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Cúirt International Festival of Literature: A Literary Celebration in Galway
By Bríd O’Donovan
The 39th Cúirt International Festival of Literature has returned to Galway, marking its annual celebration of literature and creativity. The launch night brought together a constellation of both established and emerging names in Irish literature.
Program Highlights
This year's festival, running until Sunday, April 28, promises an exhilarating lineup of events:
- Renowned Authors: The likes of Paul Lynch, Nuala O’Connor, Bryan Washington, Elaine Feeney, John Banville, Sinéad Gleeson, and Lemm Sissay will grace the festival with their literary prowess.
- Engaging Discussions: Panel discussions will delve into thought-provoking topics, inviting readers to explore literature from various angles.
- Book Launches: Exciting new works will be unveiled, providing attendees with a chance to discover fresh voices.
- Writing Workshops: Aspiring writers can participate in interactive sessions led by seasoned authors.
Galway's Literary Pulse
Cúirt International Festival of Literature holds a special place in the hearts of Irish book lovers. It serves as a beacon for literary expression, resonating not only within Ireland but also on the global stage.
As the festival unfolds, attendees will immerse themselves in the magic of words, forging connections with fellow enthusiasts and celebrating the boundless creativity that literature ignites.
Gallery
Browse through our gallery below to catch glimpses of the launch night:
Photography by Bríd O’Donovan
