With most titles nonfiction, onstream launched its first novel in october 09. Schull books was established by barbara and jack oconnell and has been in business as booksellers and publishers since 1980. I personally do not recommend that self publishers go down this route. Furthermore, as the market leader in book binding selfpublishing. The need for an expansion of the university press sector in ireland is all the greater because of the shortcomings of much commercial publishing. Best 10 irish publishers in cork last updated may 2020. It was established in 1819 by the british company w. Maurice wylie media 143 northumberland street belfast northern ireland uk bt 2jf. We publish over 40 books each year in the areas of theology, scripture, prayer, spirituality, parenting, counselling, childrens issues, social commentary and liturgical resource. Red hen publishing provides a professional, costeffective and experienced service, specialising in proofreading, editing, book publishing and writing services. Patricks street store in cork is one of 60 outlets across the country. It is also true that many excellent academic titles are published by commercial publishers in ireland.
This is one of the questions im asked most frequently by would be selfpublishers. Would you like help with publishing your book in ireland. We also have a huge range of christening candles, christening gifts and wedding candles available. Little island books is an awardwinning independent irish publishing company. Best 14 irish publishers in cork county last updated. Eu publishing careers, eu publishing jobs in ireland jobs. The following is a list of publishers and literary agents in ireland. Little islands publishing lists are full for the next two years, and for this reason, we regret to say, we are not accepting any submissions for the time being. Corks publishing houses second to none the irish times. Book publisher ireland irish book publishers publishing. Ireland, the novel turned that mystery into magic and deepened my love of the country, our people, their will and strength, wit and power and their beautiful, unique perspective on the world. Pages in category book publishing companies of ireland the following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. Please contact anna farmar before submitting manuscript. The rebel county hurlers, watching on from the hogan stand in suits, had won an unlikely all ireland a fortnight earlier.
Lettertec selfpublishbooks, springhill house, carrigtwohill, co. Oak tree press develops and delivers information, advice and resources for entrepreneurs and managers. Words ireland is a recently formed grouping of seven literature organisations, who are working collaboratively to provide coordinated professional development and resource services to the literature sector. We have helped hundreds of authors to put their books on the bookshelves of ireland. Based in cork, mercier press is the oldest independent publishing company in ireland. Whether youre an author starting out, small business to a multimillionpound business, christian ministry or. Dublin is the first city, but when it comes to book publishing, cork city and county have as impressive a list of publishing. Fewer jobs at city hall one way flynn can begin to arrest the deficit 5. I laughed and i was saddened, i learned and relearned.
The press was named after belgiums cardinal mercier. List of book publishing, magazine publishing, publishers association, publishing agents, desktop publishing, and web publishing. Independent publishing house irish book publishers. Celebrated 30 years in 2004, irelands leading publisher of childrens and adult books. Would you like help with getting your book published and printed. You can get a book of yours for sale on by the end of the week for less than 10, but if you want to sell any copies of it, you might have to spend a. Drop anchor there for a minute and listen till we tell you about irelands smallest and coolest book island. Best 14 irish publishers in cork county last updated april.
You are essentially paying someone else to project manage your selfpublishing project when you could easily do it yourself, and i have yet to come across a company offering better editing, typesetting and especially. Publishing ireland, dun laoghaire, dublin, ireland. Cork university press is the granddaddy of publishing in cork, as it was established in 1925. Publishing ireland was founded as cle, or irish book publishers association, as a response to the need felt by irish publishers to share expertise and resources in order to benefit from opportunities and solve problems which were of common concern to all.
Penguin ireland have just appointed highly experienced writer and teacher, claire hennessy as their childrens and ya editor claire will read unsolicited manuscripts and will accept them by email. Yes, we did start life as an imprint of new island continue reading. Irish book publisher, book seller, proof reading and speech. Schull books antiquarian, military and out of print books. Irish publishers and literary agents creative writing ink ireland. Proud to be funded by the arts council of ireland submissions little islands publishing lists are full for the next two years, and for this reason, we regret to say, we are not accepting any submissions for the time being. It is irelands leading business book publisher, with an unrivalled reputation fo quality titles across business, management, hr, law, marketing and enterprise topics and a unique position in st. The oldest university press in ireland publishes books in irish studies. Irish publishersagents creative writing ink ireland. We sell out of print, secondhand and antiquarian books on all subjects, and specialise in books of. The national collection of northern ireland publications 2014.
