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flag A 2026 Irish survey shows 65% prefer printed books, despite digital growth and declining reading time among young adults.

flag A 2026 survey of nearly 2,000 Irish adults found that 65% prefer printed books over e-books or audiobooks, with smartphones and tablets reducing reading time—especially among 18- to 34-year-olds. flag Despite digital growth, print remains central to reading habits, with 53% reading online news daily and 14% reading print books. flag Crime and thriller novels are most popular, especially among women over 55, while romance appeals more to women. flag About 40% read one to five books yearly, and 8% read 41 or more. flag Libraries remain key, with 29% borrowing books and 13% using apps, reflecting expanding digital access.

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