Book launches and author talks
A short welcome, the main feature, then questions. If there is a signing, we keep it simple so everyone gets time.
Book launches, author talks, live music, readings, film, and creative conversations in Dundalk.
Celebrate Brigid with Dundalk poetry at Roe River Books. A reading by noted poet Lynda Tavakoli, with music from Sophie
Our events are friendly and structured. You know what you are walking into, and you never need to worry about being put on the spot. Some nights are quiet. Others are lively. Either way, the focus stays on the work and the people behind it.
We programme events that suit the space and the community. You can expect a clear format, a respectful room, and time to connect after when it fits the night.
A short welcome, the main feature, then questions. If there is a signing, we keep it simple so everyone gets time.
Small scale performances that suit a bookshop. When sound is involved, we keep the setup tidy and the focus on the work.
Screenings or conversations with a clear theme. We share what the night involves upfront so you know if it is for you.
Book clubs, panels, or structured discussion nights. You can take part, or you can come along and listen.
We keep the flow simple. Once listings are live, each event page will show timing, format, and any booking details. Until then, this is the standard shape of most evenings in the shop.
Doors open a little before the listed start time. Grab a seat, browse if you have time, then settle in.
We start with a brief introduction so everyone knows what to expect and how the night will run.
Author talk, reading, performance, film, or a structured conversation. We keep the room attentive and respectful.
If questions are part of the night, we make space for them. If there is a signing, we leave time at the end.
If you are an author, musician, artist, or organiser with a clear idea, get in touch. Tell us your preferred dates, the format, and what you need from the space. We will reply with availability and next steps.