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Browsing on Kennys.ie

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We have a huge selection of books on our website and we hope you enjoy looking through them.  Here are some hints for better browsing on Kennys.ie...

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'If you go to Galway and don't go to Kenny's, we're not friends anymore.'

A lovely piece written by the Boston Bibliophile on her Vacation in Irish Bookshops!

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The Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2014 – The Shortlist

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The Man Booker Prize is open to any author writing originally in English and published in the UK. On the 9th of June Chair of Judges A.C. Grayling announced the Shortlist for The Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2014. The Judges had the Longlist of 13 titles from which they picked 6 titles for the shortlist. The Panel of 6 judges now has the task of re-reading the Shortlist titles in order to select a winner. The winner of the prize will be announced on the 14th of October. The 6 titles shortlisted are:

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Conradh na Gaeilge 1913

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This photograph of The Conradh na Gaeilge Oireachtas and Árd Fheis held at The Town Hall, Galway in 1913 was discovered in a box about three years ago by the Curran family in Dublin. It had been kept there by their mother who was a daughter of Micheál Ó Foghludha, who was later to become president of the Keating Branch of the Gaelic League. They began to research the names of those involved,

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Kevin Barry wins Impac literary award

City of Bohane by Kevin Barry

Priz e-winning author Kevin adds to our great literary tradition

One of the things that Ireland can be justifiably proud of is its literary tradition. James Joyce and Samuel Beckett re-wrote the rules in the 20th Century, and Shaw, Wilde, O'Casey and Yeats are all towering names in the world of letters.

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Fiver Friday: 180,000 books reduced to €4.99 or less

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On Kennys.ie, you'll find thousands of books reduced to €4.99 or less, with FREE shipping worldwide! Kennys.ie offers genuinely competitive prices and free shipping worldwide.The site has a unique Irish flavour with Bestsellers lists from the Irish book charts, award winning books highlighted from Irish book competitions and our YouTube channel where we promote Irish writers.At Kennys.ie you'll find

  • · a massive selection 
  • · huge discounts on all bestsellers
  • · free delivery worldwide
  • · no hidden charges
  • · and, unlike Amazon, we accept Laser cards!

Geraldine Mills reads Lick of the Lizard & More author readings on our YouTube channel

We regularly have authors reading excerpts from their book in store and we publish these readings on our YouTube Channel here

Book Reviews, Author readings and more on our YouTube channel

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