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SUMMARY:Sound and Silence: The Poetics of Lesser-Known Languages
DESCRIPTION:Robin Munby and Morgan Leathem Ventura in conversation with Alanna Offield\n\n\nIn partnership with Skein Press and Instituto Cervantes. \nJoin us for a special conversation on the art of translating from Indigenous and minoritised languages. In celebration of the United Nations Indigenous Languages Decade\, this event will feature readings and discussions with the translators of two award-winning poetry collections: Robin Munby\, translator of Asturian poet Raquel F. Menéndez’s The Posthumous Book of Shahrazad (Skein Press)\, and Morgan Leathem Ventura\, translator of Ñuu Savi poet Kalu Tatyisavi’s Because of the Silence (Skein Press) . \nPresented in association with Poetry Ireland / Éigse Éireann. \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nRobin Munby (Liverpool\, 1991) is a literary translator based in Madrid. His translations from Spanish\, Russian and Asturian have appeared in publications including The Glasgow Review of Books\, World Literature Today\, minor literature[s]\, Subtropics\, Wasafiri\, Poetry Ireland Review\, Exchanges\, World Poetry Review and Asymptote. In December 2023\, he was the inaugural resident at the Residencia Lliteraria Xixón in Asturias. His translation of the novel Ánima fatua by the Cuban writer Anna Lidia Vega Serova (Amaurea Press\, 2025) received an English PEN Translates Award in 2025. \nMorgan Leathem Ventura is a writer\, curator\, and translator based between Ireland and Mexico. Writing and translations appear or are forthcoming in Poetry Ireland Review\, Latin American Literature Today\, Banshee\, Southword\, Propel\, and Best Canadian Essays 2021. As a curator and researcher\, Morgan has written for Al Jazeera\, American Anthropologist\, the Archaeological Review from Cambridge\, and Current Anthropology. The recipient of bursaries from the Arts Council of Northern Ireland\, Fulbright Commission\, and UK Research and Innovation fund\, she holds degrees from the Seamus Heaney Centre\, Queen’s University Belfast and University of Chicago. Ventura’s the author of the micropamphlet\, some minor\, sometimes divine\, existential crises (Ghost City Press\, 2024) and translator of the forthcoming collection by Ñuu Savi poet\, Kalu Tayisavi\, Because of the Silence (Skein Press). \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/sound-and-silence-the-poetics-of-lesser-known-languages
LOCATION:Instituto Cervantes – Dublin\, 6-16 Lincoln Place #Lincoln House\, D02 VH29 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 VH29\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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SUMMARY:Legends\, Ghosts and Ghouls of Dublin | Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Experience Dublin's mysterious legends and myths on this 90 minute walking tour.\n\n\nLegends\, Ghosts\, and Ghouls!\n \nIreland has a unique relationship with its legendary past. Kept alive in the histories of the Filí and the Seanchaidhe\, Ireland’s gods were not destroyed but – in the words of Mark Williams – demoted to lesser beings. This is an important element of Ireland’s oral histories\, which in turn have coloured its popular histories and left many legends for us to parse over today. \nOn the other side of Irish history we have the ballrooms\, the salons\, and the private studies of Dublin’s litterati. The seances and unwrapping parties\, the mysteries and the macabre\, all combining into the secret esoteric orders that strove to unlock the secrets of existence. \nCome explore with us where these two elements fuse to create the wonderful world of Legends\, Ghosts\, and Ghouls that are just as much a part of Dublin’s history as any of its citizens and buildings… \nOur tour has over 100 excellent reviews online and is ranked in the top tours on Trip Advisor. \nTOPICS \n\nMaud Gonne & WB Yeats\nThe Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn\nHuguenot Cemetery\nThe Ghost of the Shelbourne\nSt. Stephen’s Green’s Grizzly History\nBram Stoker\nGraverobbers\nDarkey Kelly\nDublin’s House of Horrors\nTenements\nJustice in Dublin\n\nPRIVATE TOURS \nWe are also now doing private tours for groups\, if you want to host your own tour get in touch with us. We can do tours for friend groups\, work parties\, educational tours or community tours.👬🧑‍🤝‍🧑 \nWHAT ELSE DO WE DO? \nWe host art nights\, pottery\, walking tours\, workshops\, rug tufting and lots of whacky events. Join us for Drink & Draw Ireland’s art party or one of our many experiences.🎨 \nSUPPORT LOCAL \nAfter each tour we will send you a link to each artist featured and also bring you to a gallery where you can support artists by buying prints\, paintings or commission them for work! \nFAQ? \nWhat happens if I’m late? \nWe encourage anyone who is late to still join the tour\, after you get a ticket you will get an email that will have instructions.📩 \nWhat happens if it rains? \nAll tours proceed even if it’s raining\, please bring an umbrella or rain jacket just in case.☔ \nIs this wheelchair accessible? \nUnfortunately parts of the tour is not accessible\, the first location is accessible to everyone. \nWhere does the tour start and end? \nThe tour starts at WB Yeats house and ends at Dublin Castle. \nI can’t attend? Can I get a refund? \nWe need 5 days notice to issue a refund so if you don’t think you can attend please let us know as soon as possible. We are a small independent business and rely on small groups to make these tours possible. \nCan I swap my ticket? \nAgain as a small business our guides rely on these tours to support their livelihood. We cannot swap tickets unless you give us 5 days notice. You can transfer your ticket to another person to attend in your place. \nShould I Tip? \nIf you enjoy it you can tip your guide if you want! Our guides keep all tips from tours so it gives artists and creatives a chance to do something they love.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/legends-ghosts-and-ghouls-of-dublin-walking-tour-36
LOCATION:WB Yeats House\, 81 Merrion Square Street\, 2 Dublin\, Dublin\, 2\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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SUMMARY:Book Launch: Sounding Ireland: Radio and the Making of Us
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the launch of Sounding Ireland: Radio and the Making of Us by Clíodhna Ní Anluain.\n\n\nJoin us for the launch of Sounding Ireland: Radio and the Making of Us (New Island) by Clíodhna Ní Anluain. Marking 100 years of public broadcasting in Ireland\, this richly detailed book is both a celebration and a reflection of RTÉ Radio and a century of stories told\, voices heard and memories made. It’s the story of how Ireland’s national broadcaster grew from its first 1926 transmission into a powerful cultural force and a trusted national voice – recording our cultural\, political and sporting life\, nurturing creative talent\, and bringing people together for shared experiences that define generations.  \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nClíodhna Ní Anluain is a culture and arts producer for RTÉ\, who has worked across programmes such as Sunday Miscellany and Book on One during her time with the national broadcaster. She has also edited several anthologies\, including Miscellany50 and other Sunday Miscellany selections. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/book-launch-sounding-ireland-radio-and-the-making-of-us
LOCATION:DLR LexIcon\, Queens Road\, A96 DA36 Dun Laoghaire\, Dun Laoghaire\, A96 DA36\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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SUMMARY:Book Launch: Charlotte McManus's The Professor in Erin
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate the launch of The Professor in Erin by Charlotte McManus\n\n\nJoin us to celebrate the launch of The Professor in Erin by Charlotte McManus. A German scholar exploring ruins hits his head in a fall. He wakes to find himself in a parallel universe: an Ireland that never was\, free of English rule since winning the Battle of Kinsale. In this powerful\, independent nation\, Irish language and culture are flourishing. This landmark work is an important early example of utopian fiction and of Irish science fiction\, and Tramp Press is proud to be presenting it to a new generation of readers through its Recovered Voices series. \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nCharlotte Elizabeth ‘L’ McManus (1853–1944) is best remembered today for The Professor in Erin\, which was originally serialised in Arthur Griffith’s Sinn Féin Weekly in 1912. A nationalist and a member of the Gaelic League\, she is also known for her patriotic historical novels. She also helped to establish the second branch of the Gaelic League in Mayo\, and was a member of the Irish Literary Society.  \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/book-launch-charlotte-mcmanuss-the-professor-in-erin
LOCATION:The Gutter Bookshop\, Cow's Lane\, D08 DK27 Dublin 8\, Dublin 8\, D08 DK27\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261106T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261106T213000
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SUMMARY:Indie Press Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Discover the voices and ideas shaping Ireland’s independent publishing scene\n\n\nIn partnership with the Irish Independent Press Alliance. \nDiscover the voices and ideas shaping Ireland’s independent publishing scene. Join us for a celebration of some of the most exciting\, innovative and adventurous small and independent publishers from across the island. Hear from the people championing new writing\, taking creative risks and giving fresh voices a platform\, in a lively conversation chaired by The Stinging Fly’s Declan Meade. Then discover some of the writers at the heart of this vibrant scene\, with readings from a selection of recently published indie titles. \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/indie-press-celebration
LOCATION:Bartley’s Bar & Restaurant\, 31/32 Stephen Street Lower\, D02 WV05 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WV05\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts,Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T111500
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SUMMARY:Let’s Be Trainee Banshees!
