Dublin Writers Festival 2009 - 2nd to 7th June

Special Thanks

Lord Mayor Councillor Eibhlin Byrne and the members of Dublin City Council

City Manager: John Tierney Philip Maguire Paul Clegg

Sarah Bannan, Maeve Whelan, Members and Executive of The Arts Council

Willie White, Niamh O’Donnell, and all at Project Arts Centre

Declan Finn, Ballyfermot College of Higher Education

Fiach Mac Conghail, Sally Anne Tye, Eileen Collins and all at the Abbey Theatre

Gerard Smyth, Maeve O’Meara and all at The Irish Times

Joseph Woods, Jane O’Hanlon and all at Poetry Ireland

Rosemary O’Neill at Fáilte Ireland

Cormac Kinsella of Repforce Publicity

Declan Heeney of Gill Hess Ltd.

Margaret Daly, of Little, Brown

Neil Astley of Bloodaxe Books

Peter Florence of the Hay Festival

Ruth Webster, Books Upstairs

Susan Walsh, Dubray Books

Thanks also to: Evelyn Conlon, Brendan Barrington, Darragh Doyle, Elizabeth Rose Murray, Ronan O’Donnell and Pat Liddy

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Dublin Writers Festival '09 — READINGS, DISCUSSIONS, TALKS, POETRY

FEATURING SEAMUS HEANEY, PETER MURPHY, AIFRIC CAMPBELL, ED O'LOUGHLIN, SIMON SCHAMA, ANNE MICHAELS, MELVYN BRAGG, ZOË HELLER, GEOFF DYER, COLM TÓIBÍN, JULIA O'FAOLAIN, CLAIRE KILROY, CHRISTINE DWYER HICKEY, WILLIAM FIENNES, MJ HYLAND, STEVE TOLTZ, PAULA MEEHAN, LEANNE O'SULLIVAN, THE FROST IS ALL OVER, SHANE CONAUGHTON, JOE QUEENAN, BRENDAN KENNELLY, KATE SUMMERSCALE, VAL MCDERMID, SARAH WATERS