
One of Ireland’s leading independent publishing houses, the Lilliput Press publishes fiction, non-fiction, poetry and illustrated books of national and international acclaim from our unique office and bookshop in the heart of Dublin.
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Murmurations
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The Story of Tayto
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John Montague: A Poet's Life
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Why Forests, Why Wood?
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Anarchy and Authority
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2025 Titles
New titles coming from The Lilliput Press in 2025
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Swift Blaze of Fire
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The Lonely Voice
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Music and Mayhem
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Twenty-Twenty Vision
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This Interim Time
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News of the World
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To Avenge a Dead Glacier
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Murmurations
Get an early look at the stunning new book by award-winning photographer James Crombie, with an intro by Irish bird-song expert Seán Ronayne

Rare and limited Editions
Explore Lilliput's unique and timeless collection of rare and limited edition titles, produced to exquisite quality in limited runs. Every collector's dream.

‘We all read like hell!’ How Ireland became the world’s literary powerhouse
Read about Lilliput Press and the thriving Irish literary world in a recent piece by The Guardian.

Title Spotlight
Discover Estelle Birdy's dazzling debut novel Ravelling, which the Guardian called 'A beautifully observed portrait of five young men growing up on the edge of Dublin’s underworld'
Recent Titles
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The Irish Aesthete: Buildings of Ireland, Lost and Found
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A Bit of a Writer
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Goodly Barrow
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Look Back to Look Forward
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Francis Bacon's Nanny
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The Moving Land
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Under The Metal Man
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Memoirs of A Happy Belfastman
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New Author Spotlight
Catriona Shine
Catriona Shine's stunning debut novel Habitat has set readers and critics alight with it's uncanny, inventive and unique story of an apartment building in Oslo which begins to fragment around its inhabitants in unsettling and inexplicable ways.
Books in the Media
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The New York Times on John Broderick's The Pilgrimage
Read the reviewThe Pilgrimage is published in the United States by McNally Editions.
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Literary Review on Adrian Frazier's John Montague: A Poet's Life
Read the review'Frazier's biography is the most vivid, readable and rewarding portrait of an Irish poet to appear since Roy Foster's magisterial life of Yeats, and will do much to keep Montague's work alive.'
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Angela Byrne Speaks to FinDwyer on The Irish History Podcast
Listen backIn this episode, historian Angela Byrne joins me to discuss why these Irish emigrants went east. Our fascinating conversation takes you from 17th-century political exiles to 19th-century tourists and, of course, the gripping story of Margaretta Eagar.

New Author Spotlight
Estelle Birdy
Set in Dublin's Liberties, Estelle Birdy’s explosively original debut Ravelling channels the energies and agonies of young men let loose in the city, where they balance their hopes with the harsh realities of their present. Hurtling between friendships, feuds, drug-deals, family and brushes with the law, this is modern Dublin as never before portrayed.
Latest from the Lilliput blog
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The Bog Shaman: Manchán Magan on Moriarty
Discover the new podcast from writer and broadcaster Manchán Magan, as he explores the work of prolific Kerry philosopher John Moriarty.
The Bog Shaman: Manchán Magan on Moriarty
Discover the new podcast from writer and broadcaster Manchán Magan, as he explores the work of prolific Kerry philosopher John Moriarty.
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Martina Devlin on Brontëmania
Hands up, I have a Brontë obsession, and I’m not alone because there’s a term for it: Brontëmania. It manifests itself in minor ways, such as drinking coffee every day...
Martina Devlin on Brontëmania
Hands up, I have a Brontë obsession, and I’m not alone because there’s a term for it: Brontëmania. It manifests itself in minor ways, such as drinking coffee every day...
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Dedalus Lecture 2023: Belinda McKeon - Featurin...
For the Bloomsday Dedalus Lecture 2023, author Belinda McKeon (Solace, Tender) delivered the museum’s annual lecture inspired by James Joyce’s Ulysses, drawing on a range of contemporary Irish novels, including Kevin Curran’s...
Dedalus Lecture 2023: Belinda McKeon - Featurin...
For the Bloomsday Dedalus Lecture 2023, author Belinda McKeon (Solace, Tender) delivered the museum’s annual lecture inspired by James Joyce’s Ulysses, drawing on a range of contemporary Irish novels, including Kevin Curran’s...

Classic Author Spotlight
John Broderick
The novelist John Broderick was born in Connaught Street, Athlone in 1924. Among his 12 published novels, his best known is The Pilgrimage (1961). His bestseller, An Apology for Roses (1973), sold 30,000 copies in the first week of its publication in 1973.
He died in Bath, England where he had lived for eight years. Following his death, he bequeathed his estate to the Arts Council of Ireland for ‘the benefit and enhancement of the Arts in Athlone’.
His writer in residency series, supported by this fund and based in Athlone, is run in partnership with Westmeath County Council. This 2024 publication of The Waking of Willie Ryan, celebrating the centenary of John Broderick's birth, has been funded through the John Broderick Bequest.
Portrait of John Broderick by Harry Kernoff
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