What do we tell the children? Jane Mitchell on the Syrian...

Jane Mitchell’s book A Dangerous Crossing tells the story of Ghalib, a young Kurdish boy fleeing the Syrian civil war.

Hey YA – Podcast

Listen here. From great new books to favorite classic reads, from news to the latest in on-screen...

The Literary Salon – Podcast

Damian Barr's Literary Salon tempts the world's best writers to read exclusively from their latest greatest works and share their own personal...

Books & Authors – BBC4 Podcast

This podcast features Open Book and A Good Read. In Open Book Mariella Frostrup talks to authors about their work. In A...

Stockists

Where can you get a copy of Books Ireland? Books Upstairs, 17 D’Olier St, Dublin 2

Thomas Kilroy (85): This Literary Life

 ‘Literary prizes are about marketing - many excellent writers never win anything’ Interview by Mary McCarthy

The New Yorker – Podcast

A monthly reading and conversation with the New Yorker fiction editor Deborah Treisman.

The Stinging Fly – Podcast

Irish writers read and discuss a favourite story from the archives of the Stinging Fly magazine....

Anna Burns and Patrick Redden Keefe Win Orwell Prizes

Two books about the Troubles in Northern Ireland have won this year's prestigious Orwell prize. Anna Burns' novel Milkman won...

NLI new book repository

The National Library of Ireland will officially unveil its new book repository on Thursday, 27th June 2019. To mark this, the Library would like to invite journalists to...