event 13 July 2024 - 12:00 pm Details
Elizabeth Rose Murray

Elizabeth Rose Murray

David Nash

David Nash

David Nash: No Man's Land 19 July 2024 - 11:30 am Details
Natalie Ní Chasaide

Natalie Ní Chasaide

The Slug and the Snail / An Drúchtín agus an Seilide: Oein DeBhairduin 18 July 2024 - 12:00 pm Details
Kerri ní Dochartaigh

Kerri ní Dochartaigh

Irish Writers Centre Climate Writing Sessions with Kerri ní Dochartaigh 17 July 2024 - 5:00 pm Details
Rióna Ní Fhrighil

Rióna Ní Fhrighil

Victoria Kennefick & Paula Meehan 14 July 2024 - 3:00 pm Details
Jamie O’Connell

Jamie O’Connell

Cork Stories: Jamie O'Connell & Eileen O'Donoghue 18 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Mark O’Connell

Mark O’Connell

CANCELLED Mark O'Connell: A Thread of Violence 19 July 2024 - 2:30 pm Details
Eileen O’Donoghue

Eileen O’Donoghue

Cork Stories: Jamie O'Connell & Eileen O'Donoghue 18 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Paul O’Donoghue

Paul O’Donoghue

Open Mic Saturday 13 July 2024 - 10:00 pm Details
Yoga on the Lawn 14 July 2024 - 9:00 am Details
Open Mic Sunday 14 July 2024 - 10:00 pm Details
Open Mic Monday 15 July 2024 - 10:00 pm Details
Lauren O’Donovan

Lauren O’Donovan

From The Well Short Story Launch 19 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Tim O’Leary

Tim O’Leary

Louise O’Neill

Louise O’Neill

Dolly Alderton & Elizabeth Day 14 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Nadine O’Regan

Nadine O’Regan

Caleb Azumah Nelson & Rónán Hession 12 July 2024 - 6:30 pm Details
Deirdre O’Shaughnessy

Deirdre O’Shaughnessy

Anne Enright & David Nicholls 13 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Eoghan O’Sullivan

Eoghan O’Sullivan

Emer Martin and Irvine Welsh 14 July 2024 - 6:30 pm Details
Nuala O’Connor

Nuala O’Connor

Nuala O'Connor: Seaborne 12 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Leeanne O’Donnell

Leeanne O’Donnell

Leeanne O'Donnell: Sparks of Bright Matter 17 July 2024 - 11:30 am Details
Fleur Pierets

Fleur Pierets

Fleur Pierets: Julian 16 July 2024 - 10:00 am Details
Nita Prose

Nita Prose

Nita Prose: The Maid & The Mystery Guest 15 July 2024 - 2:30 pm Details
Siobhan Rea

Siobhan Rea

Ritual: Exhibition (All week: Sat to Fri) 13 July 2024 -  Details
Danielle McLaughlin & Siobhán Rea 15 July 2024 - 2:30 pm Details
Dani Robertson

Dani Robertson

Dani Robertson: All Through The Night CANCELLED 18 July 2024 - 2:30 pm Details
Tristan Rosenstock

Tristan Rosenstock

Inis Mara: Tristan Rosenstock & Mark Wickham 14 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Lynn Ruane

Lynn Ruane

Miriam Margolyes: Oh Miriam! 15 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Eimear Ryan

Eimear Ryan

Eimear Ryan: The Grass Ceiling 13 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Catherine Ryan Howard

Catherine Ryan Howard

Hedley Thomas: The Teacher's Pet 16 July 2024 - 6:30 pm Details
Mike Ryan

Mike Ryan

Maggie Armstrong & Mike McCormack 14 July 2024 - 5:00 pm Details
Tracey Williams: Adrift, Lego Lost At Sea 17 July 2024 - 10:00 am Details
The Lonely Book: Meg Grehan 17 July 2024 - 12:00 pm Details
Cathy Sweeney

Cathy Sweeney

Sinéad Gleeson & Cathy Sweeney 18 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Hedley Thomas

Hedley Thomas

Hedley Thomas: The Teacher's Pet 16 July 2024 - 6:30 pm Details
Colm Tóibín

Colm Tóibín

Colm Tóibín: Long Island 19 July 2024 - 8:30 pm Details
Jen Wallace

Jen Wallace

Dinosaur Pie: Jen Wallace 19 July 2024 - 12:00 pm Details
Eoin Warner

Eoin Warner

Eoin Warner 13 July 2024 - 2:15 pm Details
Sarah Webb

Sarah Webb

Discover Irish Children's Books: A Family Book Event 13 July 2024 - 12:00 pm Details
Irish Children’s Authors and Creatives Guild: Meet up for Children’s Authors, Illustrators and Writers 13 July 2024 - 5:00 pm Details
Writing for Children: Information for New and Emerging Children’s Writers with Sarah Webb 14 July 2024 - 3:00 pm Details
Irvine Welsh

Irvine Welsh

Emer Martin and Irvine Welsh 14 July 2024 - 6:30 pm Details
Mark Wickham

Mark Wickham

Inis Mara: Tristan Rosenstock & Mark Wickham 14 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Tracey Williams

Tracey Williams

Tracey Williams: Adrift, Lego Lost At Sea 17 July 2024 - 10:00 am Details
Nidhi Zak/Aria Eipe

Nidhi Zak/Aria Eipe

Jason Allen-Paisant: Self-Portrait as Othello 19 July 2024 - 6:30 pm Details
Roxanne de Bastion

Roxanne de Bastion

Roxanne de Bastion: The Piano Player of Budapest, A True Story of Holocaust Survival, Music and Hope 18 July 2024 - 6:30 pm Details
Sasha de Buyl

Sasha de Buyl

Tobi Lakmaker: The History of My Sexuality 16 July 2024 - 2:30 pm Details
Gustav Parker Hibbett & Mícheál McCann 16 July 2024 - 5:00 pm Details
Rainbow Library Writers and Illustrators Youth Group showcase 17 July 2024 - 4:00 pm Details
Sulaiman Addonia & Simone Atangana Bekono 18 July 2024 - 5:00 pm Details
From The Well Short Story Launch 19 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Jennifer deBie

Jennifer deBie

Graham Allen: Without Covenant 15 July 2024 - 11:30 am Details
Jean-Claude van Rijckeghem

Jean-Claude van Rijckeghem

Jean-Claude van Rijckeghem: Ironhead, or, Once A Young Lady 16 July 2024 - 1:00 pm Details
Dr Donal Ó Drisceoil

Dr Donal Ó Drisceoil

Atlas of the Irish Civil War: New Perspectives, Dr Donal Ó Drisceoil 17 July 2024 - 2:30 pm Details
Arts Council - funding literature
Fáilte Ireland
Wild Atlantic Way
CCC Library & Arts Service
Cork County Council
Pure Cork
Creative Places West Cork Islands
RTÉ Supporting The Arts
Maritime Hotel