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Sally Hayden @sallyhayd.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Thank you @dubray-books.bsky.social, for making 'This is Also a Love Story' a staff recommended read for June 💗💗💗🙏

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Bookaneer808 @bookaneer808.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Day 29 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 A book of poetry/play I chose this book of poetry, as I'm at the launch 🩵 The Salt of Something New by Chandrika Narayan-Mohan & the play is The Cordelia Dream - Marina Carr @dubray-books.bsky.social Rathmines booksellers-list alt txt #RIWC26 #poetry #play

Day 29 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26
A book of poetry or a play

I had no choice but to pick this book of poetry, as I'm at the launch right now -

The Salt of Something New by Chandrika Narayan-Mohan

Day 29 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26
A book of poetry or a play

the play I chose is

The Cordelia Dream by Marina Carr

The booksellers Dubray Books Rathmines picked -

New Arcana by Jessica Traynor
Finding Joy by Derbhla Mescal
Dodder Daughter by Nessa O'Mahony
The Boy by Marina Carr
Washing Windows V edited by Alan Hayes & Nuala O'Connor
Everybody is a Poem & What Day is it? by Jan Brierton
Jiving with Wasps by Rita Ann Higgins
Shorelines by Ruth Ennis

#RIWC26 #poetry #play

Day 29 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26
A book of poetry or a play

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Bookaneer808 @bookaneer808.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

A book about freedom - Day 28 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 In the @dubray-books.bsky.social Rathmines bookshop, we chose these titles displayed - list in alt text I picked Seaborne by Nuala O'Connor & One by Sarah Crossan #freedom #RIWC26 #speirgorm

A book about freedom - Day 28 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26

In the Dubray Books Rathmines bookshop, we chose

Granuaile by Fatti & John Burke
56 Days by Catherine Ryan Howard
Room by Emma Donoghue
Safe Harbour by Marita Conlon-McKenna
I Found my Tribe by Ruth Fitzmaurice
Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad
A Time for Truth by Sarah Corbett Lynch
The Irish in the Resistance by Clodagh Finn and John Morgan
Ireland 1993-2023: Thirty Years of Change Through Irish Women's Eyes by Íde B O'Carroll

A book about freedom - Day 28 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26

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Bookaneer808 @bookaneer808.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

Day 26 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 A book featuring an alternative history I've picked these two - The Lore of Silver by Ruth Frances Long & Few and Far Between by Jan Carson The others we chose @dubray-books.bsky.social Rathmines listed in the alt text #speirgorm #RIWC26 #alternativehistory

Day 26 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26
A book featuring an alternative history

The others we chose @dubraybooks Rathmines were -

Charlotte by Martina Devlin
Nora by Nuala O'Connor
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
Last Ones Left Alive by Sarah Davis-Goff
The Weather Girls by Sarah Webb
Time After Time by Judi Curtin
The Paris Express by Emma Donoghue

Day 26 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26
A book featuring an alternative history

I've picked these two -

The Lore of Silver by Ruth Frances Long which is set in a alternative fantasy version of 16th century Antwerp
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Day 26 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26
A book featuring an alternative history

Day 26 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26
A book featuring an alternative history

I've picked these two -

Few and Far Between by Jan Carson, which is set in an alternative version of Northern Ireland where Lough Neagh was drained to plan a town

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Sarah Rees Brennan @sarahreesbrennan.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

I’m so extremely excited to be launching ALL HAIL CHAOS on the evil date of May 13 on the MAIN STREET of Dublin’s fair city hosted by @dubray-books.bsky.social and in the company of @griffski.bsky.social! It couldn’t be better. My behaviour couldn’t be worse. Hope to see you there!

