On The Way Out

Winner of the Gerald Griffin Competition for First Original Adult Fiction 2025, presented by the Limerick Writers’ Centre.

Liam Horan’s debut novel On The Way Out follows Louise, fighting to save her struggling shop, and Matt, a widower clinging to the past, as a community project ignites unexpected controversy in their small Irish town of Rathfin. When old loyalties and new ambitions collide, both must decide what’s worth holding on to, and what to let go, in this heartfelt story of change, courage and second chances.