Literary walks and attractions in Ireland

These a recommendation for you if you're book lovers and leisure, this is a tour of the most important literary events in Ireland, contests filled with opportunities to meet our favorite authors and meet people who share our taste for literature .

The capital city, Dublin is the most events of this type does. Bloomsday is one, undoubtedly the most important literary award in the nation. Held annually on 16 July and there is a tribute to the work of James Joyce. With readings and events revolving around the figure of the writer as influential, and particularly his work Ulysses.

Writers' Week is another important event, held in Listowel (Kerry County). During the month of June takes place with the arrival of a more pleasant climate, and here the most important authors tend to present their new works and performing various lectures and conferences.

The various literary events also include sections for children, from presentation of new works up reading rooms and workshops, to go little by little instilling in youth the beautiful habit of reading.

Another excellent opportunity related to the literary world is the Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown Poetry Now. Between 25 and 28 March will be held the 15th edition of the poetry contest which has produced some of the most influential writers of contemporary poetry.