O'Mahony's Booksellers

A family-run bookshop trading in Limerick since 1902. Pop in for books, gifts, puzzles and more. O’Mahony’s was founded in 1902 at 120 O’Connell St.

Limerick by J.P.O’Mahony, grandfather of the current owner Frank, and continues to trade from the same location. It is the oldest retail business of its type in the region and has developed from a single store of 450sq.ft. into a 25,000sq.ft. retail operation in the Mid-West and South-West of Ireland. A family business, with customer service as the main distinguishing factor between it and other b

Photos from O'Mahony's Booksellers's post 06/11/2024

Have you seen our amazing collection of Christmas Jellycats? 👀 🥰

They're the perfect holiday companion for festive cuddles and endless joy! 🎄🧸✨

Browse our collection in-store or on our website now and remember every time you shop with us this Christmas, you're supporting a local business 😊💜

24/10/2024

Did you know that young are called “bansheenies” & they don’t just appear - they are grown in pods on the underside of a fairy bridge!
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Photos from O'Mahony's Booksellers's post 21/10/2024

It's Irish Book Week and we've chosen our favourite new Irish reads - one for each day of the week 📚✨

What are you reading for Irish Book Week? Let us know in the comments 😊

Ruth's choice is this beautiful limited edition of Claire Keegan's historical fiction novel 'Small Things Like These'!

Ashley's favourite is Colm Tóibín's masterful novel 'Long Island' - an exhilarating and intensely moving book.

Diarmuid has selected Sally Rooney's remarkably poignant 'Intermezzo'.

Audrey's pick is 'Into the Storm', the unforgettable new novel from Cecelia Ahern .

Brian went with 'Frankie', the dazzling new novel from Graham Norton!

Annalouise chose the heartbreaking and life-affirming 'Time of the Child' from author Niall Williams.

All of these choices and more are available in-store and on our website now 😊

20/10/2024

Get ready for a spooktacular reading adventure! 🎃📚

Our collection of Halloween children's books is here to enchant little ghouls and goblins. From playful pumpkins to friendly ghosts, there’s a story for every imagination!

Come pick up your favorite in-store or visit our website and let the magic begin! 🕷️✨

16/10/2024

Have you picked up your copy of Johnny Sexton's new autobiography yet? 🏈

In this highly anticipated autobiography, Johnny Sexton shares his life story, examining his fierce determination to succeed. He candidly reflects on his childhood, early challenges in rugby, and his relationships with teammates and coaches like Brian O'Driscoll and Joe Schmidt, while offering insights into his views on the game.

The perfect gift for every rugby fan! Pick up your copy in-store or on our website now 😊

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Looking for a great book to cosy up with this Halloween? Here are a few of our favourite gothic reads! 🕸️🎃🐦‍⬛

Find them in-store or on our website now 😊

07/10/2024

Did you know we have a fantastic cookery book section?

Dive into our wonderful collection and turn every meal into a masterpiece, whether you're a seasoned chef or a curious beginner 😋

Browse our cookery books on our website or through the link in our story now 📚

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Nothing says spooky season like a good haunting tale! 👻

Here are a few of our favourites to curl up with on those dark autumn nights 🍂📚

What will you be reading this October? 🕸️

01/10/2024

On the look out for new releases? 👀 We've got you covered!

Follow the link in our story to browse our fantastic range of new books 😊

26/09/2024

The new volume in the award-winning Atlas Series has hit our shelves!

'Atlas of the Irish Civil War' presents fresh perspectives and a nuanced understanding of the history of the Irish Civil War.

Produced in partnership with the National Library of Ireland, this volume is richly illustrated with over 400 photographs, archival documents and a series of newly created original maps.

A perfect gift for every history lover! Get your copy in the shop or through the link in our story now 😊

24/09/2024

Sally Rooney's new novel 'Intermezzo' is here and we couldn't be more excited 🙌

Get your copy on our website or through the link in our story now 😊

"With her fourth novel, the Normal People author leans fully into her talent, creating a funny, tender tale of two grieving brothers and their messy love lives that’s utterly perfect" - The Guardian

"Intermezzo - a chess move, a composition of music, and now, Sally Rooney's latest novel, which critics have called utterly perfect" - BBC

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New arrivals just hit the shelves! 📚😊

Discover your next favourite story with us at O'Mahony's! When you shop with us, you're supporting more than just a bookshop, you're supporting our local and vibrant community 😀 💜

Let's keep our community thriving, one book at a time 📚✨

15/09/2024

Join us for a special Q&A with author Diarmaid Ferriter as he launches his new book 'The Revelation of Ireland 1995 to 2020' this Thursday at 7pm!

It promises to be a fascinating night full of great conversation and insights! We hope to see you there! 😊

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A look back on some of our August bestsellers 📚

You can shop all these titles in-store or on our website now 😊

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A few new releases to brighten your day ☀️

Which one would you pick? All available in-store and on our website 😊

03/09/2024

Recreating a few of our favourite book covers ✨😅

01/09/2024

A huge congratulations from all of us at O'Mahony's to the An Post Irish Book Awards Best New Irish Writers! These amazing authors have given us some truly fantastic books! 📚🙌

Focused on showcasing a new generation of incredible Irish writers who are reshaping the literary landscape with their fresh perspectives and captivating storytelling, this list of twenty authors was curated through nominations from publishers, booksellers and librarians nationwide.

Keep an eye on our stories over the next week for some spotlights on these brilliant new Irish writers 😊

29/08/2024

Just in! Our booksellers' top picks from the latest releases 📚✨

Swing by and chat to our team to discover your next favourite read, handpicked just for you 😊

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120 O'Connell Street
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