Book Launch: The Red Mouth

Liber — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:02:01 +0000

We are thrilled to welcome Sheila Armstrong to Liber on Saturday 11th July to launch her new novel The Red Mouth. The launch will kick off at 5:00pm and all are welcome!

Copies of The Red Mouth can be purchased via our website here, or in store.

Book Launch: Sugartown

Liber — Wed, 27 Aug 2025 13:14:54 +0000

We are thrilled to welcome Sligo based author Caragh Maxwell to Liber on Thursday September 18th to launch her hugely anticipated debut novel Sugartown. The launch will kick off at 5:30pm and all are welcome!

Book Launch: Hiding From The Heart

Liber — Tue, 24 Jun 2025 11:15:17 +0000

We are thrilled to announce that local author Martha Higgins will be launching her debut novel, Hiding From The Heart, in Liber on Thursday July 3rd, with very special guest Brian Leyden. All are welcome!

Copies of Hiding From The Heart can be purchased via our website here, or in store.

Sligo Field Club Journal Launch

Liber — Thu, 15 May 2025 12:04:54 +0000

We are thrilled to announce that Volume 10 of The Sligo Field Club will be launched in Liber on May 22nd at 4:30pm. All are welcome!

Here are the front and back covers of the new issue, plus a sneak peak at some of the contents:

Book Launch: The Bureau by Eoin McNamee

Liber — Tue, 11 Mar 2025 15:24:38 +0000

We are thrilled to welcome Eoin McNamee to Liber on Thursday 27th of March at 6pm for the launch of his new novel The Bureau. All are welcome!

Book Launch: Frogs for Watchdogs by Sean Farrell

Liber — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:16:17 +0000

We are thrilled to welcome Sean Farrell to Liber on Friday February 28th at 6pm for the launch of his debut novel Frogs for Watchdogs, with special guest speaker Donal Ryan.

All are welcome!

Sligo Live at Liber: Steve Knightley Free Gig, Saturday November 2nd @ 5pm

Liber — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 11:14:20 +0000

Steve Knightley is a multi-award-winning singer-songwriter and prominent folk/acoustic and roots musician. As a founding member of the revered ‘Show of Hands,’ Knightley’s musical journey is deeply intertwined with a profound connection to places, particularly the West Country, where he currently resides. His solo show infused with a love of English traditional folk music, the songs of Bob Dylan and the poetry of Ted Hughes showcases a unique ability to craft compositions that bridge historical narratives with contemporary themes.

See Steve Knightley at Liber for a FREE gig on Saturday November 2nd from 5pm

Sligo Live at Liber: Steve Knightley Free Gig, Saturday November 2nd @ 5pm

Liber — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 11:11:50 +0000

See Steve Knightley at Liber for a FREE gig on Saturday November 2nd from 5pm

We’ve been Longlisted for Best Bookshop in Ireland!

Liber — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 10:37:54 +0000

We are absolutely thrilled to have made the An Post Irish Book Awards longlist for Irish Bookshop of the Year!
Thank you so much An Post Irish Book Awards & to our fabulous customers who took the time to vote for us. It is a super strong list this year and we are honoured to be in such esteemed company. Congrats to all.

(photo credit: The Irish Independent)

Easkey Britton Book Event

Liber — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 14:12:19 +0000

Join Easkey Britton, activist, surfer and award-winning author of Ebb & Flow and Saltwater In The Blood at Liber Bookshop for a special talk on creativity as a way to deepen connection with nature. Easkey will also be reading from her books, followed by a book signing in celebration of Irish Book Week.