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Immrama Programme 2008
Date: 12 Jun 2008
Thursday June 13th
Guillaume Bonn - International Photojournalist and Film Director and Author of "Le Mal D'Afrique".
Venue:
Courthouse Theatre Time:
8.00pm - 10.00pm Tickets:
€15.00
Friday June 13th
Sir Richard Staples
Venue:
Lismore Public Library Time:
6.00pm - 7.00pm Tickets:
Free
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Christina Lamb - Author and Sunday Times Foreign Correspondent of the Year 2007.
| Venue: | Courthouse Theatre |
| Time: | 8.00pm - 10.00pm |
| Tickets: | €15.00 |
Saturday June 14th
Mr Donal Brady - Waterford County Librarian will give a Presentation on "The Lismore Papers".
| Venue: | Courthouse Theatre |
| Time: | 10.00am - 10.45am |
| Tickets: | Free |
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Maidhc Dainin O Sé - Caint agus Comhrá.
| Venue: | Lismore Public Library |
| Time: | 11.00am - 2.00pm |
| Tickets: | Free |
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Órfhlaith Ni Chonaill - Author and Creative Writer will conduct a Creative Writing Workshop Part 1.
Venue:
Ballyrafter House Hotel Time:
10.00am - 2.00pm Tickets:
Part 1 and 2 is €75.00
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Nuala Hayes - Children's Storytelling
| Venue: | Millennium Park |
| Time: | 11.00am |
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Open Mic Poetry Session - Facilitated by Jean Webster, Assistant County Librarian.
| Venue: | Courthouse Theatre |
| Time: | 12.00pm - 2.00pm |
| Tickets: | Free |
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Poetry Readings in several public venues in Lismore.
| Time: | 2.00pm - 3.00pm |
| Tickets: | Free |
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Presentation of Molly Keane Short Story Award
Venue:
Lismore Public Library Time:
2.00pm - 2.45pm Tickets:
Free
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George Alagiah - Award winning Foreign Journalist and BBC News Anchor and Author of "A Passage to Africa".
| Venue: | Blackwater Community School |
| Time: | 3.00pm - 5.00pm |
| Venue: | €25.00 |
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Tim Butcher - Journalist and Author of the best seller "Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart".
| Venue: | Courthouse Theatre |
| Time: | 8.00pm - 10.00pm |
| Tickets: | €20.00 |
Sunday June 15th
Redmond O'Hanlon - Literary Breakfast. Best seller Travel Writer Author of "No Mercy: A Journey into the Heart of the Congo".
| Venue: | Ballyrafter House Hotel |
| Time: | 8.30am - 10.30am |
| Tickets: | Sold Out |
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Gregorian Mass
Venue:
St. Carthage's Catholic Church Time:
11.00am
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Órfhlaith Ni Chonaill - Author and Creative Writer will conduct a Creative Writing Workshop Part 2.
| Venue: | Courthouse Theatre |
| Time: | 11.00am - 3.00pm |
| Tickets: | Part 1 and 2 is €75.00 |
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Foróige Young Person Creative Writing Award
Venue:
Lismore Public Library Time:
2.00pm
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Afternoon in Millennium Park - Children's Fun Events with Galway Circus Project, Wobbly Circus and music by Loudest Whisper.
| Venue: | Millennium Park |
| Time: | 2.00pm - 5.00pm |
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Other events throughout the weekend include an Open Garden with Bonnies Bouquets on New Street on Saturday evening. A Piano Recital by Susan Tajra playing Chopin, John Field (the Irish composer) and Moussoursky in St. Carthage's Cathedral on Sunday. The Lismore Farmers Market will take place on Sunday in the Castle Avenue. Lismore World Music Club will take place on Saturday evening and Art Exhibition by Chris O'Brien Shanahan will take place at Foley’s on the Mall over the weekend.
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