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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.

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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, Cork

Listening 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 […]

Sold Out €35.00

BOOKBINDING – WORKSHOP HOSTED BY ARTIST AND BINDER ELIZE DEBEER

The Trident Hotel Trident Hotel Kinsale World's End, Kinsale, Cork

In 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 […]

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STORYTIME WITH NADINE HUGHES CAMPBELL & TRISH KELLEHER

Kinsale Library Church Square, Town-Plots, Kinsale, Cork

Nadine 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 […]

DR ETHEL CROWLEY PRESENTS A TRIBUTE TO DERVLA MURPHY

Methodist Church Market Quay, Town-Plots, Kinsale, Cork

Ethel 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 […]

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SHEILA ARMSTRONG AND NOEL O’REGAN – in conversation with Mairéad Hearne

Methodist Church Market Quay, Town-Plots, Kinsale, Cork

Sheila 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 […]

Get Tickets €15.00

KINSALE STORIES: A WALKING TOUR FOR CHILDREN

Kinsale Tourist Office ier Rd, Town-Plots, Kinsale, Cork

Who 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 […]

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AN EVENING WITH MARIAN KEYES AND TARA FLYNN

The Trident Hotel Trident Hotel Kinsale World's End, Kinsale, Cork

Marian 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 […]

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