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2012 Deadlines for the Translation Grant Programme
2012 deadlines for the translation grant programme have now been set. They are:READ MORE »
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POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE
FOR A FREE SET OF POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE, SEND US AN EMAIL AT eventsATirelandliteratureDOTcom AND TELL US HOW YOU HEARD ABOUT THEM! WE'LL POST A SET TO YOU.READ MORE »
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Culture Night Dublin 2011!
Ireland Literature Exchange is pleased to invite you to an evening of fiction and poetry, in the historic and literary setting of Sweny's Chemist, Lincoln Place, Dublin 2, as part of...READ MORE »
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Four Fiction Fridays
Ireland Literature Exchange, in collaboration with Dublin City Public Libraries, is pleased to announce a series of lunchtime readings by award-winning Irish writers, taking place in Dublin City Public Library,...READ MORE »
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New Digital Arts Marketing Training announced today by Arts Audiences
Do you know the most cost effective way to grow your audiences online?READ MORE »
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Moscow Book Fair 2010: photographs!
Photographs from ILE's visit to the Non/Fiction Book Fair 2010 in December are now online here!READ MORE »
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Maggie O'Farrell Wins 2010 Costa Novel Award
Irish author Maggie O'Farrell has won the 2010 Costa Novel Award for her book The Hand that First Held Mine.READ MORE »
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Seamus Heaney wins Forward Poetry Prize for Human Chain
Ireland Literature Exchange wishes to extend warm congratulations to Seamus Heaney, who was awarded the 2010 Forward Poetry Prize for his most recent collection, Human Chain.READ MORE »
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National Campaign for the Arts latest video
The National Campaign for the Arts has posted a new video about the National Day of Action which takes place on 17th of September 2010.READ MORE »
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Kevin Barry at the European Short Story Festival, Zagreb, 2010
Irish short story writer, Kevin Barry, attended the Festival of the European Short Story in Zagreb this year.READ MORE »
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Irish Poetry in Translation on the Web: Clarification
It has come to the attention of Ireland Literature Exchange that misinformation has circulated in certain territories of the world in relation to ILE's position regarding the posting/publishing of Irish...READ MORE »
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Dublin Named UNESCO City of Literature
Dublin has become only the fourth city in the world to be named a UNESCO City of Literature.READ MORE »
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Harry Clifton named Ireland's Professor of Poetry 2010–2013
ILE would like to congratulate Harry Clifton who has been appointed Ireland's next Professor of Poetry, a position he will hold until 2013.READ MORE »
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Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin wins the Griffin Trust for Excellence in Poetry 2010
ILE extends warmest congratulations to the Irish poet Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, who was named the International winner of the tenth annual Griffin Poetry Prize.READ MORE »
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Siobhán Parkinson becomes Ireland's first Laureate for Children's Literature
ILE would like to extend our warmest and most hearty congratulations to Siobhán Parkinson, who became Ireland's first Laureate na nÓg at a special event at the Arts Council on Monday,...READ MORE »
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Brendan Kennelly receives the Irish PEN Award for Contribution to Irish Literature
Brendan Kennelly has been announced as the 2010 recipient of the Irish PEN Award for Contribution to Irish Literature.READ MORE »
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