Podcasts by Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Library
The Library Section of Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council run a varied programme of literary events throughout the year. This podcast series provides an archive of some of these events and helps to extend their reach to a wider audience.
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Declan Hughes and Alan Glynn from 2023-12-13T17:02:10.866199
In this programme Declan Hughes will be discussing ,’The City of Lost Girls’, the fifth novel in his hugely successful ’Ed Loy Series’. He is accompanied by Alan Glynn, whose second novel ‘Winterla...
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Barbara Kingsolver from 2023-12-13T17:02:10.860423
Barbara Kingsolver, one of the most socially and politically aware novelists writing today, will be reading from her long-awaited new book, 'The Lacuna', which was awarded the Orange Prize, and Cla...
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Christos Tsiolkas from 2023-12-13T17:02:10.855131
DLR Libraries recently hosted a reading and interview with up-and-coming Australian author Christos Tsiolkas, reading from his novel 'The Slap' which has featured on best-seller lists across the gl...
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Jonathan Franzen from 2023-12-13T17:02:10.850096
In this programme, Jonathan Franzen reads from his new novel 'Freedom' and is interviewed by fellow writer Hugo Hamilton. Franzen is famous for snubbing Oprah Winfrey’s Book Club with his last nov...
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Books In the Park, Part 2 from 2022-02-21T10:37:42.474135
The second part of the Books in the Park podcast features the adult authors who took part. The speakers are Paul Carson, Sarah Webb, Robert Dunbar, Marisa Mackle and Jacinta McDevitt. Recorded at C...
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Hugo Hamilton from 2010-12-20T12:00:01
Hugo Hamilton's novel 'Hand in the Fire' offers a compelling and original view of contemporary Ireland through the harrowing experience of a Serbian immigrant entangled in a web of violence and dec...
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Alexander McCall Smith from 2010-11-02T12:00:01
Best-selling author and creator of the award-winning 'No 1 Ladies Detective Agency' series, Alexander McCall Smith visited Dún Laoghaire on the 27th February 2010. He read an excerpt from his nove...
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John Boyne and Patrick Gale from 2010-06-06T12:00:01
This is the second of two Library Voices events which were part of the programme at the inaugural Mountains to Sea DLR Book Festival. This podcast has already been published in theListen
Library Voices: Sebastian Faulks from 2010-02-09T12:00:01
The first of two events from the DLR Library Voices series which were part of the programme for the Mountains to Sea DLR Book Festival in September. This podcast is published simultaneously in the...
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Talking Books: Dermot Bolger interviews Paul Durcan from 2009-12-16T12:00:01
This is the final podcast in the second series of Talking Books, a programme run by the Arts Office of Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council in conjunction with the County Library Service. Through...
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Talking Books: Dermot Bolger interviews Carlo Gébler from 2009-12-03T12:00:01
This is the second podcast in the second series of Talking Books, hosted by writer-in-residence Dermot Bolger. Dermot is joined by the writer Carlo Gébler. The podcast was recorded in Deansgrange ...
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Talking Books: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Agents and Editors, but were Afraid to Ask from 2009-11-18T12:00:01
This is the first podcast in the second series of Talking Books, hosted by writer-in-residence Dermot Bolger. Dermot is joined by literary agent Faith O'Grady, editorial manager with New Island Bo...
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Talking Books: Dermot Bolger interviews Claire Kilroy, Deirdre Purcell and John Boyne from 2009-11-04T12:00:01
This is the final podcast in the first series of Talking Books, hosted by writer-in-residence Dermot Bolger. Dermot is joined by fellow writers John Boyne (The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas), Deirdre...
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Library Voices: Frank McDonald from 2009-10-19T12:00:01
Of all the factors in Ireland's extraordinary economic transformation, none has been more prominent than the astonishing boom in construction. "The Builders", a new book by journalists Kathy Sheri...
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Library Voices: Claire Kilroy from 2009-09-15T12:00:01
Claire Kilroy was born Dublin in 1973 and studied English in Trinity College. She worked for a number of years in television editing before her first novel was published in 2003. This podcast is a...
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Talking Books: Dermot Bolger interviews Brian Keenan from 2009-08-19T12:00:01
This is the second discussion in the 'Talking Books' series presented by Dun Laoghaire Rathdown novelist-in-residence Dermot Bolger. In this episode, the Belfast writer and Beirut hostage Brian Ke...
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Talking Books: Dermot Bolger interviews Gerard Donovan from 2009-08-17T12:00:01
'Talking Books' is a series of intimate public conversations by novelist, playwright and poet Dermot Bolger with leading Irish writers about the art of writing and the everyday practices, routines...
