This is the first of its kind in Ireland and the Writers Week people are understandably very proud to be the inspirational force behind this innovative endeavour.

The Listowel Mutiny was a pivot point in the story of Irish Independence, the stance of the brave RIC men in defying Crown orders leading to an exodus of Catholic men from the police force in its ...

Writers’ week Listowel is most famous for its writers' week inspired by its most famous son John B Keane. A statue of him was erected in Listowel in 2007.

Video This statue of the noted Irish poet and playwright, John B. Keane, is located just off the main town square in Listowel. Keane was best known for his plays Sive and The Field, which depict ...