An Post book awards celebrate best Irish writing

Kevin Barry, Jamie Heaslip, Donal Skehan and Andrea Corr are just some of the people shortlisted for the An Post Irish Book Awards

An Post book awards celebrate best Irish writing
Thu, 24 Oct, 2019 - 21:38
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Kevin Barry, Jamie Heaslip, Donal Skehan and Andrea Corr are just some of the people shortlisted for the An Post Irish Book Awards

The shortlist features a diverse mix of writing from new and established writers in 16 categories, including: Novel of the Year; Children’s; Cookery; Crime Fiction; Popular Fiction; Nonfiction; Sports; Short Story; Poetry; Teen and Young Adult; and Irish Language.

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