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Rutholearywriter
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Irish Times bestselling author of The Weekend Break. Published by Poolbeg and represented by Kate Nash Agent. I live in Dublin Ireland and write a travel blog on my website www. rutholearywriter.com.
The paperback edition of my debut novel is out next week with a beautiful new cover. You can preorder here: www.easons.com/the-weekend-...
May 26, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Hi everyone,
I am running a short story competition with Reedsy USA. The details are below but the deadline is Friday 16 May by midnight and the word count is 1000-3000 words. The theme is LOST IN TRANSLATION. Entry fee is $5, winning story gets $250! Good luck 😀✍️

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Lost in Translation with Ruth O’Leary - A Weekly Writing Contest
Enter our weekly Writing Prompts Contest for the chance to win $250 and publication on our blog!
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May 11, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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I have arrived on Substack ! And I didn’t lose my mind setting it up. 😂
Come and say hi 👋 so that I can figure out how it works 😂🤷‍♀️
I've arrived on Substack!
Welcome to my writing and travel Substack page.
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April 16, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Both my books are in the top ten !!🕺🏻🕺🏻
April 15, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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#BookReview

#AWeekToRemember by @ruthwriter.bsky.social 💙📚

A journey of self-discovery on the Camino

A gorgeous cast of characters
A stunning setting
A captivating story

"Buen Camino"

Pub w/ Poolbeg Books

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March 26, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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"With a gorgeous cast of characters, a stunning setting and a captivating story A Week to Remember is a really beautiful read"

#BookReview of #AWeekToRemember by Ruth Writer via @maireadhearne.bsky.social

@ruthwriter.bsky.social | #PoolbegBooks | #BookSky
A Week to Remember by Ruth O'Leary | Review
A Week to Remember by Ruth O'Leary (Poolbeg Press) is described as 'a story of healing, betrayal, and finding courage on the Camino'.
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March 26, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Mullingar! Three of the characters in my new novel are from Mullingar. I signed copies of A WEEK TO REMEMBER in Bookstation, Eason’s and Just Books 📚
March 20, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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This is the way to spend Lá Féile Pádraig - reading an Irish writer! Ruth O’Leary was in this morning signing copies of her latest book - A Week To Remember 🥂💕 @ruthwriter.bsky.social
March 15, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Thank you Chapters for these great photos!
March 15, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Here’s an article I wrote for Writing.ie about walking the Camino for my new book A Week To Remember 🙏
March 6, 2025 at 8:59 PM
It’s publication day today 🎉
I’m delighted to see A Week To Remember out in the world. 🙏

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March 4, 2025 at 5:04 PM
One week to go before A Week to Remember is in your bookshops ! Or preorder to have it delivered to your door 🙏
February 25, 2025 at 7:32 PM
My new novel,A Week To Remember, set on the Camino, out 04 March!
February 17, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Hi there, you can find my January travel blog featuring Valencia Spain here:

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You can also subscribe to my blog and receive an email once a month 🙏
Rambling Ruth January blog featuring Valencia, Spain.
Valencia, the third most populated city in Spain is located on the East Coast 349km south of Barcelona. It is the home of Paella and has its own signature drink Agua De Valencia which was invented to ...
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February 1, 2025 at 1:23 PM
My novel The Weekend Break has officially reached just over 3000 reviews!!!
Thank you so much 🙏
January 17, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Beautiful morning in Dublin. Great to get out walking again after the ice. #100daysofwalking #365daysofwalking
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#irishwomensfiction
January 12, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Theatre fans will like this months blog featuring The Globe Theatre in London. Link here:

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Rambling Ruth November featuring a London Theatre break
Rambling Ruth’s November Blog featuring London, a quick one-night two-day visit.
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November 29, 2024 at 8:01 PM
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My debut is on special offer this weekend! Stay in from the cold and curl up with The Weekend Break.
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November 22, 2024 at 7:11 PM
Hi, delighted to see my debut The Weekend Break in the new Bookstation shop in the Omni in Santry. I’m popping in this week to sign some copies. 💙📚📖📙📘
November 19, 2024 at 7:13 PM
Hi, I actually forgot I had an account here but I plan to use it more often. I’m looking to connect with writers and readers ✍️📚
November 14, 2024 at 4:57 PM