New Book Printing Service for Writers—Carraig Print Litho Press

Carraig Print Litho Press Launches New Book Printing Service for Writers seeking to Self-Publish in Celebration of 40 Years in Business

Backlist Beauties—Atlas of the Irish Revolution

Backlist Beauties is a series where publishers choose a title from their back catalogue which sparkles. Next up we have Cork University Press with their phenomenal publication Atlas of the Irish Revolution.

Magpie—the winding road to a debut novel

Author Alan Ryan talks about his journey from dodgy grammar and poor spelling, to taking part in Ironman Triathlons and publishing his first novel at the age of fifty four.

Dermot Bolger wins the 2021 Lawrence O’Shaughnessy Poetry Award

Dermot Bolger is the winner of the 2021 Lawrence O’Shaughnessy Poetry Award, awarded by St Thomas University of Minnesota, USA.

Life, lore, and songs of Colm Ó Caodháin

Colm Ó Caodháin: An Irish singer and his world|Ríonach uí Ógáin|Cork University Press|€39 £35 Cork University Press have done a fine job in presenting Ríonach uí Ógáin's latest contribution to folklore and music studies in Ireland. by Cathal Póirtéir ...

Autumn Programme at Irish Writers Centre

A fantastic line-up of Autumn courses at the Irish Writers Centre has been announced

The Butchers—a whirling tale of borderlands and sacred cows

Susan McKeever reviews The Butcher, by Ruth Gilligan, which won the RSL Ondaatje Prize earlier this year.

Louisa Cameron, Raven Books, wins The O’Brien Press Bookseller of the Year Award 2021

Ivan O'Brien of O'Brien Press presenting the Bookseller of the Year Award 2021 to Louisa Cameron of Raven Books Louisa Cameron, Raven Books, wins The O’Brien Press Bookseller of the Year Award 2021 ‘A hands-on, inspiring bookseller at the heart of her community for over a...

Hard truth and troubling questions—Fallen, by Mel O’Doherty

Eoghan Smith takes a deep dive into Fallen— a novel with the flint of hard truth, ruled by a dark supremacy

Backlist Beauties—Paris Syndrome, by Lucy Sweeney Byrne

Backlist Beauties - publishers choose a title from their back catalogue that sparkles. Next up, Paris Syndrome, by Lucy Sweeney Byrne (Banshee Press).