DESCRIPTION:Join author Sinéad O’Hart for a magical\, fun-filled adventure inspired by the Ellora McGee\, Trainee Banshee books\n\n\nCalling all trainee banshees! Join author Sinéad O’Hart for a magical\, fun-filled adventure inspired by the Ellora McGee\, Trainee Banshee books (Gill). Meet a host of Irish magical creatures\, from leprechauns and pookas to merrows\, fairies\, trolls and of course\, banshees! Discover the weird and wonderful food at Ellora’s magical school\, practise your very best banshee wail\, and learn how to draw Ellora and her fabulous\, wacky hair. Come along\, get creative and find out if you have what it takes to be a Trainee Banshee! \nAge: 5 – 8 yrs \nChildren must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please book 1 ticket per person attending. \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nSinéad O’Hart is a writer and podcaster (Storyshaped)\, with six books for readers aged 8+ to her name (The Eye of the North\, Skyborn\, The Star-Spun Web\, The Time Tider\, The Silver Road and Sword of the Sun) and a series for younger readers\, Lola and Larch. Ellora McGee Trainee Banshee: The New School was nominated for the An Post Irish Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year (Junior) in 2025. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/lets-be-trainee-banshees
LOCATION:Royal Irish Academy of Music\, 36-38 Westland Row\, D02 WY89 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WY89\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Hobbies
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T120000
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SUMMARY:A Sense of Place
DESCRIPTION:With Rob Doyle\, Danielle McLaughlin and Neil Tully in conversation with Naoise Dolan\n\n\nIn partnership with the Irish Writers Centre. \n“Every story would be another story\, and unrecognizable if it took up its characters and plot and happened somewhere else.” Eudora Welty \nPutting their mark\, not only on the literary landscape of 2026\, but also putting their mark on a particular place\, three debut novelists talk about the importance of location and setting as a character in this Irish Writers Centre panel discussion that brings us to Cork\, Dublin and Wexford\, with Danielle McLaughlin\, Rob Doyle and Neil Tully. Chaired by Naoise Dolan. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nRob Doyle is the Dublin-born author of several internationally acclaimed books: Threshold\, Autobibliography\, This Is the Ritual\, and Here Are the Young Men\, which has been adapted for film. His work has been translated into several languages and nominated for various prizes. His writing has appeared in the New York Times\, Observer\, New Statesman\, Dublin Review\, and many other publications. His new novel\, Cameo\, is published by W&N. \nDanielle McLaughlin’s short story collection Dinosaurs on Other Planets was published in 2015 by The Stinging Fly Press. In 2019\, she was a Windham-Campbell Prize recipient\, and won the Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award. Her first novel\, The Art of Falling\, was published in 2021 by John Murray and was shortlisted for the Dublin Literary Award 2022. In 2023 she was a recipient of a Markievicz Award. Her second novel\, Rituals\, was published by The Stinging Fly Press in 2026. \nNeil Tully is a writer from the west of Ireland. His debut novel\, The Visit\, was published in March 2026. He holds an MA in Creative Writing from the University of Limerick and lives in Cork with his wife. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/a-sense-of-place
LOCATION:Royal Irish Academy of Music\, 36-38 Westland Row\, D02 WY89 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WY89\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T130000
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SUMMARY:Alternative Side to Dublin | FREE Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:A look into Dublin's lesser-known gems\, including several great local spots.\n\n\nDiscover a different side to Dublin 🚶\n \nEver wonder what’s down there? For such a small city\, Dublin certainly has its fair share of secret spots and dodgy stories. Starting from the Garden of Remembrance\, our guides will share the story of one of the Rising’s lesser known heroes\, how Dublin’s aging buildings have been utilised (for better or worse)\, and some of the crazy nights of Dublin’s past. Whether new or old to the city\, come find a few new spots to socialize and discover and Alternative Side of Dublin. \nThe Alternative Side of Dublin Tour is free to all and we are dedicated to keeping it that way\, tipping if you can is greatly encouraged! \nOur tour has over 100 excellent reviews online and is ranked in the top tours on Trip Advisor. \nTOPICS \n\nEaster Rising and the O’Rahilly Crusade\nHistoric Building Preservation in Dublin\nRise and Fall of Moore Street\nThe Chocolate Factory\nHomelessness in Dublin\nCapel Street Hotspots\nThe Hacienda\nThe Vegetable Market\nThe Complex\nNirvana & Drug Shenanigans\nPanti Bliss’ Noble Call\nIcon Walk\n\nPRIVATE TOURS \nWe are also now doing private tours for groups\, if you want to host your own tour get in touch with us. We can do tours for friend groups\, work parties\, educational tours or community tours.👬🧑‍🤝‍🧑 \nWHAT ELSE DO WE DO? \nWe host art nights\, pottery\, walking tours\, workshops\, rug tufting and lots of whacky events. Join us for Drink & Draw Ireland’s art party or one of our many experiences. 🎨 \nSUPPORT LOCAL \nAfter each tour we will send you a link to each artist featured and also bring you to a gallery where you can support artists by buying prints\, paintings or commission them for work! \nFAQ? \nWhat happens if I’m late? \nWe encourage anyone who is late to still join the tour\, after you get a ticket you will get an email that will have instructions. 📩 \nContact details for Tour Guide. \nIf you are lost or late for the tour you can contact the tour guide Liam. \nContact number: 089 602 8106 \nWhat happens if it rains? \nAll tours proceed even if it’s raining\, please bring an umbrella or rain jacket just in case.☔ \nIs this wheelchair accessible? \nUnfortunately parts of the tour is not accessible\, the first location is accessible to everyone. \nWhere does the tour start and end? \nThe tour starts at the Garden of Remembrance and ends at The Grand Social. \nShould I Tip? \nIf you enjoy it you can tip your guide if you want! Our guides keep all tips from tours so it gives artists and creatives a chance to do something they love. \nFREE TOUR? Really? \nYes this is free\, if you enjoy it you can tip your guide if you want. Our guides keep all tips from tours so it gives artists and creatives a chance to do something they love.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/alternative-side-to-dublin-free-walking-tour-10
LOCATION:Garden of Remembrance\, Parnell Square East\, D01 A0F8 Dublin 1\, Dublin 1\, D01 A0F8\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T123000
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SUMMARY:Autumn Daily Guided Tours
DESCRIPTION:Join us for one of our daily guided tours to learn of the gardens history and discover the seasonal highlights in our collections\n\n\nOur daily guided tours take place at 11.30am and 3pm. \nJoin our guides to learn of the history and development of the gardens\, the importance of our role in research and conservation and enjoy the seasonal highlights in our collections. \nTickets are €5 per person
