2008 Dublin Book Festival

"Organised by CLÉ - Irish Book Publishers' Association, the Dublin Book Festival will take place 7 to 9 March in Dublin's City Hall. Come and celebrate the best of contemporary Irish publishing and writing in a very warm, welcome and festive environment! The theme of this year's festival is 'Debuts and New Beginnings.' We will have new work debuted from both established and new authors as well as readings and discussions on the theme including talks and readings by some of Ireland's leading literary luminaries including: Joseph O'Connor, Dermot Bolger, John Montague, Cathy Kelly, Margaret Mac Curtain and many others. The festival is free and all events are open to the public"