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Dublin Book Festival Autumn Series 2021

By Ryan Harmon
Dublin Book Festival is excited to bring three new and exciting events to screens this Autumn. They’ll be hosting events to celebrate the launch of three spectacular books.  Bestselling author Cecelia Ahern will join them on 4th September to talk to Sam Blake about her new novel ‘Freckles’, life as an Irish writer, and her continued […]
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Cork City Libraries Dedicate Community Room to Local Hero Joe Murphy

By Ryan Harmon
The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Colm Kelleher will officially dedicate the community room in Ballyphehane’s Tory Top Library, to Joe Murphy, an Irish volunteer who died on hunger strike in 1920. The event was held as part of Heritage Week, and Cork City Libraries, in association with the Togher/Ballyphehane Centenary Committee, will officially name its community room in Tory
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Love Donegal Day 2021

By Ryan Harmon
This Wednesday the 18th of August is officially Love Donegal Day 2021, a day where all the elements which make Donegal such a meaningful, inspiring, unique and authentic place are showcased proudly across the globe. The initiative from Donegal County Council, will build on the huge success of last year’s campaign which reached millions of people […]
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‘No Place Like Home’ Set to Air to Showcase Best of Ireland

By Ryan Harmon
Fáilte Ireland has teamed up with RTÉ once again for the domestic travel show ‘No Place Like Home’. Hosted by television presenter Kathryn Thomas, the travel series will air every Sunday for four weeks at 6:30pm on RTÉ One, kicking off on Sunday 22nd August. ‘No Place Like Home’ builds on the success of Fáilte Ireland’s current ‘Keep Discovering’ domestic marketing
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Pride Week Returns to the Streets of Galway

By Ryan Harmon
Loud and colourful celebrations will mark the return of Pride Week to the streets of Galway this week. Starting from Monday, Galway Community Pride will be celebrating its 32nd year marking the LGBT+ in Galway and the West of Ireland at large. Last year’s Pride Week celebrations had to go virtual due to the pandemic, […]
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Cork Heritage Open Day Returns on 14 August

By Ryan Harmon
Cork Heritage Open Day which is organised by Cork City Council in partnership with the Heritage Council, is a wonderful celebration of the built heritage in the city. To mark the start of National Heritage Week, the Open Day will take place virtually on Saturday August 14. The website www.corkheritageopenday.ie will go live on Saturday August 14 […]