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Molly & Bram made the RTÉ guide! #discoveririshkidsbooks @OBrienPress
September 4, 2023 at 9:36 AM
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Looking for MG historical fun in Ireland? Gracie by Judi Curtin is your next read.

#Gracie #judicurtin #obrienpress

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September 28, 2026 at 9:21 AM
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⭐️Coming Soon⭐️

‘Puifín Beag agus an Dorchadas’ by @erikamcgann.bsky.social, illustrated by @gerrydalyart.bsky.social, translated by Muireann ní Chíobháin.

Out in March 2025!

#irishlanguage #picturebooks #comingsoon #irishpublishing #obrienpress
December 16, 2024 at 6:27 PM
jennmitchell3rd.bsky.social
Looking for something to scratch that Scream shaped itch? Dead Teenager Movie by Cethan Leahy is your next read.

#littleisland #deadteenagermovie #cethanleahy #obrienpress

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July 15, 2026 at 9:21 AM
thebookshopie.bsky.social
Delighted to do the cover reveal for The Case of the Disappearing Double from Brian Gallagher @theobrienpress.bsky.social, due for publication on April 20th, with preorder available now. Cover art from Dermot Flynn. The third book in the series!
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#speirgorm #obrienpress
January 13, 2026 at 9:24 AM
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‘Donegal’ by Kate Slevin 🌊

From Malin Head to Killybegs, from Ardara to Arranmore, join photographer Kate Slevin on a journey around Ireland's most spectacular county.

A beautiful book to gift this Christmas! 🎄

#Donegal #photography #ireland #gift #Christmas #irishpublishing #obrienpress
December 6, 2024 at 4:30 PM
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More bookish goodness! The super-sweet Puffling and the Stormy Sea by @erikamcgann.bsky.social and @gerrydalyart.bsky.social; games and mystery are afoot in Blowing the Whistle by Gerard Siggins, and it's creepytimes at sea with Amy Clerkin and Where the Shadows Hide. #OBrienPress
September 24, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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Happy publication day to ‘Puifín Beag agus an Dorchadas’ by @erikamcgann.bsky.social, illustrated by @gerrydalyart.bsky.social, translated by Muireann ní Chíobháin.

Out now!

#irishlanguage #gaeilge #picturebooks #publicationday #irishpublishing #obrienpress
A photograph of ‘Puifín Beag agus an Dorchadas’ by Erika McGann, illustrated by Gerry Daly, translated by Muireann ní Chíobháin, lying on a green bush.
March 3, 2025 at 11:59 AM
alnolan.bsky.social
Getting ready for my ‘Double Trouble at the Dead Zoo’ Pirate Treasure Hunt in Dublin Castle for @DublinBookFest today! #DBF23 📚🏴‍☠️🦜@obrienpress YARRRRR, me hearties!! #PiecesOfEight #ShiverMeTimbers
November 11, 2023 at 11:21 AM
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Great news! ‘The Weather Girls’ by @sarahwebbwriter.bsky.social, published in April 2024, is now reprinting just in time for Christmas 🎄

This fun adventure story is a great gift for the young reader in your life!

#theweathergirls #sarahwebb #middlegrade #irishpublishing #obrienpress
December 4, 2024 at 4:27 PM
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Another amazing #Halloween read, What Walks These Halls by @amyclarkinwrites.bsky.social is a truly unsettling YA horror, really loved it! @OBrienPress
October 31, 2023 at 12:13 PM
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‘The Golden Hare’ by Paddy Donnelly is out now in paperback! 🐇✨

Available in all good bookshops.

Thank you to the Arts Council Ireland for their help in making this publication possible.

#artsireland #artscouncilsupported #thegoldenhare #picturebooks #paperback #irishpublishing #obrienpress
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February 3, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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Happy publication day to ‘Bold, Brilliant and Bad - Irish Women from History’ by Marian Broderick.

From every county in Ireland, meet women who made a real difference to the world we live in today.

Available in bookshops now!

