25 Best Irish Book Blogs and Websites in 2025
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1. Books Ireland Magazine
Blog https://booksirelandmagazine.com/ + Follow Blog
Established in 1976, Books Ireland magazine has a long-standing reputation as a key resource in the Irish book world. The magazine covers everything bookish including; reviews, news, bestseller charts, events, and features on Irish books, and writing.MORE Email ****@wordwell.ie
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2. Dublin Review of Books
Blog https://drb.ie/ + Follow Blog
The Dublin Review of Books was founded as an online journal offering a space for reflection on literature, history, arts, society, politics, and culture. It publishes long-form essays and shorter book reviews, blog entries, and details on forthcoming literary events and recently published books.MORE Email ****@drb.ie
Facebook Followers 6.7KTwitter Followers 5.8K Domain Authority 47 Read Now Get Email Contact
3. Irish Writers Centre
Blog https://irishwriterscentre.ie/news/ + Follow Blog
Irish Writers Centre, Dublin, Ireland. Writing courses, literary events, professional development for writers, fiction, poetry, non-fiction, playwriting.
Email ****@writerscentre.ie
Facebook Followers 16.3KTwitter Followers 25.8KInstagram Followers 14.2K Domain Authority 44 Read Now Get Email Contact
4. Dubray Books Blog
Blog https://blog.dubraybooks.ie/ + Follow Blog
Read recent posts on our blog including; There's Been A Little Incident, and Green Initiatives at Dubray. We at Dubray Books are expert Irish booksellers. We stock a variety of books in different genres including; fiction, crime, environment, food & drink, and others.MORE Email ****@dubraybooks.ie
Facebook Followers 11.7KTwitter Followers 17KInstagram Followers 12.7K Domain Authority 44 Read Now Get Email Contact
5. Sarah Webb Blog
Blog https://www.sarahwebb.info/blog/ + Follow Blog
Sarah Webb is an award winning children's book champion and writer for both children and adults. She has written eleven bestselling novels for adults including Always the Bridesmaid, The Shoestring Club and The Memory Box.MORE Twitter Followers 14.7K Since Jan 2010 Domain Authority 35 Read Now Get Email Contact
6. Swirl and Thread » Book Review
Blog https://www.swirlandthread.com/category/book-.. + Follow Blog
Hello, my name is Mairead, welcome to my bookish blog, Swirl and Thread. Check out my book reviews, as well as other content. Here you will also find information on my inspiration for starting the blog, my review policy, and other blog-related stuff.MORE Email ****@swirlandthread.com
Facebook Followers 1.3KTwitter Followers 12.2K Domain Authority 27 Read Now Get Email Contact
7. Tramp Press
Blog https://tramppress.com/category/news/ + Follow Blog
Tramp Press was launched by Lisa Coen and Sarah Davis to find, nurture and publish exceptional literary talent. Tramp is based in Ireland and publishes internationally. People who love books will always want excellent writing. We want to help them get their hands on it.MORE Email ****@tramppress.com
Facebook Followers 3.3KTwitter Followers 15.7KInstagram Followers 5.9K Domain Authority 40 Read Now Get Email Contact
8. Gill Books
Blog https://www.gillbooks.ie/dear-reader + Follow Blog
Gill Books publishes non-fiction on every aspect of Irish life. Stories that entertain, inspire, illuminate, challenge, move and motivate. They work closely with authors who are they about what they do. Gill Books believes in Irish talent and we believe in the curious mind of the Irish reader.MORE Facebook Followers 8KTwitter Followers 10KInstagram Followers 13.2K Domain Authority 37 Read Now Get Email Contact
9. The O'Brien Press Blog
Blog https://obrien.ie/blog/ + Follow Blog
Explore the imaginations, inspirations, and processes that create our books. The O'Brien Press is Ireland's leading general publisher of adult and children's books. Our list covers a huge range, including biography, humor, photography, history, art, fiction, politics, cookery, sport, music, memoir, true crime, and travel and we are constantly expanding into new and exciting areas.MORE Email ****@obrien.ie
Facebook Followers 2.3KTwitter Followers 1KInstagram Followers 6.1K Since Jan 2009 Domain Authority 51 Read Now Get Email Contact
10. 746 books » Irish Literature
Blog https://746books.com/category/irish-literatur.. + Follow Blog
My name is Cathy, I am addicted to buying books of all types and passionate about Irish Literature. I have started this blog to share book reviews and news about the exciting work coming from Ireland. I also focus on writing from Northern Ireland in particular and you can check those reviews out in my Northern Exposure series.MORE Email ****@yahoo.co.uk
