WATCH: Limerick Literary Festival returns this weekend

HONOURING the life and works of Limerick author, Kate O’Brien, the Limerick Literary Festival returns this weekend. 

Formerly known as Kate O’Brien Weekend, the Limerick Literary Festival promotes Limerick as a place of literary excellence. Until Sunday, February 26, the festival will provide a valuable perform where readers can meet their favourite authors and fellow bookworms.

PROGRAMME

Saturday, February 25 at No2 Pery Square:

From 10am to 6:30pm, a panel of authors will be reading from their latest work, including Donal Ryan, poet Sean Hewitt, and Claire King.

Sunday, February 26 at the Belltable:

From 10am to 3pm, Kate O'Brien will be celebrated by Maggie O'Neill, and the Kate O'Brien Award's winner will be announced. Other events will see Bill Whelan discuss his memoir.

To book tickets or view the full programme, visit limerickliteraryfestival.com

 

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