Joseph O’Connor, Leo Varadkar and Andrew Porter Among Shortlist for An Post Irish Book Awards

Reporters, rugby stars and an ex-Taoiseach among nominees as Irish Book Awards shortlist unveiled

A diverse range of authors across a wide range of categories feature in the awards shortlist.

Joseph O’Connor, Leo Varadkar and Andrew Porter among shortlist for An Post Irish Book Awards

Author Joseph O’Connor, former taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Ireland rugby star Andrew Porter are among the nominees for this year’s An Post Irish Book Awards.

Shortlists for the An Post Irish Book Awards - Books Ireland

The shortlists have been announced for the An Post Irish Book Awards 2025 The shortlists for the 2025 An Post Irish Book Awards have been announced. You can now cast your vote here and be entered into a prize draw to win one of five €100 National Book Tokens vouchers. Voting closes at 6:00pm on Sunday 16th November.  You can find out more about how to submit a book to the awards, and the selection and judging process on the An Post website. THE …