Children's Newsletter
Keep up to date on all the latest Children's books, book award winners and more.
Online Shop
Check out our online book shop.
We have all our local interest and books by local authors up for sale in our online shop.
Over time, we will be adding a selection of our more diverse stock.
Purchase 'The Harbour' here
Take part in our Reading Challenge 2020 - 12 months, just read
Put down your phone, turn off your tablet, mute the tv and pick up a book.
For 5 minutes, for 15 minutes or for as long as you can.
Choose a genre you like, an author you're fond of and just read
Book Award News
(click on award headings for more information)
January 2020: Costa Book Award Winner: Jack Fairweather: 'The Volunteer: The True Story of the Resistance Hero'
Category Winners:
Novel Award - Jonathan Coe: 'Middle England'
First Novel Award - Sara Collins: 'The Confessions of Frannie Langton'
Biography Award - Jack Fairweather: 'The Volunteer: The True Story of the Resistance Hero'
Poetry Award - Mary Jean Chan: 'Fléche'
Children's Book Award - Jasbinder Bilan: 'Asha & the Spirit Bird'
October 2019: The An Post Irish Book Awards Winners
October 2019: Man Booker Prize Winners 2019 Margaret Atwood 'The Testaments' & Bernadine Evaristo 'Girl, Woman, Other'/ 2018 Winner - Anna Burns 'Milkman'
June 2019: International Man Booker Prize Winner: Jokha Alharthi 'Celestial Bodies' / 2018: Olga Tokarczuk 'Flights'
June 2019: The Dublin Literary Awards Winner: Emily Ruskovich 'Idaho' / 2018: Mike McCormack 'Solar Bones'
May 2019: The Welcome Book Prize Winner: Alan Turing 'Murmur' / 2018: Mark O'Connell 'To Be A Machine'
April 2019: Women's Prize for Fiction Winner: Tayari Jones 'An American Marriage' / 2018: Kamila Shamsie 'Homefire'
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Wicklow Town vouchers are available in denominations of €5, €10, €20, €50 and are accepted in over 40 businesses around Wicklow Town and its environs. For more details, see www.WicklowVouchers.ie
This December, every time you purchase any amount of Wicklow Town Vouchers, you will entered into a draw to WIN €125 Wicklow Town Vouchers, just for you! Sponsored by Wicklow Town and District Chamber of Commerce
