Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Reading the An Post Irish Novel of the Year Shortlist 2024 📚

Join me as I dive into the An Post Irish Novel of the Year Shortlist for 2024! In this reading vlog, I'll be sharing my thoughts and reactions as I explore contemporary Irish literature.

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Books Mentioned (bookshop.org links are affiliate links)
Wild Houses by Colin Barrett uk.bookshop.org/a/6348/9780224099851
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney uk.bookshop.org/a/6348/9780571365463
The Women Behind the Door by Roddy Doyle uk.bookshop.org/a/6348/9781787334908
Long Island by Colm Toibin uk.bookshop.org/a/6348/9781035029440
Heart, Be at Peace by Donal Ryan uk.bookshop.org/a/6348/9780857525239
Seaborne by Nuala O'Connor uk.bookshop.org/a/6348/9781848408920
Our London Lives by Christine Dwyer Hickey uk.bookshop.org/a/6348/9781805461326
The Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry uk.bookshop.org/a/6348/9781805302117

0:00 - Introduction
05:25 - Roddy Doyle & Colm Toibin
09:55 - Donal Ryan
15:55 - Roddy Doyle again
16:42 - Colm Toibin again
21:00 - Nuala O'Connor
23:14 - Christine Dwyer Hickey
25:22 - Kevin Barry
31:15 - Nuala O'Connor again
32:51 - Christine Dwyer Hickey again
34:48 - Summation

📚 Follow along as we celebrate Irish literature and discover which novel might take home this year's prestigious award!

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