Nowhere for a Ghost to Sleep
Join author Erika McGann and illustrator Clive McFarland as they read and draw from their brand new picture bookJoin author Erika McGann and illustrator Clive McFarland as they read and […]
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Marian Keyes and the Politics of Commercial Fiction
Marian Keyes, Vicki Notaro and Maria Butler in conversation with Aoife BarryMarian Keyes is one of Ireland’s most important fiction authors. Her novels are filled with charm, wit, and pathos, […]
The Water That Surrounds Us
Michael Cronin and Mark Mellett in conversation with Lorna SigginsSupported by Science Week.As the climate crisis remains one of our most pressing issues, join us for a morning with two […]
Autumn Daily Guided Tours
National Botanic Gardens of Ireland Botanic Road Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Dublin 9, Dublin, IEJoin us for one of our daily guided tours to learn of the gardens history and discover the seasonal highlights in our collectionsOur daily guided tours take place at 11.30am […]
The World According to Sharks
Join author Christian Talbot for a laugh-out-loud and almost 100% factual event exploring the weird and wonderful world of sharksDid you know there's a species of shark that can swim […]
Alternative Side to Dublin | FREE Walking Tour
Garden of Remembrance Parnell Square East, D01 A0F8 Dublin 1, Dublin 1, Dublin, IEA look into Dublin's lesser-known gems, including several great local spots.Discover a different side to Dublin 🚶Ever wonder what’s down there? For such a small city, Dublin certainly has its […]
The Book of Water
North Wall Berth 18, Dublin, Dublin, Dublin, IEClimb aboard for a unique literary and natural history trip around Dublin Bay, discovering the ecosystems and wildlife with Karin DubskySupported by Science Week and in partnership with Dublin Port […]
Setting the Land Free
Eoghan Daltun in conversation with Mary RobinsonSupported by Science Week.Award-winning author and rewilder Eoghan Daltun has become one of Ireland’s leading voices on environmental issues. He joins Mary Robinson, a […]
Niamh Campbell and Doireann Ní Ghríofa
Join us for a morning around two haunting novelsJoin us for a morning around two haunting novels that explore the link between memory, remembering, motherhood and voices that linger across […]
Minotaur Boy
Join much-loved children’s author Shane Hegarty for a monstrously funny event around his brand new book Minotaur BoyAlex is like any other twelve-year-old: he’s trying to survive school, the embarrassments […]
Trí Mhionlíne / Three Little Lines
Walking Tour with Liam CarsonLe tacaíocht ó Fhoras na Gaeilge.Léiriú haiku amuigh faoin aer i nGaeilge agus i mBéarla agus rannpháirtíocht an phobail ann. Join us for a haiku reading […]
Roddy Doyle and Anne Enright
In conversation with Martin DoyleAs Dublin Book Festival celebrates 20 years of showcasing the best in Irish writing, join two of Ireland’s most acclaimed authors, Booker Prize winners Roddy Doyle […]
Culture File Debate: Three Books to Save the Planet
Mary Robinson, Sadhbh O'Neill and John Gibbons in conversation with Paddy WoodworthSupported by Science Week.Three leading climate activists – Mary Robinson, Sadhbh O’Neill and John Gibbons – will discuss the […]
Salmon Poetry Celebrates 45 Years
Featuring award-winning poets Rachael Hegarty, Colm Keegan and Nessa O'MahonyTo celebrate Salmon Poetry’s 45th year of publishing poetry, join us for an afternoon featuring award-winning poets Rachael Hegarty, Colm Keegan […]
This Modern Love
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment 23 Kildare Street, Dublin 2, Dublin 2, Dublin, IEWalking Tour with Emma GilleeceJoin architectural historian Emma Gilleece for a walking tour, inspired by her new book This Modern Love (New Island), during which you will explore a remarkable […]
Other Worlds Than This: A Speculative Fiction Showcase
Books Upstairs 17 D'Olier Street, Dublin 2, Dublin 2, Dublin, IEJoin us for a vibrant celebration of the genre quickly gaining space in the Irish publishing landscape: speculative fictionJoin us for a vibrant celebration of the genre quickly gaining space […]
