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The Cat and the Devil
Sandycove, Co. Dublin
14 June 2026
Family friendly
Free to visit
Discover James Joyce’s only children’s story, The Cat and the Devil, brought to life by Morgan Cooke, Zita Monaghan McGowan and Molly Mew.

James Joyce’s only children’s story, commonly known as The Cat and the Devil or The Cat of Beaugency, was first written in a letter to his four-year-old grandson Stephen on 10 August 1936. In this playful tale, Joyce explains the story behind the cat of Beaugency with humour, charm and imagination. This marvellous story is brought to life in performance by Morgan Cooke, Zita Monaghan McGowan and Molly Mew.

The event is free and open to the public, booking available. There will be sitting and standing room available.

Readers are advised to check with the organiser before relying on the details published here.

Event details
Dates
14 June 2026
Time
Start 14:00End 15:00
Price
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Sandycove Point, Dún Laoghaire, Dublin, A96 FX33, Ireland
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