Dive into the world of literature with the Kildare Reads Podcast! We bring you captivating conversations with renowned authors, straight from the heart of the Kildare Readers Festival. Join us as we discover their latest works, explore their creative processes, and uncover the stories behind the stories. Whether you're a bookworm or simply curious about the written word, Kildare Reads offers a unique opportunity to connect with literary minds and spark your imagination.

This podcast is in response to feedback from the Kildare Readers Festival audience to provide a chance to hear conversations missed. It allows greater accessibility of this festival now in its 16th year.  Recordings at the 2025 Festival will be made of the stellar line up, to add to the already available 2024 podcast series.

A podcast company has been hired to record 2025 events, and edit new audio recordings, to create the continued podcast episodes.

Podcast episodes will be released monthly, on the second Friday of the month. Launch date tbc.

Please note that the details of events listed above are provided by the relevant Local Authorities.