Library Voices: Eimear McBride
dlr LexIcon Studio, Tuesday 13 Sep, 7.30pm, €10/8
Eimear McBride will be in conversation with Sinead Gleeson and talking about her new book: The Lesser Bohemians. Her debut novel A Girl is a Half-formed Thing took nine years to publish and earned Eimear massive critical acclaim and a cornucopia of literary prizes including the Bailey's Women's Prize for Fiction, the Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year, the Goldsmiths Prize, the Desmond Elliot Prize and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize.
The Lesser Bohemians is her eagerly-anticipated second novel and it’s a story of first love and redemption. One night in London an eighteen year old girl, recently arrived from Ireland to study drama, meets an older actor and a tumultuous relationship ensues. Come along to hear more.
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Marine: Exhibition launch
dlr LexIcon, Level 3, Friday 9 Sept at 6.30pm
Marine is an exhibition of textile work by the Irish Guild of Embroiders which will be on display until 5th November. The exhibition will be launched by an Cathaoirleach Cllr. Cormac Devlin with guest speakers Alexis Bernstorff and Lucy Turley. All are welcome.
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Culture Night
dlr LexIcon, Friday 16 Sept, 5pm-9pm
There’s plenty to thrill the senses in dlr LexIcon this Culture Night! With loads of activities all under one roof why not come and check out an exhibition, enjoy some music, listen to our storytellers, create your own story with our writer in residence or take part in our drop in printmaking workshop?
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