Saturday 11 October 2008

VENDANGES POETIQUES - POETRY READINGS


Ah, mes amis, un petit France ici.

The 4th edition of the Vendanges Poétiques will take place on Thursday 16 October with an evening of poetry readings by four Irish and French poets: Gerald Dawe, Mary O'Donnell, Amina Saïd and Dominique Sorrente.

The event is jointly organized by Poetry Ireland and the Embassy of France in Ireland in cooperation with the European Commission Representation in Ireland, the European Parliament Information Office in Ireland and the Alliance Française Dublin.

French texts that will be read on the night have been translated in English by Roger Little and will be available for free to the public. Collections of the poets' works will be on sale and refreshments will be served after the readings.

Admission is free and the event takes place in the European Union House, 18 Dawson Street, Dublin 2. More info: 01 708 8305 or scac@ambafrance.ie

When:Thursday 16 October 18:30
Where: European Union House, 18 Dawson Street, Dublin
Who: Gerald Dawe, Mary O'Donnell, Amina Saïd and Dominique Sorrente.

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