Author Event – Sheila O’Flanagan in Tramore Library – Tuesday 22nd July
Waterford Libraries are delighted to welcome author Sheila O’Flanagan to Tramore Library on Tuesday 22nd July at 7:00pm
This continues our Writers at Waterford Libraries series.
Bestselling author Sheila O’Flanagan will join Waterford City and County Librarian, Mary Conway, for the sixth Writers at Waterford Libraries event of 2025 in Tramore Library on Tuesday 22nd July at 7pm to discuss her latest book, The Honeymoon Affair and writing life.
Sheila O’Flanagan is the author of more than 30 contemporary novels and short stories. Born in Dublin she worked at the family grocery store in Dublin’s Iveagh Markets and later had a successful career in banking and finance. Her first novel, Dreaming of a Stranger, was published in 1997 and was an immediate bestseller. Following the publication of two more novels she left finance to become a full-time writer.
As well as her contemporary novels, Sheila has also written a historical novel based on the life of her grandmother during the Civil War, two fantasy novels for children and contributed to a number of anthologies as well as both the Open Door and Quick Reads short novella series. Her latest novel, The Honeymoon Affair, is another number one bestseller. She has been a winner of the Irish Tatler Woman of the Year for Literature, The Irish Post Woman of the Year for Literature and Bord Gáis Popular Fiction awards.
Sheila was a director of Fighting Words for nine years and worked with transition year students and senior citizens in helping them to bring their stories to the page.
This event is free, but booking is essential, to book your seat for the event contact Tramore Library on 051 849594.
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