Speaking about her win, Ní Ghríofa said, I’m overjoyed with this spectacular award!
A Ghost in the Throat is a telling of my story, but it also tells the story of Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill, and I m so thankful to all the readers who have taken both of us into their hearts. I accept this award with deep gratitude to each and every one of you. Míle buíochas libh go léir.
Her victory marks the third time publisher Tramp Press has won the Irish Book of the Year Award in the last five years, as