Irish PEN/PEN na hÉireann

Irish PEN/PEN na hÉireann
Founded1921 (1921)
FounderLady Gregory
Founded atRoberts Café, Grafton Street, Dublin
HeadquartersIrish Writers Centre, 19 Parnell Square, Dublin
Location
  • Ireland
Chair
Catherine Dunne (2024)
Affiliations
Websiteirishpen.com
Formerly called
Irish PEN

Irish PEN/PEN na hÉireann is an Irish literary organisation with the stated aims of promoting literature in and about Ireland both nationally and internationally, defending worldwide the right of writers to responsible freedom of expression as defined in the PEN Charter, and fostering international understanding through the appreciation of literature.