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The International Publishers Association (IPA) Academy launches with three prestigious institutions: The Center for Publishing at The New York University School of (more…)
Publishing Ireland is thrilled to launch our new micro-site next week entitled “Published in Ireland”. The site will be embedded into (more…)
Publishing Ireland are delighted to announce a brand new series of courses based on Diversity and Inclusion. The Series, run (more…)
Congratulations are in order for our two members, Skein Press and Blackstaff Press, for their shortlisted books for the 2022 (more…)
The Publishing Industry’s contribution to the Irish economy has always been important, from both creative and fiscal perspectives. During the (more…)
Beehive Books will be launching two books next week: Mindcrafting – How to Mentor Your Ageing Mind by Dr Declan (more…)
Issue 56 of Crannóg magazine is now available to order. The spring 2022 issue contains 11 stories and 34 poems. (more…)
THE PICTURES THAT CREATED OUR COLLECTIVE MEMORY OF A TRAGEDY April 2022 marked 110 years since the unthinkable tragedy of (more…)
Derry publishing house Guildhall Press is pleased to announce the launch of Creggan: The Next Chapter, a colourfully illustrated compendium (more…)
Cork University Press are delighted to present Eoin McNeill: The Pen and the Sword edited by Conor Mulvagh and Emer (more…)
Twenty-First Century Renaissance is set to launch Poetic Licence in a Time of Corona, on 12 May in Hodges Figgis, 6-8pm. (more…)
Guardians of the Peace: The Early Years of the Irish Police Force by Conor Brady is a fascinating history of the (more…)
Turas Press are launching two incredible poetry collections this week. Check them out below and for further details go to (more…)
This is a callout for authors to appear at the 2022 Dingle Literary Festival. The festival will take place over (more…)
Little Island are proud to share Jane Mitchell’s new book Run for Your Life(April 7th 2022).The book shines a light (more…)
Through the FEP Ukrainian Publishers Association has shared a list of distributors of Ukrainian books who have resumed their works (more…)
London Bookfair is back in person again and we are beyond excited to be back meeting people. We have a (more…)
The Irish publishing sector is no stranger to awards with many of our own members making waves in their respective (more…)
THE BEST-SELLING BOOK IN IRELAND In what is thought to be a first for an Irish Language book, Cluasa Capaill (more…)
You may have already noticed, but NORA by Nuala O’Connor is this year’s One Dublin One Book choice for 2022! (more…)
TEMPLE DARK BOOKS Temple Dark Books’ Master of Historical Fiction and author of A Land Without Wolves, Daniel Wade has (more…)
Lili’s Family Favourites by Lili Forberg Cooking for your family doesn’t have to mean sourcing specialist ingredients and spending hours (more…)
Every night during a year spent in lockdown, Dermot Bolger set out on long walks through deserted streets, armed only (more…)
Hailed in the Irish Times as a ‘great Irish novelist’, Neil Jordan is, in the words of Fintan O’Toole, ‘a (more…)
Do you work with a bookseller who deserves a 5 star review? Why not nominate them for the O’Brien Bookseller of the (more…)
Campaign for Ukraine Children’s Books The Federation of European Publishers held a press conference on Tuesday 22nd March at Bologna (more…)
Dublin Book Festival will take place November 9th – 13th 2022, with this in mind, we are putting the call (more…)
The RIA is accepting nominations for the 2022 Michel Déon Non-fiction prize. The Michel Déon Prize was founded in 2018 (more…)
The FEP (Federation of European Publishers) alerted us to some initiatives that are being set up by our colleagues in (more…)
As a member of the Federation of European Publishers (FEP) and International Publishers Association (IPA), Publishing Ireland stands in solidarity (more…)
Irish-language arts are hitting dizzying heights in recent weeks. On the back of the phenomenal success of Irish language feature (more…)
21st Century Renaissance Awarded as Dublin’s Best Independent History Publishing Company Congratulations to Publishing Ireland member 21st Century Renaissance for (more…)