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/autumn-daily-guided-tours-130
LOCATION:National Botanic Gardens of Ireland\, Botanic Road Glasnevin\, Dublin 9\, Dublin 9\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family Fun,Travel & Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T114500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T123000
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SUMMARY:The Good Neighbourhood
DESCRIPTION:Join award-winning author-illustrator Ashwin Chacko for launch of his new book\, The Good Neighbourhood\n\n\nEveryone in the neighbourhood is Mikey’s friend…except Mr Grumble. He pops footballs. He shouts at loud music. He hates picnics. But Mikey is sure that deep down he’s a big gooey marshmallow. Armed with a camera and a crazy idea Mikey sets out to prove it. What he discovers might just change the whole neighbourhood. Join award-winning author-illustrator Ashwin Chacko for launch of his new book\, The Good Neighbourhood (Bad Book Press) with interactive storytime and a drawalong. \nAge: 4+ yrs \nChildren must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please book 1 ticket per person attending. \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nAshwin Chacko is a positively playful award winning\, author-Illustrator and mo-tivational speaker.His work combines humour\, heart and expressive charac-ters\, Known for bold\, playful artwork and character-driven storytelling\, his sto-ries celebrate kindness\, curiosity and the small moments that bring joy\, en-couraging communities together.His mission is to champion creativity andempower people to find their inner spark through his art\, books\, talks &workshops. Book include: Keep At It\, Little Optimist\, Everybody Feels Fear\, A little bookabout Justice\, What Wondrous Shapes We Are\, Wild City (Irish Book Awardsshortlist 23)\, I Am The Wind (Winner Irish Book Awards 23)\, You Can Do Anything (Shortlist Charles Tyrwhitt Sports Award)\, Let’s Play Rugby\, Let’s Play Football and The Good Neighbourhood. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/the-good-neighbourhood
LOCATION:Royal Irish Academy of Music\, 36-38 Westland Row\, D02 WY89 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WY89\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260910T170211Z
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SUMMARY:Zine Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Sarah Bracken Soper for an accessible introduction to creating\, storytelling and self-expression in a zine workshop\n\n\nIn partnership with the Irish Writers Centre. \nJoin Sarah Bracken Soper for an accessible introduction to creating\, storytelling and self-expression in a zine workshop. The Irish Writers Centre welcomes writers to produce their own mini publications/booklet\, with participants guided to creating their own individual bespoke ‘zines’ through writing\, drawing and collage. Materials provided\, though participants are welcome to bring their own supplies. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nSarah Bracken Soper is a multidisciplinary visual artist based in Dublin\, Ireland. Her work explores themes of feminism\, Irish identity\, social justice and inequality. She is committed to enriching and improving life in Ireland through art. Bracken is best known for her embroidered portraits and street art projects. Bracken was founder of the Dublin Zine Fair and has been a proud zinester since 2006. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/zine-workshop
LOCATION:Irish Writers Centre\, 19 Parnell Square North\, D01 E102 Dublin 1\, Dublin 1\, D01 E102\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Hobbies
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T121500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T131500
DTSTAMP:20260910T170208Z
CREATED:20260910T170208Z
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SUMMARY:Thinking Aloud\, Thinking Together: Indigenous Voices
DESCRIPTION:Join award-winning Irish Traveller writer and curator Oein DeBhairduin and Swedish Sámi writer\, editor and activist Patricia Fjellgren\n\n\nThinking Aloud\, Thinking Together: Indigenous Voices/ Ain Risp Lesko/ Aalkoealmetji gïelh  \nWhat does it mean to create\, remember and resist as Indigenous artists in Europe today? Join award-winning Irish Traveller writer and curator Oein DeBhairduin and Swedish Sámi writer\, editor and activist Patricia Fjellgren \n for a thought-provoking conversation exploring identity\, storytelling\, and resilience. This event forms part of Thinking Aloud\, Thinking Together\, a series of cross-disciplinary conversations curated by Skein. \nKindly supported by The Rowan Trust and the Embassy of Sweden in Dublin. \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nOein DeBhairduin is a writer\, activist and educator with a passion for preserving the beauty of Traveller tales\, sayings\, retellings and historic exchanges. Oein is the author of the award-winning Why the moon travels. His other works are Weave\, The Slug and the Snail and Twiggy Woman. He is the Curator of Traveller Culture with the National Museum of Ireland and seeks to pair community activism with cultural celebration\, recalling old tales with fresh modern connections and\, most of all\, he wishes to rekindle the hearth fires of a shared kinship. \nPatricia Fjellgren is a translator\, writer\, project leader\, and cultural worker with Northern and Southern Sámi heritage. She writes essays and literary texts while devoting much of her career to Sámi language revitalisation through literary\, cultural\, and language education projects. She received the Swedish Language Council’s Minority Language Prize in 2017. She is the director of the short fiction film Ulda and the TV series Goavkut\, both based on traditional Sámi storytelling\, one of the initiators of Gïellačïrkuš / Language Circus at Giron Sámi Teáhter\, and served as a commissioner on Sweden’s Truth Commission for the Sámi People. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/thinking-aloud-thinking-together-indigenous-voices
LOCATION:Royal Irish Academy of Music\, 36-38 Westland Row\, D02 WY89 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WY89\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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SUMMARY:Winter Papers Launch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the launch of Winter Papers 12 with readings and conversation from some of this year's contributors\n\n\nVolume 12 of Winter Papers\, Ireland’s annual anthology for the arts\, is published by Curlew Editions. It offers fiction\, non-fiction\, photography\, visual art\, along with craft interviews and in-conversation pieces on writing\, film\, theatre\, photography\, music\, and more. Join us for the launch of Winter Papers 12 with readings and conversation from some of this year’s contributors. \n‘A treasure trove of soul fuel with deep roots in Irish soil’ – Irish Times \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/winter-papers-launch
LOCATION:Royal Irish Academy of Music\, 36-38 Westland Row\, D02 WY89 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WY89\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts,Arts & Culture
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SUMMARY:Peng and Spanners: Dr Biscuits!
