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5 inspirational books perfect for reading with your little ones

Five reads that will inspire and encourage intriguing minds and books that you are guaranteed to enjoy as…

By Jennifer McShane

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This Irish book subscription box will help you sort your next great summer read

A Waterford-based subscription box that delivers a new book to your door every month, The Book Resort is…

By Sarah Finnan

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‘Schitt’s Creek’ writer Monica Heisey on the Irish authors she’s loving and why Nicola Coughlan is her dream lead

A comedian, screenwriter and author, Monica Heisey is on the up and up this year with Dolly Alderton,…

By Sarah Finnan

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Six gripping post-#MeToo books to add to your essential reading list

Here are six titles that everyone — regardless of gender — should read this International Women’s Day. The…

By Jennifer McShane

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40 must-read books to try before you’re 40

Compiling this list felt almost like too much responsibility. After all, who am I to provide the definitive…

By Sophie White

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5 classic beach reads worth downloading on your Kindle next

If you're planning on finding a patch of shade at a nearby beach this week, or are setting…

By Jennifer McShane

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How could so many women vanish in Ireland and never be found?

This is an extract from Claire McGowen's new book, The Vanishing Triangle: The Murdered Women Ireland Forgot. It…

By Jennifer McShane

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‘Creative minds always thrive in adversity’: Author Louise Candlish on her latest (greatest) thriller

My interview with Louise Candlish doesn't get off to a great start. The naughtiest dogs in Ireland, who…

By Amanda Cassidy

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#IMAGEReads: Brilliant and unusual ‘Piranesi’ wins Women’s Prize for Fiction

Susanna Clarke’s second novel feels eerily relevant and was a worthy winner among strong competition. Susanna Clarke has…

By Jennifer McShane

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6 brilliant essay collections for when you can’t commit to a whole book

Time these days is a contradiction. Slow-moving, yet somehow passing in the blink of an eye. From home-schooling…

By Jennifer McShane

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Your next 8 unputdownable summer reads are here

Our summer of freedom is here... and while we may not be sitting poolside, these books are worth…

By Jennifer McShane

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The book you should re-read this summer: The Girls By Emma Cline

As Quentin Tarantino prepares to release his first novel based on Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Jennifer…

By Jennifer McShane

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