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Monday 23 April

Masterclass: Autofiction with Joanna Walsh // SOLD OUT

Monday, April 23 @ 11:00 am

Getting Published: Tramp Press Open Office Hours // SOLD OUT

Monday, April 23 @ 12:00 pm

Mindshift: ‘The Business of Writing’ with Expert Panel

Monday, April 23 @ 1:00 pm

Cuirt Cois Fharraige: Jackie MacDonncha agus Dara Ó Conaola

Monday, April 23 @ 2:00 pm

On Mentorship & Writing

Monday, April 23 @ 3:00 pm

Eleanor Hooker & Joseph Woods

Monday, April 23 @ 5:00 pm

Book Launch: Eva Bourke & Joseph Woods

Monday, April 23 @ 6:30 pm

Theatre: Pan Pan presents The Importance of Nothing

Monday, April 23 @ 8:00 pm

Exhibitions

Exhibition: Blood Horses

Monday, April 23 @ 9:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Bosom Pals

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Fragmented Shore (Engage Art Studios)

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Mind Has Mountains

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 7:30 pm

Exhibition: Extended Reading – Writing as a Visual Art

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Speaking Space

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Tuesday 24 April

Poems for Patience Launch with Michael Coady

Tuesday, April 24 @ 11:00 am

Surveying the Short Story

Tuesday, April 24 @ 1:00 pm

Embodied Encounters: Digital Cartographies

Tuesday, April 24 @ 3:00 pm

Ropes Launch

Tuesday, April 24 @ 5:00 pm

Jane Clarke & Michael Coady

Tuesday, April 24 @ 6:00 pm

Public House

Tuesday, April 24 @ 8:00 pm

Exhibitions

Exhibition: Blood Horses

Monday, April 23 @ 9:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Bosom Pals

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Fragmented Shore (Engage Art Studios)

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Mind Has Mountains

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 7:30 pm

Exhibition: Extended Reading – Writing as a Visual Art

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Speaking Space

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Wednesday 25 April

Cúirt/Over the Edge New Writing Showcase

Wednesday, April 25 @ 11:00 am

After Ireland with Declan Kiberd

Wednesday, April 25 @ 1:00 pm

Embodied Encounters: Poetry in motion

Wednesday, April 25 @ 3:00 pm

Theatre: Imagining Nora – James Joyce’s Women

Wednesday, April 25 @ 3:00 pm

Salmon Book Launch: Anne Casey, Paul Kingsnorth & Moya Roddy

Wednesday, April 25 @ 4:00 pm

Cúirt Festival Official Opening

Wednesday, April 25 @ 6:00 pm

An Evening with Bernard MacLaverty

Wednesday, April 25 @ 8:00 pm

Theatre: Rabbit by Nina Raine, directed by Andrew Flynn

Wednesday, April 25 @ 8:00 pm

Exhibitions

Exhibition: Blood Horses

Monday, April 23 @ 9:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Bosom Pals

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Fragmented Shore (Engage Art Studios)

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Mind Has Mountains

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 7:30 pm

Exhibition: Extended Reading – Writing as a Visual Art

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Speaking Space

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Thursday 26 April

Cúirt Labs: Caroline Busher & Réaltán Ní Leannáin

Thursday, April 26 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm

Gort Library: Free Reading with Kathleen Winter

Thursday, April 26 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Westside Library: Free Reading with Bernard MacLaverty

Thursday, April 26 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Imtiaz Dharker & Pascale Petit

Thursday, April 26 @ 1:00 pm

Theatre: Aislingí Grádha Oídhche Lughnasa

Thursday, April 26 @ 1:00 pm

Book Launch: Stinging Fly Stories

Thursday, April 26 @ 2:30 pm

Danny Denton & Sally Rooney

Thursday, April 26 @ 4:00 pm

Motherfoclóir with Darach Ó Séaghdha & special guest, Siún Ní Dhuinn

Thursday, April 26 @ 4:00 pm

World Perspectives: Eduard Márquez, Norbert Gstrein & Hédi Kaddour

Thursday, April 26 @ 6:00 pm

Lyrics of our Lives: The Art of Songwriting

Thursday, April 26 @ 8:00 pm

Sebastian Barry and Paul Lynch

Thursday, April 26 @ 8:00 pm

Theatre: Rabbit by Nina Raine, directed by Andrew Flynn

Thursday, April 26 @ 8:00 pm

Festival Club at Hotel Meyrick

Thursday, April 26 @ 10:00 pm

Exhibitions

Exhibition: Blood Horses

Monday, April 23 @ 9:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Bosom Pals

