Books are back! We never really believed they’d gone away, but it’s certainly great to read reports of the resurgence of the printed book and of destination bookshops. In the crazy times we’re living in, perhaps it’s ...

Treat Your Shelf: Christmas Book Recommendations - Part 1

06-12-201616:00 GMT

Treat your shelf this Christmas! Check out the first blog in our gift recommendation series that will have your loved ones grinning from ear to ear this Christmas. We have some amazing books in this year’s autumn-wint...

Pigín of Howth Wins Specsavers Children’s Book of the Year (Junior) at Irish Book Awards

17-11-201614:00 GMT

Kathleen Watkins’ Pigín of Howth, was awarded the Specsavers Children’s Book of the Year (Junior) at the Irish Book Awards last night. Published as Kathleen turned 82, the book debuted at No1 in the Irish children’s ...

Kathleen Watkins Announces 3 More Book Signings Nationwide for Pigín of Howth

15-11-201616:00 GMT

Kathleen Watkins is to visit Cork, Kilkenny and Limerick for further book signings in the coming weeks as her debut children’s book Pigín of Howth continues to fly off the shelves. The No 1 bestselling book has captur...

7 Gill Book Authors Nominated for The Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards 2016

25-10-201614:00 GMT

We are delighted to announce that 7 Gill Books authors have been shortlisted for The Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards 2016. Huge congratulations to everyone who made this year’s shortlist. View the full shortlist ov...

Meet Pigín, the Adorable Creation from the Wonderful Imagination of Kathleen Watkins

13-10-201609:00 GMT

Kathleen Watkins has become a first-time author at the age of 82 as she publishes Pigín of Howth – a children’s book based on the stories Kathleen told her grandchildren when they were growing up.

Roll up! Roll up! Experience Gill Books Autumn-Winter 2016 Catalogue

05-07-201615:00 GMT

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, roll up and get your ticket to the incredible Gill Books autumn–winter 2016 experience. It’s going to be quite the ride. Buckle up and let your mind run away with us this autumn-w...

Kathleen Watkins to Publish her First Book this Autumn Just As She Turns 82

31-05-201609:00 GMT

Kathleen Watkins is set to become a first-time author this autumn, just as she turns 82. Gill Books will publish Pigín of Howth on 14 October – a children’s book based on the stories Kathleen told her grandchildren as...

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Ireland’s favourite President is back – this time with a ...

22-06-202317:30 GMT

We are very excited to announce the return of our beloved President for a brand-new (rainy) adventure in The President’s Dog! Publishing on 31 August, this is the fifth book in author-illustrator Peter Donnelly’s bestselling and award-winning series ... Read More >

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