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The GM Hopkins Festival and Archive

July 19 - 25, 2024

The Gerard Manley Hopkins Literary Festival,
July 19 - 25, 2024,
Newbridge College Theatre,
Co. Kildare.

Hopkins International Literary Festival 2024
available for download in PDF format

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€350 for attendence at all events (including Classical Concert).

Each year, since 1987, during the last week of July, the GM Hopkins Literary Festival has taken place in Newbridge College. Over the years, we have built up an extensive Archive of Hopkins Lectures given during the Festival and generously donated to our Archive

Concert Tickets online 25 euros

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

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This Ticket covers cost of all events including lecctures: poetry readings; Festival Club; Fieldtripd and Celebrity Concert.

Daily Rate: 60 euros