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Castlebar's Wild Atlantic Words festival celebrates the literary tradition of Ireland's west coast (annually, during the second week of October)

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Friday at WAW: 7pm at the Festival Dome #Castlebar 📚Readings and presentation of prizes in the annual WAW short story competition. Sponsored by bridge st and Mayo Books Press Press. Followed by 📚Solar Bones & Spinning Hearts: An evening with #MikeMcCormack and #DonalRyan

Friday at WAW:
7pm at the Festival Dome #Castlebar
📚Readings and presentation of prizes in the annual WAW short story competition. Sponsored by <a href="/bridgestreetbar/">bridge st</a> and <a href="/MayoBooks/">Mayo Books Press</a> Press. Followed by 📚Solar Bones &amp; Spinning Hearts: An evening with #MikeMcCormack and #DonalRyan
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Such a great night Wild Atlantic Words festival and a privilege to read my work in the esteemed company of #donalryan and #mikemccormack Thanks to Mayo Books Press and bridge st for sponsoring these awards. #literature #shortstories #writersfestival

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Irish novelist and short-story writer Mike McCormack waiting in the wings at the Wild Atlantic Words festival last night. Wild Atlantic Words #literature #books #reading #booklover #writing #writer #smithwicks

Irish novelist and short-story writer Mike McCormack waiting in the wings at the Wild Atlantic Words festival last night. <a href="/WildWordsMayo/">Wild Atlantic Words</a> #literature #books #reading #booklover #writing #writer #smithwicks
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Saturday at WAW: 🇮🇪 Birth of a Nation – Decade of Centenaries commemoration event 🕰️ Time: 3.30pm–5.30pm 📍Venue: #Castlebar Courthouse 📣 Speakers: Mairead McGuinness; Diarmaid Ferriter; Justine McCarthy. Hosted by Marie-Louise O’Donnell

Saturday at WAW:
🇮🇪 Birth of a Nation – Decade of Centenaries commemoration event
🕰️ Time: 3.30pm–5.30pm
📍Venue: #Castlebar Courthouse
📣 Speakers: Mairead McGuinness; Diarmaid Ferriter; Justine McCarthy. Hosted by Marie-Louise O’Donnell
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Saturday at WAW: 🌊 🏊‍♀️ Limitless: Extreme Swimming 📚 Book launch by #NualaMoore 🕰️ 5pm–6pm, Festival Dome at Bridge St, #Castlebar

Saturday at WAW:
🌊 🏊‍♀️ Limitless: Extreme Swimming 
📚 Book launch by #NualaMoore
🕰️ 5pm–6pm, Festival Dome at Bridge St, #Castlebar
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Saturday at WAW: 📚 Between Mee and You – book launch by Johnny Mee 🕰️ 7pm*, Festival Dome at Bridge St, #Castlebar 🚨 *PLEASE NOTE EARLIER START TIME - THIS EVENT WILL BE FOLLOWED BY IRELAND v NEW ZEALAND ON THE BIG SCREEN IN THE DOME

Saturday at WAW:
📚 Between Mee and You 
– book launch by Johnny Mee
🕰️ 7pm*, Festival Dome at Bridge St, #Castlebar

🚨 *PLEASE NOTE EARLIER START TIME - THIS EVENT WILL BE FOLLOWED BY IRELAND v NEW ZEALAND ON THE BIG SCREEN IN THE DOME
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There's my dad, Johnny Mee, aka Auld Stock doing what he does best. Holding court and talking about his book, 'Between Mee and You," The very best of luck to him. Wild Atlantic Words

There's my dad, Johnny Mee, aka Auld Stock doing what he does best. Holding court and talking about his book, 'Between Mee and You," The very best of luck to him. <a href="/WildWordsMayo/">Wild Atlantic Words</a>
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Sunday at WAW: ☀️Sunday Morning Coming Down 🙌 Hosted by John Healy 🕰️ 12 noon, Festival Dome at Bridge St Coffee and chat with a panel of hometown writers in a relaxed, informal setting in the Festival Dome, #Castlebar. Short presentations followed by lively banter! #auldstock

Sunday at WAW:
☀️Sunday Morning Coming Down
🙌 Hosted by John Healy 
🕰️ 12 noon, Festival Dome at Bridge St

Coffee and chat with a panel of hometown writers in a relaxed, informal setting in the Festival Dome, #Castlebar. Short presentations followed by lively banter! #auldstock
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In this weekend's Irish Times, Mike McCormack talks about fathers, death, and remaking the world in his stunning new novel This Plague of Souls: irishtimes.com/culture/books/…

In this weekend's Irish Times, Mike McCormack talks about fathers, death, and remaking the world in his stunning new novel This Plague of Souls:

irishtimes.com/culture/books/…
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Full house for the final event of The Wild Atlantic Words festival. The aptly named, Sunday Morning Coming Down. Many thanks to all the beautiful people that put up with me and my camera. Wild Atlantic Words

Full house for the final event of The Wild Atlantic Words festival. The aptly named, Sunday Morning Coming Down. 
Many thanks to all the beautiful people that put up with me and my camera. <a href="/WildWordsMayo/">Wild Atlantic Words</a>
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They are indeed kind and generous and sound - while crafting sentences and novels that show us ourselves and lift and test our notion of what we are. I could get used to sharing a stage with Mike McCormack and Donal Ryan! Thank you bridge st Mayo Books Press and Wild Atlantic Words

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After a great week with Wild Atlantic Words in Castlebar, it is over to our friends in RollingSunBook Festi in Westport for some literary gems starting this Thursday. Check out their schedule below.

After a great week with <a href="/WildWordsMayo/">Wild Atlantic Words</a> in Castlebar, it is over to our friends in <a href="/RollingSunBook/">RollingSunBook Festi</a> in Westport for some literary gems starting this Thursday. Check out their schedule below.
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Tonight I won two An Post Irish Book Awards book awards. Biography of the year & listeners choice book of the year! Thank you Penguin Books Ireland for the support & all the wonderful people who read my book. I'm slightly overwhelmed but happy

Tonight I won two <a href="/AnPostIBAS/">An Post Irish Book Awards</a> book awards. Biography of the year &amp; listeners choice book of the year! Thank you <a href="/PenguinIEBooks/">Penguin Books Ireland</a> for the support &amp; all the wonderful people who read my book. I'm slightly overwhelmed but happy