The story
Founded by Dermot Bolger in 1977.1
Private company
New Island Books
Irish publishing house
New Island Books is an independent Irish publisher of literary fiction, poetry, drama, biography, and books on politics and social affairs.2 It was founded by Dermot Bolger.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1977Founded1
- Industrypublishing1
- Websitenewisland.ie
See how the biggest companies compare on our leaderboards
New Island Books is an independent Irish publisher of literary fiction, poetry, drama, biography, and books on politics and social affairs.2
Leadership
Who has led New Island Books, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderDermot Bolger1
Timeline
- 1977Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitenewisland.ie1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/newislandbooks1
- WikipediaNew Island Books
- WikidataQ7009035
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataNew Island Books on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaNew Island Books on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsNew Island Books photo by Ériugena, CC BY-SA 4.0