Irish pals, this looks like a BRILLIANT event if you're anywhere near Greystones Co Wicklow! whaletheatre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...
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Award-winning Children’s Bookshop, Greystones, Co Wicklow, Ireland www.halfwayupthestairs.ie Mon - Sat 10-5:30. Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Thank you to all who joined Saturday’s celebration of ‘Lights, Camera, Mayhem!’ by the fantastic @alnolan.bsky.social! And thank you @halfwayupbooks.bsky.social for a fantastic launch! If you are looking for a great laugh, this is the one for you!
The ultimate book lover’s gift ❤️ Check it out in store or order online! halfwayupthestairs.ie/product/9781...
Join us at 4:30 pm on Saturday 12th September for the launch of our good friend, @alnolan.bsky.social’s new book, Lights, Camera, Mayhem, the latest in the Grand Hotel Cinema Club series. Age 8+ Preorder a signed and dedicated copy at www.halfwayupthestairs.ie @theobrienpress.bsky.social
The best festival! You should all go.
Halfway up the Stairs@halfwayupbooks.bsky.social · 2mo ago1/ Halfway up the Stairs is delighted to present our Children’s Comic Book Festival, Jumping off the Page, taking place on Oct 2nd & 3rd in The Whale Theatre, Greystones. Full programme & booking details here halfwayupthestairs.ie/2026/05/27/j...
1/ Halfway up the Stairs is delighted to present our Children’s Comic Book Festival, Jumping off the Page, taking place on Oct 2nd & 3rd in The Whale Theatre, Greystones. Full programme & booking details here halfwayupthestairs.ie/2026/05/27/j...
The Grand Central Cinema Club are back, and ready for more madcap adventures in 1930s Dublin. A rollercoaster adventure about the magic of the silver screen and the power of unlikely friendships. Pre-order now! halfwayupthestairs.ie/product/9781... @alnolan.bsky.social @halfwayupbooks.bsky.social
We are delighted to launch our teen evening with @alisonweatherby.bsky.social! Join us for Book Chat, quizzes and murder mystery games, followed by a slice of pizza and a soft drink in Brew with a View! €20, incl The Common Criminals Club. Book tickets here halfwayupthestairs.ie/product/1908...
Today we are celebrating the huge honour of being featured in Pablo & Splash: Viking Voyage by @sheenadempsey.bsky.social ☺️ When Sheena & @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social surprised us we were completely blown away! My niece & nephew, Raya & Aran, did a great job helping us recreate this scene
Thanks so much to our wonderful customers who voted for us for these annual Top of the Shops award run by Greystones Guide - we are thrilled to be named joint-winners alongside Dlulukaloo - the fab children’s emporium! We really appreciate this recognition for the hard work we do for the community 🥰
What a lovely shop to work in. A perfect job for the right person @booksupstairs.bsky.social booksupstairs.ie/bookseller-n...
Bookseller Needed | Books Upstairs
We are looking for a friendly, highly organised, detail-oriented and enthusiastic person to join our team. The position has potential to be part-time or full-time, but availability to work evening eve...
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1/ Our Puffling Seaside Nature Trail is back - the perfect activity for a summer’s day! Just drop in store to sign up on the day. With thanks to Books at One for their support for this initiative with their community funding in 2025.
Huge thanks to Books at One for this community grant. We have exciting plans underway and will be launching in August. We are so grateful for the support. #BooksAtOneCommunityFund
Reposting b/c broken link! Just a few tix left for my Dalkey Book Festival events 2m, so if you're after a monster-making workshop (families) world-building masterclass (16+) or a panel with Naomi Ishiguro, Brian Franklin, Jan Carson and I, grab tix below! www.dalkeybookfestival.org/thursday
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Join us on Saturday 20th June at 4pm to mark Father’s Day with a special storytime celebrating Dads and Grandads! Limited places. Please book your child’s ticket in advance here halfwayupthestairs.ie/product/2006...
Join us on Saturday 20th June at 4pm to mark Father’s Day with a special storytime celebrating Dads and Grandads! Limited places. Please book your child’s ticket in advance here halfwayupthestairs.ie/product/2006...
We are so excited to reveal the cover of Lights, Camera, Mayhem! by our friend @alnolan.bsky.social Look at this fab cover by Shane Cluskey 🤩 Coming out Sept 2026 from @theobrienpress.bsky.social Pre-order in store or online here halfwayupthestairs.ie/product/9781...
I found this neat tool that lets you generate text and images just from your ideas. It's really good!
We were blown away to find out we are featured in @sheenadempsey.bsky.social’s latest Pablo & Splash: Viking Voyage - what an honour! Grab a copy to check it out! Available in store & online halfwayupthestairs.ie/product/9781... Thank you Sheena, and all the team in @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social 🥰
Our May Book of the month selection includes these fab books! Each month we select a great new title for each age group. To join the club, find out more here halfwayupthestairs.ie/product/Book...
"Award-winning author, Sarah Webb talked to Oliver about her new book which captures 1950s Baggatonia for young readers." www.rte.ie/radio/radio1... @sarahwebbwriter.bsky.social
Sarah Webb's latest children's book
Award-winning author, Sarah Webb talked to Oliver about her new book which captures 1950s Baggatonia for young readers.
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Huge congrats to the winners of the @childrensbooksireland.ie @kpmgireland.bsky.social awards! A great selection!
@sarahwebbwriter.bsky.social launched 'The Bookshop Sisters' this Saturday, her new historic middle-grade book!
Children’s author to launch book inspired by 1950s Dublin at Wicklow bookshop
A new children’s book by author Sarah Webb, who works in the Halfway up the Stairs bookshop, in Greystones, County Wicklow, offers a glimpse into the “real people and places” of 1950s Dublin.
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Such brilliant news!
Children's Books Ireland@childrensbooksireland.ie · 5mo agoIntroducing the eighth Laureate na nÓg… …Chris Haughton @chrishaughton.bsky.social A multi-award-winning children’s author and illustrator from Dublin, Haughton will hold the title from now until 2029, taking up the position from the outgoing Laureate, Patricia Forde.
