BRAND NEW - FORTHCOMING PREORDERS

Jonathan Trigg - Death in Derry: Martin McGuinness and the Derry IRA’s War Against the British - PB - BRAND NEW

When civil rights protests in the 1960s gave way to armed struggle, the Provisional IRA in Derry – both city and county – led the fight against the British security forces. In the city Martin McGuinness – a young butcher’s...

Lin Rose Clark - Swift Blaze of Fire : Olympian, Cleric, Brigadista: The Enigmatic Life of Robert Hilliard - PB - BRAND NEW

Celebrated in song by Christy Moore and affectionately recalled in many memoirs, Robert "Bob" Hilliard, the author's grandfather, is one of Ireland's best-known International Brigadistas. His short life blazed with a rare intensity; his death in Spain...

Leann Lane - Mary MacSwiney - BRAND NEW

Until now, in-depth analysis of key female figures in Irish republicanism in the early twentieth century has been limited. Mary MacSwiney was one of the most single-minded anti-Treaty women, leading Eamon de Valera to describe her as...

Anne Marie Allen - Serve : My Lost Years at the Heart of Ireland's Opus Dei - PB - BRAND NEW

  Anne Marie Allen spent seven years within the Opus Dei cult in Ireland. She is an executive coach with a career in senior management within the Irish Prison Service and community bodies. She has vast experience in training development across...

Joe Curtis - Clontarf : An Illustrated History - PB - BRAND NEW

In 1014, at the famous Battle of Clontarf, the High King of Ireland, Brian Boru, in conjunction with the provincial chiefs, defeated the colonizing Norsemen in a decisive battle which ended their efforts to conquer Ireland. At this time Clontarf was open...

Dermot Whelan - Busy and Wrecked - PB - BRAND NEW PB

Go on, admit it. How many times have you told someone how busy or wrecked you are this week, or even today? How many times has someone told you?Dermot Whelan is here to tell you that you are okay, and it’s not your fault! Everything in our world is...

Patricia Scanlan - CITY GIRLS TRILOGY - BRAND NEW ( City Girl | City Woman | City Lives)

The new fourth book in Patricia Scanlan's modern Irish classic series ( City Girls Forever) is published later in March - an ideal time to get all three new editions of the original trilogy at a great price! Save over €5 on the rrp (€35.25) and...

Patricia Scanlan - City Woman- PB - BRAND NEW

A brand new edition of one of the classic Irish novels. The sequel to Patricia Scanlan's gripping saga City Girls; a sexy and savvy novel which captures the profound intimacy and drama of the loves of women. DEVLIN’S flair and ambition ensure...

Patricia Scanlan - City Lives - PB - BRAND NEW

A brand new edition of one of the classic Irish novel.  Full of warmth, wit and wisdom, City Lives is the brilliant follow-up to City Woman and City Girl, a family drama from a trailblazing author in Irish women's fiction. Devlin, Caroline and...

Patricia Scanlan - City Girl - PB - BRAND NEW

A brand new edition of one of the classic Irish novel. Full of warmth, wit and wisdom, City Girl is a brilliant family drama from a trailblazing author in Irish women's fiction.   DEVLIN: Blonde, beautiful, and spoilt. The world is hers for the...

Máirtín Ó Direáin - Spring Seaweed ( Feamainn Bhealtaine) - PB - BRAND NEW ( Translated by Micheál Ó hAodha)

Through masterful essays and twenty poems, one of Ireland's greatest twentieth-century poets captures the soul of Aran Island life - from keening women's haunting songs to seaweed dancing on the tide.   Beautifully translated by...

Mary Morrissy - Twenty-Twenty Vision - PB - BRAND NEW

Christine Beckett is faced with some home truths when her best friend, suffering from dementia, decides after a lifetime to be honest with her; Olivia Fletcher has an epiphany at a vaccination centre about a man who has loved her for decades; Bernard...

Fergus Kennedy - Ballybunion to the River Kwai : An Irishman's Story of Survival on the Death Railway

Ballybunion to the River Kwai is the remarkable story of Don Kennedy’s harrowing experience as an Irish prisoner of war under the Japanese from 1942–45. Vividly narrated by Don’s son Fergus, this is the first account of an Irish citizen...