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Bookaneer808 @bookaneer808.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Day 21 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 A book with elements of fantasy/ mythology/fairytale Booksellers @dubray-books.bsky.social Rathmines chose the books in the first picture (list in alt text) Siobhán chose Skipshock-Caroline O'Donoghue & I chose Queen of Coin & Whispers-Helen Corcoran #RIWC26

ReadIrishWomenChallenge26
A book with elements of fantasy, mythology or fairytale

The booksellers in Dubray Books Rathmines chose -

Daughter of the Otherworld by Shauna Lawless
Girls who Slay Monsters by Ellen Ryan & Shona Shirley Macdonald
The Morrigan by Kim Curran
The Book of Gold by Ruth Frances Long
Irish Fairy Forts by Jo Kerrigan & Richard Mills
Queen of Coin and Whispers by Helen Corcoran
Tangleweed and Brine by Deirdre Sullivan
Brigit: Lady of the Irish Underworld by Pauline Breen

Siobhán chose Skipshock by Caroline O'Donoghue

#RIWC26 #fantasy #mythology #fairytales

while my pick is
Queen of Coin and Whispers by Helen Corcoran

#RIWC26 #fantasy #mythology #fairytales

Day 21 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26
A book with elements of fantasy, mythology or fairytale

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Bookaneer808 @bookaneer808.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Day 15 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 A book set in the world of the arts Mary, bookseller from @dubray-books.bsky.social Dun Laoghaire included the titles in the first picture(list alt txt) My picks Saoirse Charleen Hurtubise & Ina Boyle 1889 - 1967: A Composer's Life Ita Beausang & Séamas de Barra

Day 15 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 A book set in the world of the arts

The booksellers @dubraybooks Dun Laoghaire, represented here by the legendary Mary, have included these titles -

Home Economics by Caitriona Lally
Show Me Where it Hurts by Claire Gleeson
Snowflake by Louise Nealon
Four Night Seas by Niamh MacCabe
The Wardrobe Department by Elaine Garvey
Attention by Anne Enright
A Family Matter by Claire Lynch

My #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 picks for today?

Saoirse by Charleen Hurtubise

#RIWC26 #worldofthearts

My #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 picks for today?

Ina Boyle 1889 - 1967: A Composer's Life by Ita Beausang & Séamas de Barra

#RIWC26 #worldofthearts

Day 15 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 A book set in the world of the arts

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Bookaneer808 @bookaneer808.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Day 14 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 #TBR @dubray-books.bsky.social booksellers Molly & Cian chose Hamnet Maggie O'Farrell Ordinary Saints Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin Antarctica Claire Keegan An Arrow in Flight Mary Lavin Heap Earth Upon It Chloe Michelle Howarth The Truth About Ruby Cooper Liz Nugent

So many #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 tbr stacks from the brilliant booksellers @dubraybooks Rathmines today!

On the table we have

The Truth About Ruby Cooper by Liz Nugent
Few and Far Between by Jan Carson
An Arrow in Flight by Mary Lavin
Something Terrible Happened Last Night by Sam Blake
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
Four Night Seas by Niamh MacCabe
Scare B'n'B by Catherine Doyle
Ellora McGee: The Pooka Plant by Sinéad O'Hart & Una Woods
Ordinary Saints by Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin
The Favourite by Rosemary Hennigan

Molly's picks -

Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
Ordinary Saints by Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin
Antarctica by Claire Keegan
An Arrow in Flight by Mary Lavin
Heap Earth Upon It by Chloe Michelle Howarth

Cian's picks -

Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
The Truth About Ruby Cooper by Liz Nugent

Day 14 - So many #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 tbr stacks from the brilliant booksellers @dubraybooks Rathmines for today's prompt

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Bookaneer808 @bookaneer808.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

Day 13 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 A book that is an anthology A fine clatter of titles here @dubray-books.bsky.social Rathmines! Listed on alt text I chose Banshee edited by Ailbhe Malone & Uncanny Ireland: Otherworldly Tales of the Strange & the Sublime edited by Maria Giakaniki #SpeirGorm

Day 13 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 A book that is an anthology

A fine clatter of titles here @dubray-books.bsky.social Rathmines!

Banshee edited by Ailbhe Malone
Irish Women's Speeches Volume II edited by SonjaTiernan
Dublin: Written in Our Hearts edited by Declan Meade
An Asylum for my Affections: Sketches of Maeve Brennan edited by Molly Hennigan
Wired Our Own Way: an Anthology of Irish Autistic Voices edited by Niamh Garvey
The Art of the Glimpse: 100 Irish Short Stories & the Glass Shore: Short Stories by Women Writers from the North of Ireland both edited by Sinéad Gleeson
Stepsisters : stories from the Irish edited by Brian Ó Conchubhair & Tara MacLeod

I also chose Banshee edited by Ailbhe Malone and...

