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Kennys Bookshop & Art Gallery @kennysbookshop.bsky.social · Nov 15

Every year, we build a book tree for Christmas at Kennys. Here is this year's which we put up this week, and we especially love this one. We hope you do too! ✨️

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Tomás Kenny @tomaskenny.bsky.social · Oct 24

Our lovely bookshop is on Bluesky!

Kennys Bookshop & Art Gallery @kennysbookshop.bsky.social · Oct 10

Today seems like the prime day for us to introduce ourselves here!👋 A bit about us:
-Independent bookshop & art gallery in Galway, Ireland
-Online at Kennys.ie
-Free delivery in Ireland
-International shipping from €2 per book
-Thousands of books cheaper than Amazon
-Thousands of books not on Amazon

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Molly Hennigan @mollyh.bsky.social · Oct 12

It’s a good morning 🖤
@tramppress.bsky.social
@kennysbookshop.bsky.social
@tomaskenny.bsky.social

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Marjorie Brennan @marjbrennan.bsky.social · Oct 8

Lovely to chat with Conor Kenny of the legendary @kennysbookshop.bsky.social about their special collections and archives. Fascinating stuff. @tomaskenny.bsky.social
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Books Are My Business: Conor Kenny, Kenny's Bookshop, Galway

Conor Kenny is managing director of Kenny’s Bookshop in Galway, and handles rare books, special collections and archives. The shop was founded by his parents Des and Maureen Kenny in 1940. It is bas...

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Tomás Kenny @tomaskenny.bsky.social · Oct 5

Fingers crossed for you, and look forward to seeing you anytime!

Tomás Kenny @tomaskenny.bsky.social · Oct 5

I hope you are doing ok Dave, this sounds like a horrific thing you’re going through. If it makes you feel any better your ears should have been burning today as we were saying nice things about you at work today!

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Tomás Kenny @tomaskenny.bsky.social · Oct 5

Thats our Kennys edition of it - I cannot wait to see it! And what a cover Fiachra (Feekra) has done yet again!

Tramp Press @tramppress.bsky.social · Oct 5

The finished object is only gorgeous

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Tomás Kenny @tomaskenny.bsky.social · Oct 5

It exists!!

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Tomás Kenny @tomaskenny.bsky.social · Oct 4

Really excited to have Mike McCormack and Lisa McInerney here for the launch of his new book in a fortnight. (Its really good, and published by the superheroes @tramppress.bsky.social )

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Tomás Kenny @tomaskenny.bsky.social · Sep 27

Salmon are so close to their goal which is super to see. Jessie has done so much for Irish literature and culture over decades and is very deserving of this! tinyurl.com/4bwfp52u

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Tramp Press @tramppress.bsky.social · Sep 27

We are affected by the strike this week and operating at reduced capacity, and glad to do so because we support early childcare workers and the urgent need for reform. In other news, my (Lisa's) maternity leave will be shaped by the lack of available childcare /cont

Darach Ó Séaghdha @darach.bsky.social · Sep 27

I feel like the childcare protests outside Leinster House this week would have more impact of it hasn't been for that other recent "protest" and the stink it left.