Dave Rudden - Conn of the Dead - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2025) ( Tales of Darkisle - Book 1 )

After one misadventure too many, 11-year-old serial miscreant Conn is sent home from school. Picked up by his professor aunt Doireann, she takes him to her office in UCD’s National Folklore Collection on the way home. Surrounded by old books and...

Leona Forde - Milly McCarthy's Wild Atlantic Antics - PB - BRAND NEW ( May 2025)

It’s nearly the summer holidays and Milly’s class is heading off on a school tour to the Gaeltacht in the West of Ireland. Milly can’t wait to be away from home with her friends – but the teachers aren’t quite so excited...

Toner Quinn - What Ireland Can Teach the World About Music- and Other Essays - BRAND NEW

How do we create a deeper public discussion around music? What can folk music tell us about our society? How do we support music in our towns, villages and cities? And what can Ireland teach the world about music? For over two decades, Toner Quinn,...

Liadán Ní Chuinn - Every One Still Here - PB - BRAND NEW

A young girl spends her days on a double-decker bus. A bride-to-be prays to St Valentine’s bones. Flowers are found, left in bouquets, all over a museum. Teenagers gather to dissect the human body.  Teeming with compassion and thrumming with...

Simon Read - The Many Murders Of Michael Malloy: The unbelievable true story of the Irishman who refused to die - PB - BRAND NEW

Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression and based on police reports, court records, and the colourful tabloid reporting of the day, The Many Murders of Michael Malloy details a crime so convoluted, so staggering in its audacity,...

Doreen McBride - The A-Z of Curious Northern Ireland : Strange Stories of Mysteries, Crimes and Eccentrics - HB - BRAND NEW

An A-Z of Curious Northern Ireland describes the kinks and quirks of a fascinating and beautiful province with a recorded history dating back to the ancient Celts. It is a small place that's big on talent, the home of many world-class authors, musicians,...

Patrick O'Sullivan Greene - Gatsby : Death of an Irishman - PB - BRAND NEW

Gatsby: Death of an Irishman delivers a compelling and new insight into the life of F. Scott Fitzgerald and the genesis of The Great Gatsby.   Fitzgerald once told a friend that ‘Gatsby started as one man I knew and then changed into...

Gerry Hussey - I Am, I Can, I Will ( HB - BRAND NEW - March 2025)

‘In my own life, the greatest gift I have given myself is an inner voice that empowers me, that magnifies solutions and opportunities, that is full of self-compassion and forgiveness.’ – Gerry Hussey   Do you have a dream that is...

Sarah Kilcoyne - The Lost Treasure of Clew Bay - HB - BRAND NEW

Saoirse is visiting her grandad in rural Mayo when he tells her the story of a legendary pirate queen’s lost treasure, supposedly hidden in nearby Clew Bay. Inspired to search for it, she and Grandad’s dog Nessa take out the rowing boat and...

Gavan Reilly - The Secret Life of Leinster House - BRAND NEW ( May 2025) ( & free Smarties)

What is it like to run for election? How do public representatives deal with the cut-throat competition from their rivals – and their own running mates? How intense is the work? What’s the Dáil bar really like? Why are...

Jim Corbett - Not While I Have Ammo -A History of Captain Connie Mackey - BRAND NEW ( 2nd Edition 2025)

During the Irish Civil War, between the 15 and 20 July 1922, the Republican-held Strand Barracks in Limerick, on what is now Clancy’s Strand, came under constant ferocious attacks from Free State troops. They attacked the barracks repeatedly with...

Pat Divilly - Shadow Work - PB - BRAND NEW

Unlock the secrets of your hidden self with this electrifying guide to shadow work. Drawing on the work of Carl Jung, this book unpacks the concept of the ‘shadow’ – the place in our psyche where we bury difficult emotions (like anger,...

Fintan Vallely - Beating Time The Story of the Irish Bodhrán ( HB) - BRAND NEW ( MARCH 2025)

The bodhrán is a phenomenally popular instrument in Irish Traditional music, within which it and its playing techniques developed hugely in the latter half of the twentieth century. Now with many virtuosic players, and a fundamental role in bands,...

