Shortlists for Irish-language Book of the Year

e shortlists for the IrishLanguage Book of the Year Publishing Awards has been announced by An tOireachtas, in conjunction with Foras na Gaeilge. e awards consist of three categories: Gradam Uí Shúilleabháin (Book of the Year for Adults), Gradam Réics Carló (Book of the Year for Children) and Gradam de Bhaldraithe (Book of the Year for publications translated into Irish). e nine publishing houses shortlisted include An

Twenty books in total have been shortlisted this year –seven in the category, ‘IrishLanguage Book of the Year for Adults’; seven in the Children’s Book category and six in the category for Translated Works.