Kildare Readers Festival takes place Friday 12th to Sunday 14th October.
Grab your tickets at Riverbank box office
045 448327 or http://www.riverbank.ie
All events are FREE of charge
This annual festival takes
place this year in Riverbank Arts Centre and Hotel Keadeen, Newbridge and
Alice’s
Restaurant, Naas.
Colin
Bateman will kick start the festival on 12th October and over the weekend
there will be a jam-packed schedule of author readings, interviews, book
signings, drama, poetry, music and more.
Joseph O Connor will read from his new
work Where Have You Been? One of
Ireland’s greatest living poets, Paul
Durcan, will join Dermot Bolger
in conversation, Marie-Louise
O’Donnell and Niall MacMonagle
will take the audience through their ten most recommended reads, Paul Howard creator of Ross O’Carroll-Kelly and author of Triggs: The Autobiography of Roy Keane’s
Dog will read and a very special event with the author of Agatha Christie’s Secret Notebooks, John Curran, is an absolute must for
all Christie fans.
We also welcome Mae Leonard with Philip Scott, James Durney will preview his new book
The Quiet Man. NYPD Detective Peter
Daly. There will be a celebration of
one of the country’s most inventive and entertaining playwrights, Tom Swift, courtesy of The Performance Corporation and
festival regulars Stories for the Ear, KRF Notebook project and The Kildare
Readers Festival Author Panel will ensure that there is something for everyone
to enjoy.
Full programme is available on www.kildarereadersfestival.ie
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