International Literature Festival Dublin

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

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The Supertato SuperShow with Paul Linnet

Celebrate Supertato’s 10th birthday with stories, silliness, songs and giggles galore.

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Location :

In-Person

Age :

Multiple Ages Selected

Date :

Fri 17 May

Time :

11:30

Venue :

Merrion Square Park - Speranza

Price :

€4.00
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Paul Linnet returns to ILFD for another Supertato SuperShow! Celebrate Supertato’s 10th birthday with stories, silliness, songs and giggles galore.

In the latest supermarket adventure, the veggies are in for the shock of their lives! Supertato’s gone BAD! And if Supertato is now EVILTATO, just what does that mean for The Evil Pea…? Prepare for the supermarket switcheroo that will change EVERYTHING!

Paul Linnet grew up reading Tintin and playing classic 80s video games, before becoming obsessed with scribbling, writing, guitars and motorcycles. His beloved characters include Supertato, Barry the fish with fingers, Norman the slug, and more.

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CLASS: Junior Infants – 1st

CURRICULUM: PLC, Art (Mu, VA)

LANGUAGE: English

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