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His political career, as a prominent patriot in the 1750s and 1760s and later as Speaker of the Irish House of Commons between 1771 and 1785, ensured that he was at... MSRP: €65.00 Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History John Colgan - Nathaniel Colgan 1851-1919 : The Life, Times and Genealogy of an Enigmatic Dubliner Nathaniel Colgan MRIA, a self-taught botanist, was known for his research on the ‘real’ shamrock and for his encyclopaedic survey, The flora of the county Dublin. Little was known of his early life and family or of his interests beyond... MSRP: Now: €11.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Jo Kerrigan & Richard Mills - All the Way by the Grand Canal - HB - BRAND NEW All the Way by The Grand Canal Written by Jo Kerrigan , Photographs by Richard Mills, Hardback, illustrated throughout, BRAND NEW 2023 Stretching from Dublin right through the Midlands and west to the mighty Shannon, the Grand Canal was a... 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Covers his rise to success, growing up in a Unionist family but marrying across sectarian lines and finding support on both sides, the infamous falling out with promotor Barry... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John Breslin & Sarah-Anne Buckley - Old Ireland in Colour 3 - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 Due to overwhelming popular demand, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley are back with the third installment of their record-breaking Old Ireland in Colour series.Often imitated but never equalled, the Old Ireland in Colour books are... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover. It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye,... 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His political career, as a prominent patriot in the 1750s and 1760s and later as Speaker of the Irish House of Commons between 1771 and 1785, ensured that he was at... MSRP: €65.00 Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History John Colgan - Nathaniel Colgan 1851-1919 : The Life, Times and Genealogy of an Enigmatic Dubliner Nathaniel Colgan MRIA, a self-taught botanist, was known for his research on the ‘real’ shamrock and for his encyclopaedic survey, The flora of the county Dublin. Little was known of his early life and family or of his interests beyond... MSRP: Now: €11.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Jo Kerrigan & Richard Mills - All the Way by the Grand Canal - HB - BRAND NEW All the Way by The Grand Canal Written by Jo Kerrigan , Photographs by Richard Mills, Hardback, illustrated throughout, BRAND NEW 2023 Stretching from Dublin right through the Midlands and west to the mighty Shannon, the Grand Canal was a... 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Covers his rise to success, growing up in a Unionist family but marrying across sectarian lines and finding support on both sides, the infamous falling out with promotor Barry... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John Breslin & Sarah-Anne Buckley - Old Ireland in Colour 3 - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 Due to overwhelming popular demand, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley are back with the third installment of their record-breaking Old Ireland in Colour series.Often imitated but never equalled, the Old Ireland in Colour books are... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover. It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye,... 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Quick view Merrion Press George Hamilton - The Hamilton Notes - HB - BRAND NEW ( March 2024) The incomparable George Hamilton returns with a superb offering of travails and anecdotes spanning his five decades on our airwaves and on our screens, always at the heart of Irish culture. Picking up where his first offering, The... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW - APRIL 2024 A monastic outpost in the Celtic Sea, a fortress built to defend an Empire, a prison established to intern a nation; Spike Island’s remarkable 1300-year history far exceeds its modest acreage. No other place better encapsulates the Irish story... 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A comprehensive annual guide to all your financial issues. The highly practical guide, written in a very accessible style is a “must have” book for those who want to make... MSRP: €11.95 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing Gráinne Lyons - Wild Atlantic Women -PB - BRAND NEW (FEBRUARY 2024) First published in larger format paperbackj by New Island in 2023. 2nd edition , in the standard ( B Format) paperback size. At a crossroads in her life, Gráinne Lyons set out to travel Ireland’s west coast on foot. She set a... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing Daniel Mulhall - Pilgrim Soul : W.B Yeats and the Ireland of his Time - PB - BRAND NEW When W.B. Yeats became the first Irish person to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923, the Swedish Academy was crediting him with giving expression to ‘the spirit of a whole nation’. The prize established Yeats as the unofficial... 