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Baboró International Arts Festival for Children: Finding Your Voice

11 October 2026Ticketed

Finding Your Voice gives teenage writers three hours to experiment with how they tell a story.

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When
11 October 2026
Where
O'Donoghue Centre, Galway
Entry
Ticketed
Kind
Literature

What you will do

Author Deirdre Sullivan leads individual exercises and collaborative writing, considering viewpoint, narrative voice and the form that suits an idea. It offers more time to develop an approach than the festival’s shorter introductory sessions for younger children.

Sources: Baboró International Arts Festival for Children

Planning your visit

The workshop begins at 2pm on 11 October at the O’Donoghue Centre, University of Galway, and lasts 180 minutes. Admission is €8 per participant. An adult must bring and collect the young person; the workshop itself is for teenagers.

Sources: Baboró International Arts Festival for Children

Programme

  • Sunday, 11 October 202614:00

    Baboró International Arts Festival for Children: Finding Your Voice

Tickets and entry

Ticketed.

Baboró International Arts Festival for Children, read 22 September 2026

Booking happens on the organiser’s own site: baboro.ie. This site does not sell tickets and holds no information about whether any are left.

Ages 13 to 16.

Baboró International Arts Festival for Children, read 22 September 2026

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Programme and visiting details are based on the sources below, checked on the dates shown. The original listing was supplied by Fáilte Ireland under CC BY 4.0. For changes to the programme or ticket availability, follow the organiser’s official link.

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