DESCRIPTION:Join author-illustrator Steve Webb for a fantastically fun event bringing his brilliant Peng and Spanners series to life!\n\n\nJoin author-illustrator Steve Webb for a fantastically fun event bringing his brilliant Peng and Spanners series (Faber & Faber) to life! In this latest graphic novel\, our duo’s action-packed trip to the Invention Convention with Spanners’ latest and greatest invention has hilarious consequences. Find out about Steve’s creative process\, from initial idea to printed book\, including writing\, illustrating and design\, and find out about the tricky bits when it comes to creating comic strips. Almost as silly as his characters\, Steve’s events are sure to put smiles on faces\, with draw-a-longs\, volunteer singers\, prizes AND a Bingo finale! \nAge: 6+ yrs  \nChildren must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please book 1 ticket per person attending. \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nSteve Webb is a freelance graphic designer. Peng and Spanners is his debut graphic novel series\, and is already a hit at festivals. His first middle-grade series was the magnificently bonkers Spangles McNasty. For younger readers he has written the fabulously silly picture book\, Cows go BOO! and the rhythm and rhyme\, syllable-tastic classic\, Tanka Tanka Skunk.  \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/peng-and-spanners-dr-biscuits
LOCATION:Royal Irish Academy of Music\, 36-38 Westland Row\, D02 WY89 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WY89\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts,Arts & Culture
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SUMMARY:An Peata Is Fearr
DESCRIPTION:Join children’s writer and former Laureate na nÓg\, Patricia Forde\, as she shares her new picture book\, An Peata Is Fearr\n\n\nCéard é an peata teaghlaigh is deise? Cat? Madra? Muc ghuine? Nó rud éigin nach mbeifeá ag súil leis… rud éigin le meangadh lonrach agus dearcadh dána\, b’fhéidir? Join children’s writer and former Laureate na nÓg\, Patricia Forde\, as she shares her new picture book\, An Peata Is Fearr (Futa Fata) in this fun-filled bilingual storytelling event and discover the surprising answer! Whether you’re new to Irish or already enjoy the language\, tá fáilte roimh chách — just bring your imagination and a sense of humour! \nAge: All the family \nChildren must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please book 1 ticket per person attending. \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nPatricia Forde is an award-winning children and young people’s writer from Galway. She has written over twenty books\, from picture books to novels and her work has been translated extensively. She is bilingual\, writing in Irish and in English. She loves words and making it up as she goes along! Patricia was Ireland’s seventh Laureate na nÓg (2023-2026). \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/an-peata-is-fearr
LOCATION:Royal Irish Academy of Music\, 36-38 Westland Row\, D02 WY89 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WY89\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T143000
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SUMMARY:Writing History
DESCRIPTION:Martina Devlin\, Emily Hourican and Henrietta McKervey in conversation with Neil Hegarty\n\n\nTake a step back in time with us as we immerse ourselves in three gripping historical fictions. Martina Devlin’s Glorious Monsters (Lilliput Press) is a spellbinding reimagining of Rome’s Romantic circle\, involving the brilliant\, volatile\, and dangerously entangled Shelleys. Emily Hourican’s A House in Winter (Eriu) is a story of family conflict and class tension set around Princess Margaret’s visit to Ireland in 1965. Henrietta McKervey’s The Woman in the Water (Hachette Ireland) is a twisty gothic mystery set between 1930s London and Cornwall. The authors join writer Neil Hegarty in conversation. \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nMartina Devlin is a bestselling author and award-winning journalist. Devlin has won numerous awards for both her writing and journalism. She has been shortlisted three times for the Irish Book of the Year awards. She writes weekly current affairs columns for the Irish Independent and has been named National Newspapers of Ireland columnist of the year. She frequently chairs literary and current affairs events and is a regular commentator on BBC and RTÉ. She was born in Omagh and lives in Dublin. \nEmily Hourican  is the author of ten novels\, including The Glorious Guinness Girls\, The Kennedy Affair\, The Privileged\, The Blamed and The Outsider\, one book of non-fiction\, How To Really Be A Mother\, and a children’s book\, Murder At The Ivy Hotel. Emily has been an editor and a journalist for over 20 years. Emily was born in Belfast and grew up in Brussels\, where she went to the European School along with all the other Eurobrats. She moved to Dublin in 1990 and studied English and History at UCD\, then did a master’s in English literature\, also at UCD. She lives in Dublin with her husband\, David\, and their three children. \nHenrietta McKervey is the author of the acclaimed novels What Becomes of Us\, The Heart of Everything\, Violet Hill and A Talented Man. She has a Hennessy First Fiction Award and won the inaugural UCD Maeve Binchy Travel Award. Her Travel Award project\, an exploration of the 31 Sea Areas of the Shipping Forecast\, featured on BBC Radio 4. She has programmed the ECHOES festival and International Literature Festival Dublin\, and contributes to the Irish Times\, Irish Independent\, Sunday Independent and the Brendan O’Connor show on RTÉ Radio 1. \nNeil Hegarty’s novels include The Jewel; and Inch Levels\, which was shortlisted for the Kerry Group Novel of the Year award. Neil’s non-fiction titles include the biography Frost: That Was the Life That Was\, and The Story of Ireland\, which accompanies the RTE-BBC television history of Ireland. His short fiction and essays have appeared in the Dublin Review\, Stinging Fly\, Cyphers\, PVA\, Banshee\, and elsewhere; and he is co-editor of the essay collection Impermanence\, which has been adapted for radio by RTE. He is a regular literary reviewer on the Irish Times and Books Ireland. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/writing-history
LOCATION:National Library of Ireland\, Kildare Street\, Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family & Education
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SUMMARY:Exploring History Through Objects
DESCRIPTION:Turtle Bunbury\, Siobhan Doyle and Lar Joye in conversation with Catriona Crowe\n\n\nJoin us for an illuminating conversation with three writers whose books explore stories from history through objects. Lar Joye’s Forged in War: The Artifacts that Shaped Ireland’s Military History (Wordwell Books) highlights the objects and artifacts that have shaped Ireland’s military history. Turtle Bunbury’s Laois in 100 Objects (Wordwell Books) is a unique history of the county from prehistory to the present day. Siobhán Doyle’s Irish Sport in 100 Objects (Merrion Press) brings us around Ireland to discover objects that carry extraordinary sporting stories. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nTurtle Bunbury\, an Irish author\, historian\, broadcaster\, and award-winning podcaster\, is renowned for his engaging storytelling\, meticulous research\, and work in documenting and preserving Irish history and heritage. \nSiobhán Doyle is a cultural historian and works in the National Museum of Ireland. She holds a PhD in Museum Studies from Technological University Dublin and has lectured in Design History. Siobhán is from Co. Wexford and has studied and worked in museums in Dublin for ten years. Her 2022 book A History of the GAA in 100 Objects was shortlisted for Sports Book of the Year at the An Post Irish Book Awards that year. \nLar Joye is Port Heritage Director at Dublin Port. Previously he curated the award-winning Soldiers & Chiefs the Irish soldier at home and abroad from 1550 exhibition at National Museum of Ireland\, described as a museum with a museum. He played a key role in the Decade of Commemorations 2012-2017 involved in a variety of projects including the 1913 Lockout: Impact & Aftermath and Banners Unfurled exhibitions and the WWI exhibitions Recovered Voices 1914-1916 & War in the Mud\, the Irish Soldier on the Western Front\, 1917. He represented the National Museum on the Irish Battlefield commission and on the Moore Street and GPO projects. In 2016 he was historical adviser for An Post’s 2016 commemorative stamp series. More recently he has partnered with the theatre company Anu productions on the plays Pals- the Irish at Gallipoli\, Sunder and These Rooms.  \nCatriona Crowe is co-presenter\, with Diarmaid Ferriter\, of the RTE history podcast What Were We Like?\, and Curator of First Thought Talks at the Galway International Arts Festival. She was formerly Head of Special Projects at the National Archives of Ireland.  She is Chair of the SAOL Project\, which helps women with addiction issues in Dublin’s North Inner City. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/exploring-history-through-objects
