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Dublin |
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| March 5 |
Literary Death Match |
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Live literary competition performed in front of esteemed judges and an audience panel. |
| The Sugar, 8 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin 2, 7.30pm-11pm |
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| Some Blind Alleys Summer Reading Series |
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Molly McCloskey will be hosting the first reading of the series which is entitled 'Reality'. The featured readers are: Adrian Duncan, Gabriela Ailenei, Helen Chandler, Pauric Holleran and Rob Hopkins. |
| The Gutter Bookshop, Temple Bar, Cow's Lane, Dublin 2, 7pm - 9pm. |
| Admission €5 |
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| May 15 and 16 |
Children's Books Ireland Conference |
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CBI will be hosting a two-day conference entitled Nurturing the Seed: Prospects and Possibilities for Children's Books at the National Gallery of Ireland.. |
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Tickets for one or two days: prices vary |
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Belfast |
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| 'The West' a Lecture by Michael Longley |
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This lecture focuses on the imaginative appeal of the Atlantic seaboard and its presence in Longley's own work and that of other Irish poets. |
| Great Hall, Queen's University, Belfast, 8pm |
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Cork |
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Ó Bhéal |
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Weekly event with guest poets and an open-mic session. Mondays 8.30pm at The Long Valley, Winthrop St, Cork |
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Galway |
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Over The Edge |
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Monthly Over The Edge: Open Reading Series in Galway City Library with featured readers and an open-mic slot. |
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Limerick |
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White House Poetry Revival |
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Weekly poetry reading every Wednesday night. Guest poets and open-mic |
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Featured readers include David Wheatley, Lisa Allen and Paul Conway |
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