Council celebrate International Women’s Day this year by commemorating great Kildare female writers

That the council celebrate International Women’s Day this year by commemorating great Kildare female writers and options might include any or all of the following; Talks from current Kildare female writers; Maynooth University Event; Involve students schools – prize for short stories; Online writing workshop with Kildare writer/s; Online Concert with Kildare Female songwriters.

Report Issued by: Ms S Kavanagh, Director of Services Economic, Community & Cultural Development. : International women’s day is the 08 March and as this motion will be discussed on the 22 February, that allows only 2 weeks before the event to organise any events.

However, the Economic, Community & Cultural Directorate are happy to take on board the suggestions made for events for 2022.