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Ie is an irish based online bookstore offering a wide diverse range of books, new releases, bestsellers, bargains and rare books, with worldwide delivery. Ireland s world of books, covering a wide range of irish related categories as well as more general books, including childrens books, biographies, international bestsellers, etc. Progress your manuscript to a professionally finished book, in a matter of weeks with our high quality, low cost selfpublishing services. Eason and son known in ireland simply as easons is one of irelands most successful retail book chains. The publishing house was named after cardinal mercier of belgium, a man who in his day, proved himself not only a man of thought, whose mind ranged over every subject of vital interest to humanity, but a man of action in the varying circumstances of a life. Ireland, the country and place of my ancestry is and always has been a mystery to me. Single vellum manuscript with original work of 121 artists, 143 poets, 9 composers. Mercier press is irelands oldest independent publishing house, based in cork. Jun 12, 2014 list of irish publishers posted on june 12, 2014 by job if you didnt know, publishing ireland makes life a little easier for writers seeking publication by listing all publishers in ireland on their website. Veritas is ireland s leading religious publisher and retailer. If you are interested in digital publishing and print on demand, find a book publisher who will self publish for you. Welcome to publishing ireland, the irish book publisher s association. Publishers ireland ireland publisher red hen publishing. Independent publishing house irish book publishers mercier press.
Smith, and bought out by charles eason and his son in1886. Farmar publish general nonfiction including books on medical, social and business history. Its the oldest commercially active university press in ireland, says publisher sara wilbourne. Founded in 1944 mercier press is ireland s oldest independent publishing house. Oct 06, 2014 penguin ireland have just appointed highly experienced writer and teacher, claire hennessy as their childrens and ya editor claire will read unsolicited manuscripts and will accept them by email. Patricks street store in cork is one of 60 outlets. Membership of publishing ireland has grown significantly. We help clients in kerry, dublin, cork, galway, limerick and other counties throughout ireland. We publish only great books for children and young adults. N irelands leading independent publishers, guildhall produces highquality fiction, local history, literary, academic, social issue, irish language and photographic publications with global appeal. Founded in 1944 mercier press is irelands oldest independent publishing house.
It was founded in 1944 by captain sean and mary feehan. Mar 17, 2010 cahill presents ireland as an island of saints and scholars who kept western civilization alive during the dark ages. General subjects include politics, history, biography, true crime, humour, cookery, sport. Membership of publishing ireland has grown significantly and. But most uk publishers do not accept unsolicited manuscripts so you will need to submit your work through an agent. Infolab ltd unit 14 annacotty indstl est limk limerick 061 330 666. We take great pride in publishing works by irish authors and bringing them to a global audience. If you didnt know, publishing ireland makes life a little easier for writers seeking publication by listing all publishers in ireland on their website. From my own experience, i know that irish commercial publishing can match the best university press. Furthermore, as the market leader in book binding self publishing. Our imprint currach press publishes fiction and nonfiction, specialising in beautiful coffeetable books.
The columba press is an independent publisher of religious books with an emphasis on mainline christian books. When an eu publishing campaign debuts, the visuals, the message, and the creative elevate the client to new levels of success. Leabhairchomhar is the book publishing imprint of the literary magazine comhar, publishing books for adult learners of irish as well as a number of general prose and poetry titles. We will reopen our submissions process probably around mid2020. Maurice wylie media inspirational christian book publisher. Childrens books ireland, ireland literature exchange, irish writers centre, munster literature centre, poetry ireland, publishing ireland and the stinging. Cahill presents ireland as an island of saints and scholars who kept western civilization alive during the dark ages. Irelands world of books, covering a wide range of irish related categories as well as more general books, including childrens books, biographies, international bestsellers, etc.