ISBN:978-1-907494-42-0 Price: €6 Congratulations to Áine Ní Ghlinn who was awarded the prize for fiction for a her book, Daideo, at the CBI Book of the Year awards last week. Haiku más é do thoil é by Gabriel Rosenstock, the other Irish-language book on the shortlist also won an award. There was a good mix of young readers, authors and publishers at the awards ceremony. Julia Eccleshare, children's books editor at the *Guardian*, spoke beautifully about children's… Continue reading
Éagóir le Seán Ó Cuirreáin - le foilsiú in 2016! Foilseoidh Cois Life leabhar le Seán Ó Cuirreáin in 2016. Insint líofa léir a bheidh in Éagóir ar eachtra staire atá greanta go glé fós i ndaonchuimhne an phobail lenar bhain sí. Baineann croí an scéil le crochadh éagórach agus príosúnú saoil ar dhaoine neamhchiontacha bunaithe ar fhianaise bhréige, ar bhrathadóirí, agus ar mhímhacántacht na n-údarás agus na n-uaisle. Dúnmharuithe barbartha i ndorchadas na hoíche i… Continue reading
Cruinneas and In ord is in eagar Both books available on the Cois Life site at a discounted €30! Price €15 ISBN: 978-1-907494-4-51 Is the word for budget ‘Buiséad’ or ‘cáinaisnéis’? Should I write ‘Bean dhubh’ or ‘bean dubh’? These are just two of the difficult choices faced by anyone attempting to write in the Irish language. This is an entry in the book on page 39: >Clann/teaghlach/muintir >Is ionann clann agus na páistí a bheirtear do thuismitheoirí. Is é…