...Uncanny Ireland: Otherworldly Tales of the Strange and the Sublime edited by Maria Giakaniki

# RIWC26 #anthology

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Bookaneer808 @bookaneer808.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 Day 9 A book about sound or listening We chose the titles in the first picture @dubray-books.bsky.social Rathmines - listed in alt text My picks are - Our Song by Anna Carey & Solo by Gráinne O'Brien #listen #RIWC26

ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 Day 9
A book about sound or listening

We chose these titles in Dubray Books Rathmines -

Our Song by Anna Carey
WTF Happened: #Waking the Feminists by Sarah Durcan with Lian Bell
This Woman's Work by Sinéad Gleeson & Kim Gordon
Letters to a Monster by Patricia Forde & Darah Warburton
Poor by Katriona O'Sullivan
Mo Chuid Uirlisí Ceoil by Emer Ní Scolaí & Tatyana Feeney

ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 Day 9
A book about sound or listening

My picks for this prompt are -

Our Song by Anna Carey
&
Solo by Gráinne O'Brien

#listen #RIWC26

ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 Day 9
A book about sound or listening

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Bookaneer808 @bookaneer808.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Day 7 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 A book with a singular character My colleagues @dubray-books.bsky.social Rathmines picked the titles in the first picture (list in alt text) I chose: The Fate of Mary Rose by Caroline Blackwood & Skipshock by Caroline O'Donoghue #RIWC26 #singularcharacter

Day 7 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26

A book with a singular character

My colleagues @dubraybooks Rathmines picked these titles:

Brigid by Kim Curran
Nora by Nuala O'Connor
Foster by Claire Keegan
Solo by Gráinne O'Brien
Wildflower Girl by Marita Conlon-McKenna
The Fate of Mary Rose by Caroline Blackwood
Night Swimmers by Roisin Maguire

I chose:

The Fate of Mary Rose by Caroline Blackwood
&
Skipshock by Caroline O'Donoghue

What book would you single out?

#RIWC26 #singularcharacter

Day 7 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26

A book with a singular character

I chose:

The Fate of Mary Rose by Caroline Blackwood

and...

What books would you single out?

Day 7 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26

A book with a singular character

I chose
Skipshock by Caroline O'Donoghue

##RIWC26

Day 7 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26

A book with a singular character

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Bookaneer808 @bookaneer808.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

Day 6 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 A book with LGBTQ+ themes Our booksellers @dubray-books.bsky.social Rathmines chose the books in the first picture. The two titles I picked are Heap Earth Upon It by Chloe Michelle Howarth & Ordinary Saints by Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin #RIWC26 #lgbtq+

Day 6 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 A book with LGBTQ+ themes

Our booksellers Dubray Books Rathmines chose the following books -

Eva Gore-Booth by Sonja Tiernan
Eat the Ones You Love by Sarah Maria Griffin
Learned by Heart by Emma Donoghue
The Falling in Love Montage by Ciara Smyth
Ordinary Saints by Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin
The Amendments by Niamh Mulvey
What Walks These Halls by Amy Clarkin
Wild Geese by Soula Emmanuel
Queen of Coin and Whispers by Helen Corcoran
The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar
A Family Matter by Claire Lynch
Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney

Day 6 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 A book with LGBTQ+ themes

The two titles I picked are
Heap Earth Upon It by Chloe Michelle Howarth
&
Ordinary Saints by Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin

#RIWC26 #lgbtq+

Day 6 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge26 A book with LGBTQ+ themes

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Bookaneer808 @bookaneer808.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

I'd like to announce the line up for this year's Read Irish Women Event on Friday 10th April @paviliontheatre.bsky.social in conjunction with @dubray-books.bsky.social Looking forward to seeing Jan Carson, Edel Coffey, Charlene Hurtubise & Louise Nealon in conversation with Nadine O'Regan. #RIWC26

Included in the panel discussion will be Charleen Hurtubise, author of Saoirse.

Included in the panel discussion will be LouiseNealon, author of Everything that is Beautiful.

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The Lilliput Press @lilliputpress.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

A lovely recommendation for Charlotte by @martinadevlinbooks.bsky.social spotted in @dubray-books.bsky.social 🌟

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