LOCATION:Royal Irish Academy of Music\, 36-38 Westland Row\, D02 WY89 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WY89\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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SUMMARY:The World of Oliver Jeffers Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join globally acclaimed children’s picture book creator Oliver Jeffers at Dublin Book Festival\n\n\nJoin globally acclaimed children’s picture book creator Oliver Jeffers at Dublin Book Festival\, where he will be talking about his new collaboration\, A Day Off School\, and There’s a Ghost in This House (HarperCollins Children’s). Then come to meet Oliver after the event\, when he will be signing copies of his books. With every purchase of either one of these two books\, a free art print will be gifted! \nAge: 7+ yrs \nChildren must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please book 1 ticket per person attending. \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nHarperCollins Children’s Books has been Oliver Jeffer’s publishing home since his highly acclaimed debut\, How to Catch a Star\, first published in 2004. Since then\, he has become a worldwide phenomenon and a genre-busting creative force in the world of children’s books with book translations in forty-nine languages. Oliver has exhibited in museums and galleries such as the Brooklyn Museum in New York\, the National Portrait Gallery in London and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. In 2022 Oliver received a Member of the Order of the British Empire Award (MBE) for his Services in Art and in 2026 Oliver joined Smartphone Free Childhood as their ambassador. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/the-world-of-oliver-jeffers-tour
LOCATION:Royal Irish Academy of Music\, 36-38 Westland Row\, D02 WY89 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WY89\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts,Arts & Culture
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T150000
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SUMMARY:Macallaí na Staire / The Echoes of History
DESCRIPTION:Darach Ó Scolaí\, Liam Mac Cóil agus Réaltán Ní Leannáin ag caint le Professor Michael Cronin\n\n\nIn partnership with IMRAM. \nPlé ar fhicsean staire leis An tOllamh Michael Cronin. Úrscéal é Bódléar (Leabhar Breac) le Darach Ó Scolaí a phléann an t-athrú a bhí ag teacht ar shaol na tuaithe ar fud na hEorpa san 19ú haois. Ina úrscéalta staire\, tugann Liam Mac Cóil trasna na hEorpa muid i gcomhluadar Lúcáis Uí Bhriain i mblianta tosaigh na 16ú hAoise. Tarraingíonn Réaltán Ní Leannáin ar stair agus ar chuimhní teaghlaigh ina húrscéal\, Cití na gCártaí (Cois Life). \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nMichael Cronin is 1776 Professor of French in Trinity College Dublin and Senior Researcher in the Trinity Centre for Literary and Cultural Translation. Among his recently published titles are Irish and Ecology: An Ghaeilge agus an Éiceolaíocht (FÁS\, 2019) and Eco-Travel: Journeying in the Age of the Anthropocene (Cambridge University Press\, 2022). He is a Member of the Royal Irish Academy\, a Member of the Academia Europaea\, an Officier in the Ordre des Palmes Académiques and a Fellow of Trinity College Dublin. \nLiam Mac Cóil is a writer and critic. He lives in the County Meath Gaeltacht of Ráth Chairn. He has written books\, articles and essays on literature\, history\, the arts and television. His novel An Dochtúir Áthas (1994) was the first Irish language book shortlisted for The Irish Times Literary Awards. Since then\, he has written other novels including An Claíomh Solais (The Sword of Light)\, a writer’s diary\, Nótaí ón Lár\, and An Chláirseach agus an Choróin: Seacht gCeolsiansa Stanford\, a book about the composer Charles Villiers Stanford. His novel\, Fontenoy won the Gradam Uí Shúilleabháin 2006 award. His ‘Lúcás Ó Briain’ series of historical thrillers are set in Ireland and the continent of Europe in 1612. \nRéaltán Ní Leannáin was born and bred in Belfast. She has lived and worked in many parts of Ireland and Spain. Cití na gCártaí is Réaltán’s third book. Her first is a poetry collection\, Turas Ailse (Coiscéim)\, a record of a life-changing experience. Turas Ailse was followed by a collection of short stories\, Dílis (Cló Iar-Chonnacht)\, brimming with tales rooted in the memories of her teenage years\, growing up in Belfast during the Troubles and in particular the seventies. \nDarach Ó Scolaí is a writer\, playwright\, and publisher. His novel An Cléireach (Leabhar Breac\, 2007) won the Oireachtas Prize 2007 and Gradam Uí Shúilleabháin ‘Irish language Book of the Year’ 2008\, and his edtion of Táin Bó Cuainge won the Aodán Mac Poilín Memorial Prize 2017 and Gradam Uí Shúilleabháin ‘Irish language Book of the Year 2018. He published two retellings of the tales An Ceithearnach Caolriabhach (2002) and Feis Tigh Chonáin (2000). For young readers he has written An Bradán Feasa\, Dóiteoir na Samhna and Bodach an Chóta Lachna in the series ‘Fionn’. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/macallai-na-staire-the-echoes-of-history
LOCATION:Royal Irish Academy of Music\, 36-38 Westland Row\, D02 WY89 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WY89\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T160000
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SUMMARY:Street Art | Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Discover the street art and unknown places across Dublin.\nVisit over 30 pieces on a guided walking tour.\n\n\nSTREET ART\, UNDERGROUND CULTURE AND MORE…\n \nEvery day we walk past a secret language that every modern city has become fluent in. Whether you are new to graffiti\, or simply new to the Dublin scene\, our tour is the perfect place to get to know the local talent. \nAs far back as human beings have had walls to draw on\, we’ve been doing it. From cave-painters to street-taggers\, Graffiti has a universal attraction and a long love-hate story with city officials. Come delve into the details of Dublin’s graffiti scene and find out just how fuzzy the line can be between the legal murals and ‘illegal’ graffiti that color the Hibernian Metropolis. \nOur tour has over 100 excellent reviews online and is ranked in the top tours on Trip Advisor. \nTOPICS \n\nA short History of Graffiti\nTags\, Throw ups\, and ’Pieces\nHeaven Spots\nFeuds in Graffiti\nCouncil vs. Artists\nThe Icon Walk\nActivism in Graffiti\nBloom Hotel\nLove Lane\nDublin Artists: EDSK\, Brutto\, K-Bone\, DZ\, Maser\, Subset\, Minaw Collective\, etc.\n\nPRIVATE TOURS \nWe are also now doing private tours for groups\, if you want to host your own tour get in touch with us. We can do tours for friend groups\, work parties\, educational tours or community tours.👬🧑‍🤝‍🧑 \nWHAT ELSE DO WE DO? \nWe host art nights\, pottery\, walking tours\, workshops\, rug tufting and lots of whacky events. Join us for Drink & Draw Ireland’s art party or one of our many experiences. 🎨 \nSUPPORT LOCAL \nAfter each tour we will send you a link to each artist featured and also bring you to a gallery where you can support artists by buying prints\, paintings or commission them for work! \nFAQ? \nWhat happens if I’m late? \nWe encourage anyone who is late to still join the tour\, after you get a ticket you will get an email that will have instructions.📩 \nWhat happens if it rains? \nAll tours proceed even if it’s raining\, please bring an umbrella or rain jacket just in case.☔ \nIs this wheelchair accessible? \nUnfortunately parts of the tour are not accessible everyone. Limited by cobbled streets and stairs throughout\, please call ahead with any concerns. \nWhere does the tour start and end? \nThe tour starts at The Grand Social and ends at Temple Bar.  \nI can’t attend? Can I get a refund? \nWe need 5 days notice to issue a refund so if you don’t think you can attend please let us know as soon as possible. We are a small independent business and rely on small groups to make these tours possible. \nCan I swap my ticket? \nAgain as a small business our guides rely on these tours to support their livelihood. We cannot swap tickets unless you give us 5 days notice. You can transfer your ticket to another person to attend in your place. \nShould I Tip? \nIf you enjoy it you can tip your guide if you want! Our guides keep all tips from tours so it gives artists and creatives a chance to do something they love.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/street-art-walking-tour-36
