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Join us 10-17 July 2026. All events on sale now. Download brochure from link in bio https://linktr.ee/westcorkliteraryfestival
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We are delighted to share that Rosaleen McDonagh will be part of this year's @wcorklitfest.bsky.social in the beautiful town of Bantry ❤️ 📚 Rosaleen will be joined by Leeanne O'Donnell to celebrate #ContentiousSpaces on Sunday 12 July at 5pm in the Maritime Hotel www.westcorkmusic.ie/events/2026/...
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Rosaleen McDonagh: Contentious Spaces‌ - West Cork Music
This is Great news and couldn't happen to a nicer poet! Look forward to performing with Daragh, Imasha and Gerry at the wonderful West Cork Literary festival next month. More details below. Hope to see you all there! @wcorklitfest.bsky.social www.westcorkmusic.ie/events/2026/...
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Thanks @yaycork.bsky.social! Yes, all of our WCLF events for children & families are free but ticketed. Tickets are flying out the door so book yours now. Fabulous line-up with @sarahwebbwriter.bsky.social @gerrydalyart.bsky.social @oliviahopewriter.bsky.social & more www.yaycork.ie/all-the-free...
We love this article in @echolive.bsky.social. Congratulations Mona Lynch and Seamus Harrington. Mona is a regular at WCLF every summer ❤️📚 www.echolive.ie/corklives/ar...
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Everyone Started Singing: A Poetry Showcase with Jenny Mitchell, Imasha Costa, Daragh Fleming & Gerry Murphy - West Cork Music
Our countdown is on to Dearbhla Mescal's visit to WCLF. She'll be bringing her joy to Bantry on 11 July when she'll be in conversation with Jackie Lynam. Tickets at link in our bio #FindingJoy @gillhessassociates.bsky.social @independent.ie www.independent.ie/lifestyle/de...
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Did you catch the fabulous Charlie Mackesy on @rteradio1.bsky.social with Oliver Callan? Charlie will be at WCLF on 11 July talking about his gorgeous bestselling The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse books and if we're very lucky he'll treat us to a live drawing 💙 www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
Catríona Lally joins us at WCLF on 11 July when she and @jencalleja.bsky.social will be discussing writing and class with @ermurray.bsky.social in a #FreeEvent in Bantry Library www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/ar...
Congratulations to Daragh Fleming, Cork Person of the Month. @daraghfleming.bsky.social will be reading his poetry in a Free Event at WCLF on 16 July. Come along to this showcase of Everyone Started Singing, a poetry anthology edited by @jennymitchellgo.bsky.social www.echolive.ie/corknews/ari...
Congratulations to Daragh Fleming, Cork Person of the Month. @daraghfleming.bsky.social will be reading his poetry in a Free Event at WCLF on 16 July. Come along to this showcase of Everyone Started Singing, a poetry anthology edited by @jennymitchellgo.bsky.social www.echolive.ie/corknews/ari...
I'm going to #Ireland in July to take part in 2 events on Poetry and Community. It's suddenly struck me how poignant that is at this time. Can Poetry help? Is it all we have? Come to the @wcorklitfest.bsky.social & we might be able to answer those questions. 🌿 www.westcorkmusic.ie/events/2026/...
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I have a feeling the West Cork Literary Festival is going to be one of the highlights of my year! I can't wait to join all the other fantastic writers/performers in Bantry in July. More details in the programme below. A MUST for anyone who loves words! www.westcorkmusic.ie/literary-fes...
Jenny Mitchell
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Witty and observant memoir illustrates challenges of balancing a writing career with a job and family life
www.irishexaminer.com
Author Lally has 'earned more from cleaning than writing’
Mr Fleming's award-winning blog, Thoughts Too Big, and podcast, Thoughts Too Loud, blend humour with resources for those navigating mental health ...
www.echolive.ie
Poet and mental health advocate Daragh Fleming is Cork Person of the Month
Mr Fleming's award-winning blog, Thoughts Too Big, and podcast, Thoughts Too Loud, blend humour with resources for those navigating mental health ...
www.echolive.ie
Poet and mental health advocate Daragh Fleming is Cork Person of the Month
West Cork Literary Festival
West Cork Literary Festival
www.westcorkmusic.ie
Everyone Started Singing: A Poetry Showcase with Jenny Mitchell, Imasha Costa, Daragh Fleming & Gerry Murphy - West Cork Music
The West Cork Literary Festival is back this July and, once again, families are seriously spoiled for choice.
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All the free kids' events happening during West Cork Literary Festival '26 - Yay Cork
COLETTE SHERIDAN hears how Mona Lynch, 85 - a grandmother of 10 - and Seamus Harrington, 80 - who was brought up on Bere Island - have entered the ...
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Two Cork poets publish debut collections - in their eighties
Dearbhla Mescal: ‘When Paul was on Instagram, I used to read the comments under anything he was tagged in – and it was just horrendous’
The Garda-turned-author on the social media downside to having famous offspring, moving on from cancer, and why being vulnerable is a superpower
www.independent.ie
West Cork Literary Festival
West Cork Literary Festival
Jenny Mitchell
Jenny Mitchell
Check out the programme for the West Cork Literary Festival 2026, featuring renowned & emerging writers, workshops & events for all ages.
www.westcorkmusic.ie
West Cork Literary Festival Programme 2026
Oliver chats to author and illustrator Charlie Mackesy whose book The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse has brought joy to millions.
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Charlie Mackesy returns to the Dalkey Book Festival 2026
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We're very excited about this event, Jenny