Pen Event with Éilís NíDhuibhne and Catherine Dunne
Date: Friday 29th May 2026
Venue: Listowel Arms Hotel Main Room
Time: 4.30 PM
Voices of Irish Women
Join Laureate for Irish Fiction Éilís NíDhuibhne and Catherine Dunne in conversation.
Expect wit, warmth and great words with celebrated authors Éilís NíDhuibhne and Catherine Dunne. Éilís NíDhuibhne writes short stories and novels, in English and Irish, and has published almost thirty books. Her work is widely translated and anthologised. Her novel, The Dancers Dancing, was shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction. Catherine Dunne?is the best-selling author of twelve novels, several essays and one work of non-fiction.? Catherine’s novels have been shortlisted for several prizes, including?Novel of the Year?at the?Irish Book Awards?and the?International Strega Prize.?Her work has been translated into several languages and she was the recipient of the?2018 Irish PEN Award?for Outstanding Contribution to Irish Literature.