Performance, Literature & Poetry

Materials Library

Materials Library

Delve in to Festival’s book and print archive, showcased in the fully accessible and friendly drop-in space at Everyman Street Café.

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<em>#LIF2023</em> general info

#LIF2023 general info

#LIF2023 will take place across the city region Thurs 19-Sun 29 Oct 2023.

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<em>Brave Maeve</em>: children’s book

Brave Maeve: children’s book

Follow Brave Maeve as she adventures through enchanted places, encountering characters from Irish myth and legend. An original story book from Stu Harrison.

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Irish Myth and Legend

Irish Myth and Legend

Another chance to see Irish Myth and Legend , a 5-story exhibit -with companion, takeaway book – translated & illustrated by Nuala Monaghan.

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Irish experimental writing day 22Oct

Irish experimental writing day

Irish poet and author, Pascal O’Loughlin, and National Poetry Librarian, Chris McCabe, lead an informal writing and reading workshop inspired by James Joyce’s Ulysses.

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Wilde’s <em>The Ballad of Reading Gaol</em> 23Oct

Wilde’s The Ballad of Reading Gaol

In this talk, Dr Deaglán Ó Donghaile (Liverpool John Moores University) discusses Oscar Wilde’s 1898 poem; The Ballad of Reading Gaol.

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Two Plays: <em>A Bolt from d'Blue</em> and <em>For The Love of Mary</em> 24Oct

Two Plays: A Bolt from d’Blue and For The Love of Mary

We have a brilliant theatre pairing for you, here. Two plays: A Bolt from d’Blue and For the Love of Mary are both single-hander pieces, of roughly an hour, performed by their writers.

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<em>Green & Blue</em> 25Oct

Green & Blue

The award-winning Green & Blue explores the painful and humorous realities faced by the individuals who patrolled the border during the height of the conflict on the island of Ireland.

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<em>Green & Blue</em>

Green & Blue

The award-winning Green & Blue explores the painful and humorous realities faced by the individuals who patrolled the border during the height of the conflict on the island of Ireland.

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<em>Brendan: Son of Dublin</em> 28Oct

Brendan: Son of Dublin

Brendan: Son of Dublin traces Brendan Behan’s humble Dublin origins, to his becoming one of the great twentieth century writers, a century after his birth.

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In:Visible Women 2021

In:Visible Women 2021

In:Visible Women Day 2021 marks the delivery of the Final Report of the Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Inquiry, by partnering with the Tuam Oral History project to release survivor stories and artist responses.

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