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Enjoy this years events and festivities at Words by Water 2024 *Excluding Workshops, An evening with Marian Keyes & Tara Flynn and Children’s Walking Tour.
€50.00
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CREATIVE WRITING – WORKSHOP WITH FÍONA SCARLETT Rhythm and Instinct in Writing
The Trident Hotel Trident Hotel Kinsale World's End, Kinsale, CorkListening to the rhythm of your work, finding your writing voice and learning to trust your gut. This one-hour workshop will look at the natural rhythm in all writing. It will explore how to lean into your own writing rhythm as well as tuning into your gut instinct. Only you can tell your story. Fíona […]
€35.00
BOOKBINDING – WORKSHOP HOSTED BY ARTIST AND BINDER ELIZE DEBEER
The Trident Hotel Trident Hotel Kinsale World's End, Kinsale, CorkIn this introductory bookbinding workshop, you will learn how to make your own A5 stab- bound book, a binding method developed in 17th century Japan that is still used throughout the world to create notebooks and albums. All materials will be provided to create your own A5 book, and you will be able to customise […]
€35.00
STORYTIME WITH NADINE HUGHES CAMPBELL & TRISH KELLEHER
Kinsale Library Church Square, Town-Plots, Kinsale, CorkNadine Hughes Campbell is the author behind Noah’s Cork Adventure. Born and raised in Montréal, Nadine traded in the busy streets of her Canadian hometown for the gorgeous landscapes of Cork. This children’s author and devoted mother discovered her passion for storytelling upon the birth of her first child, turning each bedtime into a voyage […]
Free
DR ETHEL CROWLEY PRESENTS A TRIBUTE TO DERVLA MURPHY
Methodist Church Market Quay, Town-Plots, Kinsale, CorkEthel Crowley PhD is an Irish sociologist. She is the author of Land Matters, Daring to Dream and Your Place or Mine?, as well as other journal articles, book chapters and newspaper articles. Over the years, she has combined university lecturing and academic writing with travels in Latin America, the Middle East and India. She […]
€10.00
SHEILA ARMSTRONG AND NOEL O’REGAN – in conversation with Mairéad Hearne
Methodist Church Market Quay, Town-Plots, Kinsale, CorkSheila Armstrong is a writer and editor from the north-west of Ireland. How to Gut a Fish, her first collection of short stories, was shortlisted for the Kate O’Brien Award and longlisted for the Edge Hill Prize. Falling Animals, her debut novel, was shortlisted for the RSL Ondaatje Prize 2024 and chosen for BBC2’s Between […]
€15.00
KINSALE STORIES: A WALKING TOUR FOR CHILDREN
Kinsale Tourist Office ier Rd, Town-Plots, Kinsale, CorkWho was the Bellman? Where was World’s End? What was a bridge of boats? When did chocolate arrive? Why fight a battle at Christmas? Step into history with Barry to find out. Barry Moloney has been a tour guide of Kinsale for the last 20 years. He has just published an illustrated history of Kinsale […]
Free
SINÉAD GLEESON AND NUALA O’CONNOR – in conversation with Tara Flynn | EVENT ALERT, time has been moved to 2:45pm
Methodist Church Market Quay, Town-Plots, Kinsale, CorkEVENT ALERT - event time has been moved to 2:45pm. Sinéad Gleeson’s essay collection Constellations: Reflections from Life, was published by Picador in 2019 and won Non- Fiction Book of the Year at the 2019 Irish Book Awards and the Dalkey Literary Award for Emerging Writers. It was shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize, the […]
€15.00
RÓNÁN HESSION – in conversation with Shane Coleman
Methodist Church Market Quay, Town-Plots, Kinsale, CorkRónán Hession is an Irish writer and musician based in Dublin. His debut novel, Leonard and Hungry Paul was published by Bluemoose Books in 2019. It was shortlisted for the Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year, the An Post Irish Book Awards, the British Book Awards, the Books Are My Bag awards, the Dalkey […]
€15.00
AN EVENING WITH MARIAN KEYES AND TARA FLYNN
The Trident Hotel Trident Hotel Kinsale World's End, Kinsale, CorkMarian Keyes is a phenomenon. The multimillion copy, internationally bestselling author of some of the most widely loved, genre-defying novels of the past thirty years – including Rachel’s Holiday, Anybody Out There and Grown Ups – has millions of devoted readers around the world. My Favourite Mistake is her sixteenth novel. In addition to her […]
€25.00