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It explores the richness of the mortuary record that we have for Irish prehistory (8000 BC to AD 500) as a highlight of the archaeological record for that long period of time. Because we... MSRP: €30.00 Now: €29.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thomas J Morrissey - The Most Estimable Of Men - Judge John O'Hagan : Patriot, Poet , Scholar , Lawyer - PB - BRAND NEW Judge John O’Hagan was a Young Irelander, poet, educationist, and liberal scholar. Law lecturer, commissioner for National Education and later in charge of the Land Commission, he was a man ‘beloved and respected by all’. Thomas J... MSRP: €19.95 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press David A Fleming - Edmund Sexten Pery : The Politics of Virtue and Intrigue in Eighteeenth Century Ireland Edmund Sexten Pery was one of the great Irish parliamentarians of the eighteenth century. His political career, as a prominent patriot in the 1750s and 1760s and later as Speaker of the Irish House of Commons between 1771 and 1785, ensured that he was at... MSRP: €65.00 Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History John Colgan - Nathaniel Colgan 1851-1919 : The Life, Times and Genealogy of an Enigmatic Dubliner Nathaniel Colgan MRIA, a self-taught botanist, was known for his research on the ‘real’ shamrock and for his encyclopaedic survey, The flora of the county Dublin. Little was known of his early life and family or of his interests beyond... MSRP: Now: €11.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Jo Kerrigan & Richard Mills - All the Way by the Grand Canal - HB - BRAND NEW All the Way by The Grand Canal Written by Jo Kerrigan , Photographs by Richard Mills, Hardback, illustrated throughout, BRAND NEW 2023 Stretching from Dublin right through the Midlands and west to the mighty Shannon, the Grand Canal was a... 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Covers his rise to success, growing up in a Unionist family but marrying across sectarian lines and finding support on both sides, the infamous falling out with promotor Barry... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John Breslin & Sarah-Anne Buckley - Old Ireland in Colour 3 - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 Due to overwhelming popular demand, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley are back with the third installment of their record-breaking Old Ireland in Colour series.Often imitated but never equalled, the Old Ireland in Colour books are... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover. It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye,... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW - ( June 2023) ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. The meaning of sport lies in how it makes a person feel; sport which leaves you feeling nothing has no relevance.’ So begins Sport in Modern Irish Life, where leading... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Merrion Press John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW - APRIL 2024 A monastic outpost in the Celtic Sea, a fortress built to defend an Empire, a prison established to intern a nation; Spike Island’s remarkable 1300-year history far exceeds its modest acreage. No other place better encapsulates the Irish story... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Merrion Press Amanda Brown - No Peace Until He's Dead : My Story of Abuse at the Hands of Davy Tweed and My Journey to Recovery In this candid memoir, Amanda Brown chronicles the unimaginable sexual abuse she suffered from the age of eight at the hands of her stepfather, Davy Tweed. No Peace Until He's Dead offers a raw and unflinching account of Amanda's childhood years marred... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Gill Books Pat Sheedy - A Hundred to One : A Devastating True Story of A Compulsive Gambler - PB - BRAND NEW ( February 2024) Aged just 12, Patrick Sheedy placed his first bet for 10p and devised his first scam, marking the beginning of his life as a compulsive gambler and one of Ireland’s most notorious con artists. Nearly 40 years on, after accumulating almost 100... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €16.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 In this gripping memoir, Eamonn Mallie takes us on an extraordinaryjourney through his life as a journalist in Northern Ireland. From the frontlines of the Troubles to the corridors of power, Mallie’s fearless reporting and unrelenting pursuit of... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc - The Disappeared : Forced Disappearances in Ireland 1798-1998 - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 The spectre of ‘The Disappeared’, those abducted by the IRA, secretly executed and their bodies buried in remote bogs, lakes and woodlands, has overshadowed the debate around the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland for the last two... MSRP: Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Neil Brooks, Sandra Gleeson & Jill Kerby - TAB Guide to Money Pensions and Tax 2024 - PB - JAN 2024 In today’s Ireland the TAB Guide is essential reading. A comprehensive annual guide to all your financial issues. The highly practical guide, written in a very accessible style is a “must have” book for those who want to make... MSRP: €11.95 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing Gráinne Lyons - Wild Atlantic Women -PB - BRAND NEW (FEBRUARY 2024) First published in larger format paperbackj by New Island in 2023. 