The Dalkey Book Festival celebrates its 15th year from June 12–15 as this year’s diverse lineup features leading global writers, historians, scientists, and political commentators, including Michael Lewis, Charlie Mackesy, Elif Shafak, Steven Pinker, and many more.
With 84 events across 11 unique venues, the festival covers everything from politics to science, literature to history. Highlights include a focus on Portugal’s culture and writers, as well as political insights from figures like Lionel Shriver and Ed Luce.
June 12–15, 2025