TheJournal.ie Best Irish-Published Book of the Year
In the digital age the primacy of the physical book cannot be understated. In The Best Irish-published category we see this concept made gloriously and vibrantly real. Six beautiful books on culturally important Irish themes such as 1916 and the Cultural Revival vie for the title of Best Irish-published Book of the Year.
The winner
The Long Gaze Back: An Anthology of Irish Women Writers by Sinéad Gleeson (editor)
Shortlist
Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way by Carsten Krieger
Windharp by Niall MacMonagle (editor)
1916: Portraits and Lives by Lawrence William White & James Quinn (editors) David Rooney (illustrator)
Handbook of the Irish Revival: An Anthology of Cultural and Political Writings 1891 – 1922 by Declan Kiberd & P.J. Mathews (editors)
