Celebrating Irish Women Writers – The Three Laureates

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Pearse Street Library, Friday 30th January

Ireland’s three Literature Laureates Patricia Forde (Laureate na nÓg), Éilís Ní Dhuibhne (Laureate for Irish Fiction) and Vona Groarke (Chair of Poetry) will come together to celebrate Irish women writers with musical responses from Doireann Ní Ghlacáin.

Join us for a wide-ranging conversation, chaired by arts journalist Paula Shields.

This event is free, but booking is essential.

This event is brought to you by the Arts Council and Dublin UNESCO City of Literature.

This event is part of Brigit Festival 2026: Dublin Celebrating Women


Date:
Friday 30th January
Time:
6.30pm
Price:
Free, booking required
Address:
Pearse Street Library, Pearse Street, Dublin 2, Ireland

Google Map of Pearse Street Library, Pearse Street, Dublin 2, Ireland

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