Dingle Literary Festival

 

Happy Poetry Day Ireland! 25.04.2024  Celebrating its 10th year, Poetry Day Ireland is an annual island-wide celebration of poetry. Today is the day to read, write, and share a poem. This year's theme is "Good Sports". Check out #PoetryDayIRL on social media to see the amazing variety of activities and events that have taken place around the country. Find out more on PoetryIreland.ie

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Writer in Residence for 2024 The Kerry County Council Arts Office has announced Emer Fallon as their Writer in Residence for 2024! Emer is inviting you to take part in a new writing project - 'Writers on the bus! Scríobhnóirí ar an mbus!', connecting writers living on Kerry's Local Link routes. To find out more email: emerwriterinres@gmail.com. Read about it here   Congratulations Noel!   Prize winning author and former Kerry writer in residence Noel O'Regan has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2024 'James Tait Black Prizes'. These prizes recognise the best fiction and biography books of the year.  Read about it here A Night at the Movies The final novel from the late Booker-shortlisted author John McGahern, 'That They May Face The Rising Sun', has been adapted into a film. It has been nominated for 11 Irish Film and Television Awards! Read about it here Is mór againn é go bhfuil sé cinntithe ag beirt údar Gaeltachta ag an bpointe seo go mbeidh siad linn ag Féile Liteartha Chorca Dhuibhne 2024, sin iad Muireann Ní Chíobháin agus Róise Ní Bhaoill. Idir seo agus sinn coimeád súil ar shuíomh Fhéile Liteartha Chorca Dhuibhne, beidh eolas á roinnt againn maidir leis na leabhra Gaeilge is déanaí. Tá go leor le gabháil tríd againn agus tá súil againn go spreagfaidh an t-eolas agus na léirmheasanna sibhse chun cuid dos na leabhra seo a léamh. Féile Liteartha Chorca Dhuibhne Support the Festival Dátaí do do dhialann!   Beidh Féile Liteartha Chorca Dhuibhne 2024 ar siúl thar an deireadh seachtaine 15-17 de mhí na Samhna. Beidh imeachtaí éagsúla ar siúl ag ceiliúradh scríbhneoirí, léitheoirí agus leabhair. Fógrófar clár na Féile go luath i mí Meán Fómhair.  SAVE THE DATE!   Join us in Dingle from the 15th to the 17th of November 2024. Building on the success of the Dingle Lit in 2023, this year's schedule will include a wide range of events celebrating authors, readers, and books. The programme will be announced in early September. Many people make the festival a reality. Thank you to our Founders, Friends, volunteers, and local businesses for all your help to date. Also huge thanks to the organisations that provide grants to help fund the festival: The Arts Council, Kerry County Council, Foras na Gaeilge agus Ealaín na Gaeltachta.

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