Facebook Followers 340Twitter Followers 2.8K Domain Authority 31 Read Now Get Email Contact
11. Irish Imbas Books Blog
Blog https://irishimbasbooks.com/category/blog/ + Follow Blog
My name is Brian O'Sullivan. I'm an author, cultural researcher, commentator, and also strategic analyst. Here I blog on elements of authentic Irish culture (contemporary or historical), mythology, occasionally new books or writing, interviews, and other things that amuse me.MORE Twitter Followers 260Instagram Followers 54 Domain Authority 31 Read Now Get Email Contact
12. Scholastic Blog
Blog https://www.scholastic.ie/blog + Follow Blog
Scholastic is committed to developing reading and literacy in children and supporting parents and teachers. To that end, we are one of the leading providers of learning products and services in schools. Recognizing that literacy is the cornerstone of a child's intellectual, personal, and cultural growth, Scholastic, for more than 90 years, has created quality products and services that educate, entertain, and motivate children; and help to enlarge their understanding of the world around them.MORE Email ****@setantabookclubs.ie
Facebook Followers 1.4KTwitter Followers 129Instagram Followers 25.9K Domain Authority 25 Read Now Get Email Contact
13. Irish Women's Writing Network Blog
Blog https://irishwomenswritingnetwork.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
The Irish Women's Writing Network Blog offers an overview of the latest developments through short 1000-word contributions exploring any aspect relating to Irish women writers at the turn of the twentieth century. For those who want to submit an idea or reference the blog's posts, they can contact the bloga nd they will get featured.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter Followers 2.7K Domain Authority 22 Read Now Get Email Contact
14. Shauna Lawless Blog
Blog https://shaunalawless.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
Shauna Lawless is an author and blogger from County Down. Her books and blogs discuss Irish mythology, Irish history, current reading, and any topics relating to Irish culture she thinks are of interest.MORE Twitter Followers 3.3K Domain Authority 12 Read Now Get Email Contact
15. Brian Kirk's Blog
Blog http://briankirkwriter.com/ + Follow Blog
Brian Kirk is a poet, short story writer, playwright, and novelist from Dublin, Ireland. His work has appeared in the Sunday Tribune, Crannog, The Stony Thursday Book, Revival, Boyne Berries, Wordlegs and various anthologies. His blog is about his writing, himself, his life journey, information about book-related events, launches and more.MORE Facebook Followers 877 Domain Authority 15 Read Now Get Email Contact
16. Bookshelfdiscovery Blog
Blog https://www.bookshelfdiscovery.com/blog + Follow Blog
Adrian, who lives in Ireland, started the blog in September of 2021. Adrian started the blog out of a passion for reading and discussing books with others. He enjoyed writing reviews on Goodreads and felt that starting a blog was the next step.Bookshelfdiscovery@gmail.comMORE Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter Followers 127 Domain Authority 8 Read Now Get Email Contact
17. Bound2Books » Irish
Blog https://bound2books.co/category/book-reviews/.. + Follow Blog
Hope Lee is the owner of the book blog, Bound2Books. Hope started this blogging journey in 2013 while living in Sydney, Australia. Hope has always had a passion for reading and writing, so starting a blog was a natural decision. When Hope moved to Switzerland, the blog went along and became a way to stay connected to English, even though a bit of the Deutsch comes out every now and then. Hope currently lives in Melbourne, Australia, and is always on the hunt for the next book.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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18. Writing.ie » Book Reviews
Blog https://www.writing.ie/reader-article-type/bo.. + Follow Blog
Find book reviews, interviews with your favorite authors, song and script writers, news, writing competitions, and Irish language articles currated by Cathal Póirtéir our Eagarthóir Gaeilge. Writing.ie is Ireland's most comprehensive writing resource, bringing you news from the world of writing.MORE Email ****@writing.ie
Facebook Followers 7.7KTwitter Followers 22.7KInstagram Followers 3.5K Domain Authority 52 Read Now Get Email Contact
19. Irish Jesuits » Books
Blog https://jesuit.ie/books/ + Follow Blog
Find podcasts, books, videos, features, news, and articles. This website is run by Irish Jesuits. They are known for their role in Catholic education, retreats, social justice, and academia.
