Thank you to the Belltable for being a super venue for the Festival. Wonderful to have all the events in one place and thanks to the staff for the smooth running of it all.
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Miriam O’Callaghan brought insight, warmth and sharp reflection to the stage. In conversation with Alan English, she shared thoughtful perspectives and engaging stories that captivated the Belltable audience. At the Limerick Literary Festival 2026 in honour of Kate O’Brien.
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Gráinne O’Brien delivered a thoughtful and inspiring conversation this afternoon, speaking candidly about her writing and creative journey.
Interviewed by Sarah Moore Fitzgerald. A standout moment at the Limerick Literary Festival 2026 in honour of Kate O’Brien.
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Martin Doyle and Sarah Moore Fitzgerald invited us into their literary worlds this afternoon, sharing the books that they couldn’t imagine living without. A warm, reflective and deeply personal Desert Island Books session at the Limerick Literary Festival 2026 in honour of Kate O’Brien
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Powerful conversations, unforgettable moments, and so many inspiring voices at the
2026 Limerick Literary Festival in honour of Kate O'Brien.
This year's festival truly celebrated the magic of storytelling, very kindly sponsored by Bill & Denise Whelan.
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An unforgettable moment as Bill Whelan took to the stage to announce this year's Kate O'Brien award winner. Celebrating new voices and powerful storytelling, very kindly sponsored by Bill & Denise Whelan
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The Kate O'Brien Award 2026 winner is Gethan Dick with Water in the Desert, Fire in the night.
"Short story collection of excellence." The prize this year is €5000, very kindly sponsored by Bill and Denise Whelan
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The Kate O'Brien Award 2026 winner is Gethan Dick with Water in the Desert, Fire in the night.
"Short story collection of excellence." The prize this year is €5000, very kindly sponsored by Bill and Denise Whelan
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Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin discussing ‘Ordinary Saints’ a bold look at faith, power and the complexities of belief in modern Ireland. At the Limerick Literary Festival 2026 in honour of Kate O’Brien. This Event is kindly sponsored by Bill & Denise Wheelan.
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Sharon Guard on ‘Assembling Ailish’ a powerful exploration of secrets, identity and the quiet fractures within a family. At the Limerick Literary Festival 2026 in honour of Kate O’Brien. This Event is kindly sponsored by Bill & Denise Wheelan.
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Elaine Garvey on 'The Wardrobe Department' a thoughtful and tender exploration of identity, performance and what we choose to reveal. At the Limerick Literary Festival 2026 in honour of Kate O'Brien. This Event is kindly sponsored by Bill & Denise Wheelan.
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Gethan Dick speaking on Water in the Desert / Fire in the Night, vivid, elemental storytelling that lingers long after the final line. At the Limerick Literary Festival 2026 in honour of Kate O’Brien. This event is kindly sponsored by Will & Denise Whelan.
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Honouring one of Limerick’s most distinguished literary voices this morning at the Kate O’Brien Hour 📖✨ A rehearsed reading of Distinguished Villa by College Players brought her words vividly back to life at Belltable. At the Limerick Literary Festival 2026 in honour of Kate O’Brien.
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Looking forward to tomorrow’s events. We have a full day of wonderful speakers
Book tickets: www.limerickliteraryfestival.com
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Looking forward to tomorrow’s events. We have a full day of wonderful speakers
Book tickets: www.limerickliteraryfestival.com
#LLF2026
Looking forward to tomorrow’s events. We have a full day of wonderful speakers
Book tickets: www.limerickliteraryfestival.com
#LLF2026
looking forward to tomorrow’s events. We have a full day of wonderful speakers
Book tickets: www.limerickliteraryfestival.com
#LLF2026
Looking forward to tomorrow’s events. We have a full day of wonderful speakers.
Book tickets: www.limerickliteraryfestival.com
#LLF2026
Veronica O’ Keane exploring trauma, memory and narrative today at the Limerick Literary Festival 2026 in honour of Kate O’Brien.
An insightful session blending literature and neuroscience.
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Veronica O’Keane on how memory is formed by sensation, at the 2026 Limerick literary Festival in honour of Kate O’Brien.
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Eoin Macnamee today at the Limerick Literary Festival in honour of Kate O’Brien 2026. Eoin explored the relationship between history, crime and fiction in a captivating discussion.
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Hugo Hamilton today at the Limerick Literary Festival in honour of Kate O’Brien 2026. Hugo delivered a powerful discussion on identity, memory & belonging through literature, an engaging session reflecting on heritage and personal narrative.
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Our second session today of the Limerick Literary Festival in honour of Kate O’Brien 2026, David Park speaking on character driven storytelling, David’s session highlighted the power of character and emotional dept in contemporary fiction.
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Our first session today of the Limerick Literary Festival in honour of Kate O’Brien 2026, A life of her own reflections on the life and work of Maeve Kelly. An inspiring session highlighting the intersection of writing & social justice.
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Looking forward to tomorrow’s events. We have a full day of wonderful speakers lined up.
Book tickets: www.limerickliteraryfestival.com
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Looking forward to tomorrow’s events. We have a full day of wonderful speakers lined up.
Book tickets: www.limerickliteraryfestival.com
#LLF2026
Looking forward to tomorrow’s events. We have a full day of wonderful speakers lined up.
Book tickets: www.limerickliteraryfestival.com
#LLF2026
Looking forward to tomorrow’s events. We have a full day of wonderful speakers lined up.
Book tickets: www.limerickliteraryfestival.com
#LLF2026
Looking forward to tomorrow’s events. We have a full day of wonderful speakers lined up.
Book tickets: www.limerickliteraryfestival.com
#LLF2026