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Celebrating Irish Women Writers [Event Full]

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Friday, 30th January 2026, 18:30 - 20:00

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Pearse Street Library, Dublin 2

			Annual Lecture 2026 V2

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The 8th Annual UNESCO City of Literature Lecture

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Thursday, 26th February, 6.30pm

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Pearse Street Library, Dublin 2

			Lyon Poetry Residency

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René Leynaud Creative Writing Residency in Lyon UNESCO City of Literature - FRENCH SPEAKING

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Island of Many Voices - 20 Participants Announced

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			Celebrating Irish Women Writers The Three Laureates 1200x600

Event

Celebrating Irish Women Writers [Event Full]

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Friday, 30th January 2026, 18:30 - 20:00

location icon

Pearse Street Library, Dublin 2

			Annual Lecture 2026 V2

Event

The 8th Annual UNESCO City of Literature Lecture

calendar icon

Thursday, 26th February, 6.30pm

location icon

Pearse Street Library, Dublin 2

			Lyon Poetry Residency

News

René Leynaud Creative Writing Residency in Lyon UNESCO City of Literature - FRENCH SPEAKING

			2026 islandofmanyvoices blog

News

Island of Many Voices - 20 Participants Announced

Discover Literary Dublin

Dublin UNESCO City of Literature promotes and supports Dublin's high reputation as a city of words, home to 4 Nobel prize winners and a thriving contemporary scene. 

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One Dublin One Book 2026 Announcement

Dublin City Council is delighted to announce that Christine Falls by John Banville is the One Dublin One Book choice for 2026

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Discover Dublin Libraries

Dublin City Libraries are trusted places that nurture curiosity so that opportunity, ambition and imagination flourish.

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Dublin, One City, Many Stories Video Series

A unique video series co-ordinated by the Irish Writers Centre and funded by Dublin UNESCO City of Literature with Dublin City Council to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Dublin becoming a UNESCO City of Literature and to promote the Irish Writers Centre's work as an all-island resource for writers at all stages of their career.

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Dublin UNESCO City of Literature

Dublin is one of 53 UNESCO cities of literature in the world belonging to a cluster which represents 6 continents and 39 countries, and a combined population of over 26 million.

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