2023 ShortlistS Announced

Scroll through all of this year's shortlists below.

EASON

NOVEL OF THE YEAR

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IRISH INDEPENDENT

CRIME FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR

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Eason

SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR

In Association with Ireland AM

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Sunday INDEPENDENT

NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR

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Dubray

NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR

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Bookselling ireland

BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR

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The Last Word

Listeners' Choice Award

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NATIONAL BOOK TOKENS

POPULAR FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR

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BOOKSTATION

LIFESTYLE BOOK OF THE YEAR

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THEJOURNAL.IE

BEST IRISH PUBLISHED BOOK OF THE YEAR

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SPECSAVERS

CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR (SENIOR)

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SPECSAVERS

CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR (JUNIOR)

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International Education Services

TEEN AND YOUNG ADULT BOOK OF THE YEAR

in honour of John Treacy

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COOKBOOK OF THE YEAR

Foras na Gaeilge

Irish Language Fiction Book of the Year Award

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LIBRARY ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND

AUTHOR OF THE YEAR

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Claire Keegan

Joseph O’Connor

Sebastian Barry

Liz Nugent

Lucinda Riley

Catherine Ryan Howard

Listowel Writers' Week

Poem OF THE YEAR

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A Legacy to Seven Men I’ve Loved

Audrey Molloy

Table Two

Owen Gallagher

Lullaby Before Leaving

Theodore Deppe

Vectors in Kabul

Mary O'Donnell

Writing.IE

Short Story OF THE YEAR

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Peace Process

Barbara Byar

In the Same Darkness

Jennifer McMahon

The Story of Elizabeth

Celia de Fréine

The Island

Olivia Kiernan

Wales

Thomas Morris

Such a Pretty Face

Moïra Fowley

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