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Fragmented Shore (Engage Art Studios)

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Mind Has Mountains

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 7:30 pm

Exhibition: Extended Reading – Writing as a Visual Art

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Speaking Space

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Friday 27 April

Cúirt Labs with Siobhán Parkinson

Friday, April 27 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm

Masterclass: Poetry with Imtiaz Dharker // SOLD OUT

Friday, April 27 @ 11:00 am

Ballybane Library: Free Reading with Juan Pablo Villalobos

Friday, April 27 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Songwriting in the Classroom – Workshop with Paul Linehan

Friday, April 27 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Young, Irish, Displaced: Andrew Meehan & Elizabeth Reapy

Friday, April 27 @ 1:00 pm

Novel Approaches to History: Billy O’Callaghan & Kathleen Winter

Friday, April 27 @ 4:00 pm

What to Bring When We Leave: Tom French & Danny Diamond

Friday, April 27 @ 5:00 pm

Adventures in Ideas: The Essay Now

Friday, April 27 @ 6:00 pm

Juan Pablo Villalobos & Patrick McCabe

Friday, April 27 @ 8:00 pm

Theatre: Rabbit by Nina Raine, directed by Andrew Flynn

Friday, April 27 @ 8:00 pm

Cúirt Cois Fharraige: Áine Durkin & Paddy Mhéime Ó Súilleabháin

Friday, April 27 @ 8:30 pm

Festival Club at Hotel Meyrick

Friday, April 27 @ 10:00 pm

Exhibitions

Exhibition: Blood Horses

Monday, April 23 @ 9:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Bosom Pals

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Fragmented Shore (Engage Art Studios)

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Mind Has Mountains

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 7:30 pm

Exhibition: Extended Reading – Writing as a Visual Art

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Speaking Space

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Saturday 28 April

Cúirt Labs: Deirdre Sullivan, Karen Vaughan, Anna Carey & Sam Winston

Saturday, April 28 @ 9:30 am - 5:30 pm

Spotlight on New Voices

Saturday, April 28 @ 11:00 am

Sinead Morrissey & Daljit Nagra

Saturday, April 28 @ 1:00 pm

An Focal: Cuisle

Saturday, April 28 @ 2:00 pm

Spoken Word Platform: Guest Performer, Felispeaks

Saturday, April 28 @ 3:00 pm

Theatre: Rabbit by Nina Raines, directed by Andrew Flynn

Saturday, April 28 @ 3:00 pm

June Caldwell & Kelly Creighton

Saturday, April 28 @ 4:00 pm

London Writers Eclective Presents

Saturday, April 28 @ 6:00 pm

Play It Again – Conversation in Concert

Saturday, April 28 @ 8:00 pm

Theatre: Rabbit by Nina Raine, directed by Andrew Flynn

Saturday, April 28 @ 8:00 pm

Festival Club at Hotel Meyrick

Saturday, April 28 @ 10:00 pm

Exhibitions

Exhibition: Blood Horses

Monday, April 23 @ 9:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Bosom Pals

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Fragmented Shore (Engage Art Studios)

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Mind Has Mountains

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 7:30 pm

Exhibition: Extended Reading – Writing as a Visual Art

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Speaking Space

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Sunday 29 April

Artist’s Talk with Sam Wintson

Sunday, April 29 @ 1:00 pm

Storytelling with Niall De Búrca

Sunday, April 29 @ 3:00 pm

The Making of Mollie: Anna Carey

Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Far from Literature We Were Raised

Sunday, April 29 @ 8:00 pm

Exhibitions

Exhibition: Blood Horses

Monday, April 23 @ 9:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Bosom Pals

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Fragmented Shore (Engage Art Studios)

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Mind Has Mountains

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Saturday, April 28 @ 7:30 pm

Exhibition: Extended Reading – Writing as a Visual Art

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm

Exhibition: Speaking Space

Monday, April 23 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, April 29 @ 5:00 pm