Ennis Book Club Festival Programme 2012
Tickets on sale now
Friday 2nd March |
Time |
Venue |
Admission |
‘Reading – Has it a Future in the Digital Age?’– Mike Power |
14.30 – 15.30 |
Temple Gate Hotel |
Free |
Information Office and Ticket Sales |
15.00 – 17.30 |
Clare Museum |
|
Official Opening by Vincent Woods
|
19.00 |
Glór |
€15/€12 |
Saturday 3rd March |
Time |
Venue |
Admission |
Books and Buns – a literary quiz over a cuppa |
09.30 – 11.00 |
Rowan Tree Café |
€5 |
Sheila O'Flanagan – Interview and Reading |
10.00 – 11.00 |
Glór |
€10 |
10 Books You Should Read with Fergus Finlay & Dr Pat Donlon |
11.30 – 13.00 |
Glór |
€10 |
Walking Tour of Ennis with local historian Séan Spellissy |
11.30 – 13.00 |
Clare Museum |
€8 |
Poetry Reading with Joseph Woods and Paula Meehan |
14.30 – 15.30 |
Old Ground Hotel |
€10 |
Peter and Natasha Murtagh on their 900 km Buen Camino |
14.30 – 15.30 |
Temple Gate Hotel |
€8 |
Doireann Ní Ghríofa: a bi-lingual poetry reading |
15.30 – 16.30 |
Scéal Eile Bookshop |
Free |
Dr Margaret Kelleher on 19th Century Irish Literature |
16.00 – 17.00 |
Temple Gate Hotel |
€8 |
Maureen Gaffney – Flourishing in difficult times |
16.00 – 17.00 |
Glór |
€12 |
Poetry book launch ‘Image and Likeness’ by Brian Mooney
|
18.00 – 19.00 |
Temple Gate Hotel |
Free |
Wine Tasting |
18.00 |
Wine Buff |
Free |
Kevin Barry and Lynne Reid Banks – readings and interview with
|
20.00 |
Glór |
€15/€12 |
Festival Club |
22.30 |
Old Ground Hotel |
Free |
Sunday 4th March |
Time |
Venue |
Admission |
Sunday Symposium: People and Place with Catriona Crowe,
|
10.00 – 12.00 |
Glór |
€12 |
Clare Three-legged Stool Poets – Haiku |
12.15 – 13.15 |
Temple Gate Hotel |
Free |
Walking Tour of Ennis with Jane O’Brien and Clare Youth Theatre |
12.15 – 13.15 |
Clare Museum |
€8 |
Literary Lunch – Dramatisation of The Picture of Dorian Gray by
|
13.30 – 15.00 |
Old Ground Hotel |
€18 |
A bilingual reading with Fred Johnston (English and French) |
13.30 – 14.30 |
Scéal Eile Bookshop |
Free |
Info for Glór box office
Booking for all festival events in all venues is through Glór Box Office.
To book ring 065 6843103 or e-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Pre booked tickets can be collected at individual venues immediately prior to events.
Free events do not require booking but do come early to avoid disappointment.
Programme subject to change!
