Books Are My Business: Sheila O’Reilly, director of the Dingle Lit Festival

Dingle Literary Festival takes place November 17-19

Sheila O’Reilly previously owned several bookshops in London and is now director of the Dingle Lit Festival. She is also project manager for the Booksellers Association learning platform, and mentors independent bookshops.

Sheila O’Reilly is originally from Terenure, Co Dublin, and now lives in Ballyferriter, Co Kerry. She previously owned several bookshops in London and is now director of the Dingle Lit Festival. She is also project manager for the Booksellers Association learning platform, and mentors independent bookshops.

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