The Bookery

01/12/2025

Just like that it’s the 1st of December and the countdown is on 🧑‍🎄 ✨ 🎶..

Come in and say hello 👋🏻, browse some books 📚 or to see some locally crafted pieces 🪵 including the new The Bookery Christmas Tree on display from the shop window🌲 Thanks to all in Woodwebs for their craftsmanship and expertise in building and designing the tree frame from wood, tailor made for the bookshop this year.. 👏🏻

➡️ We have also recently added some new handmade jewellery to the shop for sale and The Bookery bookmarks are now available for purchase at €1.50 each.

⭐️A huge thank you to all those who come in to make continue to make donations, buy books and of course, volunteer. We are very grateful and this social enterprise keeps going because of your generosity.

Please note we are closed from Friday the 19th of December for a well deserved Christmas break & will re-open on January the 5th to kick off the new year. 🥳 🎉 🎊

16/07/2025

On this day last year, Sally O'Keeffe and crew had arrived in Brest, had a much needed wash 👃 and a good night's sleep (thanks again for that and all of your kindness when we arrived to the Galway Ho**er Sailing Club ).

13/07/2023

Join us for our New Feile na Sionna Festival in July

16/12/2022

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Christmas fair on at the community centre Kilrush Dec17th from 4 until 9. Meet Santa and his Elves. Free gift for every child. DJ rocking the tunes. Free tea and coffee for parents. Raffle and spot prizes galore. 25 stalls selling beautiful bespoke, homemade gifts. Something for everyone 🎅🌲PLEASE SHARE 🙂

18/07/2022

Here is Èalù,our new St Ayles Skiff,built by volunteers with the guidance of Steve Morris and James Madigan under the umbrella of Seol Sionna with funding from the LCETB.
One or two details to complete before launch day,more about a date for this event soon,then it's time to go rowing and this project will enter a new phase.Everyone with an interest is invited to try rowing with Seol Sionna,it could be a quiet circuit of the marina some calm evening or a row to Kerry with Sally o Keeffe as support boat,we have lots of plans and want to hear your ideas.

14/07/2022

Join Pat Flynn this Sunday evening at 6 o’clock on Clare FM for Atlantic Tales when he’ll be visiting a busy and vibrant Kilrush Farmers Market.
Kilrush Farmers Market
Mrs. Murphys kitchen
WAWoolcrafts
Seven Acres Farm
Bespoke by Bríd
Aine Heslin Music

10/06/2020

23/12/2019

01/07/2019