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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#LIF2023 will take place across the city region Thurs 19-Sun 29 Oct 2023.
Read MoreBrave 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.
Read MoreIrish Myth and Legend
Another chance to see Irish Myth and Legend , a 5-story exhibit -with companion, takeaway book – translated & illustrated by Nuala Monaghan.
Read MoreIrish 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.
Read More Book NowWilde’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.
Read More Book NowTwo 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.
Read More Book NowGreen & 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.
Read More Book NowGreen & 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.
Read More Book NowBrendan: 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.
Read More Book NowIn: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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