
Books
Reading materials from contemporary Irish and international fiction and poetry, non fiction, history, archaeology and Irish culture, as well as books for children, teens and young adults.

Stationery
We have a broad range of stationery to satisfy all tastes – Writing materials, paper, card, filing pockets and binders, labelling, presentation folders and much more to cater for the office and home.

Art Materials
Neatly arranged shelves and stands serve to supply you with a broad and diverse range of art materials that will allow you to service your artistic or creative endeavours.

School Books
At back-to-school time we take great pride in looking after the educational needs of our customers. We service schoolbook schemes to many schools in the broader West Cork area.

Our Book of the Month
Holy Wells of County Cork - Amanda Clarke
Amanda has spent seven years tracking down and recording all the holy wells in county cork.
This book is a distillation of her work.
Latest Releases

The Land of Lost Things – John Connolly
The redemptive power of stories and family is revealed in New York Times bestselling author John Connolly’s atmospheric tale set in the same magical universe as The Book of Lost

Camino Royale – Ross O’Carroll-Kelly
‘The name’s O’Carroll-Kelly. Ross O’Carroll-Kelly.’ As the great James Bond said, ‘History isn’t kind to men who play God.’ How right the dude ended up being. My secret double-life was

The Trap – Catherine Ryan Howard
From award-winning, internationally bestselling crime writer Catherine Ryan Howard comes The Trap: an unsettling mystery inspired by a series of still-unsolved disappearances in Ireland in the 90s, wherein one young

The Bee Sting – Paul Murray
From the author of Skippy Dies comes Paul Murray’s The Bee Sting , an irresistibly funny, wise, and thought-provoking tour de force about family, fortune, and the struggle to be

So Late in the Day – Claire Keegan
From Booker Prize Finalist and bestselling author of “pitch perfect” ( Boston Globe ) Small Things Like These, comes a tryptic of stories about love, lust, betrayal, misogyny, and the ever-intriguing

Aisling Ever After – Emer McLysaght & Sarah Breen
Living in the Big Apple feels like a movie, especially when Aisling finds her ex-boyfriend John on her doorstep. Can his new-found devotion (and his new six-pack!) lure her back

The Princess – Wendy Holden
Princess Diana was the most famous woman in the world, celebrated across the globe for her poise and glamour. But before stepping out of the royal carriage at St. Paul’s

Fire Rush – Jacqueline Crooks
Set amid the Jamaican diaspora in London at the dawn of 1980s, a mesmerizing story of love, loss, and self-discovery that vibrates with the liberating power of music Yamaye lives
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A Book for Every Reader
At the Skibbereen Bookshop we offer a wide variety of reading materials from contemporary Irish and international fiction and poetry, non fiction, history, archaeology and Irish culture, as well as books for children, teens and young adults. Browsers are always welcome, and our staff are happy to answer any questions or queries you may have.
Short on Stationery?
We have an extensive range of home, school and office stationery featuring both new products and a wide selection of proven favourites from quality suppliers.

Budding Artist?
We carry a comprehensive range of craft and fine art materials for all ages and for both the amateur and the professional. Over many years, we have built up our expertise and knowledge and we believe that our stock of art and craft materials is one of the best to be found in West Cork.
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