An Audience With Irvine Welsh
Irvine Welsh is coming to Barras Art & Design in Glasgow on 24th April to chat about Trainspotting, The Acid House, Crime, Filth and plenty more!
About An Audience With Irvine Welsh
| 24th April 2026 | |
| 7pm | |
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Barras Art And Design Centre 54 Calton Entry, Glasgow East End G40 2SB |
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Join us for a captivating night with Irvine Welsh, the iconic author of the legendary Trainspotting.
On 24th April 2026 at Barras Art & Design (BAaD) in Glasgow, Irvine will dive deep into his extraordinary literary canon, sharing insights and stories from his groundbreaking works.
The evening will also feature a special celebration of his cult classic The Acid House alongside an exclusive DJ set from Irvine himself, promising an unforgettable blend of literature and music.
This event will be unmissable for fans of Irvine Welsh’s unfiltered storytelling.
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