{"id":525109,"date":"2026-06-30T02:39:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T02:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/525109\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T02:39:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T02:39:13","slug":"watch-cuirt-2026-revisited-a-feast-of-literature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/525109\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Cuirt 2026 revisited &#8211; a feast of literature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now in its 41st year, the 2026 C\u00fairt International Festival of Literature landed in Galway city in April, bringing together acclaimed Irish and international writers for six days of readings, discussions, workshops, poetry and cultural events &#8211; watch above.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"N\/A\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/00249a9b-614.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s programme featured guests including Ardal O\u2019Hanlon, Liz Nugent, Louise O\u2019Neill, Adania Shibli, Alan Davies, Mary Costello, Edel Coffey and Sarah Clancy. The festival also celebrated new voices, Irish-language literature, family events and creative workshops across venues throughout the city.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about the C\u00fairt International Festival of Literature <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cuirt.ie\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Now in its 41st year, the 2026 C\u00fairt International Festival of Literature landed in Galway city in April,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":525110,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[61,60,80],"class_list":["post-525109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=525109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525109\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/525110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=525109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=525109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=525109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}