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Anna Hodovychenko
3465 days
by Anna Hodovychenko
Valeriia Shmyrova
The Border
by Valeriia Shmyrova
Olga Kitik
Memories License
by Olga Kitik
Liudmyla Boyko
Ode to Volunteers
by Lyudmila Boyko
Tetiana Petrukhnova
The Leap
by Tetiana Petrukhnova
Borys Koval
The Way from War to Peace. The Valley of Gratitude
by Borys Koval
Borys Koval
Шлях від війни до Миру. Алея вдячності
by Борис Коваль
Liudmyla Boyko
Ода волонтерам
by Людмила БОЙКО
Anna Hodovychenko
3465 днів
by Анна Годовиченко
Olga Kitik
Ліцензія на спогади
by Ольга Кітік
Tetiana Petrukhnova
Стрибок
by Тетяна Петрухнова
Valeriia Shmyrova
Кордон
by Валерія Шмирова

An Post Bookshop of the Year 2022

Bridge Street Books, Wicklow

The An Post Irish Book Awards are delighted to announce the 2022 Bookshop of the Year! This category is part of a new initiative sponsored by An Post, offering book lovers across Ireland the chance to vote for their favourite bookshop. 

2022 Shortlist Announced

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The An Post Irish Book Awards Book of the Year 2022

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The An Post Irish Book Awards Book of the Year 2022

winners of the an post irish book awards 2022

Library Association of Ireland Author of the Year
The Last Word Listeners' Choice Award
Ireland AM Popular Fiction Book of the Year
Eason Novel of the Year
Sunday Independent Newcomer of the Year
Irish Independent Crime Fiction Book of the Year
Teen & Young Adult Book of the Year
Specsavers Children's Book of the Year (Senior)
Specsavers Children's Book of the Year (Junior)
Eason Sports Book of the Year
Bookstation Lifestyle Book of the Year
Bookselling Ireland Food & Drink Book of the Year
Dubray Biography of the Year
Hodges Figgis History Book of the Year
WHSmith Non-Fiction Book of the Year
TheJournal.ie Best Irish-Published Book of the Year
New Irish Writing Best Short Story in association with the Irish Independent

winners of the an post irish book awards 2022

Sally Rooney (photo credit Kalpesh Lathigra)

Library Association of Ireland Author of the Year

The Last Disco by Sean Murray, Christine Bohan & Nicky Ryan

The Last Word Listeners' Choice Award

Frankie by Graham Norton

Ireland AM Popular Fiction Book of the Year

Heart, Be at Peace by Donal Ryan

Eason Novel of the Year

The Coast Road by Alan Murrin

Sunday Independent Newcomer of the Year

A Stranger in the Family by Jane Casey

Irish Independent Crime Fiction Book of the Year

Something's About To Blow Up by Sam Blake

Teen & Young Adult Book of the Year

Fia and the Last Snow Deer by Eilish Fisher, Illustrated by Dermot Flynn

Specsavers Children's Book of the Year (Senior)

The Golden Hare by Paddy Donnelly

Specsavers Children's Book of the Year (Junior)

Obsessed: The Autobiography by Johnny Sexton

Eason Sports Book of the Year

Gaeilge i Mo Chroí - Irish In My Heart by Molly Nic Céile

Bookstation Lifestyle Book of the Year

Irish Food History: A Companion Edited by Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire & Dorothy Cashman

Bookselling Ireland Food & Drink Book of the Year

Nature Boy by Seán Ronayne

Dubray Biography of the Year

Atlas of the Irish Civil War Edited by Hélène O’Keeffe, John Crowley, Donal Ó Drisceoil, John Borgonovo & Mike Murphy

Hodges Figgis History Book of the Year

Missing Persons, Or My Grandmother's Secrets by Clair Wills

WHSmith Non-Fiction Book of the Year

The Irish Words You Should Know by Hector Ó hEochagáin

TheJournal.ie Best Irish-Published Book of the Year

Kathleen Macadam for “Valentine's Day”

New Irish Writing Best Short Story in association with the Irish Independent