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Women's Museum of Ireland | Articles | Kate O’Brien

Women's Museum of Ireland | Articles | Kate O’Brien | The Irish Literary Times | Scoop.it
In My Ireland (1962), reflecting upon her experiences of Ireland, Kate O’Brien observes:

[the] freest spirit must have some birthplace, some locus standi from which to view the world a...
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Limerick Literary Festival in honour of Kate O'Brien | A Celebration of Irish Writing in Honour of Kate O'Brien

Limerick Literary Festival in honour of Kate O'Brien | A Celebration of Irish Writing in Honour of Kate O'Brien | The Irish Literary Times | Scoop.it

The Kate O’Brien Weekend has been held in Limerick for the last 29 years. In 2014 it is incorporated into the Limerick Literary Festival.  This year we are, as well as being part of the 2014 Limerick City of Culture calendar, celebrating the 40th anniversary of Kate O’Brien’s death and the 30th anniversary of the weekend event.

Line up of SpeakersClare Tomalin, Michael Frayn, Anne Enright, Elaine Fox, Peter Cunningham, Siobhan Parkinson, Michael Longley,  Selina Guinness, Niall MacMonagle, Frank McGuinness in conversation with Kay Sheehy.   

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