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Welcome to the vibrant and enchanting town of Kells, nestled in the heart of County Meath, Ireland. As summer approaches, anticipation builds for the upcoming Hinterland Festival 2023. This highly anticipated event promises to celebrate arts, literature, music, and culture,…
The Dalkey Book Festival, one of Ireland’s most anticipated literary events, is just around the corner, promising a captivating celebration of literature and ideas. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Dalkey, a charming coastal town located near Dublin, the festival…
Dublin, the vibrant capital of Ireland, is gearing up to welcome literature enthusiasts from around the world for the highly anticipated Bloomsday Festival. This annual celebration, running from 12 to 18 June, named after James Joyce’s renowned novel Ulysses, pays…
Ireland is one of the world’s greatest literary nations and has produced some of the greatest writers of all time. From the myths and folklore of ancient times to the novels of modern times, Irish writers have captivated the world…
The International Literature Festival It is in the heart of Dublin, in Merrion Square Park, that the International Literature Festival Dublin will take place, from 19 – 28 May. Under the watchful eye of Oscar Wilde’s sculpture, book lovers will…
Going to live far from your country of origin is a complicated decision that can be full of doubts and fears. Not knowing if we will succeed or not in a new city is a very natural fear that any…
As we get ready to ring out 2021 and set our sights on 2022, there’s no better time to review what has been a very exciting year for Irish literature. These ten highly acclaimed novels will make the perfect stocking…
The state of Irish festivals under lockdown One of the most frustrating things about the Coronavirus pandemic has been the constant cancellation of events and festivals around the country. Stay at home and social distancing measures meant that anything involving…
Knowledge of Irish mythological creatures If there is one thing that Ireland is known for (besides alcohol) it’s our ability to produce incredible writers, poets, and musicians. People like W.B Yeates, James Joyce, Oscar Wilde and Bram Stoker are part…