Gerard Manley Hopkins Festival 2010
Newbridge July 24 - 30, 2010
The Gerard Manley Hopkins Festival, a literary festival with poetry, lectures,field trips,visual arts and Festival Club takes place in Newbridge. This is a festival with a vision. It reflects not only Hopkins's poetical genius but also represents, at a high level, the whole range of his interests and 
accomplishments.
This is not your average, narrow gathering of specialists: the Gerard Manley Hopkins Festival includes not only Poetry Readings, Field Trips and Lectures but also Music, Film, Workshops, and convivial evenings in The Festival Club. Facing into our 23rd Literary Festival, the Committee is happy to announce that this promises to be exceptional.
From Saturday July 24 to Friday July30 2010, international and Irish participants will be heading for Newbridge to paticipate in the 23rd Gerard Manley Hopkins Festival.. At least, 20 countries will be represented and there will be a strong presence by leading Irish Writers, Artists and Scholars. Contact us for information
Why not download our Festival Programme 2009 to see what the Festival is all about.
On September 1, 2009, the Committee of the Hopkins Festival decided to move to Newbridge for the 23 rd Annual Festival. This is an exciting new chapter in our history and with new Members and many of the old statwarts, we are all looking forward to the move. Read the full account of Gerard Manley Hopkins Festival move to Newbridge here.
This Gerard Manley Hopkins Archive, a 
free resource for students, scholars and lovers of Hopkins's poetry worldwide, has developed from Lectures and activities of the Gerard Manley Hopkins annual, international Festival n Newbridge. The Archive is now the leading world resource for Hopkins scholarship online, receiving no fewer than 70,000 visitors per year.
Gerard Manley Hopkins Archive
July 24 - 30, 2010
Now in its twenty-third year, the Gerard Manley Hopkins International is moving to Newbridge in view of continuing success and growing demands of what has been described by the Editor of The Oxford Companion to Irish Literature as 'the best literary festival in Ireland'. Download the Hopkins Festival 2009 Programme here