Centre for Cross Border Cooperation

crossborder.bsky.social

22 October 2026 11:41

@irishbookawards.bsky.social has announced the 2026 longlist for the "An Post Bookshop of the Year"! Twelve bookshops have been longlisted. The category acknowledges the significant role played by independent bookshops & local branches of bookshop chains helping local communities. #APIBA #books

Love Leabhar Gaeilge

loveleabhargaeilge.bsky.social

06 July 2026 10:44

Tá an córas iarratais OSCAILTE anois do Ghradaim Leabhar na hÉireann 2026! Faigh gach eolas atá de dhíth ort agus déan iarratas tríd an nasc https://www.irishbookawards.ie/submissions/ #APIBA #ScéaltaAMhúnlaíonnSinn #StoriesMakeUs @forasnagaeilge.bsky.social @irishbookawards.bsky.social

National Book Tokens

nationalbooktokens.bsky.social

09 April 2026 13:10

60 books. 20 years. 1 public vote. To mark their 20th anniversary, @irishbookawards.bsky.social are revealing the books that have helped define a generation of Irish writing #20YearsOfIBA 📚 Have your say before April 13th, for the chance to WIN €100 of National Book Tokens 🎉🗳️ buff.ly/UKtHE0L

Faber Books

faberbooks.bsky.social

31 March 2026 13:03

We are delighted that 5 Faber books have been chosen as books that have defined Irish writing in the last 20 years by the Irish Book Awards 🎉 📚 Country Girl 📚 Stepping Stones 📚 Small Things Like These 📚 Normal People 📚 The Secret Scripture

Jill Piggott

jillpiggott.bsky.social

31 March 2026 13:03

A recent favorite Irish read: Audrey Magee's Booker-finalist "The Colony" (2022) about a linguist & artist who spend a summer w/ a multigenerational family on a remote Irish island during The Troubles. Thoughtful, compelling work with interesting characters that's told in careful, precise prose.