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Library Voices: Pauline McLynn from 2009-07-21T12:00:01
Pauline McLynn shot to fame playing the playing the inimitable Mrs Doyle in Father Ted, and now combines her acting career with an equally successful career as a novelist. Her seventh novel, "Miss...
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Library Voices: Josephine Hart from 2009-07-06T12:00:01
Josephine Hart is the author of five bestselling novels including "Damage", which was made into a critically acclaimed movie directed by Louis Malle and starring Juliette Binoche and Jeremy Irons....
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Library Voices: Niall Williams and Chris Binchy from 2009-06-29T12:00:01
The Autumn season of DLR Library Voices concludes with an evening in the company of Niall Williams and Chris Binchy. Since his first novel, Four Letters of Love, Niall Williams has established a f...
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Library Voices: Brendan Kennelly, Gerald Dawe, Leontia Flynn from 2009-02-12T12:00:01
Library Voices presented a poetry evening on Wednesday, November 5th with two of Ireland's major poets, Gerald Dawe and Brendan Kennelly, in the company of Leontia Flynn, recent winner of the pres...
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Library Voices: Man Booker Prize 2008 - Part 2 from 2009-01-20T12:00:01
The 2008 Man booker Prize was announced on 14th of October at a ceremony in London's Guildhall. The same evening, in anticipation of the announcement, an audience gathered in Dún Laoghaire County ...
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Library Voices: Man Booker Prize 2008 - Part 1 from 2009-01-20T12:00
The 2008 Man booker Prize was announced on 14th of October at a ceremony in London's Guildhall. The same evening, in anticipation of the announcement, an audience gathered in Dún Laoghaire County ...
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Library Voices: Tim Pat Coogan from 2009-01-06T12:00
Journalist and bestselling author, broadcaster and historian, Tim Pat Coogan was editor of the Irish Press for 20 years and played a central role in the political maelstrom of The Troubles and the...
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Library Voices: Cathy Kelly from 2008-07-15T12:00
This is the concluding programme of the Spring/Summer 2008 Library Voices series run by Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Library. The special guest in this episode is best-selling novelist Cathy Kell...
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Library Voices: John Boyne from 2008-07-08T12:00
John Boyne is best known for his novel "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas". The film version will be released later this year. His latest novel, "Mutiny on the Bounty", tells the story of Captain Bli...
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Library Voices: Hugo Hamilton from 2008-07-01T12:00
Hugo Hamilton is the author of the acclaimed memoirs "The Speckled People" and "The Sailor in the Wardrobe", as well as several novels. His latest novel "Disguise" has just been published, and in ...
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Library Voices: Joseph O'Connor and Julia Kelly from 2008-06-20T12:00
The second episode in the Library Voices series is a joint presentation featuring best selling Irish writer Joseph O'Connor and acclaimed newcomer Julia Kelly. The authors read from their work and...
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Library Voices: Jodi Picoult from 2008-06-12T12:00
Library Voices is the title of a new series of readings by well known authors. The first podcast in this series features the American writer Jodi Picoult, reading from her latest novel "Change of ...
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Féile Filíochta: A Reading by Gabriel Fitzmaurice from 2008-03-10T12:00
The third and final podcast featuring judges of the 2008 Féile Filíochta International Poetry Competition run by Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Libraries, recorded at the Pavilion Theatre in Dun Laoghaire....
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Féile Filíochta: A Reading by Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill from 2008-03-10T12:00
The second of 3 podcasts featuring judges of the 2008 Féile Filíochta International Poetry Competition run by Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Libraries, recorded at the Pavilion Theatre in Dun Laoghaire. In...
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Féile Filíochta: A Reading by Rita Ann Higgins from 2008-03-10T12:00
The first of 3 podcasts featuring judges of the 2008 Féile Filíochta International Poetry Competition run by Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Libraries, recorded at the Pavilion Theatre in Dun Laoghaire. Thi...
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Books In the Park, Part 1 from 2007-08-30T12:00
5 childrens authors read at an outdoor event at Cabinteely Park, Dublin, Ireland on 23rd June 2007. "Books In The Park" was jointly organised by the Library Service and Parks Sections of Dun Laogh...
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Books In the Park, Part 1 from 2007-08-30T12:00
5 childrens authors read at an outdoor event at Cabinteely Park, Dublin, Ireland on 23rd June 2007. "Books In The Park" was jointly organised by the Library Service and Parks Sections of Dun Laogh...
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