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Dalkey Book Festival launch €30,000 Literary Awards

The Dalkey Book Festival has launched the Dalkey Literary Awards – a significant new awards programme for writers in Ireland that boasts a total prize fund of €30,000 - the largest award specifically for Irish writing.
Books • 05 Mar 20

Culture 10 - This week's cultural highlights are in Bloom

From the chronicles of Homer's Odyssey to shape-shifting cyborgs. There's something for everyone in this week's Culture 10.
Culture • 15 Jun 19

Willy Vlautin making hearts skip at Dalkey Book Festival

After giving us one of the books of 2018 with Don't Skip Out on Me, American author Willy Vlautin is back in Ireland for the Dalkey Book Festival. We talk to him about his craft, and how he hopes people will find a friend in his work.
Books • 20 Jul 23

Book star Marlon James talks to Tubridy about turbulent times

Described by Ryan Tubridy as 'quite the rock star' of literature, Marlon James joined the programme today ahead of his appearance at the Dalkey Book Festival.
Books • 15 Jun 17

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