Email ****@jesuit.ie
Facebook Followers 4.8KTwitter Followers 6.5KInstagram Followers 2K Domain Authority 44 Read Now Get Email Contact
20. Chapters Bookstore Blog
Blog https://chaptersbookstore.com/blogs/news + Follow Blog
Follow the Chapters Bookstore Blog For the latest news on books in Ireland Chapters Bookstore Dublin. Their blog shares information on the latest books, new launces, updates from the industry, authors profile, and more topics which will intrigue regular readers.MORE Email ****@chaptersbookstore.com
Facebook Followers 9.3KTwitter Followers 15.6KInstagram Followers 9.7K Domain Authority 32 Read Now Get Email Contact
21. Irish American Mom » Books
Blog https://www.irishamericanmom.com/category/iri.. + Follow Blog
Irish writers are famous throughout the world for their skill and storytelling. Let's take a look at Irish books here. Celebrate and learn about your Irish heritage with Irish American Mom. We'll explore Irish history, culture, and the legacy of our ancestors.MORE Email ****@irishamericanmom.com
Facebook Followers 11.2KTwitter Followers 4.3KInstagram Followers 1.6K Domain Authority 44 Read Now Get Email Contact
22. Little Island Blog
Blog https://www.littleisland.ie/blogs/blog + Follow Blog
Welcome to the Little Island blog! Here you can read about Island events, latest news and some of our thoughts on the book business and publishing in general. Little Island Books is an award-winning independent Irish publishing company. They publish only great books for children and young adults.MORE Email ****@littleisland.ie
Facebook Followers 2.4KTwitter Followers 6.2KInstagram Followers 3.4K Domain Authority 38 Read Now Get Email Contact
23. Picture Book Snob
Blog https://www.picturebooksnob.com/ + Follow Blog
Ciara is a freelance copywriter, editor, and publicist. Once upon a time, Ciara was a bookseller for almost a decade and then began blogging about favorite picture books during the lockdown in 2020. If one is wondering why all the reviews are positive, it's because Ciara only writes about the books that are liked. Ciara is not only selective about the stories that are read but also considers picture books superior to every other form of art!MORE Facebook Followers 909Twitter Followers 2.9KInstagram Followers 8.6K Domain Authority 14 Read Now Get Email Contact
24. Contemporary Irish Literature
Blog https://contemporaryirishlit.wordpress.com/sp.. + Follow Blog
Contemporary Irish Literature is a Postgraduate-led research group sharing research and bringing together academics and practitioners to explore contemporary Irish literature.
