The 2023 Cobh Readers and Writers Festival is dedicated to celebrating the life and work of Rory Gallagher, one of the most legendary guitarists and musicians of all time.
https://cobhreadersandwriters.com/festival
Beginning on Thursday 20th of April, and running until Sunday 23rd, you’ll find a warm welcome in Cobh. Our festival returns after a 3 year hiatus, and invites artists, musicians, writers, and other creative minds from around the world to participate in a four-day celebration of the arts in Ireland’s most beautiful seaside town.
On Friday 21st at 8pm in The Commodore Hotel Cobh, Dónal Gallagher is visiting the festival as the honoured special guest, and is going to take part in a conversation on Kick Back City, a unique tribute to Rory Gallaghers lifelong love of crime noir fiction, before a film screening of his renowned 1974 Irish Tour.
Come join us for this conversation and afterwards a special screening of Rory’s 1974 Irish Tour.
Friday 21st April. The Commodore Hotel. 8 PM, Free Admission.