Ireland's Edge
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Ireland’s Edge 2025 begins today! And we’re so delighted to welcome you all back to our home in Dingle for what is set to be a special weekend of conversation, connection and performance.
November 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Ireland’s Edge 2025 begins today! And we’re so delighted to welcome you all back to our home in Dingle for what is set to be a special weekend of conversation, connection and performance.
Nearly half the Irish population lives within a few miles of the coast, while rising sea levels and extreme weather associated with climate change are putting our coastal areas at risk, increasing dangers for communities, many of which also face issues of economic and demographic sustainability.
November 27, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Nearly half the Irish population lives within a few miles of the coast, while rising sea levels and extreme weather associated with climate change are putting our coastal areas at risk, increasing dangers for communities, many of which also face issues of economic and demographic sustainability.
Left-wing journalists around the world continue to report on injustice and violence, but their work has become ever more difficult in the face of rising authoritarianism.
November 26, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Left-wing journalists around the world continue to report on injustice and violence, but their work has become ever more difficult in the face of rising authoritarianism.
Prof. Mary Bourke (TCD), is an Earth and Planetary Geomorphologist with expertise in extreme environments on Earth and Mars. She has published over 90 manuscripts on Antarctica, Australia, Namibia, Mars and Ireland. She now works on the impact of climate change on Irish river and coastal systems.
November 26, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Prof. Mary Bourke (TCD), is an Earth and Planetary Geomorphologist with expertise in extreme environments on Earth and Mars. She has published over 90 manuscripts on Antarctica, Australia, Namibia, Mars and Ireland. She now works on the impact of climate change on Irish river and coastal systems.
In our age of ever-shorter attention spans, long-form reporting has become an endangered art. But some stories require months and years of investigation and thought to be told properly.
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#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25 #SpeirGorm
November 26, 2025 at 12:17 PM
In our age of ever-shorter attention spans, long-form reporting has become an endangered art. But some stories require months and years of investigation and thought to be told properly.
#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25 #SpeirGorm
#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25 #SpeirGorm
The internet has become a very different place thanks to the rise of AI, with automated content, generative bots and pernicious algorithms altering our online world. For many, AI is the route to a better future, for others, it is a regulatory nightmare metastasising toxic bias.
November 25, 2025 at 7:28 PM
The internet has become a very different place thanks to the rise of AI, with automated content, generative bots and pernicious algorithms altering our online world. For many, AI is the route to a better future, for others, it is a regulatory nightmare metastasising toxic bias.
We’re so delighted that long-time friend of Other Voices, SOAK will be with us to perform some of their beautiful music at Ireland’s Edge this Friday.
November 25, 2025 at 4:07 PM
We’re so delighted that long-time friend of Other Voices, SOAK will be with us to perform some of their beautiful music at Ireland’s Edge this Friday.
What began as an issue in pockets of Ireland’s cities, has spread to a crisis affecting every facet of Irish life. Though it consistently tops polls as the most important issue and is debated at every level of public life, progress or even clarity on the issue of housing often feels beyond reach.
November 25, 2025 at 11:14 AM
What began as an issue in pockets of Ireland’s cities, has spread to a crisis affecting every facet of Irish life. Though it consistently tops polls as the most important issue and is debated at every level of public life, progress or even clarity on the issue of housing often feels beyond reach.
Tá athéirí suntasach ag tarlú thart orainn i saol na Gaeilge. Tá an teanga ina gné lárnach agus tathagach i zeitgeist ár linne, agus tá sí ag fágáil a lorg go láidir ar cheol, scannánaíocht, scríbhneoireacht, faisean, agus na meáin ar bhealaigh atá úrnua, fuinniúil, agus spreagúil.
November 24, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Tá athéirí suntasach ag tarlú thart orainn i saol na Gaeilge. Tá an teanga ina gné lárnach agus tathagach i zeitgeist ár linne, agus tá sí ag fágáil a lorg go láidir ar cheol, scannánaíocht, scríbhneoireacht, faisean, agus na meáin ar bhealaigh atá úrnua, fuinniúil, agus spreagúil.
In an age of mass production, craft offers a way of imagining a better world, a slow, human process that connects us to material, to place, and to one another.
November 24, 2025 at 3:27 PM
In an age of mass production, craft offers a way of imagining a better world, a slow, human process that connects us to material, to place, and to one another.
