Tim Smyth Joins The Ulster Historical Foundation
Tim Smyth, who managed of the Bookshop at Queens University in Belfast until it was closed earlier this year, has joined the Ulster Historical Foundation as Business Development Officer. Smyth will be responsible for increasing the organisations publication output, which currently includes…
Eason 125 Celebration
Last week Easons celebrated it 125th Anniversary with a gala event. Here’s some pictures.
Briefly Noted | Publishers expect comedy memoirs to top bestsellers list this Christmas | Books | The Observer
This arbitrary day in autumn is so named because it offers the best chance for potential Christmas bestsellers to launch on the mass market. Strong contenders for 2011 include a clutch of autobiographies by leading comedians, confirming that the light…
Hughes & Hughes Opens A Store In Jervis Street Centre
Hughes & Hughes booksellers, the Irish owned chain which collapsed in February 2010 before being revived under new ownership later that year, has opened a branch in Jervis Street shopping centre. The new store opened earlier this month and occupies…
Bord Gáis Launches Bookshop Of The Year Competition
Bord Gáis Energy has launched a competition to find Ireland’s top bookshop. The competition, The Bord Gáis Energy Book Shop of the Year, offers readers and members of The Bord Gais Energy Book Club the opportunity to vote for their favourite…




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