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Friday, May 08, 2009

2009 Irish Book Awards winners

The winners of the 2009 Irish Book Awards have been announced:

The Hughes & Hughes Irish Novel of the Year:

The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry (Faber)



The Tubridy Show Listeners' Choice Award:

The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry (Faber)



The Ireland AM Irish Crime Fiction Book of the Year:

Blood Runs Cold by Alex Barclay (HarperCollins)



The Argosy Irish Non-Fiction Book of the Year:

Stepping Stones by Seamus Heaney and Dennis O'Driscoll (Faber)



Eason Irish Popular Fiction Book of the Year: 

This Charming Man by Marian Keyes (Michael Joseph)



Energise Sport Irish Sports Book of the Year:

Ronan O'Gara: My Autobiography by Ronan O'Gara (Transworld Ireland)



International Education Services Irish Newcomer of the Year Award:

Confessions of a Fallen Angel by Ronan O'Brien (Hachette Ireland)



Best Irish Published Book of the Year:

The Parish by Alice Taylor (Brandon Books)





The Dublin Airport Authority Irish Children's Book of the Year:




Junior

Before You Sleep by Benji Bennett (Adams Printing Press)


Senior

Playing with Fire by Derek Landy (HarperCollins)

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