Bookselling Ireland
We’re happy to announce the success of the 2025 Irish Book Trade Conference!
The Irish Book Trade Conference in 2025 was hosted by Bookselling Ireland & Publishing Ireland, taking place on the 10 and 11 February at The Galmont Hotel - Lough Atalia Rd, Galway, H91 CYN3, Ireland.
The conference returned as a 2-day event encompassing:
This year's conference saw more than 200 booksellers, publishers and other book industry professionals come together.
Alongside the business sessions there were lunches, a drinks reception and dinner on the first night; the perfect opportunities for fellow book trade peers to network and enjoy good company.
Monday 10 February
- Bookshop Tour of Galway
- Sponsored Lunch
- Trade Show with Irish Publishers and other service providers
- New Title Presentations and Speed Pitches from publishers and other exhibitors
- Drinks Reception
- Conference Dinner
Tuesday 11 February
- Opening Keynote from Laureate na nÓg, Patricia Forde
- Keynote Introductions from Bookselling Ireland, Publishing Ireland and the Booksellers Association
- Market Report from Nielsen IQ
- Change & Reinvention Focus
- Dedicated Sessions for Publishers and Booksellers
- Sponsored Lunch
Please click here for the 2025 agenda.
If you have any question or queries please contact us at [email protected]