2nd edition , in the standard ( B Format) paperback size. At a crossroads in her life, Gráinne Lyons set out to travel Ireland’s west coast on foot. She set a... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing Daniel Mulhall - Pilgrim Soul : W.B Yeats and the Ireland of his Time - PB - BRAND NEW When W.B. Yeats became the first Irish person to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923, the Swedish Academy was crediting him with giving expression to ‘the spirit of a whole nation’. The prize established Yeats as the unofficial... MSRP: €17.95 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books John Clarke - Finucane and Me - My Life With Marian - HB - BRAND NEW Marian Finucane was a trailblazing broadcaster, the first to champion women's issues on air, and respected for her fairness, empathy and doggedness. One of a small group of Irish people known simply by their first name, the nation mourned when she died... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Tony Bates - Breaking The Heart Open - The Shaping of a Psychologist - HB Bestselling author and psychologist Tony Bates has spent his career seeking to understand the lives of others. Here he turns his therapeutic eye on himself and describes the events and people in his own life that have made him the insightful thinker and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy Gabriel Cooney - Death in Irish Prehistory - PB - BRAND NEW 2023 - RIA This is a book about life and death over 8,500 years in Ireland. It explores the richness of the mortuary record that we have for Irish prehistory (8000 BC to AD 500) as a highlight of the archaeological record for that long period of time. Because we... MSRP: €30.00 Now: €29.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thomas J Morrissey - The Most Estimable Of Men - Judge John O'Hagan : Patriot, Poet , Scholar , Lawyer - PB - BRAND NEW Judge John O’Hagan was a Young Irelander, poet, educationist, and liberal scholar. Law lecturer, commissioner for National Education and later in charge of the Land Commission, he was a man ‘beloved and respected by all’. Thomas J... MSRP: €19.95 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press David A Fleming - Edmund Sexten Pery : The Politics of Virtue and Intrigue in Eighteeenth Century Ireland Edmund Sexten Pery was one of the great Irish parliamentarians of the eighteenth century. His political career, as a prominent patriot in the 1750s and 1760s and later as Speaker of the Irish House of Commons between 1771 and 1785, ensured that he was at... MSRP: €65.00 Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History John Colgan - Nathaniel Colgan 1851-1919 : The Life, Times and Genealogy of an Enigmatic Dubliner Nathaniel Colgan MRIA, a self-taught botanist, was known for his research on the ‘real’ shamrock and for his encyclopaedic survey, The flora of the county Dublin. Little was known of his early life and family or of his interests beyond... MSRP: Now: €11.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Jo Kerrigan & Richard Mills - All the Way by the Grand Canal - HB - BRAND NEW All the Way by The Grand Canal Written by Jo Kerrigan , Photographs by Richard Mills, Hardback, illustrated throughout, BRAND NEW 2023 Stretching from Dublin right through the Midlands and west to the mighty Shannon, the Grand Canal was a... 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Covers his rise to success, growing up in a Unionist family but marrying across sectarian lines and finding support on both sides, the infamous falling out with promotor Barry... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John Breslin & Sarah-Anne Buckley - Old Ireland in Colour 3 - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 Due to overwhelming popular demand, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley are back with the third installment of their record-breaking Old Ireland in Colour series.Often imitated but never equalled, the Old Ireland in Colour books are... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover. It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye,... 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It explores the richness of the mortuary record that we have for Irish prehistory (8000 BC to AD 500) as a highlight of the archaeological record for that long period of time. Because we... MSRP: €30.00 Now: €29.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thomas J Morrissey - The Most Estimable Of Men - Judge John O'Hagan : Patriot, Poet , Scholar , Lawyer - PB - BRAND NEW Judge John O’Hagan was a Young Irelander, poet, educationist, and liberal scholar. Law lecturer, commissioner for National Education and later in charge of the Land Commission, he was a man ‘beloved and respected by all’. Thomas J... MSRP: €19.95 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press David A Fleming - Edmund Sexten Pery : The Politics of Virtue and Intrigue in Eighteeenth Century Ireland Edmund Sexten Pery was one of the great Irish parliamentarians of the eighteenth century. 