As the horrors of genocide in Palestine have unfolded, the reaction from policy makers has not matched the will of ordinary people to respond. Some have gone to extraordinary lengths to make a difference, but after decades of violence, many feel little hope for the prospects of peace and justice.
November 24, 2025 at 11:13 AM
As the horrors of genocide in Palestine have unfolded, the reaction from policy makers has not matched the will of ordinary people to respond. Some have gone to extraordinary lengths to make a difference, but after decades of violence, many feel little hope for the prospects of peace and justice.
A defining figure in London’s music and arts scene, Lava La Rue is a West London native known for their genre-blending sound and bold visual storytelling.
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#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25
November 23, 2025 at 3:06 PM
A defining figure in London’s music and arts scene, Lava La Rue is a West London native known for their genre-blending sound and bold visual storytelling.
#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25
#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25
Adhna Ní Bhraonáin, a native of the Connemara Gaeltacht, is a Chartered Physiotherapist who uses Gaeilge daily with most of her patients. After five years working in New Zealand and Tasmania, she returned home in 2023 and experienced firsthand the difficulty of finding housing in the Gaeltacht.
November 23, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Adhna Ní Bhraonáin, a native of the Connemara Gaeltacht, is a Chartered Physiotherapist who uses Gaeilge daily with most of her patients. After five years working in New Zealand and Tasmania, she returned home in 2023 and experienced firsthand the difficulty of finding housing in the Gaeltacht.
Martha Farrell is a founding member and a director of Maharees Conservation Association CLG (MCA), an award-winning, community/volunteer-led charity set up to protect the Maharees tombolo. It is now an international exemplar of community-led climate adaptation and nature-based solutions.
November 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Martha Farrell is a founding member and a director of Maharees Conservation Association CLG (MCA), an award-winning, community/volunteer-led charity set up to protect the Maharees tombolo. It is now an international exemplar of community-led climate adaptation and nature-based solutions.
Caoimhe Butterly is a human rights activist, educator, family therapist and documentary-maker. She has worked in humanitarian and social justice contexts for 25 years in Palestine, Iraq, Haiti, Guatemala, Lebanon, Mexico, Syria, Ukraine, Zimbabwe and in refugee camps in Greece, Lampedusa and Calais.
November 22, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Caoimhe Butterly is a human rights activist, educator, family therapist and documentary-maker. She has worked in humanitarian and social justice contexts for 25 years in Palestine, Iraq, Haiti, Guatemala, Lebanon, Mexico, Syria, Ukraine, Zimbabwe and in refugee camps in Greece, Lampedusa and Calais.
Dr Salem S. Gharbia is an environmental engineer and researcher at Atlantic Technological University, where he serves as Head of the Department of Environmental Science and Principal Investigator.
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#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25
November 21, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Dr Salem S. Gharbia is an environmental engineer and researcher at Atlantic Technological University, where he serves as Head of the Department of Environmental Science and Principal Investigator.
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#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25
Carole Cadwalladr (@carolecadwalla.bsky.social) is a renowned, Pulitzer-nominated, ex-Guardian and Observe investigative journalist, founder and podcast host.
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#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25
November 21, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Carole Cadwalladr (@carolecadwalla.bsky.social) is a renowned, Pulitzer-nominated, ex-Guardian and Observe investigative journalist, founder and podcast host.
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#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25
We are honoured and deeply grateful that Dr. Mohammed Abu Mughaisib has agreed to join us in Dingle to speak about his experiences and insights into the situation in Palestine.
Dr. Abu is a Palestinian doctor who worked as the deputy medical coordinator for Médecins Sans Frontières in Palestine.
Dr. Abu is a Palestinian doctor who worked as the deputy medical coordinator for Médecins Sans Frontières in Palestine.
November 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
We are honoured and deeply grateful that Dr. Mohammed Abu Mughaisib has agreed to join us in Dingle to speak about his experiences and insights into the situation in Palestine.
Dr. Abu is a Palestinian doctor who worked as the deputy medical coordinator for Médecins Sans Frontières in Palestine.
Dr. Abu is a Palestinian doctor who worked as the deputy medical coordinator for Médecins Sans Frontières in Palestine.
File sa dá theanga í Dairena Ní Chinnéide. I measc 12 gcnuasach foilsithe aici tá ‘Teacht Aniar Meascra Dánta 2004-2024’ (Éabhlóid 2024), Tairseach, 'Fé Gheasa:Spellbound', 'Cloithear Aistear Anama (Coiscéim 2013) agus 'An Trodaí & Dánta Eile / The Warrior & Other Poems'.