Email ****@pgr.reading.ac.uk
Twitter Followers 1.9K Domain Authority 19 Read Now Get Email Contact
25. Norbert G Gomes Blog
Blog https://norbertggomes.com/blogs/ + Follow Blog
Norbert G. Gomes, recognized by Marquis Who's Who for his accomplishments, has led a distinguished career in radio broadcasting, notably creating and launching TEN-Q Radio in Los Angeles. His latest bok blogs unravel Ireland's rich tapestry of unparalleled scenic imagery, never-ending landscape, and cultural mythos. Dive in and explore!MORE Facebook Followers 241Twitter Followers 55Instagram Followers 217 Domain Authority 13 Read Now
Irish Book Bloggers
| Blogger Name | Designation | Blog Link | Twitter Handle | Twitter Follower | LinkedIn Profile | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Mckee | Author | booksirelandmagazine.com | @ruthmckee | 2.7K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruth-mckee-4721aa189/ | |
| Fiona Murphy | Editorial Assistant | booksirelandmagazine.com | @f_a_murphy | 173 | https://www.linkedin.com/in/fiona-murphy-55a9b9179/ | |
| Sarah Webb | Author | sarahwebb.info/blog | @sarahwebbishere | 13.2K | ||
| Mairu00e9ad Hearne | Author | swirlandthread.com/category/book-review | @swirlandthread | 12K | ||
| Tramp Press | Submission | tramppress.com/category/news | ||||
| Laura Waddell | Publishing Director | tramppress.com/category/news | https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauraewaddell/ | |||
| Cathy Brown | Author | 746books.com/category/irish-literature-2 | @cathy746books | 2.7K | ||
| Brian Ou2019sullivan | Author | irishimbasbooks.com/category/blog | @brianeosullivan | 16 | https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-o-sullivan-843770aa/ | |
| Shauna Lawless | Author | shaunalawless.com/blog | @shaunalwrites | 2.3K | ||
| Adrian Mag Eachu00e1in | Author | bookshelfdiscovery.com/blog | @bookshelfdisc | 78 | https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrian-mag-each%C3%A1in-319240217/ | |
| Matthew Parkinson-Bennett | Publisher | littleisland.ie/blogs/blog | @l_i_editor | 1K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-parkinson-bennett/ | |
| Chlou00e9 Duane | Author | contemporaryirishlit.wordpress.com/spit-the-pips | @chloeduane | 299 | ||
| Jinan Ashraf | Author | contemporaryirishlit.wordpress.com/spit-the-pips | @jinanashraf | 807 | ||
| Alicia Byrne Keane | Author | contemporaryirishlit.wordpress.com/spit-the-pips | @keane_byrne | 584 | ||
| Orlaith Darling | Author | contemporaryirishlit.wordpress.com/spit-the-pips | @darling_orlaith | 715 | https://www.linkedin.com/in/orlaith-darling-914022132/ | |
| Taylor Allgeier-follett | Author | contemporaryirishlit.wordpress.com/spit-the-pips | ||||
| Maurice Earls | Contributor | drb.ie | ||||
| Elena Browne | Contributor | obrien.ie | ||||
| Cathy746books | Contributor | 746books.com | ||||
| Aoife Roantree | Contributor | dubraybooks.ie | ||||
| Mairéad Hearne | Contributor | swirlandthread.com | ||||
| shaunalawless | Contributor | shaunalawless.com | ||||
| IWC_admin | Contributor | irishwriterscentre.ie | ||||
| Urvashi Kamat | Contributor | dubraybooks.ie | ||||
| Pallas Athena | Contributor | booksirelandmagazine.com | ||||
| Nik Scully | Contributor | dubraybooks.ie | ||||
| Sara Aylward-brown | Contributor | dubraybooks.ie | ||||
| Natalie Winterlich | Contributor | dubraybooks.ie | ||||
| Ryan | Contributor | dubraybooks.ie | ||||
| Team Dubray | Contributor | dubraybooks.ie | ||||
| Jane Buckley | Contributor | writing.ie | ||||
| Michael Finucane | Contributor | chaptersbookstore.com | ||||
| Alan Kelly | Contributor | chaptersbookstore.com | ||||
| Little Island Books | Contributor | littleisland.ie | ||||
| Dr Deirdre Flynn | Contributor | irishwomenswritingnetwork.com | ||||
| Brian | Contributor | briankirkwriter.com | ||||
| Bridget Walsh | Contributor | bridgetsjournal.com | ||||
| Picture Book Snob | Contributor | picturebooksnob.com | ||||
| Hope Lee | Contributor | bound2books.co | ||||
| Eilis O'sullivan | Contributor | dubraybooks.ie | ||||
| Gabriela Pop | Contributor | dubraybooks.ie | ||||
| Siobán Devlin | Contributor | tramppress.com |