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Planning for next year’s Borris Festival of Writing already underway: director

By Kilkenny Now 15th June 2019 Post a comment

THE eighth year of the Borris House Festival of Writing and Ideas was its most successful to date, welcoming up to to 1,100 every day. The festival took place last weekend on the beautiful grounds of Borris House, with over 100 speakers and musicians delighting audiences with their music, poetry and prose. Festival Director Hugo […]

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A weekend of inspiration, intrigue, music and magic awaits

By Kilkenny Now 7th June 2019 0

By SINÉAD CONNOLLY THE hugely-popular Borris House Festival of Writing and Ideas, which takes place this weekend, is now completely sold out and organisers have urged people not to travel to the event unless they have a ticket. Now in its eight year running, the festival has gained a reputation for its relaxed and intimate […]

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REVEALED: Star-studded literary line-up confirmed for Borris Festival of Writing

By Kilkenny Now 20th April 2019 0

FILM-MAKERS, artists, war correspondents, political commentators, film-makers and artists are among the speakers confirmed for the 2019 Borris House Festival of Writing and Ideas. Former President of Ireland and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson and multi-award winning writers including Julian Barnes, Donal Ryan, Phillipa Perry, Lara Marlowe, Ben Okri,

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Planning for next year’s Borris Festival of Writing already underway: director

A weekend of inspiration, intrigue, music and magic awaits

REVEALED: Star-studded literary line-up confirmed for Borris Festival of Writing

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