A glorious day celebrating Elizabeth Bowen in Dublin today @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social. Thanks #DanielleMcLaughlin #JohnBanville #DianaHirst #NicolaDarwood, Mags, Niamh, & IWC team
Shelbourne Hotel after to raise a glass to Bowen.
Thanks to all who joined online & in person.
Remembering Elizabeth Bowen born #otd, 7th June 1899, in Dublin
#elizabethbowen #ElizabethBowenSociety
#otdshe
Why Bowen Matters: A Conference Celebrating Elizabeth Bowen
June 6, 2026
11.00am - 3.00pm
Location:
Irish Writers Centre & Online
€15/€13.50 Irish Writers Centre Members (Afternoon Lecture free)
@irishwriterscentre.bsky.social
Bowen (born in Herbert Place) features in Brendan Lynch's comprehensive Visitors' Guide to Dublin's Latin Quarter – based in the city's south Georgian enclave. Biographies and details of the homes and haunts of Ireland's most famous writers, artists and musicians.
www.dublinslatinquarter.ie
Applications for a new, 2 year postdoctoral position are now open! Please share widely.
The Eamon Cleary Postdoctoral Fellowship in Irish Studies, based at Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka, the University of Otago, Aotearoa New Zealand, is open to Ph.D. graduates in any area of Irish studies.
Reminder to start reading The Hotel for our next Reading Group: 29th July, 7pm BST, online.
Bowen's excellent début novel set in Italy. Link soon 🙌
Competition to win a Bowen print & card, with At It Again. See @bowensociety.bsky.social instagram page for more.
www.instagram.com/p/DZVTaGLiBE...
Join us @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social for a Bowen birthday bash, Sat. 6th June 🙌
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London Book Launch alert!
16th June, Canada House. 4 to 6pm.
John Delacourt’s The Innocent Canadian fictionally reimagines the romance and intrigue of Canadian diplomat Charles Ritchie and Anglo-Irish novelist Elizabeth Bowen during this pivotal period for international relations.
WHY BOWEN MATTERS
Join us online or in person this Sat 6th June, we're celebrating Elizabeth Bowen in her hometown, Dublin.
irishwriterscentre.ie/whats-on/why...
The Elizabeth Bowen Society
The Elizabeth Bowen Society
Should be great.
WHY BOWEN MATTERS
Join us online or in person this Sat 6th June, we're celebrating Elizabeth Bowen in her hometown, Dublin.
irishwriterscentre.ie/whats-on/why...
