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Echoes Launch 2019

4-6 October, Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre
Echoes 2019 Celebrating Community in Contemporary Writing in Ireland

Maeve Binchy believed that shared experiences created and fostered communities.


Echoes 2019 explores the concept of community in contemporary writing in Ireland. Featuring an exciting and diverse line-up of writers, festival topics include our collective identity as an island nation, how real life is reflected in modern fiction, and the adventures of Irish writers abroad!

 

The Echoes programme is launched on May 28th, Maeve Binchy’s birthday.

Events on Saturday October 5th will feature:

*Chris Binchy *Andrea Carter *Fionn Davenport *Hazel Gaynor *Carlo Gebler  *Christine Dwyer Hickey *Ibrahim Halawa *Róisín Ingle *Madeleine Keane *Cathy Kelly *Mary Pat Kelly *Olivia O’Leary *Lynn Ruane *Gordon Snell *Jo Spain

Saturday 5th 9.30am-12.45pm and 2pm-5pm

Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre

Full day ticket Early Bird (before September 15th) €45

Full day (from September 16th) €55

Half day (morning or afternoon) €30

 

Sunday October 6th 11am

Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre

Maeve Binchy & Irish Writers Guided Walk

Tickets €12.95

 

Other Friday and Sunday events are yet to be announced, so keep an eye on echoes.ie!

 

Information and booking for all events at echoes.ie

Booking via Eventbrite. Booking fees apply.

Tickets Now Available:

Echoes 2019

 

Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre

Saturday 5th 9.30am-5pm

Full day ticket Early Bird

(before September 15th) €45

Full day (from September 16th) €55

Half day (morning or afternoon) €30

(Booking Fees Apply)

Maeve Binchy & Irish Writers Guided Walk in Dalkey

Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre

Sunday 6th October at 11am

Admission  €12.95 (plus booking fee)

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