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MSRP: €27.99 Now: €21.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Kevin C Kearns - 1932 - A Year of Glory and Gold - Ireland's Jazz Age - HB - BRAND NEW 2023 The 1930s in Ireland is often remembered as a bleak period of economic stagnation and unemployment. But, 1932, hailed by the Irish Press as a ‘new era’, was an early glimmer of the modernity that Ireland would later reach, with key... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Blasta Books and Nine Bean Rows Conor Spacey - Wasted ( Blasta Books ) - HB - BRAND NEW Wasted is a capsule collection of recipes that have come from identifying some of the most wasted food items in our homes. This book will help you to stop wasting food and turn perfectly good ingredients into delicious dishes. And the key word here is... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Cathal Póirtéir ( Editor) / The Great Irish Famine ( Thomas Davis Lecture Series) -PB - BRAND NEW This is the most wide-ranging series of essays ever published on the Great Irish Famine, and will prove of lasting interest to the general reader. Leading historians, economists and geographers – from Ireland, Britain and the United States –... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Eric Cross - The Tailor and Ansty - PB - BRAND NEW As bizarre as it now seems, this book was banned by the absurd Censorship Laws in Ireland on initial publication in 1942. This edition has an introduction by Frank O'Connor, as well as an afterword by Eric Cross, who tells of the impact the controversy... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Carl Frampton - My Autobiography - HB - BRAND NEW ( WITH PAUL D GIBSON) Autobiography of Ireland’s only double-weight world champion. Covers his rise to success, growing up in a Unionist family but marrying across sectarian lines and finding support on both sides, the infamous falling out with promotor Barry... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John Breslin & Sarah-Anne Buckley - Old Ireland in Colour 3 - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 Due to overwhelming popular demand, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley are back with the third installment of their record-breaking Old Ireland in Colour series.Often imitated but never equalled, the Old Ireland in Colour books are... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover. It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye,... 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Quick view Merrion Press Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc - The Disappeared : Forced Disappearances in Ireland 1798-1998 - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 The spectre of ‘The Disappeared’, those abducted by the IRA, secretly executed and their bodies buried in remote bogs, lakes and woodlands, has overshadowed the debate around the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland for the last two... MSRP: Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Neil Brooks, Sandra Gleeson & Jill Kerby - TAB Guide to Money Pensions and Tax 2024 - PB - JAN 2024 In today’s Ireland the TAB Guide is essential reading. A comprehensive annual guide to all your financial issues. The highly practical guide, written in a very accessible style is a “must have” book for those who want to make... 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It explores the richness of the mortuary record that we have for Irish prehistory (8000 BC to AD 500) as a highlight of the archaeological record for that long period of time. Because we... MSRP: €30.00 Now: €29.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thomas J Morrissey - The Most Estimable Of Men - Judge John O'Hagan : Patriot, Poet , Scholar , Lawyer - PB - BRAND NEW Judge John O’Hagan was a Young Irelander, poet, educationist, and liberal scholar. Law lecturer, commissioner for National Education and later in charge of the Land Commission, he was a man ‘beloved and respected by all’. Thomas J... MSRP: €19.95 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press David A Fleming - Edmund Sexten Pery : The Politics of Virtue and Intrigue in Eighteeenth Century Ireland Edmund Sexten Pery was one of the great Irish parliamentarians of the eighteenth century. His political career, as a prominent patriot in the 1750s and 1760s and later as Speaker of the Irish House of Commons between 1771 and 1785, ensured that he was at... MSRP: €65.00 Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History John Colgan - Nathaniel Colgan 1851-1919 : The Life, Times and Genealogy of an Enigmatic Dubliner Nathaniel Colgan MRIA, a self-taught botanist, was known for his research on the ‘real’ shamrock and for his encyclopaedic survey, The flora of the county Dublin. Little was known of his early life and family or of his interests beyond... MSRP: Now: €11.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Jo Kerrigan & Richard Mills - All the Way by the Grand Canal - HB - BRAND NEW All the Way by The Grand Canal Written by Jo Kerrigan , Photographs by Richard Mills, Hardback, illustrated throughout, BRAND NEW 2023 Stretching from Dublin right through the Midlands and west to the mighty Shannon, the Grand Canal was a... 