Navigating Historical Crosscurrents in the Irish Atlantic: Essays for Catherine B. ShannonEdited by Mary C. Kelly This volume takes inspiration (more…)
Temple Dark Books are excited for this coming weekend! Their booth at Dublin ComicCon – March 12-13 – will be (more…)
Books Ireland bestseller charts are out now! See the top ten bestselling books in fiction, non-fiction, children’s and overall for (more…)
Reporting the Troubles 2: More journalists tell their stories of the Northern Ireland conflict In this follow-up to their landmark first book, (more…)
Little Island have announced they will donate all profits in their forthcoming children’s novel Run for Your Life by Jane Mitchell (more…)
Excavations at Knowth Volume 7: The Megalithic Art of the Passage Tombs at Knowth, Co. Meathby George Eogan and Elizabeth Shee (more…)
Veritas have announced their new imprint – Beehive. As the general interest imprint of Veritas Publications, Beehive will publish high-quality (more…)
War Hotels is an engrossing exploration of hotels in wartime, told through the prism of the now iconic hotels that (more…)
Lenny, by Laura McVeigh is a magical tale of family, loss and the redemptive power of the imagination to heal (more…)
Two new collections of poetry by Turas Press will be released during the month of April, 2022. Secret Poets by (more…)
Little Island to publish second YA novel by author of award-winner The Gone Book – ‘a story full of heart (more…)
Little Island Books announced some exciting news yesterday, the 17th February, about their new partnerships with North American distributor Consortium (more…)
Ireland Reads explained What is Ireland Reads? Ireland Reads is a campaign to get the whole country reading this month (more…)
FICTION EDITING WITH NIAMH MULVEY – JANUARY 2022 Publishing Ireland had an extremely busy January with events, Niamh Mulvey kicked (more…)
Fiction sales up 9% to €40 million higher than 2020 according to BookScan Irish Consumer Market (ICM) 2021 Summary* Book sales (more…)
Eoin MacNeill (1867-1945) was a founding figure in the Gaelic League, the Irish Volunteers, and the government of Ireland. As (more…)
THE IRISH RELIGIOUS CENSUSES OF THE 1760s: CATHOLICS AND PROTESTANTS IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY IRELAND edited by Brian Gurrin, Kerby A. Miller and (more…)
HOW TO FORGIVE? HONOUR YOUR ANGER! For the most part we all try to live an enriched and fulfilling life, (more…)
THE GEOMETER LOBACHEVSKY BY ADRIAN DUNCAN In The Geometer Lobachevsky, award-winning author Adrian Duncan follows his interest in internationality and (more…)
The Harvest Press is delighted to announce the details of their next publication ‘The Column I Never Wrote’ by John Masterson. (more…)
Ireland 1922Edited by Darragh Gannon and Fearghal McGarry Fifty essays. Fifty contributors. One extraordinary year. Ireland 1922 provides a snapshot (more…)
Lilliput have two new titles available – ON DANGEROUS GROUND BY MÁIRE COMERFORD, EDITED BY HILARY DULLY Hilary Dully, documentary (more…)
TRADE DAY 2021 Our ninth annual Trade Day took place virtually again on November 12th. The theme this year was (more…)
Another Visual Time Traveller popup gallery/bookshop has opened for the month of December at Proprint, 66A George’s St Upper, Dún Laoghaire. With thanks (more…)
Donal Ryan tells Ruth McKee which books he’d save if his house was on fire in the latest episode of (more…)
A gorgeously produced homage to the art of the letter, comprising letters to and from the Presidents of Ireland. By (more…)
A book that looks to our elders for wisdom and inspiration Pope Francis set the bar high when he conceived (more…)
Little Island Books Present Book Selection Boxes for Christmas To help with the festive panic, Little Island Books have created (more…)
by Philip O’Leary, Cork University Press There was no native tradition of theatre in Irish. Thus, language revivalists were forced (more…)
A Story of Analog Devices’ Start-up in Limerick Oak Tree Press In 1976, despite the reservations of some corporate board (more…)
Irish Lives in America Edited by Liz Evers and Niav Gallagher Royal Irish Academy November 2021 / 9781911479802 / PB (more…)
It’s all happening at Temple Dark Books, and we’re having a great first year! We’re looking forward to the prestigious Ditmar (more…)
