An Irish publication from a British writer based in Ireland for the last 20 years, the Booker-nominated Thompson’s debut children’s book is a heart-wrenching portrayal of a young boy, Silas ...

To mid-August of this year, of 1,000 books for children and young adults being sold in Ireland excluding educational material, only 141 were from Irish authors and illustrators. None were in the ...

Triona Campbell for Discover Irish Kids Books. And that’s it for October’s new books for older readers and teens! All of the above are newly released this month and available in local ...

Irish authors, illustrators, and librarians have joined forces to launch a new campaign in response to the underrepresentation of Irish children's literature on bestseller lists. Discover Irish ...

At Children’s Books Ireland, our mission is simple: every child a reader. Recently, we launched our ‘Reading Matters’ campaign, accompanied by the publication of our annual reading guide.

When it comes to buying books for children, a few names rarely go out of fashion, ... 12 must-read children’s books by Irish authors that have stood test of time.

This book happens to be based in Dublin, but can be read anywhere, the whole concept is to get kids out and about and using their imaginations to explore their cities and towns in an imaginative way.

From the origins of the Irish language to intimate, personal histories of Ireland’s darkest periods, these are some of the best books about Irish history The Standard's journalism is supported ...

Clare-born poet, writer and journalist Dr Anne Casey will launch her sixth book in Ennistymon this Saturday June 21st ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Mari Steed of the Adoption Rights Alliance about Ireland's new service that allows children separated from their birth mothers years ago to access their records.

Book recommendations from readers. ... “O’Toole’s ‘personal history’ sets the year of his birth, 1958, as the bookend for a history that culminates in near present, in 2018, when Irish ...