Irish women to be celebrated at 'The Business of Books' ahead of International Women's Day

A number of Irish women working in the literary field are to be celebrated this Thursday as part of Network Cork's 'The Business of Books' event.

Speakers include award-winning author of Distress Signals and founding member of The Inspiration Project Catherine Ryan Howard, Cork librarian Patricia Looney, West Cork Literary Festival organiser Eimear O'Herlihy, and Project Co-ordinator with the Educational Company of Ireland, Catriona Lehane.