In today’s world, where attention spans are short, communications are bound by character count and the written word is often (more…)
Our lives are but a collection of moments, ranging from the significant to the trivial, from the bright to the (more…)
9th Annual Trade Day Date: Friday 12th November Time: 9am – 3.30pm Tickets: €45 – €50 SYP & Student Tickets (more…)
Book Wars: John B. Thompson´s new book and Amazon as a central challenge to European-style book cultures October 04, 2021 (more…)
Dublin Book Festival has just revealed this year’s programme, happening from November 8th – 15th. The festival is especially delighted (more…)
Tuesday, 19th October, 11.00am–12.30pm In May 2021, Words Ireland surveyed Ireland’s writers, illustrators and literature sector workers for the first (more…)
“RECONNECTING” The 9th annual Publishing Ireland Trade Day will once again, and hopefully for the last time, be virtual this year. (more…)
Cork Univeristy Press Dublin’s Natural History Museum is a uniquely preserved sliver of the past, an intact example of a (more…)
Meet the Author Daniel Wade Temple Dark Books are delighted to be hosting their first Book Launch/Signing Event. Join us (more…)
Strange Stories from Northern Ireland New Release from Blackstaff Press I don’t recall if I saw my first gunman in (more…)
Little Island Siobhán Parkinson Returns with a Brand New Book About Preparing for Christmas! Little Island books are excitedly getting (more…)
The Sheebeen Series Live Events, Saturday, 16 October, 1–6pm For the first time, the Lilliput Press and New Island Books (more…)
Hattaway’s signature pared-back style reveals the starkness at the heart of life experiences – family connections, expectations, disappointments, grief. The (more…)
Brink is a work that bears witness to a world hovering on the edge of crisis, yet sees hope in (more…)
Stay tuned to the Eudicom Project! The Eudicom program is made to support publishers of comics in Europe in getting ready for (more…)
Little Island is thrilled to announce a follow-up to the award-winning 123 Ireland! by illustrator, comedian and neurodivergent author Aoife (more…)
Before the fair, digital-only: Frankfurt Conference and Masterclasses Part of the trade program will take place online prior to the (more…)
The Glass Shore, Paperback edition, edited by Sinéad Gleeson, Publishing October 8th. New Island Books The Irish Book Award-winning anthology of female writers now available in paperback for the first time.
Wunderland by Caitríona Lally, Publishing September 24th. New Island BooksKeenly anticipated second novel from the Rooney Prize-winning author of Eggshells Exiled from (more…)
“The autumn issue of Crannóg magazine, issue 55, is out September 24th featuring the work of 33 Irish and international writers. (more…)
“A Land Without Wolves vividly and poetically evokes the strange and contradictory world of late 18th-century Ireland…delving into a criminal (more…)
Established in 1970, Publishing Ireland (Clé Cuideachta faoi Theorainn Ráthaíochta –a company limited by guarantee) is a membership organisation representing (more…)
Company Secretary Established in 1970, Publishing Ireland is a membership organisation representing book publishers from throughout Ireland. We have a (more…)
The Publicity Intern will be required to provide administrative and organisational support within the HarperCollins Ireland team, to work with (more…)
Channel is a literary journal born out of the climate crisis, publishing poetry and prose that fosters connection with the natural (more…)
Spiddal, Co. Galway based publisher, Futa Fata along with new imprint, Barzaz, are thrilled to have five titles shortlisted for (more…)
Little Island Books are greatly looking forward to sharing Meg Gregan’s new YA verse novel, Baby Teeth. A poetic study (more…)
Following the Publishing Ireland AGM in late July, the newly formed board of directors will now be led by Ruth (more…)
The Cat and The Devil in Bloom Again The Cat and the Devil by James Joyce, long out of print (more…)
Cover art: Rust by Me by Bill Hicks Bill Hicks has been working on a series of original ink and (more…)
NEW ISLAND BOOKS New Island is delighted to announce the forthcoming publication of The New Frontier: Reflections From the Irish Border a landmark anthology from some of Ireland’s greatest contemporary writers, (more…)