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Covers his rise to success, growing up in a Unionist family but marrying across sectarian lines and finding support on both sides, the infamous falling out with promotor Barry... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John Breslin & Sarah-Anne Buckley - Old Ireland in Colour 3 - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 Due to overwhelming popular demand, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley are back with the third installment of their record-breaking Old Ireland in Colour series.Often imitated but never equalled, the Old Ireland in Colour books are... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover. It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye,... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW - ( June 2023) ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. The meaning of sport lies in how it makes a person feel; sport which leaves you feeling nothing has no relevance.’ So begins Sport in Modern Irish Life, where leading... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Neil Brooks, Sandra Gleeson & Jill Kerby - TAB Guide to Money Pensions and Tax 2024 - PB - JAN 2024 In today’s Ireland the TAB Guide is essential reading. A comprehensive annual guide to all your financial issues. The highly practical guide, written in a very accessible style is a “must have” book for those who want to make... MSRP: €11.95 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing Gráinne Lyons - Wild Atlantic Women -PB - BRAND NEW (FEBRUARY 2024) First published in larger format paperbackj by New Island in 2023. 2nd edition , in the standard ( B Format) paperback size. At a crossroads in her life, Gráinne Lyons set out to travel Ireland’s west coast on foot. She set a... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing Daniel Mulhall - Pilgrim Soul : W.B Yeats and the Ireland of his Time - PB - BRAND NEW When W.B. Yeats became the first Irish person to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923, the Swedish Academy was crediting him with giving expression to ‘the spirit of a whole nation’. The prize established Yeats as the unofficial... MSRP: €17.95 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books John Clarke - Finucane and Me - My Life With Marian - HB - BRAND NEW Marian Finucane was a trailblazing broadcaster, the first to champion women's issues on air, and respected for her fairness, empathy and doggedness. One of a small group of Irish people known simply by their first name, the nation mourned when she died... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Tony Bates - Breaking The Heart Open - The Shaping of a Psychologist - HB Bestselling author and psychologist Tony Bates has spent his career seeking to understand the lives of others. Here he turns his therapeutic eye on himself and describes the events and people in his own life that have made him the insightful thinker and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy Gabriel Cooney - Death in Irish Prehistory - PB - BRAND NEW 2023 - RIA This is a book about life and death over 8,500 years in Ireland. It explores the richness of the mortuary record that we have for Irish prehistory (8000 BC to AD 500) as a highlight of the archaeological record for that long period of time. Because we... MSRP: €30.00 Now: €29.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thomas J Morrissey - The Most Estimable Of Men - Judge John O'Hagan : Patriot, Poet , Scholar , Lawyer - PB - BRAND NEW Judge John O’Hagan was a Young Irelander, poet, educationist, and liberal scholar. Law lecturer, commissioner for National Education and later in charge of the Land Commission, he was a man ‘beloved and respected by all’. Thomas J... MSRP: €19.95 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press David A Fleming - Edmund Sexten Pery : The Politics of Virtue and Intrigue in Eighteeenth Century Ireland Edmund Sexten Pery was one of the great Irish parliamentarians of the eighteenth century. His political career, as a prominent patriot in the 1750s and 1760s and later as Speaker of the Irish House of Commons between 1771 and 1785, ensured that he was at... MSRP: €65.00 Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History John Colgan - Nathaniel Colgan 1851-1919 : The Life, Times and Genealogy of an Enigmatic Dubliner Nathaniel Colgan MRIA, a self-taught botanist, was known for his research on the ‘real’ shamrock and for his encyclopaedic survey, The flora of the county Dublin. Little was known of his early life and family or of his interests beyond... MSRP: Now: €11.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Jo Kerrigan & Richard Mills - All the Way by the Grand Canal - HB - BRAND NEW All the Way by The Grand Canal Written by Jo Kerrigan , Photographs by Richard Mills, Hardback, illustrated throughout, BRAND NEW 2023 Stretching from Dublin right through the Midlands and west to the mighty Shannon, the Grand Canal was a... