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Foilsitheoir | Publisher

We publish books for children in Irish, originating projects here in Ireland as well as working with publishing partners internationally.

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Féinanailís - biorán frí leamhan do dháin! ~ @laoighseach.bsky.social
Leabhar na míosa: Mainistir na Feola
Gach mí, roghnaítear leabhar mar leabhar na míosa ar RTÉ RnaG. An mhí seo, roghnaíodh, Mainistir na Feola, cnuasach filíochta le Laoighseach Ní Choistealbha.
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February 5, 2026 at 1:32 PM
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Ríméad an domhain orainn gearrliosta @kpmgireland.bsky.social @childrensbooksireland.ie a bhaint. Comhghairdeas ó chroí le Fearghas & Paddy & leis na cruthaitheoirí ar fad eile! 🥳 #ReadersWanted
February 4, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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January 30, 2026 at 7:26 PM
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We'll be supporting you from the Wild West, Ruth! Go n-éirí leat, a chara. 🧜‍♀️
January 29, 2026 at 10:03 PM
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Grma, a chairde! 🐈‍⬛️
January 29, 2026 at 10:02 PM
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‘Puisín na mBróg’ ainmnithe do Ghradam Leabhair Pháistí Éireann
‘Puisín na mBróg’ ainmnithe do Ghradam Leabhair Pháistí Éireann
Tá seacht leabhar déag ar an liosta do Ghradam Leabhair Pháistí Éireann 2026, a roghnaíodh as an 151 leabhar a léigh na moltóirí
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January 28, 2026 at 5:22 AM
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😅 Níl a fhios againn an aontóidh Cóilín leat! 🐈‍⬛️
January 29, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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Ag teacht go luath, a chairde! 🥳
January 29, 2026 at 12:22 PM
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Well we are celebrating a milestone birthday, and it is the most exciting night of the year so here's something from us to you. 📚
Mol an óige agus léifidh siad!
#FutaFata20 ##LateLateToyShow #BookElves2025
December 5, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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Not us bawling watching those two! 😭😭 ultimate friendship goals!
December 5, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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Is gearr uainn na @irishbookawards.bsky.social ✨
 
Ádh mór Sadbh Devlin & @futafata.bsky.social!

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‘My love of Irish grows more and more...I’m obsessed’ – Children’s author Sadhbh Devlin’s latest book could make Irish language history
“Vote for me!!” Sadhbh Devlin (née Gallagher) makes no apology for soliciting support from wherever she can find it. The Bray author’s An Fia Sa Choill is on the shortlist in the junior children’s sec...
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November 17, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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“Dúirt mé léi go raibh ócáid mór agam agus céard is féidir leat déanamh? – agus dúirt sí go raibh a fhios aici mar go bhfaca sí an scéal sa nuachtán áitiúil agus go raibh sí tar éis vóta a thabhairt dom!”
~ Sadhbh Devlin @futafata.bsky.social
Earnáil na leabhar Gaeilge ag dul chun tosaigh agus cloch mhíle stairiúil bainte amach
Tá borradh faoi litríocht na Gaeilge faoi láthair – ach an bhfuil údair agus foilsitheoirí na leabhar ag fáil an t-aitheantas cuí?
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November 28, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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Nach iontach an rud é scéal faoi na leabhair Ghaeilge a fheiceáil sna meáin Bhéarla!

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Breakthrough books: More Gaeilge at An Post Irish Book Awards
Whether we are living through a golden age for Gaeilge is debatable but this year's An Post Irish Book Awards feature more Gaeilge than ever before, with books as Gaeilge and about Gaeilge across the categories.
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October 23, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Na leabhair Ghaeilge atá ainmnithe do Ghradaim Leabhar na Bliana An Post fógartha
Tá Ceithre leabhar ficsin Gaeilge san iomaíocht don Ghradam Love Leabhar Gaeilge agus, den chéad uair ó bunaíodh na gradaim 20 bliain eile, tá áit bainte amach ag leabhar Gaeilge i measc leabhar Béarl...
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October 23, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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Tá! Ach le cúnamh Dé, seo caibidil nua roimh litríocht na Gaeilge.
October 23, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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Oíche fíor speisialta, stairiúil i mBÁC do fhógairt Gearrliostaí na An Post Irish Book Awards. Tá 'An Fia sa Choill' ainmnithe do Children's Book of the Year- Junior. Níor ainmníodh leabhar Ghaeilge ariamh céanna sa chatagóir sin! Comhghairdeas le Sadhbh Devlin & Anastasia Melnykova. #readerswanted
October 22, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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Tá sé dochreidte - an chéad uair gur ainmníodh leabhar Ghaeilge sa rannóg sin! 🥳
October 22, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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"Is céim shuntasach don Ghaeilge í go bhfuil An Fia sa Choill le Sadhbh
Devlin, arna mhaisiú ag Anastasia Melynkova agus arna fhoilsiú ag @futafata.bsky.social" ar ghearrliosta leabhar do pháistí @irishbookawards.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Oct Irish Children's Books: Caomhín agus na Lonta Dubh by David Almond, translated by Tadhg Mac Dhonnagáin, @tadhgmacdh.bsky.social Illustrated by PJ Lynch @futafata.bsky.social
The Friendship Fairies Save the Circus by Lucy Kennedy, illustrated by Phillip Cullen
More to come...
October 9, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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Leabhar iontach greannmhar, cliste agus dea-scríofa –
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Leabhar iontach greannmhar, cliste agus dea-scríofa
Tá aistriúchán Shadhbh Devlin ar leabhar le Eoin Colfer go hiomlán Gaelach ó thús deireadh, ó ainmneacha na gcarachtar go dtí an comhrá eatarthu
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October 2, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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Lá foilsithe Mainistir na Feola! Tá an leabhar ar fáil anois agus is féidir teacht air anseo más mian libh. Tá súil agam go mbainfidh sibh sult as.

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Mainistir na Feola -NUA
Ar fáil 10ú Deireadh Fómhair 2025Dánta colainne agus creidimh, dánta faoin teanga agus cearta an duine, dánta faoin bhfilíocht féin – tá siad uilig le fáil sa dara cnuasach seo ó Laoighseach Ní Choist...
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October 10, 2025 at 5:51 AM
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20 bliain ag foilsiú: @futafata.bsky.social ar an aistear go dtí seo ~ @tadhgmacdh.bsky.social
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20 bliain ag foilsiú: Futa Fata ar an aistear go dtí seo
Scríobhann bunaitheoir Futa Fata, teach foilsitheoireachta do pháistí, Tadhg Mac Dhonnagáin mar gheall ar an aistear go dtí seo.
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September 23, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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We are delighted to announce that the winner of this years Children’s Books Ireland Annual Award is @tadhgmacdh.bsky.social

Tadhg is the founder of @futafata.bsky.social, and a trailblazer of Irish-language publishing. Read more:

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Comhghairdeas a Thaidhg!
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September 23, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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Thank you! ❤️
September 29, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Tadhgh Mac Dhonnagáin is now celebrating the achievement of 20 years of the wonderful @futafata.bsky.social!
September 21, 2025 at 1:41 PM