LOCATION:The Grand Social\, 35 Liffey Street Lower\, D01 C3N0 Dublin 1\, Dublin 1\, D01 C3N0\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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SUMMARY:Autumn Daily Guided Tours
DESCRIPTION:Join us for one of our daily guided tours to learn of the gardens history and discover the seasonal highlights in our collections\n\n\nOur daily guided tours take place at 11.30am and 3pm. \nJoin our guides to learn of the history and development of the gardens\, the importance of our role in research and conservation and enjoy the seasonal highlights in our collections. \nTickets are €5 per person
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/autumn-daily-guided-tours-131
LOCATION:National Botanic Gardens of Ireland\, Botanic Road Glasnevin\, Dublin 9\, Dublin 9\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family Fun,Travel & Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Mary and Padraic Colum: Lives and the Dream
DESCRIPTION:Margaret Kelleher in conversation with Éilís Ní Dhuibhne\n\n\nIn partnership with the National Library of Ireland. \nMary and Padraic Colum: Lives and the Dream (UCD Press) is an illuminating biography of two remarkable Irish writers: Padraic\, a poet and playwright whose poems are still remembered today\, and Mary\, an influential writer and essayist whose work is now unjustly forgotten. Join us as author Margaret Kelleher discusses her book with Laureate of Irish Fiction\, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne. The conversation will explore the Colums’ lives and careers\, which span the Irish Literary Revival and twentieth-century literary circles in New York\, and the challenges and rewards of writing a joint biography. \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nMargaret Kelleher is Chair of Anglo-Irish Literature and Drama at University College Dublin and board member of the Museum of Literature Ireland. Her book The Maamtrasna Murders: Language\, Life and Death in Nineteenth-Century Ireland (UCD Press\, 2018) was awarded the Michael J. Durkan Prize for Books in Language and Culture and was shortlisted for the Michel Déon Prize. She has published widely in the areas of Irish literary and cultural history. Margaret was Cullman Center Fellow at New York Public Library (2022 –2023) where she researched the library’s holdings of papers relating to writers Padraic and Mary Colum\, housed in the Berg Collection\, and she was Parnell Fellow in Irish Studies at Magdalene College\, Cambridge (2023 –2024). Her new book Mary and Padraic Colum: Lives and the Dream is published by UCD Press. \nÉilís Ní Dhuibhne was born in Dublin. She was awarded a Ph D in Irish Folklore from UCD in 1982\, and is best known as a writer of fiction. Author of over 30 novels\, short stories\, memoir and drama her work her most recent books are Twelve Thousand Days: A Memoir (shortlisted for the Michel Déon Award 2020) and Little Red and Other Stories (Blackstaff 2020)\, Selected Stories (Blackstaff 2023)\, Milseog an tSamhraidh (Clo Iar Chonnacht 2023)\, and Look! It’s a Woman Writer! (Arlen House\, 2021). She has been the recipient of many literary awards\, including the Burns Literature Award\, Stuart Parker Award for Drama\, Bisto Book of the Year Award\, many Oireachtas awards\, and shortlisting for the Orange Prize for Fiction. In autumn 2020 she held the Burns Professorship at Boston College. She is a member of Aosdána\, President of the Folklore of Ireland Society\, and is the Laureate for Irish Fiction 2025-2028. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/mary-and-padraic-colum-lives-and-the-dream
LOCATION:National Library of Ireland\, Kildare Street\, Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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SUMMARY:The Art of the Short Story
DESCRIPTION:With Niamh Mac Cabe and John O’Donnell in conversation with Niall MacMonagle\n\n\nIn partnership with dlr Libraries. \nAs short stories continue to captivate\, join us to delve into two striking collections by award-winning writers. Niamh Mac Cabe’s Four Night Seas (Lilliput Press) features characters navigating emotional or existential thresholds – grieving\, seeking meaning or reconciling with the past. John O’Donnell’s Mr Hoo and Other Stories (Doire Press) features compelling stories of schemers and survivors\, of almost-winners and not-quite losers. The authors will join writer and critic Niall MacMonagle to discuss their writing process\, and the power of the short story to explore universal themes from loneliness and desire\, to memory\, loss and human connection. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nNiamh Mac Cabe is an award-winning writer of fiction\, nonfiction\, poetry\, plays\, and hybrid prose. She is also a visual artist\, an editor\, and a lecturer on the Honours Degree in Writing & Literature\, the Honours Degree in Performing Arts\, and the Masters in Creative Practice at ATU Sligo. Dublin-born\, she worked overseas for several years in the Animated Film industry before ‘settling’ in northwestern Ireland.   \nNiall MacMonagle\, writer and critic\, has edited several anthologies\, including the Lifeline series\, the Poetry Now textbooks\, Windharp\, Poems of Ireland since 1916 and Paul Durcan 80 at 80. He writes a weekly art column for the Sunday Independent and in 2017 was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by UCD for Services to Literature. \nJohn O’Donnell has won the Irish National Poetry Prize\, the New Irish Writing Awards for Poetry and Fiction\, and in 2023 the RTE Francis McManus Short Story Award for his story ‘Mr Hoo’. He has published five poetry collections. His collection of short stories Almost the Same Blue (Doire Press) was nominated as one of the Debut Books of the Year in the Irish Times and was longlisted for the Edge Hill Short Story Prize. Rainbow Baby\, a play for radio\, was broadcast on RTE’s Drama On One and won a prize at the New York Festivals Radio Awards. A documentary he co-produced about the Fastnet Yacht Race disaster of 1979\, Back To The Rock\, was broadcast on RTE Radio’s The Doc On One. His debut novel\, Second Skin\, was one of the winners of the Irish Writers Centre Novel Fair 2024. He lives and works in Dublin. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/the-art-of-the-short-story
LOCATION:DLR LexIcon\, Queens Road\, A96 DA36 Dun Laoghaire\, Dun Laoghaire\, A96 DA36\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts,Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T161000
DTSTAMP:20260910T165116Z
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SUMMARY:Day of the Imprisoned Writer
