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06 December 2017
It looks set to be a very happy Christmas for first-time authors Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen, who have signed a two-book deal with Gill Books to continue the story of country girl Aisling as she makes her way in the world. The novel has been riding high at the top of the bestseller list since it was published in late August. Read More >
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21 November 2017
In this new biography, De Valera Rise 1882 - 1932, historian and broadcaster David McCullagh charts De Valera’s vertiginous rise from humble beginnings to electoral victory with Fianna Fáil in 1932. It was officially launched in the National Library of Ireland by An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar on 25 October 2017. Read More >
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15 November 2017
We hope you enjoy this extract from Waterford Whispers News ’Newsageddon’. In this extract, WWN shares a helpful guide to getting the ride while living at home with your parents. Read More >
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02 November 2017
In her first book In America, RTÉ’s Washington Correspondent Caitríona Perry goes beyond the news reports and delves into the American heartland where she witnessed the rise of Trump at first hand. Read More >
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01 November 2017
We are delighted to announce that a record number of 12 Gill Books authors have been shortlisted for The Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards 2017. Huge congratulations to everyone who made this year’s shortlist. View the full shortlist over on the Irish Book Awards website. Read More >
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31 October 2017
To celebrate Halloween we are sharing this exclusive ’Seeing Ghosts’ Samhain extract from In Sight of Yellow Mountain by Philip Judge. Swapping chasing lights for chasing cattle, this beautifully written book will have you scouring the property sections for country cottages. Read More >
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25 October 2017
We are delighted to announce that we have rescheduled the launch of Philly McMahon’s book The Choice. It will take place at 7pm on Tuesday, 7 November at The Helix, DCU. Due to demand, we have even added some more tickets to the event. Tickets are free but must be booked in advance, register below. We hope to see you there. Read More >
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25 October 2017
The Gospel According to Blindboy is a surreal and genre-defying collection of short stories and visual art exploring the myths, complacencies and contradictions at the heart of modern Ireland. Covering themes ranging from love and death to sex and politics, there’s a story about a girl from Tipp being kicked out of ISIS, a van powered by Cork people’s accents and a man who drags a fridge on his back through Limerick. Read More >
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19 October 2017
The inaugural National Pox Awareness Week is taking place from 22nd – 28th October 2017. The week is being held in response to a huge growth in reports of poxes in Irish society. Recent studies show that 1 in 3 Irish people encounter poxes and buzz-wreckers on a daily basis. Despite this large number, there is a noticeable dearth of information on how people should deal with poxes Read More >
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18 October 2017
Blogger and TV presenter Maia Dunphy is much-loved by women everywhere for her girl-next-door relatability and a non-judgmental curiosity, which brilliantly explores how we live now. As a new mum, her focus has shifted to the pressures of modern motherhood and in her first book she shares her experiences of dealing with unwanted advice, sleep deprivation, competitive parenting and dirty nappies. Read More >
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