We're so shocked and saddened to hear about Nick's passing. We were lucky enough to meet him when he joined us Hinterland Kells in 2022. Our thoughts are with his family & friends. Rest in peace Nick.

This week's Discover Irish Children's Books chart is from Antonia's Bookstore in Trim Well done to no 1 book by Lucy Kennedy, published by Gill Books And to Paul O'Flynn who has 2 books on the chart. Visit our website to download this poster: discoveririshkidsbooks.ie/blog/ #discoveririshkidsbooks

Easter is fast approaching. Here's how you can support Discover Irish Children's Books & local bookshops. Buy a small egg &/or an Irish book. Simple as that! Hop into your local bookshop, have a browse, ask the bookseller for help. Please help support Irish books & bookshops. We need you!

Thank you Bloomsbury Books UK for a great showcase last night. I caught up with fellow indie booksellers Jenni & Michael and had lovely chats with authors. Looking forward to stocking all your new books. 📚Little Acorns Bookstore Chapters Bookstore Dublin Myles Dungan #alanmurrin Harriet Constable

Today is Eeyore’s birthday. We’re not sure what age he is but A.A. Milne’s ‘Winnie the Pooh’ was first published in 1926. Happy birthday Eeyore. antoniasbookstore.com #EeyoresBirthday #smallbusiness #independentbookshop #independentbookstore

✏️Younger readers - The Case of the Vanishing Painting Join author Brian Gallagher as he talks about being a professional children's writers and how to go about writing historical fiction. 📍Sun 30 June, 12.30pm, Eureka House

Thrilled and excited to be joining Deirdre Hurley at the Hinterland Kells Festival on Sunday June 30th to talk about Books, Illustration and dead writers. Will TELL ALL so bring the popcorn hinterland.ie/p-526-annie-we…

Readers in Ireland! Come see me at the Hinterlands Festival in Kells on the 29th! hinterland.ie/p-506-derek-la…

We’re delighted to share a new poem, written and performed exclusively for Independent Bookshop Week. “Champions of Literature” by @GeorgethePoet Filmed at New Beacon Books #IndieBookshopWeek Hachette UK Hodder & Stoughton

Next week on Saturday 29th June I’ll be at Hinterland Kells Festival! Come and join for a fun session of stories and drawing. Book your ticket here: hinterland.ie/p-511-paddy-do… #picturebooks #bookfestival #kells

A lovely bunch of O’Brien Press authors have an event on with Hinterland Kells next weekend (27 - 30 June). Check out this thread to see what’s on and get booking your tickets! hinterland.ie/m-13-hinterlan…

I’ve arrived in Kells for the Hinterland Kells!

We've been having a fabulous day here at Hinterland - wonderful events, authors & audiences - and the sun has come out! #makeitmeath #meath #hinterlandkells #kells #bookfestival #whatsoninmeath #irishfestival #writing #ideas #authors

Exciting Book Announcement! Cover Reveal for The Salmon of Knowledge by Eithne Massey and illustrated by Ellen Kane. Coming out October 2024 from The O'Brien Press . Pre-order now antoniasbookstore.com/product/the-sa…

Shout out and a big thank you to Antonia's Bookstore I received a lovely message from a reader who ordered both of my book through your fabulous bookshop #Deceit #Exposed #DublinThrillerSeries #BooksellersAreEpic 🥰🥰🥰 Kate Nash JOFFE BOOKS