The 2021 Dingle Literary Festival is a combination of live, in-person author events and online events. The live, in-person events will also be streamed live online. Online events will be free to view.
Saturday November 20
11.00 IST/GMT
Live, in-person Áras Bhréanainn, Baile an Fheirtéaraigh
Ceardlann do leanaí 8–12 le Tuismitheoirí na Gaeltachta
11.00 – 11.45 IST/GMT
Online / Ar Líne
Carol Drinkwater in conversation with Paula Shields
about her latest novel An Act of Love
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Ionad: In-person Áras Bhréanainn, Baile an Fheirtéaraigh
11.00 – IST/GMT
Live, in-person
Ceardlann Sadhbh Devlin
13.00 – 13,.45 IST/GMT
Online / Ar Líne
Paul Muldoon in conversation with Nicholas McLachlan
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14.00 – 14.45 IST/GMT
Live in-person at An Diseart
and live streamed online
Look It’s A Woman Writer
Éilis Ní Dhuibhne and Evelyn Conlon
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14.30 – 15.15 IST/GMT
Online / Ar Líne
Caitriona Lally
interviewed by Paula Shields
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15.00 – 15,45 IST/GMT
Ionad: Live, Áras Bhréanainn, Baile an Fheirtéaraigh
Ceiliúradh Scríbhneoireachta Shiobhán agus Mhícheál Ó Súilleabháin
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15.30 – 16.15 IST/GMT
Live, in-person at An Diseart
and live streamed online
Carlo Gébler in conversation with Sara Baume
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16.30 – 17.15 IST/GMT
Online / Ar Líne
Rian na nDaoine, Lorg na n-áiteanna. Le Alex Hijmans, Victor Bayda agus Cathal Póirtéir.
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18.00 – 18.45 IST/GMT
Live, in-person at An Diseart
and live streamed online
Diarmaid Ferriter
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18.00 – 18.45 IST/GMT
Online / Ar Líne
Tolka Journal Panel Discussion – Pushing the limits of non-fiction, with Niamh Campbell, Liam Cagney, Brenda Romero and Seán Hayes
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19.00 – 21.00 IST/GMT
LIVE – Online / Ar Líne
Takin’ the Mic with the Irish Writers Centre
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19.30 – 20.15 IST/GMT
Live, in-person at An Diseart
and live streamed online
Sorry Cancelled
Ar Scáth a Chéile le Declan Kiberd agus Irene Duffy Lynch
Language Culture and the Art of Translation
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19.30 – 20.15 IST/GMT
Online / Ar Líne
The Liminal – Voices from Direct Provision – book launch
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