Irish Authors – For Reading Addicts

Literary Events News

September 11, 2018

First Irish Book Week to Be Held This October

Publishing Ireland and Bookselling Ireland are teaming up to bring us the Irish Book Week,…

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Quizzes

March 17, 2018

Quiz – Ireland – Missing Words

For St Patrick’s Day 18 authors who were born or lived in Ireland and 18…

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Authors Quotations

February 9, 2018

8 Brilliant Brendan Behan Quotes

Brendan Francis Aidan Behan (9th February, 1923 – 20th March, 1964) was an Irish writer,…

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Literary Awards News

January 8, 2018

Man Booker to Accept Irish Submissions for the First Time

2018 is going to be an exciting year for the Man Booker as the prize…

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News

August 29, 2017

For Reading Addicts Reading Challenge 2017 – September

Here at For Reading Addicts we wanted to create another reading challenge for ourselves and…

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Literary Awards News

October 26, 2016

Irish Book Awards Shortlist 2016 Announced

The Bord Gais Energy Irish Book Awards is in its eleventh year now. The award…

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News Video

July 24, 2016

The Father (Christmas) of Irish Children’s Literature Robert Dunbar has Died

Tributes have poured in after the news that renowned literary reviewer Robert Dunbar has died,…

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Quizzes

March 17, 2016

St Patrick’s Day Literature Quiz

A Happy St Patrick's Day to all our readers, wherever you are in the world.…

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Authors

February 2, 2016

8 James Joyce Facts: A Look at the Artist as a Young Man

James Joyce was born on 2nd February 1882 and his ground breaking style of writing…

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Discussion and Recommendations

September 12, 2015

The 20 Greatest Irish Authors of all Time

In our latest poll we asked you who your favourite Irish author of all time…

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