Cork Book Club

quietsailor

Hey Folks,

The next meeting is Monday the 7th September at 8 pm in Reidy's wine bar on Washington Street.

The book is "My Sister's Keeper" by Jodi Picoult.

See you all there

Shane

gogsy

Hey There,
Is there any chance that I could join the group?
I've always fancied a book club but my mates weren't interested.
M

skandrot

Hi,

I recently moved to Cork from Boston to do a postgrad at UCC. I'd be really interested in joining your book club. Could I drop in to check it out?

Thanks!

Sarah Kandrot

oho_noho

Hello,
I'd be interested in joining the book club.

quietsailor

Hey Folks,

There were too many people ill tonight so the meeting is changed to next Monday the 14th Sept in Reidy's Wine bar at 8pm.

The book is still Jodi Picoult's "My sister's Keeper"

See you next week,

Shane

quietsailor

Folks,

The book for next month is "The Great Gatsby" by f. scott fitzgerald. and we're meeting on Monday 5th October at Reidy's wine bar.

See you there

Shane

corkgal1981

Hi guys,

Next meeting is Monday, 2nd Nov, 8pm @ Reidys & the book is The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

corkgal1981

Hello,
The next meeting has been change to 9th Nov, 8pm in Reidys

corkgal1981

Next meeting is Monday, 7th December, 8pm in Reidys and the book is:

Half of a Yellow Sun
by
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Jim Comic

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nursemar88

hey.. i would be interested in joining...is it just drop in and see how it works??

corkgal1981

Hi everyone,

The meeting for tonight is postponed til next Monday & as Reidys is closed due to flood damage we will be meeting in Tribes instead. So thats next Monday @ 8pm in Tribes.

Nursemar88 you are very welcome to drop into us for next meeting. Feel free to pm if you want anymore info.

Any suggestions for a Christmas book are also very welcome. Last years book Dicken's A Christmas Carol.

actingthegoat

Hiya,
Myself and a friend are interested in joining a book club and this one looks good,I'll never get the book read in a week tho so would we be better off waiting til ye have the next book sorted and then just coming to the Jan meeting??:)

corkgal1981

Hi,

Its up to yourself, theres no problem if you want to come next Monday or else you can wait & see what next book is - it'll be something Christmasy anyway!:)

corkgal1981

Next meeting is Tuesday, 5th Jan, 8pm @ Tribes & the book is

HOGFATHER
by Terry Pratchett

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!

corkgal1981

Hi everyone,

Next meeting is Tuesday 2nd Feb, Tribes @ 8pm and the book is:

Little Women

by Louisa May Alcott

LenaClaire

Hi,

I just recently moved to Cork and was hoping you are still accepting new members to your book club. Would it be okay if I attend for February?

Many thanks!

corkgal1981

Hi,

Yes, of course, you're very welcome. Look out for a copy of Little Women on a table & you'll know its us! See you Tuesday

actingthegoat

I'm definitely hoping to go on Tues. Working my way through Little Women at the mo. See ye then

corkgal1981

Hi guys,

The book for next month is

Juliet, Naked
by Nick Hornby

The next meeting will be on Tue. 2nd March, 8pm @ Tribes. See you all then

avrillena

Hey,

I just moved to Cork and would love to join your club - I really like the mix of book selections! Are you still open to new members? Sounds like there are a lot of members from all the posts!

Thanks!

corkgal1981

Hi Avrillena,

You're more than welcome to join us at next meeting The details are in previous post but feel free to PM me if you need any more info. Hope to see you there

kellyof

Hey guys.
I'm looking for a book club to join. Any room for another member? I love reading and want to meet some new people too Maybe for your April meeting?

corkgal1981

Hi Kellyof,

You're more than welcome to join us in April

Next meeting is on Tue. 6th April, 8pm in Tribes.

The book for April is yet to be decided but we've decided we're going to go with a biography this time. Will post here soon as we've picked one.

kellyof

Thanks

corkgal1981

Hi Everyone,

Aprils meeting is on Tue. 6th 8pm in Tribes & the book is:

Hollywood Hellraisers
by Robert Sellers

disco biscuit

The Grand Parade library currently holds a book club meeting every second Saturday at 11.15

Kiwisah

Hi All,

I am not so new to Cork but new to the Boards and want to meet new people - plus I LOVE books!

Do you have space for another member, or is the group full?

Also where is Tribes? Is it in the city centre?

Thanks,
Sah

corkgal1981

Hi Kiwisah,

You're very welcome to join us! Next meeting is on Tuesday & we're reading Hollywood Hellraisers. Tribes is on Tuckey Street (side of Bishop Lucey Park), facing the Quad & The Slate. Let me know if you need anymore info

Kark

Definately sounds like a great idea, i'd love to join, want to socialise in other ways that do not involve drinking!