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Dingle Literary Festival
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Arguably the best book festival in the west!

#DingleLit will take place again on November 21st, 22nd & 23rd 2025
We cannot wait to welcome amazing authors, poets, creators and of course readers to #Dingle in just two weeks!
Join us: www.dinglelit.ie/events

#DingleLit #FéileLiteartha #Authors #Books
November 6, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Calling all Poets! Join us on Sunday, November 23rd in Dingle, where multi-award-winning poet Gustav Parker Hibbett will be in conversation with the inimitable Liz Quirke 🖋📚
Book tickets here: bit.ly/48ZGZb7 🎟
Presented in association with @poetryireland.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Beagnach díolta amach! faigh do thicéad anseo: tinyurl.com/ye7x83y7 😍 🎟️
October 31, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Join Sara Baume, Éireann Lorsung & Brendan Mac Evilly for a freewheeling discussion about everything around and under their art and writing practices 📚

Book tickets here: bit.ly/4n9r0uB 🎟

#DingleLit #DingleLit2025 #Roundtable #Art #Writing #féilelitearthachorcadhuibhne
October 15, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Join Karim Kattan, one of France’s most exciting new authors at #DingleLit2025. In his book 'The Palace on the Higher Hill' he tells of one exiled Palestinian’s return to his family home in a West Bank village. Book here: bit.ly/3Wxg6DY
#Dingle #LiteraryFestival #Ireland #BookFest
October 13, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Join Briana and Leon, the co-authors of #Black&Irish: Legends, Trailblazers and Everyday Heroes, for a session bringing to life the stories of incredible who have shaped our history, enriched our culture, and inspired change📚For ages 12 to 15 🙌
Free event - Secure your spot here: bit.ly/4nz02xs 🎟
October 7, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Tá neart imeachtaí Gaeilge ar ár gclár i mbliana. Bígí linn! 🙌
Tá ticéadaí saor in aisce ach níl ach méid áirithe ar fáil. Is féidir ticéad a chur in áirithint anseo: bit.ly/3KXZrGY 🎟
#FéileLiteartha #féilelitearthachorcadhuibhne #DaingeanUíChúis #AnDaingin #Gaeilge #ImeachtaíGaeilge
October 6, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Our opening event this year will see Eimear McBride in conversation with Nicole Flattery in WAVE Dingle on Friday, November 21st at 7:30pm 📚🙌
Book your tickets here: bit.ly/4grdK2C 🎟
#DingleLit2025
October 1, 2025 at 8:21 PM
⭐ Our Dingle Lit 25 Weekend Festival Passes are nearly sold out ⭐ Secure yours here: bit.ly/48lmrJF
This pass allows access to all #DingleLit author events on Fri 21st, Sat 22nd and Sun 23rd of November, in all venues 📚
**Workshops are not included and must be booked separately**
September 23, 2025 at 3:54 PM
🎉 It's here 🎉 The 2025 Dingle Lit Festival Programme is live! Weekend passes, events/imeachtaí and workshops/ceardlanna can be booked on our website
www.dinglelit.ie 📚 Bígí Linn 🙌
#DingleLit #DaingeanUíChúis #FéileLiteartha
#BookFest #ProgrammeLaunch
September 17, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Bí réidh, the 2025 programme is launching very soon. Bígí linn in 'Ireland's Greenest Place' this November 📚 #DingleLit #ProgrammeLaunch #DingleInNovember
September 13, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Become a part of our Criú and join us in #Dingle this November. We are recruiting volunteers to help across a variety of roles. Email us to find out more: volunteers@dinglelit.ie 😃
The festival would not be possible without these amazing humans - Bígí Linn 💛 #DingleLit #LiteraryFestival
August 28, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Our wonderful festival would not be possible without our amazing volunteers. We are so thankful for the support and effort shown every year 🥰
If you would like to be a part of the #DingleLit 2025 Criú be sure to get in touch: volunteers@dinglelit.ie
#Volunteer #Kerry #Criú
August 12, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Comhghairdeas Dingle Bookshop, one of the 21 independent bookshops in Ireland that will recieve a grant of up to €5,000 to deliver a unique community engagement initiative. We are so lucky to have such an amzing bookshop in #Dingle 🙌
July 23, 2025 at 10:49 AM
A look back at one of our events that took place in the wonderful #Dingle Bookshop last November with @fhayesmccoy.bsky.social & Niamh Mulvey 📚 We cannot wait to announce this year's programme! Stay tuned 😀 #DingleLit #DingleBookFest
May 26, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Dátaí do do dhialann | Dates for your Diary - Samhain | Novemver 21 - 23

Don't miss #DingleLit 2025 🙌 📚

#DingleLit #WestKerry #Ireland #LiteraryFestival #DátaíDoDoDhialann #SaveTheDate
April 24, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Comhghairdeas Emer Fallon who has been named as the
Kerry County Arts writer in residence for another year 🙌

During last year's #DingleLit Festival Emer brought writers on the Local Link Bus around West Kerry 🚍 Email Emer emerwriterinres@gmail.com for more info 💻

#WriterInResidence #DingleLit
April 6, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Thanks for the mention #StanleyTucci 😉

Congratulations on being shortlisted in the #BritishBookAwards 🙌📚 You can imagine our delight to see #DingleLit mentioned in Stanley's new book 'What I Ate In One Year'. A delicious read 😋

Available in Dingle Bookshop: bit.ly/4ip3qYA
March 13, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Planning never stops at #DingleLit HQ and now we are gathering quotes for the supply of PA sound equipment and management for our author events during this year's festival that will take place 21 - 23 November 2025 in Dingle, County Kerry. All details: bit.ly/3Fhsin4 #ScaipAnScéal
March 10, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Our #ShortStoryCompetition gives writers an opportunity to try something new, test the waters, or finally share a story that they have been brewing for some time. Submit by midnight on Feb 28th 📚
Read about the entry guidelines and the prizes here: dinglelit.ie/shortstory/
February 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Children's Books Ireland have announced their 2025 shortlist🎉 Check out the chosen books here: bit.ly/3WTETTe 🙌 Comhghairdeas le Oliver Jeffers & Muireann Ní Chíobháin a bhí linn ag Féile Liteartha Chorca Dhuibhne 2024 📚
#ChildrensBooksIreland #KidsBooksIrl #BooksForKids #DingleLit #Gaeilge
February 10, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Fáilte Feabhra 🌱 Welcome February

#CorcaDhuibhne #DinglePeninsula #DingleLit #Spring #Kerry #Ireland
February 6, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Athbhliain faoi mhaise! Happy new year! Thank you for the engagement in 2024. We look forward to another year filled with wonderful reads! #NewYear #Athbhliain #DingleLit
Save the date - Samhain 21 - 23 2025 📚
January 2, 2025 at 8:07 PM
We were delighted to welcome Cecelia Ahern to #DingleLit last month. We chatted to her about her latest book 'Into the Storm', in the festive setting of the Dingle Skellig Hotel
🎄'Into the Storm' is available now in the
Dingle Bookshop: bit.ly/3BysDjM 📚
December 30, 2024 at 1:56 PM
Fostering creativity and literary talent is a very important element of what #DingleLit is all about. We recently launched our #ShotStory Comp. The submission deadline is midnight on Feb 28th. More info here: dinglelit.ie/shortstory/ #GaeilgeBéarla #Daingean
December 18, 2024 at 4:26 PM