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‘The Ghosts of Rome’ by Joseph O’Connor named the An Post Irish Book of the Year 2025

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Six titles in the running for prestigious overall ‘An Post Irish Book of the Year Award’ 2025

Winners of the An Post Irish Book Awards 2025 announced

QUIZ: Which 2025 Shortlisted Book Should You Read Next?

Former President Michael D. Higgins to be honoured with the Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award

The Power of Irish Storytelling: Why Our Stories Resonate Around the World

Shortlist unveiled for the An Post Irish Book Awards 2025

An Post renews headline sponsorship of the Irish Book Awards until 2027 marking a decade of support

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Your Guide to the Best Irish Books of 2025

AN POST BOOKSHOP OF THE YEAR

Your Guide to the Best Irish Books of 2025

Your Guide to the Best Irish Books of 2025