#boldbrilliantandbad #Irishwomen #irishpublishing #obrienpress
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January 27, 2025 at 3:48 PM
alnolan.bsky.social
With my great pal Nicola Pierce (AKA ‘Giggles’) at the launch of this year’s MS Ireland MS Readathon -- I can’t wait to read read read all November long!
Sign up for the Readathon here msreadathon.ie/register-2023
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#MSReadathon2023
September 26, 2023 at 6:58 AM
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✨Coming Soon✨

‘A Little Birdie Told Me’ by Tarsila Krüse 🐤

Available to pre-order now, in bookshops March 2025.

Thank you to the Arts Council Ireland for their help in making this publication possible.

#artsireland #artscouncilsupported
#picturebooks #comingsoon #irishpublishing #obrienpress
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January 14, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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Happy publication day to ‘Best-Loved Irish Love Poems’ and ‘Fields of Ireland’ ☘️

Both out in bookshops now!

#Irishpoems #fieldsofireland #publicationday #irishpublishing #obrienpress
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February 3, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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Des Ekin’s hugely popular new book ‘The Brutish Empire’ is already reprinting, after only 6 weeks in bookshops.

Get your copy today.

#thebrutishempire #desekin #britishempire #irishpublishing #obrienpress
December 3, 2024 at 11:05 AM
alnolan.bsky.social
What an amazing lineup of Irish children’s books in the Sunday Times - thanks so much to the brilliant bookseller Samantha in @DubrayBooks for choosing #DoubleTroubleAtTheDeadZoo - Molly’n’Bram are delighted!! @OBrienPress #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks
November 26, 2023 at 12:32 PM
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Look at this stunning picture book, OVER THE RED BRICK CHIMNEY
written bu Una Leavy and illustrated
by Shannon Bergin @OBrienPress
#DiscoverlrishKidsBooks
#BookElves2024.
This beautiful info fiction PB tells the story of migration and Finn's quest to help Little Goose.
December 7, 2024 at 2:02 PM
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If you’re still looking for a present for under the tree this #Christmas, ‘Farrelly’s Field Guide to Irish Faerie Folk’ by John Farrelly is a beautiful gift book for anyone with an interest in #folklore and #mythology.

Available in all good bookshops.

#giftideas #irishpublishing #obrienpress
December 19, 2024 at 2:05 PM
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BigIssueIreland’s Oct issue is out, including my📚Club Pick reads for all ages. 🙏 to @leonaforde1.bsky.social KarenHarte, Sinéad Moriarity, @francisbrennanb @Gill_Books @CKeeganFiction @FaberBooks @aine_treasa @OBrienPress @jconnollybooks @HodderBooks @WalterIsaacson @simonschusterUK. 🙏 support BI
October 6, 2023 at 12:56 PM
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Happy publication day to 'Round Towers of Ireland' by Christiaan Corlett.

The dramatic round tower is a unique feature of the Irish landscape. 'Round Towers of Ireland' features over forty of these remarkable and intriguing structures.

Out now!

#roundtowers #ireland #pubdate #obrienpress
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February 24, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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Happy publication day to #Stockingopolis by Tatyana Feeney 🧦🐑🌈

Available in bookshops now!

Thank you to the Arts Council Ireland for their help in making this publication possible.

#publicationday #picturebooks #irishpublishing #obrienpress #balbriggan #artsireland #artscouncilsupported
Photograph of ‘Stockingopolis’ by Tatyana Feeney, lying on yellow, pink and green bushes.
February 17, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Looking for a great #book this #Halloween? I strongly recommend The Book of Secrets & it’s fantastic sequel, The Harp of Power by @alexdunnewrites.bsky.social! @OBrienPress #BooksWorthReading
October 31, 2023 at 11:14 AM
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We're looking for a Full-time Marketing & Publicity Officer to join our Publishing team. Apply today!

See full details: obrien.ie/blog/vacancy...

Closing date for applications:
5pm, Monday 10th March 2025

#jobfairy #publishingjobs #irishjobs #obrienpress #irishpublishing
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February 25, 2025 at 5:03 PM