Journalist and author Aoife Barry to speak at Waterford library 

Journalist and author Aoife Barry is to visit Ardkeen Library as part of the popular Writers at Waterford Libraries series.

The event will take place at 3pm on Saturday, September 20, and will explore how you can make sense of today’s media landscape.

The event is open to all and designed to spark discussion about how we find, question, and share information in our daily lives.

Aoife is a former assistant news editor at The Journal and author of the bestselling non-fiction book Social Capital (HarperCollins Ireland), which was nominated for an Irish Book Award.

She has interviewed people, including Fiona Shaw, Pedro Pascal and former President Mary McAleese. She writes a weekly arts column for the Sunday Times.

Aoife has had bylines across publications including the Irish Times, the Irish Independent, Tatler, The Journal and Irish Examiner.

She features regularly on RTÉ Radio One and Today FM and her essays and fiction have been published by ROPES journal and Banshee, and broadcast on Sunday Miscellany.

She is also an event moderator and writing facilitator.

The event is free to attend, but booking is essential.

Phone Ardkeen Library on 051 849755 to reserve your place.

Click here for more details.