Ralph Sheppard - The Birds of County Donegal Residents, Regulars and Rarities ( APRIL 2025) BRAND NEW

The Birds of County Donegal is the first complete record of the history and status of all 376 birds known to have occurred in County Donegal. In this comprehensive account every species and race is given its current vernacular name as used in...

Owen O'Shea - One Man's Ireland - Memoirs of Dan Mulvihill, Maverick Republican - PB - BRAND NEW - KERRY

In this revealing memoir – which remained unpublished for almost 50 years – Dan Mulvihill, a leading figure in Irish republicanism recounts the fight for Irish independence over the course of several decades. Dan Mulvihill was at the heart of...

Robert O'Leary - Wild Waterways : A Celebration of life on an Irish River - PB - BRAND NEW

n our modern, distracted world it is easy to miss the kaleidoscope of life that exists on our doorsteps. Stretching nearly thirty kilometres from the Wicklow Mountains to the Grand Canal Dock, the River Dodder offers a serene escape into nature in our...

Dave Hannigan - The Big Fight : When Ali Conquered Ireland - BRAND NEW (March 2025)

In 1972, Killorglin-born circus strongman and London publican Michael "Butty" Sugrue put up £300,000 and persuaded the renowned American boxing champion Muhammad Ali to make his first visit to Ireland to fight against ex-convict Alvin Lewis in...

Gerry Daly & Erika McGann - Puifín Beag agus an Dorchadas - PB - BRAND NEW

Puifín Beag agus an Dorchadas by Gerry Daly and Erika McGann, Translated by Muireann ní Chíobháin. Aistrithe go Gaeilge ag Muireann Ní Chíobháin.  Tá cónaí ar phuifín beag...

Kevin Moran - The Doomsday Club - PB - BRAND NEW

Conan swallowed hard. The creature stood taller than the archway, a silhouette of darkness against the spiral of light behind it … And it looked directly at him. Jack and Conan's friendship is officially dead. Stuck in detention with Yash and...

Nicola Reddy - Best-Loved Irish Love Poems - HB - BRAND NEW

In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. Featuring Oscar Wilde and James Joyce, George ‘AE’ Russell and Ethna Carbery, Thomas Moore and Lady Gregory, Jonathan...

Sarah O'Connor - Fields of Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW

The green, green grass of Ireland is renowned across the world. Join us as we walk through fields dotted with sheep and divided by dry-stone walls. Celebrate the rolling slopes, rugged valleys and patchwork meadows that make this ancient land so...

Darina Clancy, Jim Horgan & Patricia Horgan Whyte - The Irish Lumières: The Horgan Brothers - PB - BRAND NEW

Through the Lens of Time: The Horgan Brothers’ Ireland 1890-1940 Step back in time through the extraordinary photographs of The Horgan Brothers, who captured Ireland during its transformation from British rule to an Independent Republic. From...

Simon Doyle - This is Not a Vampire Story - HB - BRAND NEW - January 2025 - SIGNED

Seventeen-year-old Victor Callahan holds a secret as ancient as the shadows. Employed as a night porter in a quiet Irish nursing home, the teenager watches over a group of men he once knew a long time ago. Victor has orchestrated their reunion...

Simon Doyle - This is Not a Vampire Story - PB - BRAND NEW - January 2025 - SIGNED

Seventeen-year-old Victor Callahan holds a secret as ancient as the shadows. Employed as a night porter in a quiet Irish nursing home, the teenager watches over a group of men he once knew a long time ago. Victor has orchestrated their reunion...

Anne Chambers - T.K Whitaker : Irishman of the 20th Century - PB - BRAND NEW

Throughout his long life of public service, Dr T.K. Whitaker’s contribution to the economic, financial, social, educational, political and cultural evolution of the Irish state was unprecedented. In this new edition of his biography, author Anne...

Sean Farrell ( Editor) - Tidings : An Anthology of New Irish Christmas Stories - HB - BRAND NEW

Tidings is an anthology of freshly commissioned Irish Christmas writing - short stories and essays by some of Ireland's best writers, written on the theme of 'Christmas parties'. This astounding array of writers all also have one thing in common - they...

