Sally Rooney among authors longlisted for €100k Dublin Literary Award

It is the world's most valuable annual prize for a single work of fiction published in English

Sally Rooney has been longlisted too for Intermezzo

Two Irish writers are among 20 authors longlisted for a literary prize with €100,000.

Debut novelist Niamh Ní Mhaoleoin has been longlisted for the 2026 Dublin Literary Award with her novel  Ordinary Saints, which was nominated by Libraries Northern Ireland. Sally Rooney has been longlisted too for  Intermezzo, which was nominated by Redbridge and Liverpool Libraries in the UK.