Tuesday 11th August 2026
Location: Billy Byrnes Gastro Bar & Venue, 39 John St. Upper, Kilkenny, R95 K091
Kilkenny Writers Forum invites writers of all genres, and at every stage of their writing journey are invited to take part by reading up to five minutes of their own original work on the theme ‘Journeys’. Poetry, short stories and novel extracts are all welcome.

Event Details:
• Date:​​Tuesday, 11th August 2026
• Time: ​​2.00pm – 4.00pm
• Registration: ​1.30pm – 2.00pm
• Venue: ​Billy Byrnes, 39 John Street, Kilkenny R95 K091
• Theme: ​Journeys
• Admission: ​Free

The five-minute reading limit ensures a varied and engaging programme, giving as many writers as possible the opportunity to share their work with an appreciative audience.
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