Adrian Frazier - John Montague : A Poet's Life - HB - BRAND NEW

In the late twentieth century, Irish poetry achieved an historic quality, a golden era to compare with the verse of the Elizabethan and the Romantic periods. A Poet's Life is the definitive biography of one of the first and foremost poets in this golden...

Dorothy Cross - Kinship - HB - BRAND NEW

Kinship is a unique undertaking in the artistic career of one of Ireland's leading artists. This book, and the artistic project it is part of, charts the act of returning a mummified body of a man to Egypt. This book, produced in conjunction with Dorothy...

James Crombie - Murmurations - HB - BRAND NEW

 As seen in THE IRISH TIMES, IRISH INDEPENDENT, RTÉ, IRISH EXAMINER, THE JOURNAL and many more…. In the dusk hours of a November evening in 2020, James Crombie set out for the shore of Lough Ennell, Co. Westmeath with no goal except to...

Angela Byrne - Anarchy and Authority : Irish Encounters with Romanov Russia - PB - BRAND NEW

From the ascent of Peter the Great to the Russian Revolution. From the Battle of the Boyne to the Easter Rising. Between these epochal events were two astounding centuries of war, diplomacy, intrigue, innovation and international radical political...

Donal Magner - Why Forests? - The Case for Multipurpose Forestry in Uncertain Times - PB - BRAND NEW

Donal Magner knows the importance of forests better than most as illustrated in his critically acclaimed Stopping by Woods, the definitive guide to over 340 of Ireland’s forests and woodlands. In Why Forests? Why Wood? he seeks...

Eithne Massey - The Salmon of Knowledge - HB - BRAND NEW

Long ago in Ireland, there lived a boy called Fionn, who wanted to know everything. Fionn goes to live with the wisest man in Ireland, hoping to find answers to his many questions. But Finnegas has a secret. He knows how to get all the knowledge in the...

Alice Taylor - A Place Called Home- HB - BRAND NEW

In fact, two places called home … For over sixty years, Alice Taylor has lived in the village of Innishannon, the gateway to West Cork. But her childhood was spent on a farm in North Cork, near the Kerry border, and her memories of that homeplace...

Sarah Webb - I See the Moon and the Moon Sees Me : Favourite Rhymes from an Irish Childhood- BRAND NEW

  A wonderful collection of nursery rhymes to treasure, songs and poems to share, gathered by Sarah Webb and with joyful illustrations by Paul Delaney that jump off every page. Oranges and lemons, dancing sausages, little kittens, ducks and turtles;...

Peadar Thompson - Lost Gaels: Family Testimonies of Members of the GAA Killed During the Conflict in Ireland - BRAND NEW

TRACKED DELIVERY VIA AN POST INCLUDED IN THE PRICE.    ‘After the massacre, the GAA became even more important to us as a real sense of identity. It’s difficult to explain but we could cling to it in a sense, and say this is ours,...

Paul Tweed - From Holywood to Hollywood : My Life as an International Libel Lawyer to the Rich and Famous - PB - BRAND NEW

  In this engrossing memoir, internationally-renowned libel lawyer Paul Tweed lays bare the reality of defending the world’s biggest names in the court of law. During his four-decade career, Tweed has successfully represented scores of A-list...

James Durney - Jailbreak : Great Irish Republican Escapes, 1865–1983 -BRAND NEW

  ‘What has taken place here today was a carefully planned exercise to secure the release of a substantial number of POWs. The block is now under our control.’ The infamous 1983 H-Block breakout, which saw 38 IRA prisoners escape from...

Rachel Finnegan - The Memoirs and Diaries of Judith Isobel Chavasse : An Account of Life in West Cork and Waterford (1867-1935) - BRAND NEW SIGNED

Rachel Finnegan - The Memoirs and Diaries of Judith Isobel Chavasse : An Account of Life in West Cork and Waterford (1867-1935) - BRAND NEW ( JUNE 2024) DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST. signed  In this meticulously researched...

Arthur Mathews - Walled in by Hate - Kevin O'Higgins : His Friends and Enemies - BRAND NEW 2024

In July 1927, government minister Kevin O'Higgins was assassinated near his home in Booterstown, Dublin. Appointed Minister for Home Affairs in 1922 at the height of the Irish civil war, he had advocated draconian measures to combat anti treaty...