International Promotion of Irish Literature

Literature Ireland is the national agency in Ireland for the promotion of Irish literature abroad. We work to build an international awareness and appreciation of contemporary Irish literature, primarily in translation.

Blúiríní

An eight-part video series featuring Irish writers and their latest books
Blúiríní (Irish for little snippets) offers an insight into Irish writers’ work spaces and home places. Literature Ireland asked the writers to introduce their most recent book, discuss a current favourite title by an Irish author, and consider which language they would love to see their own work translated into.
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Seán Hewitt
Blúiríní

An eight-part video series featuring Irish writers and their latest books
Blúiríní (Irish for little snippets) offers an insight into Irish writers’ work spaces and home places. Literature Ireland asked the writers to introduce their most recent book, discuss a current favourite title by an Irish author, and consider which language they would love to see their own work translated into.
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Nicole Flattery
Blúiríní

An eight-part video series featuring Irish writers and their latest books
Blúiríní (Irish for little snippets) offers an insight into Irish writers’ work spaces and home places. Literature Ireland asked the writers to introduce their most recent book, discuss a current favourite title by an Irish author, and consider which language they would love to see their own work translated into.
Next Video

Niamh Campbell
Blúiríní

An eight-part video series featuring Irish writers and their latest books
Blúiríní (Irish for little snippets) offers an insight into Irish writers’ work spaces and home places. Literature Ireland asked the writers to introduce their most recent book, discuss a current favourite title by an Irish author, and consider which language they would love to see their own work translated into.
Next Video

David Toms
Blúiríní

An eight-part video series featuring Irish writers and their latest books
Blúiríní (Irish for little snippets) offers an insight into Irish writers’ work spaces and home places. Literature Ireland asked the writers to introduce their most recent book, discuss a current favourite title by an Irish author, and consider which language they would love to see their own work translated into.
Next Video

Aingeala Flannery
Blúiríní

An eight-part video series featuring Irish writers and their latest books
Blúiríní (Irish for little snippets) offers an insight into Irish writers’ work spaces and home places. Literature Ireland asked the writers to introduce their most recent book, discuss a current favourite title by an Irish author, and consider which language they would love to see their own work translated into.
Next Video

Niamh Mulvey
Blúiríní

An eight-part video series featuring Irish writers and their latest books
Blúiríní (Irish for little snippets) offers an insight into Irish writers’ work spaces and home places. Literature Ireland asked the writers to introduce their most recent book, discuss a current favourite title by an Irish author, and consider which language they would love to see their own work translated into.
Next Video

Sophie White
Blúiríní

An eight-part video series featuring Irish writers and their latest books
Blúiríní (Irish for little snippets) offers an insight into Irish writers’ work spaces and home places. Literature Ireland asked the writers to introduce their most recent book, discuss a current favourite title by an Irish author, and consider which language they would love to see their own work translated into.
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Elaine Feeney

Ireland at the Guadalajara International Book Fair in Mexico

New Online Grant Application System

Blúiríní

Literary Translation Residency in Cork 2024

New Writing

New Writing from Ireland is an annual catalogue published by Literature Ireland that offers a selection of the finest Irish writing published each year.

Our 2023 Catalogue can be viewed by clicking on the button below. If you would like to request a complimentary hard copy of the catalogue, please email isabel@literatureireland.com

View our 2023 Catalogue online

2,000+Books

508Authors

56Languages

25Years

Translation Grants

Literature Ireland's translation grant programme allows international publishers to apply for a contribution towards the translation costs of a work of Irish literature* from English or Irish into another language.

Talking Translations is a podcast series which brings Irish writers and translators together to share their stories and voices.

Translation Directory

This directory contains all the translations supported by Literature Ireland through its translation grant programme since 1995. Only authors and works translated with the support of a Literature Ireland translation grant are featured.

View the Translation Directory

International Promotion of Irish Literature

Literature Ireland is the national agency in Ireland for the promotion of Irish literature abroad. We work to build an international awareness and appreciation of contemporary Irish literature, primarily in translation.

Blúiríní

Blúiríní

Blúiríní

Blúiríní

Blúiríní

Blúiríní

Blúiríní

Blúiríní

New Writing

New Writing from Ireland is an annual catalogue published by Literature Ireland that offers a selection of the finest Irish writing published each year.

Translation Grants

Literature Ireland's translation grant programme allows international publishers to apply for a contribution towards the translation costs of a work of Irish literature* from English or Irish into another language.

Talking Translations Podcast

Talking Translations is a podcast series which brings Irish writers and translators together to share their stories and voices.

Translation Directory