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The Reading Room

Online using Zoom San Francisco, CA, United States

Our featured author for the Reading Room is Claire Keegan, originally from Co. Wicklow who is known for her award-winning short stories. We will discuss her latest work, Small Things Like These, a novella published in 2021, a tale of one man’s courage and a remarkable portrait of love and family. Join us on…

Free

New Writing from Ireland at the Bay Area Book Festival

The Magnes - Auditorium 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

Ireland has been the source of some of the most exhilarating and subversive new fiction in recent years, and these are three of its shining stars. Claire-Louise Bennett made a splash with her debut collection, Pond, and more than delivers on its promise with Checkout 19, a narratively unconventional novel featuring a…

Halloween Storytime with Máire Clerkin (Zoom)

Here’s a Halloween treat for you! Round up the little ones and start your Halloween weekend off with some fantastic online storytelling to get everyone in the Halloween spirit. No stranger to the UICC programming line-up and eager to make her return to our community, Máire derives the stories she…

From Lagos to Dublin: Chiamaka Enyi-Amadi

Drawing Room Gallery Annex 780 Valencia St., San Francisco, United States

Sponsored by Center for the Art of Translation Co-presented by Culture Ireland, Consulate General of Ireland San Francisco, and Irish Culture Bay Area   Litquake is thrilled to be able to feature one of Ireland's major rising literary stars, Chiamaka Enyi-Amadi, in this event which emphasizes her recent anthology Writing…

Free

The Reading Room

Zoom

A Community Outreach Program of the Irish Immigration Pastoral Center, the Reading Room on Thursday, December 1 at 7:00 p.m. features a newly released work 'Trespasses' by Louise Kennedy. A historical fiction novel set in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, Louise Kennedy’s debut novel is bursting with love, loyalty, and…

An Evening of Celtic Poetry & Song – Benefit Concert for The Center for Spiritual Living San José

Center for Spiritual Living San Jose 1195 Clark Street, San Jose, CA, CA, United States

Benefit Concert for The Center for Spiritual Living San José: An Evening of Celtic Poetry & Song to Celebrate Our Collective Resilience with Irish Brothers, Mícheál & Owen Ó Súilleabháin The brothers Ó Súilleabháin embody the Celtic creative spirit through an authentic and deeply moving performance that marries the mystical…

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