November 20, 2025 at 2:29 PM
File sa dá theanga í Dairena Ní Chinnéide. I measc 12 gcnuasach foilsithe aici tá ‘Teacht Aniar Meascra Dánta 2004-2024’ (Éabhlóid 2024), Tairseach, 'Fé Gheasa:Spellbound', 'Cloithear Aistear Anama (Coiscéim 2013) agus 'An Trodaí & Dánta Eile / The Warrior & Other Poems'.
We are delighted to announce the full programme for Ireland’s Edge 2025. We have added some exceptional speakers and performers to an already stellar lineup, including journalist, Carole Cadwalladr, artist and creative, Lava Larue, journalist, Dimi Reider and a performance from the wonderful SOAK.
November 19, 2025 at 12:25 PM
We are delighted to announce the full programme for Ireland’s Edge 2025. We have added some exceptional speakers and performers to an already stellar lineup, including journalist, Carole Cadwalladr, artist and creative, Lava Larue, journalist, Dimi Reider and a performance from the wonderful SOAK.
Roisin Kiberd has written for the New York Times, the Stinging Fly, Winter Papers and others. Her first book, The Disconnect: A Personal Journey Through the Internet, was published in 2021. She's the non-fiction editor of The Stinging Fly and teaches creative writing at the University of Galway.
November 18, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Roisin Kiberd has written for the New York Times, the Stinging Fly, Winter Papers and others. Her first book, The Disconnect: A Personal Journey Through the Internet, was published in 2021. She's the non-fiction editor of The Stinging Fly and teaches creative writing at the University of Galway.
Didi Ronan is the founder of NATIVE, a regenerative hospitality project in Ballydehob, West Cork. With her partner Simon, Didi runs NATIVE Ballydehob, a sustainable guesthouse and landscape hotel project, as well as the NATIVE Rewilding project, an ecological conservation project in West Cork.
November 18, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Didi Ronan is the founder of NATIVE, a regenerative hospitality project in Ballydehob, West Cork. With her partner Simon, Didi runs NATIVE Ballydehob, a sustainable guesthouse and landscape hotel project, as well as the NATIVE Rewilding project, an ecological conservation project in West Cork.
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Looking forward to speaking at @irelandsedge.bsky.social in Dingle next weekend. I'll be talking about corporate gentrification in Dublin City, agus fás na Gaeilge sa chultúr.
Loads of great speakers including: Ed Caesar, Dr. Mohammed Abu Mughaisib, Caoimhe Butterly, Roisin Kiberd + more.
Loads of great speakers including: Ed Caesar, Dr. Mohammed Abu Mughaisib, Caoimhe Butterly, Roisin Kiberd + more.
Ireland’s Edge — Welcome Here, Kind Stranger / Fáilte Romhat, a Strainséir Shéimh | Ireland's Edge Events
The Dingle Skellig Hotel Nov 29, 2024 - Nov 28, 2025
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November 18, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Looking forward to speaking at @irelandsedge.bsky.social in Dingle next weekend. I'll be talking about corporate gentrification in Dublin City, agus fás na Gaeilge sa chultúr.
Loads of great speakers including: Ed Caesar, Dr. Mohammed Abu Mughaisib, Caoimhe Butterly, Roisin Kiberd + more.
Loads of great speakers including: Ed Caesar, Dr. Mohammed Abu Mughaisib, Caoimhe Butterly, Roisin Kiberd + more.
We are so delighted to have the phenomenal Dove Ellis coming to perform for us at Ireland’s Edge in a couple of weeks time for what is going to be a real musical treat.
#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25
#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25
November 17, 2025 at 7:44 PM
We are so delighted to have the phenomenal Dove Ellis coming to perform for us at Ireland’s Edge in a couple of weeks time for what is going to be a real musical treat.
#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25
#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25
We are so delighted to have the phenomenal Dove Ellis coming to perform for us at Ireland’s Edge in a couple of weeks time for what is going to be a real musical treat.
#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25
#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25
November 17, 2025 at 5:47 PM
We are so delighted to have the phenomenal Dove Ellis coming to perform for us at Ireland’s Edge in a couple of weeks time for what is going to be a real musical treat.
#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25
#IrelandsEdge25 #OtherVoices25