As Kingfishers Catch Fire

The Gerard Manley Hopkins Festival

July 19 - 25, 2025

Newbridge College Theatre,
Co. Kildare.

'A bright gem in the literary world'. Patrick Samway SJ

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Call for Papers Hopkins

International Literary July Festival 2025

We are pleased to announce a call for papers for The Gerard Manley Hopkins International Literary Festival 2025 to be held in Newbridge, Ireland, July 18th to 24th 2025. Papers should be twenty minutes in length and may deal with any aspect of Hopkins's life and works. Proposals, please, by 28th February 2025.

Details: Academic Director, Dr. William Adamson


Download Programmes of past Hopkins Festival Programmes

Explore this great Archive of lectures delivered at the Hopkins Festival since its inception in 1987.

Download programmes from past Hopkins Festivals(pdf format)


gerard manley hopkins

Explore The Gerard Manley Hopkins Archive (1987 - 2024)

A collection of great Lectures delivered at The Hopkins International Festival since its inception in 1987.

Manuscript of Hopkins's Dublin Job Application to the Senate of the Royal University of Ireland (now University College Dublin,December 11, 1883.

 

hopkins job appication

Complete Manuscript of Hopkins's Application to The Royal College, Dublin (now UCD) for a Fellowship in Classics. December 11, 1883.

Hopkins Dies in Dublin and is buried in Glasnevin Cemetary (Patrick Lonergan)

Gerard Manley Hopkins and his friends in Dublin: (Michael McGinley)

Hiberno English and Gerard Manley Hopkins's Poetry : (Desmond Egan

hopkins death certificate