The shortlist for the 2026 An Post Irish Book Awards has been announced, featuring writers and illustrators across 19 categories

CultureOct 22 at 2:00 PM5 outletsIreland

Irish Independent

Maggie O’Farrell and John Boyne make shortlist for Novel of the Year in An Post Irish Book Awards Oct 22 at 2:00 PM

RTE News

Shortlist announced for the An Post Irish Book Awards 2026 Oct 22 at 2:00 PM

The Irish Times

Irish Book Awards: Maggie O’Farrell, Vincent Browne, Sally Hayden and Louise Kennedy on shortlist seen Oct 22 at 2:05 PM

Irish Examiner

Revealed: Maggie O’Farrell and the late Manchán Magan feature in Irish Book Awards 2026 shortlist Oct 22 at 2:00 PM

TheJournal.ie

The Shortlist is Out seen Oct 22 at 2:02 PM