International Literature Festival Dublin

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Dublin’s annual celebration of the best of Irish and international literary talent

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ILFDublin 2023

19 – 28 May

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2022 Dublin Literary Award Announcement

Two of Ireland’s most acclaimed celebrations of the written word partner to announce the recipient of the prestigious DUBLIN Literary Award during ILFDublin.
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ILFD’s #OffThePage series returns with special guest Elizabeth Strout

Pulitzer Prize winner and ILFDublin favourite Elizabeth Strout returns for a special Off The Page event
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International Literature Festival Dublin opens Thursday 19 May

With a new literary village that transforms Merrion Square Park into a book lover’s paradise, there's something for readers big and small.
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Hot Off the Press!

A brilliant range of new books by Irish authors live onstage at International Literature Festival Dublin.
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