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS Sportsfile - Great Moments in Hurling ( Updated Edition ) - BRAND NEW 2023 New, updated edition, published in paperback. Hurling is unique to Ireland, and widely considered the fastest sport in the world. Fast, physical, athletic and driven by local and national rivalries, it is a unique part of our heritage. Ray McManus and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Steven Davison - Dunlop Dynasty - The World’s Greatest Road Racing Family - HB - 2023 This is the story of Northern Ireland’s motorcycle road racing legends, the extraordinary Dunlop family. Told through the photography of Stephen Davison, the world’s leading road racing photojournalist, The... MSRP: €27.99 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Micheál Ó Conghaile - An Island Christmas - PB - BRAND NEW ( Nollaig Oileanách ) In 'An Island Christmas - Nollaig Oileánach', celebrated Irish author Micheál Ó Conghaile takes readers on a heartfelt journey through his childhood memories of Christmas on the now-abandoned island of Inis Treabhair in... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Sandy Kelly - In My Own Words - HB - BRAND NEW - with SIGNED BOOKPLATE Born in Sligo into a family of travelling entertainers, Sandy Kelly has become one of the top musical performers in Ireland.Sandy was co-opted into the family variety show from an early age. As a teenager she sang on the social club circuit in the UK,... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press Eamon Carr - Showbusiness with Blood : A Golden Age of Irish Boxing - PB - BRAND NEW 2023 In Showbusiness with Blood, Eamon Carr beguiles the reader with an insightful account of the world’s greatest boxers, from Steve Collins to Mike Tyson to Tyson Fury and Katie Taylor. Boxing, Ireland’s most successful Olympic sport,... MSRP: Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael Viney - Michael Viney's Natural World - BRAND NEW - 2023 Paperback, published by Artisan House Editions, Letterfrack, Conamara 2023. Foreword by poet Michael Longley The late Michael Viney was an Irish Times contributor, broadcaster, film-maker and natural-history author. In 1977 he abandoned a busy... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing David Blake Knox - Facedown : The Dissappearance of Thomas Niedermayer- PB - BRAND NEW 2023 On 27 December 1973 the nightmare began: late that night German businessman Thomas Niedermayer was kidnapped from his home in Belfast. Never seen alive again by his friends or family, he became one of the ‘disappeared’ and it seemed that no... MSRP: €16.95 Now: €16.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Stephen Walker - John Hume : The Persuader - HB - BRAND NEW 2023 Peacemaker, politician, Nobel laureate: John Hume was a titan of Irish political history and a key architect of the Good Friday Agreement, bringing peace to Northern Ireland after decades of conflict. But who was the real John Hume? What motivated the... MSRP: €27.99 Now: €21.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Kevin C Kearns - 1932 - A Year of Glory and Gold - Ireland's Jazz Age - HB - BRAND NEW 2023 The 1930s in Ireland is often remembered as a bleak period of economic stagnation and unemployment. But, 1932, hailed by the Irish Press as a ‘new era’, was an early glimmer of the modernity that Ireland would later reach, with key... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Blasta Books and Nine Bean Rows Conor Spacey - Wasted ( Blasta Books ) - HB - BRAND NEW Wasted is a capsule collection of recipes that have come from identifying some of the most wasted food items in our homes. This book will help you to stop wasting food and turn perfectly good ingredients into delicious dishes. And the key word here is... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Cathal Póirtéir ( Editor) / The Great Irish Famine ( Thomas Davis Lecture Series) -PB - BRAND NEW This is the most wide-ranging series of essays ever published on the Great Irish Famine, and will prove of lasting interest to the general reader. Leading historians, economists and geographers – from Ireland, Britain and the United States –... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Eric Cross - The Tailor and Ansty - PB - BRAND NEW As bizarre as it now seems, this book was banned by the absurd Censorship Laws in Ireland on initial publication in 1942. This edition has an introduction by Frank O'Connor, as well as an afterword by Eric Cross, who tells of the impact the controversy... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Carl Frampton - My Autobiography - HB - BRAND NEW ( WITH PAUL D GIBSON) Autobiography of Ireland’s only double-weight world champion. Covers his rise to success, growing up in a Unionist family but marrying across sectarian lines and finding support on both sides, the infamous falling out with promotor Barry... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John Breslin & Sarah-Anne Buckley - Old Ireland in Colour 3 - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 Due to overwhelming popular demand, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley are back with the third installment of their record-breaking Old Ireland in Colour series.Often imitated but never equalled, the Old Ireland in Colour books are... