Profile
Anne Griffin
Anne Griffin is an acclaimed Irish author, best known for her bestselling novels The Island of Longing, Listening Still, and When All is Said. Originally from Dublin and now based in Mullingar, Anne’s work is celebrated for its emotional depth and compelling storytelling.
She began her literary career with short fiction, winning the John McGahern Award and earning nominations for the Hennessy New Irish Writing and Sunday Business Post awards. Her novels have earned international acclaim, firmly establishing her as one of Ireland’s most beloved contemporary writers.
At the Festival
- Date: July 6th, 2025
- Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
- Venue: Caffreys Bar, Mount Street
Join bestselling author Anne Griffin for an engaging literary event as she is interviewed by fellow local writer Lorraine Murphy on Sunday, 6th July at Caffrey’s Bar. Known for her acclaimed novels The Island of Longing, Listening Still, and When All is Said, Anne will share insights into her writing journey, creative process, and the emotional storytelling that has won her readers around the world.
A must-attend event for fans of Irish fiction and heartfelt literature.
Admission is free. Early arrival is recommended to avoid disappointment.
