Says She presents Roots & Rearers comes to St. Catherine's Church, Thomas Street as part of the Liberties Festival, for one evening on Monday 20 July 2026 at 6:30pm. An evening of poetry and spoken word hosted by poets Martina Keegan and Jan Brierton. Admission is free, with a suggested donation of €10. Book on TakeYourSeats.ie.
Key facts
- Event: Says She presents Roots & Rearers
- Hosted by: Martina Keegan and Jan Brierton
- Part of: Liberties Festival
- Venue: St. Catherine's Church, Thomas Street, Dublin
- Date: Monday 20 July 2026 at 6:30pm (doors 6:00pm)
- Tickets: Free, with a suggested donation of €10
- Booking: TakeYourSeats.ie
About the event
An evening of poetry and spoken word, hosted by poets Martina Keegan and Jan Brierton, celebrating their Liberties roots and the 'rearers' in life. The ma's, the da's, the nana's, the sister, the auntie, the neighbour... the ones that reared us. The nurturers, the feeders, the teachers and the protectors.
What to expect
Poetry and spoken word in the surrounds of St. Catherine's Church on Thomas Street. Doors open at 6:00pm for a 6:30pm start.
Frequently asked questions
When is Roots & Rearers on?
One evening only: Monday 20 July 2026 at 6:30pm at St. Catherine's Church, Thomas Street, as part of the Liberties Festival.
How much are tickets?
Admission is free, with a suggested donation of €10.
What time should I arrive?
Doors open at 6:00pm for a 6:30pm start.
Who is hosting it?
Poets Martina Keegan and Jan Brierton.
Where can I book?
Tickets are available through TakeYourSeats.ie.
Tickets and how to book
Admission to Says She presents Roots & Rearers is free, with a suggested donation of €10. Places can be booked now through TakeYourSeats.ie.
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