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The Tuam songwriter behind hits for the Saw Doctors, Christy Moore, Mike Denver and more is launching his new book tonight, Thursday, November 12, in Charlie Byrne’s bookshop at 6pm.

Martina Anderson, former IRA Volunteer, political prisoner, and Sinn Féin MEP, MLA and Stormont Minister, will sign copies of her biography, Choosing the Struggle, tomorrow Friday, November 13, in Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop, Galway, at 6PM.

"Why the long face?","Cheer up, it might never happen," "Paint on a smile, why don't you?" Or as American musician Bobby McFerrin sang in 1988 "Don't Worry, Be Happy".

The inaugural festival will run from next Thursday, October 15, to Sunday, October 18, and will feature talks and readings on fiction, essays, historical fiction, poetry, history and music. All events are in Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop on Middle Street. Everything is free but booking is required.

Martin O’Connor’s decision to write his book, called Early Childhood Intervention – Time for a New Conversation was inspired by an article he read in The Irish Times on November 10, 2024.

Following the launch of its fifth issue in May, by celebrated Galway/Congolese poet Nithy Kasa, Ragaire is calling on creatives to contribute to its next edition.

Tony O’Dwyer’s new poetry collection Waiting for the Mason will be launched this Friday, July 10, at 6pm, in Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop.

As the big yellow pencils are taken out of storage for another year of the Cúirt International Festival of Literature, Méabh McDonnell, children’s book author and bookseller with Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop, looks ahead to her events.

Irish Times journalist Paul Cullen will launch his autobiography in Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop, on Middle Street, tomorrow, Friday, April 17, at 6pm.

Cúirt is one of Europe’s oldest literary festivals, and this year’s week-long celebration in Galway, running from April 21 to April 26, will interrogate Irish and international writing, in English and Irish, for lovers of the written word of all ages.