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover. It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye,... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW - ( June 2023) ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. The meaning of sport lies in how it makes a person feel; sport which leaves you feeling nothing has no relevance.’ So begins Sport in Modern Irish Life, where leading... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Covers his rise to success, growing up in a Unionist family but marrying across sectarian lines and finding support on both sides, the infamous falling out with promotor Barry... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John Breslin & Sarah-Anne Buckley - Old Ireland in Colour 3 - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 Due to overwhelming popular demand, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley are back with the third installment of their record-breaking Old Ireland in Colour series.Often imitated but never equalled, the Old Ireland in Colour books are... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover. It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye,... 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It explores the richness of the mortuary record that we have for Irish prehistory (8000 BC to AD 500) as a highlight of the archaeological record for that long period of time. Because we... MSRP: €30.00 Now: €29.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thomas J Morrissey - The Most Estimable Of Men - Judge John O'Hagan : Patriot, Poet , Scholar , Lawyer - PB - BRAND NEW Judge John O’Hagan was a Young Irelander, poet, educationist, and liberal scholar. Law lecturer, commissioner for National Education and later in charge of the Land Commission, he was a man ‘beloved and respected by all’. Thomas J... MSRP: €19.95 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press David A Fleming - Edmund Sexten Pery : The Politics of Virtue and Intrigue in Eighteeenth Century Ireland Edmund Sexten Pery was one of the great Irish parliamentarians of the eighteenth century. His political career, as a prominent patriot in the 1750s and 1760s and later as Speaker of the Irish House of Commons between 1771 and 1785, ensured that he was at... MSRP: €65.00 Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History John Colgan - Nathaniel Colgan 1851-1919 : The Life, Times and Genealogy of an Enigmatic Dubliner Nathaniel Colgan MRIA, a self-taught botanist, was known for his research on the ‘real’ shamrock and for his encyclopaedic survey, The flora of the county Dublin. Little was known of his early life and family or of his interests beyond... MSRP: Now: €11.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Jo Kerrigan & Richard Mills - All the Way by the Grand Canal - HB - BRAND NEW All the Way by The Grand Canal Written by Jo Kerrigan , Photographs by Richard Mills, Hardback, illustrated throughout, BRAND NEW 2023 Stretching from Dublin right through the Midlands and west to the mighty Shannon, the Grand Canal was a... 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MSRP: €27.99 Now: €21.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Kevin C Kearns - 1932 - A Year of Glory and Gold - Ireland's Jazz Age - HB - BRAND NEW 2023 The 1930s in Ireland is often remembered as a bleak period of economic stagnation and unemployment. But, 1932, hailed by the Irish Press as a ‘new era’, was an early glimmer of the modernity that Ireland would later reach, with key... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Blasta Books and Nine Bean Rows Conor Spacey - Wasted ( Blasta Books ) - HB - BRAND NEW Wasted is a capsule collection of recipes that have come from identifying some of the most wasted food items in our homes. This book will help you to stop wasting food and turn perfectly good ingredients into delicious dishes. And the key word here is... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Cathal Póirtéir ( Editor) / The Great Irish Famine ( Thomas Davis Lecture Series) -PB - BRAND NEW This is the most wide-ranging series of essays ever published on the Great Irish Famine, and will prove of lasting interest to the general reader. Leading historians, economists and geographers – from Ireland, Britain and the United States –... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Eric Cross - The Tailor and Ansty - PB - BRAND NEW As bizarre as it now seems, this book was banned by the absurd Censorship Laws in Ireland on initial publication in 1942. This edition has an introduction by Frank O'Connor, as well as an afterword by Eric Cross, who tells of the impact the controversy... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Carl Frampton - My Autobiography - HB - BRAND NEW ( WITH PAUL D GIBSON) Autobiography of Ireland’s only double-weight world champion. Covers his rise to success, growing up in a Unionist family but marrying across sectarian lines and finding support on both sides, the infamous falling out with promotor Barry... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John Breslin & Sarah-Anne Buckley - Old Ireland in Colour 3 - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 Due to overwhelming popular demand, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley are back with the third installment of their record-breaking Old Ireland in Colour series.Often imitated but never equalled, the Old Ireland in Colour books are... