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Liam Mac Con Iomaire was renowned broadcaster, writer and journalist

Death of writer, broadcaster Liam Mac Con Iomaire

Ireland / 06 May

Thomas Kinsella (c) with President Higgins and the president's wife Sabina at the school today

Kinsella's visit to school his 'last public engagement'

Dublin / 10 Apr

Bernard MacLaverty and Sally Rooney are both nominated for the award

Literary award shortlist features memorable characters

Analysis and Comment / 08 Apr

The shortlisted books for 2019

Two Irish authors shortlisted for literary award

Ireland / 04 Apr

Dolly Parton says you can never get enough books into the hands of young children

Dolly's books for tots in Tallaght

Dublin / 14 Feb

Roscommon Irish version of The Midnight Court found

Roscommon Irish version of The Midnight Court found

Ireland / 07 Nov 18

Bloomsbury's half yearly profits soar by 74% on the back of new Harry Potter editions

Harry Potter still casting his spell over Bloomsbury

Business / 24 Oct 17

JP Donleavy was best known for cult classic The Ginger Man

Acclaimed author JP Donleavy dies aged 91

Ireland / 14 Sep 17

Danny Sheehy made regular appearance on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta and RTÉ Radio 1

Poet Danny Sheehy dies after boat overturns off Spain

Books / 12 Jun 17

John Montague wrote novellas, memoirs as well as poetry

Tributes paid to renowned poet John Montague

News / 12 Dec 16

Amazon opened its first physical bookshop in its home town of Seattle today

Amazon opens physical bookshop in Seattle

News / 04 Nov 15

France's Hachette to buy Perseus Books Group for an undisclosed sum

Hachette in deal to buy Perseus Books

Business / 25 Jun 14

WH Smith issues trading update ahead of full year results in October

WH Smith to make year forecasts

Business / 22 Aug 13

Barnes & Noble's quarterly loss bigger than had been expected

Barnes & Noble's quarterly losses widen

Business / 20 Aug 13

Barnes & Noble has been pushing to grow digital revenues as book sales fall

Tablet war looms as Barnes & Noble enters fray

Business / 26 Sep 12

Eason creates 50 jobs in four new franchise stores

Business / 27 Aug 12

US booksellers' quarterly losses narrow

'Fifty Shades' helps Barnes & Noble

Business / 21 Aug 12

IMPAC Dublin Literary Award shortlist revealed

News / 12 Apr 12

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