DESCRIPTION:With Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC\n\n\nIn partnership with Irish PEN/PEN na hÉireann. \nIrish PEN/ PEN na hÉireann is proud to present one of the world’s leading human rights lawyers\, Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC. She will discuss recent developments in censorship – from prosecutions of Hong Kong booksellers and authors\, to restrictions on books with LGBTQ+ themes in US public libraries\, to Israeli police raids of an East Jerusalem bookshop and the confiscation of Palestinian books – and how we can fight back. \nSupported by Dublin UNESCO City of Literature. \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nCaoilfhionn Gallagher KC is one of the world’s leading human rights lawyers. Over the past 25 years she has acted in many landmark cases internationally\, in the UK and Europe\, including representing bereaved families of the Hillsborough Disaster and the 7/7 London Bombings\, and in test cases which have changed laws on children’s rights\, for survivors of abuse\, and on access to abortion in Northern Ireland. Internationally\, Caoilfhionn’s work for wrongfully imprisoned people has seen her take on governments around the world\, and she has secured the freedom of over 85 wrongly imprisoned journalists\, bloggers\, cartoonists\, musicians\, businesspeople and activists. She is the world’s leading expert on accountability for deaths of journalists and regularly acts for bereaved families of journalists killed for their work. Caoilfhionn was appointed a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in 2017 for her “outstanding contribution to the protection of human rights\,” for devising a mass advertising campaign to highlight positive human rights stories. In 2023 she was awarded the President of Ireland’s Distinguished Service Award and in 2025 she was Irish Tatler’s International Woman of the Year. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/day-of-the-imprisoned-writer
LOCATION:Royal Irish Academy of Music\, 36-38 Westland Row\, D02 WY89 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WY89\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Charity & Causes
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T163000
DTSTAMP:20260910T170238Z
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SUMMARY:Dublin Review Conversations: The F Word
DESCRIPTION:Rory Gleeson\, Kevin Power and Cathy Sweeney in conversation with Aingeala Flannery\n\n\nFor a writer\, failure can mean the waste of years’ worth of work. Three contributors to The Dublin Review – Rory Gleeson\, Kevin Power and Cathy Sweeney – join Aingeala Flannery to talk about the writer’s life in a culture that fetishises failure – but only if it has been followed by success. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nCathy Sweeney is a writer living in Wicklow. She has published short fiction and essays in various magazines and journals and her work has been featured in six issues of The Dublin Review. In 2020 her collection of short stories\, Modern Times\, was published by The Stinging Fly Press and by W&N. Her debut novel Breakdown was published by W&N in 2024. Cathy’s second novel\, The Villa\, based on the months Oscar Wilde spent living in Naples in 1897\, is forthcoming in 2028. She is supported by the Arts Council of Ireland and is represented by Matthew Turner at Rogers\, Coleridge; White Agency. \nRory Gleeson is a novelist and scriptwriter. His debut novel Rockadoon Shore was published by John Murray Press. His essays and short stories have been published in Granta\, The Dublin Review\, The London Magazine and The Stinging Fly. He was shortlisted for the BBC National Short Story Award and his work has been performed on RTE Radio 1\, Sky Arts\, BBC Radio 4\, and at Symphony Space in New York. \nKevin Power is the author of two novels\, Bad Day in Blackrock (2008) and White City (2021)\, and a collection of essays\, The Written World (2022). He is also a critic who writes for various publications\, including The New York Review of Books\, The Guardian\, The New Statesman\, and The Irish Times. He is Associate Professor of Literary Practice in the School of English\, Trinity College Dublin. \nAingeala Flannery is deputy publisher of The Dublin Review and producer of The Dublin Review Podcast. She is a writer\, broadcast journalist and teacher. Her book The Amusements won the Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year in 2023. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/dublin-review-conversations-the-f-word
LOCATION:Royal Irish Academy of Music\, 36-38 Westland Row\, D02 WY89 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WY89\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T180000
DTSTAMP:20260904T112834Z
CREATED:20260405T113115Z
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SUMMARY:Dublin True Crime | Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:A 2 hour Dublin walking tour exploring the crimes of the past. Delve into art thefts\, kidnaps\, murder\, robberies and so much more!\n\n\nMurder\, mystery and madness!\n \n“Obedientia Civium\, Urbis Felicitas” Have you ever wondered what the words under the Three Castles Burning mean? Dublin has a long and rich criminal culture that goes all the way back to the vikings who first gave the city its modern name. If you have a love of history and gallows’ humour\, then this is the tour for you! \nOn our two-hour walk we will explore crimes from Georgian to Modern Dublin\, giving context for how criminality influenced the city’s history\, and was itself shaped by that history in turn. From Tiger Kidnappings to Heart Heists\, come and hear the tale of Dublin’s dark deeds… \nOur tour has over 100 excellent reviews online and is ranked in the top tours on Trip Advisor. \nTOPICS \n\nTiger Kidnappings\n2009 BoI Heist\nTrinity College Murders\nGraverobbers\nMolly Malone and Dublin’s Red Light District\nPunishments and Torture\nIrish Crown Jewels Heist\nVeronica Guerin\nJames David & the Chester Beatty\nHeart of St. Laurence\nThe Black Dog Prison\nThe Dolocher\n\nPRIVATE TOURS \nWe are also now doing private tours for groups\, if you want to host your own tour get in touch with us. We can do tours for friend groups\, work parties\, educational tours or community tours.👬🧑‍🤝‍🧑 \nWHAT ELSE DO WE DO? \nWe host art nights\, pottery\, walkings tours\, workshops\, rug tufting and lots of whacky events. Join us for Drink & Draw Ireland’s art party or one of our many experiences.🎨 \nSUPPORT LOCAL \nAfter each tour we will send you a link to each artist featured and also bring you to a gallery where you can support artists by buying prints\, paintings or commission them for work! \nFAQ? \nWhat happens if I’m late? \nWe encourage anyone who is late to still join the tour\, after you get a ticket you will get an email that will have instructions.📩 \nWhat happens if it rains? \nAll tours proceed even if it’s raining\, please bring an umbrella or rain jacket just in case.☔ \nIs this wheelchair accessible? \nUnfortunately parts of the tour are not accessible everyone. \nWhere does the tour start and end? \nThe tour starts at The Tree Outside Starbucks\, 1 College Green\, Dublin\, Dublin\, D02 YT92 and ends at St.Audiens Park. \nI can’t attend? Can I get a refund? \nWe need 5 days notice to issue a refund so if you don’t think you can attend please let us know as soon as possible. We are a small independent business and rely on small groups to make these tours possible. \nCan I swap my ticket? \nAgain as a small business our guides rely on these tours to support their livelihood. We cannot swap tickets unless you give us 5 days notice. You can transfer your ticket to another person to attend in your place. \nShould I Tip? \nIf you enjoy it you can tip your guide if you want! Our guides keep all tips from tours so it gives artists and creatives a chance to do something they love.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/dublin-true-crime-walking-tour-36
LOCATION:The Tree Outside Starbucks\, 1 College Green\, Dublin\, Dublin\, D02 YT92\, 1 College Green\, D02 YT92 Dublin\, Dublin\, D02 YT92\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T181500
DTSTAMP:20260910T165634Z
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SUMMARY:Fighting Words Story Slam: Open Mic Session for Teen Writers
