International Literature Festival Dublin

International Literature Festival Dublin 2026
International Literature Festival Dublin 2026
  • Family friendly

Friday, 15 May 2026 - Sunday, 24 May 2026

Event location:

Merrion Square Park

Event price:

€0.00

About this event

One park, ten days, a world of stories and more – the International Literature Festival Dublin takes place from 15-24 May in Merrion Square Park and features over 215 events for all ages!

One park, ten days, a world of stories and more – the International Literature Festival Dublin returns to Merrion Square Dublin from 15-24 May, bringing together some of the most exciting international and Irish writers of our time.

This year’s programme celebrates the power of storytelling in all its forms, offering bold discussions, unforgettable readings and unique experiences for all ages. Book now for exciting events featuring Tayari Jones, Robin Stevens, Sally Hayden, Steve McCarthy, Helen Oyeyemi, Jay McInerney, Maria Stepanova, Oyinkan Braithwaite, Elif Shafak, Aoife Dooley and many more.

From talks to walks; poetry to yoga, sound baths, songwriting, art and film screenings there is something for everyone!

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