Twelve bookshops around Ireland have been selected
Woodbine Books in Kilcullen has been longlist for the ‘An Post Bookshop of the Year’.
Twelve bookshops around Ireland have been selected, with a shortlist of six bookshops to be revealed on 22 October.
The overall winner will be announced on 1 December.
The annual literary event celebrates and promotes Irish writing and authors to the widest range of readers possible.
People can vote for their favourite bookshop here.
The longlist of twelve bookshops around Ireland for 2026 in alphabetical order are:
- Bantry Bookshop, Co. Cork
- Books at One, Louisburgh, Co. Mayo
- Bridge Books Dromore, Co. Down
- Charlie Byrne's Bookshop, Galway
- Genius Juniors, Co. Clare
- Leaf and Bower, Co. Cork
- O'Mahony's Booksellers, Limerick
- Philip's Bookshop, Mallow, Co. Cork
- Tales for Tadpoles, Bray, Co. Wicklow
- The Book Centre, Waterford
- The Bookshelf, Newry
- Woodbine Books, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
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