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Our Events Diary
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Kilrush
Book Club
Usually the last Thursday of the month
Thursday 30 January (Time TBC)
The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne.
Irish Language Book Club
Usually the first Thursday of the month
Room to Write
Usually on the second Tuesday of the month
These sessions are taking a break for December, but will start again in the New Year.
Please let us know if you are interested in attending, by emailing events@bannerbooks.ie.
Room to Write - Local Historians
Usually on the third Tuesday of the month
These sessions are taking a break for December, but will start again in the New Year.
Please let us know if you are interested in attending, by emailing events@bannerbooks.ie.
Author Tea Time
Meet an author to chat over tea and cake.
Watch this space for news of more author events in 2025.
Open Mic
Usually the last Friday of the month. Free social event for lovers of poetry, flash fiction and creative writing of all kinds. Bring your own work to share, a favourite piece to read, or just come to listen. Everyone welcome. Tea, coffee and treats provided.
Friday 28 February 6.30pm
Hosted by Ciaran O'Driscoll.
Special Events
Book launches, talks and other events
Sunday 15 December, 2.00 pm, Christmas Crafting Workshop.
Join Deirdre Vezir and learn how to make seasonal decorations from paper and natural materials. A free event for families.
Ennistymon
Book Club
Usually the second Thursday of the month
Thursday 12 December 7.00pm
‘What You are Looking for is in the Library’, by Michiko Aoyama.
Irish Language Book Club
We are hoping to start an Irish language book club in Ennistymon.
If you would be interested in attending, please email events@bannerbooks.ie to let us know.
French Language Book Club
We are hoping to start a French language book club in Ennistymon.
If you would be interested in attending, please email events@bannerbooks.ie to let us know.
Room to Write
Usually on the third Thursday of the month
These sessions are taking a break for December, but will start again in the New Year.
Please let us know if you are interested in attending, by emailing events@bannerbooks.ie.
Author Tea Time
Meet an author to chat over tea and cake.
Wednesday 4 Dec, 2.30 pm, Author Teatime with Eilís Haden-Storrie. Join local author Eilís to talk about her new book, ‘These Intangible Things’, published by Banner Books.
Special Events
Book launches, talks and other events
Christmas Markets.
Kilrush Farmer’s Market Christmas Market,
Saturday 7 December from 12.00 to 5.00 pm
Mountshannon Community Christmas Market,
Sunday 8 December from 11.00 am to 4.00 pm.
Let us know if you'd like to order any books for collection at the market.