Borris Festival of Writing and Ideas announce some of this year’s speakers

The organisers of the Festival of Writing and Ideas in Borris have announced some of their speakers for this years’ event.

They include Sir Tim Smit, the entrepreneur behind ‘The Lost Gardens of Heligan’ and Louise Richardson, Vice Chancellor of Oxford University.

Irish Comedians Kevin Gildea and Andrew Maxwell are also returning to the festival this year, after being a part of last years line up.

The Festival takes place in Borris on Friday, June 9th and more information can be found on www.festivalofwritingandideas.com.