We are delighted to announce that Books at One Louisburgh has been longlisted for the 2026 An Post Bookshop of the Year award! We want to also offer congratulations to our fellow longlisted bookshops: Bantry Bookshop, Co. Cork; Bridge Books Dromore, Co. Down; Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop, Galway; Genius Juniors, Co. Clare; Leaf and Bower, Co. … Read more
Summer 2026 has been a very special one for Books at One Louisburgh, as we celebrated 10 years since the shop first opened its doors in 2016. From a derelict building to a thriving space for both locals and visitors alike, we couldn’t be prouder of everything the last decade has brought. The weekend’s celebrations … Read more
As our Louisburgh store celebrates 10 years of community and connection, the articles below take a look at the weekend’s exciting range of events. Mayo News – https://www.mayonews.ie/news/mayo-bookshop-celebrates-a-decade-of-success-with-weekend-festival-8776706
1st July 2026: We are delighted to announce the 23 funding recipients of independently run bookstores for the second year of the Community Prize Fund initiative. This year’s recipients include 23 bookstores from 14 counties, spread across the island of Ireland. Among the entries and successful applicants are recently opened stores as well as those … Read more
Welcome to the first of our blog series, shining a spotlight on Independent Bookshops and the important role they play in their local communities. First up is Leaf and Bower, a small bookshop in Ballincollig, Co. Cork, which first opened its doors in 2023 and is run by owner and book lover, Fiona Farrell. Step … Read more
Listen to Tomás Kenny of Kenny’s Bookshop in Galway as a part of our Between The Shelves podcast series.
Listen to Orlagh Kelly of The Reading Room in Carrick-on-Shannon as a part of our Between The Shelves podcast series.
Cruinniú na nÓg is just around the corner and we’re thrilled to be part of it again this year! We are inviting children aged 9-12 yrs to join our ‘CALL of the Wild’ workshop hosted by CALL (Climate Action Louisburgh Locality) and Books at One, Louisburgh. Get ready for a morning filled with creativity, imagination … Read more
Submissions are now open until 5pm on 17 April for the 2026 Community Prize Fund – a fund that supports creativity, culture and connection in local communities Following a successful inaugural year, the fund will provide grants of up to €5,000 to selected bookstores to develop innovative, community-focused initiatives, from literary events and youth workshops … Read more
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Louisburgh,
Co. Mayo,
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H91 N8PK
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