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Kildare Readers Festival: Ten Banned Books You Should Read

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge

Join us for this year’s Ten Books where former Irish Censor, John Kelleher and self-declared ‘dirty-minded historian’ and host of the Censored podcast Dr Aoife Bhreatnach discuss their top picks

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Kildare Readers Festival: Dennis O’Driscoll Awards

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge

Regarded as one of the best European poets of his time, Dennis O'Driscoll was a poet, essayist, critic, editor and mentor who made Naas, Co Kildare his home until his

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Kildare Readers Festival: Emerging Northern Irish Authors

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge

Recent years have seen an unprecedented volume of exciting new fiction coming out of the North. Kildare Readers’ Festival is delighted to welcome Derry writer Kerri ní Dochartaigh speaking with

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