Dublin is the capital city of the Republic of Ireland and contains most of its national cultural institutions including the National Library, National Archives, National Theatre and Chester Beatty Library. Dublin became the fourth UNESCO City of Literature in July 2010.
Bloomsday breakfasts
Celebrating James Joyce and Ulysses once every year, this is a festive day of literary breakfasts and readings all across the city. The James Joyce Cultural Centre is open to the public throughout the year, and a special Bloomsday breakfast is served annually on the 16th June.
Nobel Laureates
George Bernard Shaw, W.B. Yeats, Samuel Beckett and Seamus Heaney are all Nobel Prize Laureates.
Great Writers
Dublin has produced some of the world’s great writers, including Oscar Wilde, Bram Stoker and James Joyce.
Contemporary
Colum McCann has won the National Book Award (US), Sebastian Barry has taken the Costa Award (UK) and Anne Enright was awarded the Man Booker. The New York Times called Conor McPherson ‘the finest playwright of his generation’ and Maeve Binchy is one of the world’s best-loved storytellers.
Literary Prizes
Dublin is home to the world’s richest literary prize for a single work – the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.
Libraries & Museums
Dublin is the capital city of the Republic of Ireland and contains most of its national cultural institutions including the National Library, National Archives, National Theatre and Chester Beatty Library. Dublin became the fourth UNESCO City of Literature in July 2010.Bloomsday breakfastsCelebrating James Joyce and Ulysses once every year, this is a festive day of literary breakfasts and readings all across the city. The James Joyce Cultural Centre is open to the public throughout the year, and a special Bloomsday breakfast is served annually on the 16th June.Nobel LaureatesGeorge Bernard Shaw, W.B. Yeats, Samuel Beckett and Seamus Heaney are all Nobel Prize Laureates.Great WritersDublin has produced some of the world’s great writers, including Oscar Wilde, Bram Stoker and James Joyce.ContemporaryColum McCann has won the National Book Award (US), Sebastian Barry has taken the Costa Award (UK) and Anne Enright was awarded the Man Booker. The New York Times called Conor McPherson ‘the finest playwright of his generation’ and Maeve Binchy is one of the world’s best-loved storytellers.Literary PrizesDublin is home to the world’s richest literary prize for a single work – the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.Libraries & Museums
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