Maggie O’Farrell and Elaine Feeney announced as winners of 2021 Dalkey Literary Awards

Maggie O'Farrell and Elaine Feeney announced as winners of 2021 Dalkey Literary Awards.

Anne Walsh Donnelly

Anne Walsh Donnelly reads 'Fodder' from her collection 'Odd as f*ck' Fly on the Wall Press, 2021.

The Sea Serpent, from The Voyage of St. Brendan

Read 'The Sea Serpent' by A.B. Jackson alongside the beautiful illustration by Kathleen Neeley, from a new publication by Bloodaxe Books.

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Patrick Freyne on comics, clutter and scary book covers—Burning Books, episode two

Episode Two of Burning Books Ireland is out now! If your house was on fire, what books would you save from the flames? The Books Ireland podcast features authors and well-known cultural figures discussing the titles that have formed the backdrop to their lives—their...

Bookworld.ie—ethical, second hand, online

Bookworld is a second hand online bookshop with an ethical model

Bloomsday—Nuala O’Connor on Nora Barnacle Joyce

Nuala O'Connor on writing the magnificent Nora Barnacle

Dipping the toes in the water—Cathal Póirtéir on Cuisle an Chósta

Cuisle an Chósta|Catherine Foley|LeabhairCOMHAR|ISBN 9781916 240315|€12.00 A year in the Gaeltacht community of An Rinn—a collection of radio essays by Cathal Póirtéir Regular listeners to Sunday Miscellany on RTÉ Radio 1 will recognise the name of Catherine Foley as a contributor...

Time: poetry meets visual art

Time|Fidel Hogan Walsh and Julie Corcoran|e-print|ISBN 9781913108311|€10 One of Dublin City Libraries' top ten non-fiction books of 2020, poetry by Fidel Hogan Walsh is paired with visual art from conceptual photographer Julie Corcoran. Love, loss, lust, and life in lockdown are just...

Departures—a new summer series at Dublin Book Festival

Departures Discover a new episode online each Tuesday, from July 6thThis summer Dublin Book Festival welcomes you to Departures—conversation and music set amidst some of our most beautiful natural places.  Landscape is integral to much artistic expression, and over recent times people...