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Welcome
Literary Festival
Poetry Competition
About Frances Browne
News and About Us
Visit & Stay
Frances Browne Festival - Visitor Information
Go Visit Donegal
Brochure - Keep Discovering Donegal
Wild Atlantic Way Donegal
Donegal - A foodie Destination
Frances for Children
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Past Festival Programmes
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Welcome
Literary Festival
Poetry Competition
About Frances Browne
News and About Us
Visit & Stay
Frances Browne Festival - Visitor Information
Go Visit Donegal
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Wild Atlantic Way Donegal
Donegal - A foodie Destination
Frances for Children
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The Frances Browne Literary Festival
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Panel Discussion
Is it possible to retain a poem’s essence when we change it to another language? Join a panel of poets and writers in a lively bilingual discussion on what happens to our words in the act of translation. Twin Towns Library, The BASE, Stranorlar. FREE. Booking required.
The Quare Fellow by Brendan Behan
A pop up performance by street theatre company: Elusive Theatre In association with the Letterkenny Cathedral Quarter, and supported by the International Fund for Ireland. Sunday 15 October, 2.30pm Location: McKelveys Bar, Glenfin Street, Ballybofey
Creating Lives from Letters
Professor McLean’s unique masterclass has been presented in universities across the world. In the class, we will discuss the challenges and rewards of working with letters, focusing on nineteenth-century literary letters and featuring one letter written by Frances Browne. When: Saturday 12 October, 11am to 1pm Location: Parish Centre, Stranorlar Sandwich lunch provided.
Book Launch: The Risen Tree by Bernadette Gallagher
Presented in association with Poetry Ireland “The Risen Tree” is Bernadette Gallagher's debut poetry collection. It is thought-provoking contemplative poetry that touches upon themes of nature, growth, and human connection. The poems are inspired by and reference psalm verses from the Bible, giving them a devotional style. The language is simple yet evocative giving them an intimate, conversational voice. Gallagher has a strong observant eye for small details of nature, which she uses to reflect on humanity. Bernadette's collection with be introduced by friend of the Frances Browne Literary Festival, Annemarie Ní Churreáin Time: Friday 11th October, 6.30pm Venue: Kee's Hotel, Stranorlar
Treasure Each Voice
Frances Browne Literary Festival
10 - 13 October 2024
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