Bantry / Sunday 7 – Saturday 13 July - West Cork Music

THURsday 11 July10.00 / Bantry House TeaRoom / Bantry Bay Series / €8Coffee & Chat with Roz SavageOcean Rower and Environmentalist. How did she do it?!11.15 / Bantry Bookshop / FREEJamie O’Connell will read from Some Sort of BeautyJamie O’Connell’s debut collection of short stories, Some Sortof Beauty, for which he received an Artist’s Bursary from CorkCity Council, was published in 2012. Most recently, O’Connellcame third in The Sea of Words International Short StoryContest, a competition for writers under 30 in 42 Europeanand Mediterranean countries run by IMed and the Anna LindhFoundation.13.00 / Bantry Library / FREEGERARD STEMBRIDGE will read from The Effect of HerGerard Stembridge is the author of three novels: Unspoken,Counting Down and According to Luke. He has also written anddirected film and television. Credits include About Adam withKate Hudson, the screenplay for Ordinary Decent Criminal(starring Kevin Spacey, Colin Farrell and Linda Fiorentino), andhe co-wrote Nora (a film about James Joyce and Nora Barnacle,starring Ewan McGregor and Susan Lynch). He is the co-creator,with the late Dermot Morgan, of Scrap Saturday.From left: Jamie O’Connell; Gerard Stembridge17