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Day 5 - A book that is set across different worlds

"Housewife with a half-life" by Alison Wells
April 6, 2025 at 10:38 PM
For day 14 of #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 - a book with a protagonist under 18 - the booksellers in Dubray Books Rathmines chose these titles

#youngprotagonist #RIWC25 #ReadIrishWomen #booksellerrecommends #bookpost #booksky 💙📚 #SpéirG0irm
April 14, 2025 at 10:50 AM
The prompt for Day 8 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 is a book of fantasy, mythology or science fiction

These are the books we picked at Dubray Books Rathmines & we could have easily doubled this number!

#RIWC25 #mythology #sff #SpéirG0irm #booksky 💙📚
April 8, 2025 at 4:10 PM
My own picks for day 11 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 a book to do with fashion or beauty

Disobedient Bodies by Emma Dabiri - the audiobook is fabulous & funny

&

Murder à la Mode by Patricia Moyes - smart, fashion-based mystery pub. In 1963

#booksky 💙📚 #SpéirG0irm #fashion #beauty
April 11, 2025 at 5:51 PM
My own choices for Day 14 - a book with a protagonist under 18 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25

Foster by Claire Keegan

&

The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell

#youngprotagonist ##RIWC25 #bookpost #booksellerrecommends #booksky 💙📚 #SpéirG0irm
April 14, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Day 19 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 - an anthology

These are the titles we chose in Dubray Books Rathmines are

#RIWC25 #anthology #bookpost #booksky💙📚 ##SpéirG0irm
April 19, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Day 6 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 - poetry or a play as chosen by the booksellers in Dubray Books Rathmines
April 6, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Day 17 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 - a book set in your locality

The titles we picked Dubray Books Rathmines are lliared below - some are local to the shop in Rathmines, some to areas we come from or live in.

What book would you choose?

#locality #RIWC25
#booksky 💙📚
#SpéirG0irm
April 18, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Day 23 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 - a book by an author who writes for different audiences.
This prompt aims to show the range & versatility of Irish women writers - these are what we picked in Dubray Books Rathmines.

#differentaudiences #variety #various #booksky💙📚 #SpéirGorm
April 23, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Day 26 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 and the prompt is a book with different modes of transport
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These are the titles we chose in Dubray Books Rathmines

What books did you choo-choo-choose?

#RIWC25 #transport #ReadIrishWomen #booksellerrecommends #bookpost #SpéirG0irm #booksky 💙📚
April 16, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Day 20 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 and the prompt is a book with a figure lost to history; these are the books we thought of @dubraybooks Rathmines

#RIWC25 #losthistory #hiddenfigures #booksellerrecommends #booksky💙📚 #bookpost #SpéirG0irm
April 20, 2025 at 1:16 PM
#ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 #SpéirGorm #BookSky

Day 7 - A book you keep in the kitchen

Has me stumped. There is no book by an Irish woman in my kitchen. Except @chennessybooks.bsky.social's latest "In The Movie Of Her Life" is at the moment, because it's my current read.
April 8, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Day 11 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 & the prompt is a book that deals with fashion or beauty

Our booksellers in Dubray Books Rathmines chose these titles

There are contemporary fiction titles, mystery, practical guides, cultural commentary and young adult.

#booksky 💙📚 #SpéirG0irm
#RIWC25
April 11, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Day 5 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 - a book set across different worlds
The titles we chose in Dubray Books Rathmines were by -
Dervla Murphy
@celinekiernan.bsky.social
@sarahreesbrennan.bsky.social
@clarakiyoko.bsky.social
Christine Dwyer Hickey
@sheenadempsey.bsky.social &
@hcor.bsky.social 💜📚
April 5, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Day 29 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 and the prompt is a book about faithfulness or Betrayal- these are the books we chose @dubraybooks Rathmines

#faithfulness #Betrayal #RIWC25 #bookpost #booksky💙📚 #ReadIrishWomen #speirgorm
April 29, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Coincidentally I am in the middle of this book and have loved all her previous books!
#ReadIrishWomenChallenge25
#booksky
#RIWC25
April 2, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Day 26 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 - a book with LGBTQ+ themes

These are the books we picked in Dubray Books Rathmines for this prompt - guess which one our bookseller Mae chose!

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#lgbtq #lgbtqbooks #irishpride #irishwomenwriters
#ReadIrishWomen #lesbianvisibilityday #bookpost #booksky💙📚
April 26, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Day 28 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 and the prompt is a book that features friendship.

These are the books we picked in Dubray Books Rathmines - Aoife was interested in one in particular...

#friendship #RIWC25 #booksellerrecommends
#bookpost #booksky
April 28, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Day 4 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 - a book set in a creative space
In Dubray Books Rathmines, our booksellers chose a mix of contemporary & historical fiction, art & craft books, history & children's fiction.
My wish is that you enjoy picking as much as we did!
April 4, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Ruth chose Tapas by Anna Cabrera & Vanessa Murphy of @lastapasdelola for day 7 of #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 - a book you keep in the kitchen
The other titles picked by booksellers at Dubray Books Rathmines are shown...💙📚
April 7, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Day 10 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 and the prompt is a book to do with the sea
Our picks Dubray Books Rathmines are shown below

They are a mix of children's books ( in both English & Irish), historical & contemporary fiction, memoir & natural history.

#SpéirG0irm #booksky 💙📚
April 10, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Day 21 #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 - a book with maps, illustrations or photographs

These are the titles we chose in Dubray Books Rathmines

#RIWC25 #maps #photos #illustrations #booksky 💙📚
#bookpost #SpéirG0irm
April 21, 2025 at 4:52 PM
My own choices for Day 6 - a book of poetry or a play - for #ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 💙📚

Raised Among Vultures by Molly Twomey
Portia Coughlan by Marina Carr
Solo by Gráinne O'Brien
Menagerie by Nuala O'Connor

#RIWC25 #poetry #play #ReadIrishWomenChallenge #ReadIrishWomen
April 6, 2025 at 9:58 PM
#ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 #SpéirGorm #BookSky

Day 1 - A Book About A Fresh Start:
"The Girl Who Came Home" by Hazel Gaynor
April 6, 2025 at 10:20 PM
#ReadIrishWomenChallenge25 #SpéirGorm #BookSky

Day 6 - A book of poetry, or a play.

"Girl on an Altar" by Marina Carr.
April 6, 2025 at 10:39 PM