# Irish book awards
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Last year
2023
Irish book awards
The Bee Sting by Paul Murray is the An Post Irish Book of the Year 2023
6 Dec 2023
12.3k
9
Voices
The Phoenix Park: 'We became an oasis for a new generation who had never visited parks before'
Donal Fallon
7 Nov 2023
12.7k
10
Writing Award
Six Ukrainian writers shortlisted for 'New Voices' writing prize at Irish Book Awards
3 Nov 2023
7.5k
35
turn the page
Irish Book Awards shortlist unveiled - is your favourite 2023 book on it?
19 Oct 2023
16.8k
13
All time
Book Awards
My Fourth Time, We Drowned by Sally Hayden named as the An Post Irish Book of the Year 2022
7 Dec 2022
13.9k
2
Voices
Opinion: What photographing abandoned Ireland taught me about the country's past
Rebecca Brownlie
20 Nov 2022
19.6k
5
Voices
Opinion: How the Kildare Mutiny helped set the gardaí on their unarmed path
Stephen Moore
19 Nov 2022
21.1k
4
Competition
WIN: The books nominated in The Journal's category at the An Post Irish Book Awards
10 Nov 2022
7.9k
0
turn the page
Irish Book Awards shortlist unveiled - is your favourite 2022 book on it?
20 Oct 2022
13.5k
2
bookshop of the year
Did your favourite bookshop make the Irish Book Awards longlist?
29 Sep 2022
21.9k
16
Book Awards
Success for Sally Rooney, Séamus O'Reilly and Maureen Gaffney at Irish Book Awards
23 Nov 2021
12.5k
1
Voices
Manchán Magan: 'Our perception of the world can change when we see things through the Irish language'
Manchán Magan
20 Nov 2021
26.0k
17
Voices
Opinion: What I discovered reading the letters sent to Ireland's Presidents over the decades
Flor MacCarthy
16 Nov 2021
16.0k
0
Voices
Opinion: 'In my everyday reality, self-love doesn’t protect me from racial harassment, sexism and ableism'
Rosaleen McDonagh
4 Nov 2021
14.7k
an post ibas
Sally Rooney, Claire Keegan and Donal Skehan among Irish Book Awards nominees
21 Oct 2021
9.3k
3
an post ibas
'It's a huge thing for a writer': Donal Ryan and Keelin Shanley among Irish Book Awards winners
25 Nov 2020
19.9k
5
get reading
What are the best Irish reads of 2020? The Irish Book Awards are on tonight - and you can tune in
25 Nov 2020
25.5k
4
Voices
A Page From My Life: Three stories of love, parenthood and revelation from Irish people
Ray D'Arcy Show
14 Nov 2020
24.2k
4
twilight together
How the Twilight Together photo project captured the mood (and hearts) of the nation
12 Nov 2020
18.6k
1
Old Ireland in Colour
These stunning colourised photos give a new look at Ireland's past
11 Nov 2020
70.9k
23
Voices
'Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill scooped up handfuls of her lover's blood, drank, then threw back her head and howled'
Doireann Ní Ghríofa
31 Oct 2020
64.4k
9
Irish book awards
Keelin Shanley, Luke O'Neill and Mary McAleese among this year's Irish Book Awards nominees
20 Oct 2020
14.2k
2
Irish book awards
Success for Vicky Phelan, Joe Duffy and Andrea Corr at Irish Book Awards
21 Nov 2019
15.4k
6
Voices
Dare to dream: The Irish people who aimed high and did the country proud
Sarah Webb
18 Nov 2019
19.4k
11
Voices
Extract: From 'litir' to 'meisce'... A history of Ireland in 10 (or so) words
Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Gregory Toner
12 Nov 2019
16.5k
6
Voices
Extract: 'Birds are vessels for a lasting happiness that can be hard to find in other avenues of life'
Conor W. O'Brien
9 Nov 2019
13.4k
1
an post irish book awards
Kevin Barry, Sinéad Gleeson and Edna O'Brien amongst this year's Irish Book Awards nominees
24 Oct 2019
7.6k
3
Irish book awards
Readers vote confessional essay collection Notes to Self the best Irish book of 2018
29 Jan 2019
9.6k
1
winners
Success for Lynn Ruane, Sally Rooney and Aislings everywhere at Irish Book Awards
27 Nov 2018
23.6k
15
Voices
Extract: Don't fear the reaper - an immunologist on why we shouldn't be so afraid of death
Luke O'Neill
23 Nov 2018
27.2k
32
Voices
Once upon a time, Ireland was full of penguins - here's how they disappeared
Rob Maguire
20 Nov 2018
36.9k
21
Voices
'From footballers to computer programmers - I'm blazing a trail for Ireland's hidden women'
Sarah Webb
18 Nov 2018
13.5k
16
shine a light
Enda Kenny's grandfather, a Dutch plane full of diamonds: Illustrating the lesser-known histories of Irish lighthouses
4 Nov 2018
25.2k
4