2024 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

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Sunday INDEPENDENT

NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR

Sponsored By

WHSMITH

NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR

Sponsored By

DUBRAY

BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR

Sponsored By

The Last Word

Listeners' Choice Award

Sponsored By

IRELAND AM

POPULAR FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR

Sponsored By

BOOKSTATION

LIFESTYLE BOOK OF THE YEAR

Sponsored By

BOOKSELLING IRELAND

FOOD & DRINK BOOK OF THE YEAR

Sponsored By

THEJOURNAL.IE

BEST IRISH-PUBLISHED BOOK OF THE YEAR

Sponsored By

SPECSAVERS

CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR (SENIOR)

Sponsored By

SPECSAVERS

CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR (JUNIOR)

Sponsored By

International Education Services

TEEN AND YOUNG ADULT BOOK OF THE YEAR

in honour of John Treacy

Sponsored By

Hodges Figgis

History BOOK OF THE YEAR

Sponsored By

GRADAM LOVE LEABHAR GAEILGE

LEABHAR FICSIN GAEILGE NA BLIANA

Sponsored By

LIBRARY ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND

AUTHOR OF THE YEAR

Sponsored By

Sally Rooney

Donal Ryan

Colm Tóibín

Eoin Colfer

Sheila O’Flanagan

Jo Spain

NEW IRISH WRITING

BEST POETRY

In association with

Eoin Devereux for ‘Pravda’

Agnieszka Filipek for ‘Typewriter’ and ‘Provence’

Colette Colfer for ‘Maure ‘Soshin’ O’Hallroan’ and ‘Halo’

Eilín de Paor for ‘Onionskin’

Bill Richardson for ‘It’s Hard To Burn A Word’ and ”Herding

Féilim James for ‘Dream of an Atrocity’

NEW IRISH WRITING

BEST SHORT STORY

In association with

Dónal O’Sullivan for “Estepona”

Stephen Brophy for “Night Shift”

Claire Bamber for “Stick Shift”

David O’Neill for “Everything is in Place”

Margaret Cahill for “Growth”

Kathleen Macadam for “Valentine’s Day”

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