DESCRIPTION:The Fighting Words Story Slam at the Dublin Book Festival is an open mic event for young people aged 13–18\n\n\nIn partnership with Fighting Words. \nThe Fighting Words Story Slam at the Dublin Book Festival is an open mic event for young people aged 13–18 to share original stories\, poems\, and songs!  \nThis fun and exciting platform celebrates youth creativity and gives performers a chance to shine on stage. Registration is required for performers and audience spots are also limited—book early to be part of this exciting celebration of young voices! \nAge: 13+ yrs \nChildren must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please book 1 ticket per person attending. \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/fighting-words-story-slam-open-mic-session-for-teen-writers
LOCATION:Royal Irish Academy of Music\, 36-38 Westland Row\, D02 WY89 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WY89\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts,Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T180000
DTSTAMP:20260910T170220Z
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SUMMARY:Writing at the Borders of Memory: Translating War in Europe
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an in-depth discussion between author Zoltán Danyi and his Northern Irish translator Owen Good\n\n\nJoin us for an in-depth discussion between author Zoltán Danyi and his Northern Irish translator Owen Good on the occasion of the launch of the first English-language translation (from Hungarian) of Danyi’s prize-winning first novel: The Carcass Remover. Published by Bullaun Press\, Ireland’s first press dedicated to literature in translation. \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nZoltán Danyi was born in Senta (Serbia) in 1972. He is the author of a short story collection and several volumes of poetry and prose. His two novels A dögeltakarító (The Carcass Remover\, 2015) and A rózsákról (About the Roses\, 2021) were highly acclaimed in Hungary. They have been translated into German also. The Carcass Remover is the winner of the Miklós Mészöly Prize\, the Tibor Déry Prize and the Milán Füst Prize. \nOwen Good is a Northern Irish translator living in Budapest\, where he is co-editor of Hungarian Literature Online. Winner of the Tibor Déry Prize in 2025 for his devotion to the Hungarian language and literature\, his publications include Krisztina Tóth’s Pixel (named runner up for EBRD Literature Prize)\, Zsolt Láng’s The Birth of Emma K. (co-translated with Ottilie Mulzet)\, Pál Závada’s Market Day and most recently White Wolf by Krisztina Tóth and Other Death by Ferenc Barnás. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/writing-at-the-borders-of-memory-translating-war-in-europe
LOCATION:Royal Irish Academy of Music\, 36-38 Westland Row\, D02 WY89 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WY89\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T180000
DTSTAMP:20260910T170235Z
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SUMMARY:Raising Voices Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a showcase evening of new work by the 2026 Fellows\n\n\nRaising Voices is a programme run by Children’s Books Ireland\, Dublin Book Festival\, Publishing Ireland\, Illustrators Ireland\, West Cork Literary Festival and the Tyrone Guthrie Centre. It aims to develop and support aspiring artists\, making work for children and young adults\, whose voices have been underrepresented in literature; breaking down barriers to publication\, progression and inclusion\, and increasing diversity and representation in the Irish literature sector. Join us for a showcase evening of new work by the 2026 Fellows\, Czacarri Muli\, Grace Haynes\, Ilona Lo Iacono\, Mari Rolin\, Nora Corcoran and Sarah Little. \nWhile this event is free\, by making one of your tickets a ‘Supporter’s Ticket‘ you will be making a valuable contribution towards keeping future events accessible and towards the sustainable growth of Dublin Book Festival. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nNora Corcoran is a children’s author\, poet\, and academic whose work is inspired by her rich Traveller heritage. Through her writing\, she preserves and celebrates the traditions and culture of the Traveller community\, helping ensure they are carried forward for future generations. \nGrace Haynes is a neurodivergent dyslexic illustrator based in Cork. She holds a BA (Hons) in Illustration from Ulster University. Her practice explores Ireland’s indigenous ecosystems\, rooted in sustainable methodologies and material research. Her art celebrates the natural world. \nSarah Little is a writer and artist from West Fermanagh. She spent her childhood and teens wrapped up in reading and telling stories\, and there discovered her dream of becoming an author. has spent the past six years developing her young adult romance novel\, with a speculative twist exploring themes of identity\, art\, and reality. \nIlona Lo Iacono was born in Australia\, and after moving back and forth across the world\, she now lives in North County Dublin with her family. Lo Iacano enjoys writing middle grade fiction\, and uses a humorous approach to address her lived experiences\, including chronic and serious illnesses\, disability\, neurodivergence and immigrant life. \nCzacarri Muli is an illustrator\, designer and writer from Drogheda and is in his final year of Illustration at the National College of Art and Design\, Dublin. He enjoys working in a range of subject matters\, from illustrating colourful picturebooks to rendering more mature editorials. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/raising-voices-showcase
LOCATION:Bartley’s Bar & Restaurant\, 31/32 Stephen Street Lower\, D02 WV05 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WV05\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261107T193000
DTSTAMP:20260910T165114Z
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SUMMARY:A Hosting
DESCRIPTION:Kevin Barry and Martin Doyle in conversation with Paula Shields\n\n\nA Hosting: Interviews with Irish Writers 1991-2026 (Lilliput Press) is a captivating new collection of interviews by Books Editor of The Irish Times\, Martin Doyle. Featuring conversations with Ireland’s most talented and successful writers\, at different stages of their careers\, this is a portrait of the Irish literary world as it has evolved in the past four decades. Martin will be joined by acclaimed Irish author Kevin Barry\, who features in the book\, for an evening of conversation with arts journalist Paula Shields. \nPlease note we may be capturing candid imagery at this event for use on our social media and website. \nKevin Barry is the author of four novels and three story collections. His awards include the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award\, the Goldsmiths Prize\, the Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award and the Lannan Foundation Literary Award. His stories and essays have appeared in the New Yorker\, Granta and elsewhere. His novel\, Night Boat to Tangier\, was an Irish number one bestseller\, was longlisted for the Booker Prize and named one of the Top Ten Books of the Year by the New York Times. He also works as a playwright and screenwriter\, and he lives in County Sligo\, Ireland. \nMartin Doyle is Books Editor of The Irish Times and a former Editor of The Irish Post. He is the author of Dirty Linen: The Troubles in My Home Place (Merrion Press\, 2023)\, which was shortlisted for Irish Nonfiction Book of the Year\, and A Hosting: Interviews with Irish Writers 1991-2026 (Lilliput Press\, 2026). He has contributed essays to The 32: An Anthology of Irish Working-Class Voices (Unbound\, 2021) and The Routledge Handbook of the Northern Ireland Conflict and Peace (Routledge\, 2023) and edited A History of The Irish Post (London\, 2000). \nPaula Shields is an arts journalist\, working on Arena\, RTE’s flagship arts show on Radio 1. Other highlights include making the IFTA award-winning TV documentary\, Fairytale of New York\, in 2017\, judging the 2017 and 2018 Irish Times Theatre Awards\, and contributing an essay to the latest Sunday Miscellany Anthology in 2023. \nTo hear first about future Dublin Book Festival events sign up to our newsletter here.
URL:https://dublin-360.com/event/a-hosting
LOCATION:Royal Irish Academy of Music\, 36-38 Westland Row\, D02 WY89 Dublin 2\, Dublin 2\, D02 WY89\, IE
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Business
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