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover. It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye,... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW - ( June 2023) ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. The meaning of sport lies in how it makes a person feel; sport which leaves you feeling nothing has no relevance.’ So begins Sport in Modern Irish Life, where leading... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Gill Books Tony Bates - Breaking The Heart Open - The Shaping of a Psychologist - HB Bestselling author and psychologist Tony Bates has spent his career seeking to understand the lives of others. Here he turns his therapeutic eye on himself and describes the events and people in his own life that have made him the insightful thinker and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy Gabriel Cooney - Death in Irish Prehistory - PB - BRAND NEW 2023 - RIA This is a book about life and death over 8,500 years in Ireland. It explores the richness of the mortuary record that we have for Irish prehistory (8000 BC to AD 500) as a highlight of the archaeological record for that long period of time. Because we... MSRP: €30.00 Now: €29.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thomas J Morrissey - The Most Estimable Of Men - Judge John O'Hagan : Patriot, Poet , Scholar , Lawyer - PB - BRAND NEW Judge John O’Hagan was a Young Irelander, poet, educationist, and liberal scholar. Law lecturer, commissioner for National Education and later in charge of the Land Commission, he was a man ‘beloved and respected by all’. Thomas J... MSRP: €19.95 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press David A Fleming - Edmund Sexten Pery : The Politics of Virtue and Intrigue in Eighteeenth Century Ireland Edmund Sexten Pery was one of the great Irish parliamentarians of the eighteenth century. His political career, as a prominent patriot in the 1750s and 1760s and later as Speaker of the Irish House of Commons between 1771 and 1785, ensured that he was at... MSRP: €65.00 Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History John Colgan - Nathaniel Colgan 1851-1919 : The Life, Times and Genealogy of an Enigmatic Dubliner Nathaniel Colgan MRIA, a self-taught botanist, was known for his research on the ‘real’ shamrock and for his encyclopaedic survey, The flora of the county Dublin. Little was known of his early life and family or of his interests beyond... 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Covers his rise to success, growing up in a Unionist family but marrying across sectarian lines and finding support on both sides, the infamous falling out with promotor Barry... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John Breslin & Sarah-Anne Buckley - Old Ireland in Colour 3 - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 Due to overwhelming popular demand, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley are back with the third installment of their record-breaking Old Ireland in Colour series.Often imitated but never equalled, the Old Ireland in Colour books are... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover. It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye,... 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Foreword by poet Michael Longley The late Michael Viney was an Irish Times contributor, broadcaster, film-maker and natural-history author. In 1977 he abandoned a busy... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing David Blake Knox - Facedown : The Dissappearance of Thomas Niedermayer- PB - BRAND NEW 2023 On 27 December 1973 the nightmare began: late that night German businessman Thomas Niedermayer was kidnapped from his home in Belfast. Never seen alive again by his friends or family, he became one of the ‘disappeared’ and it seemed that no... MSRP: €16.95 Now: €16.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Stephen Walker - John Hume : The Persuader - HB - BRAND NEW 2023 Peacemaker, politician, Nobel laureate: John Hume was a titan of Irish political history and a key architect of the Good Friday Agreement, bringing peace to Northern Ireland after decades of conflict. But who was the real John Hume? What motivated the... MSRP: €27.99 Now: €21.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Kevin C Kearns - 1932 - A Year of Glory and Gold - Ireland's Jazz Age - HB - BRAND NEW 2023 The 1930s in Ireland is often remembered as a bleak period of economic stagnation and unemployment. But, 1932, hailed by the Irish Press as a ‘new era’, was an early glimmer of the modernity that Ireland would later reach, with key... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Blasta Books and Nine Bean Rows Conor Spacey - Wasted ( Blasta Books ) - HB - BRAND NEW Wasted is a capsule collection of recipes that have come from identifying some of the most wasted food items in our homes. This book will help you to stop wasting food and turn perfectly good ingredients into delicious dishes. And the key word here is... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Cathal Póirtéir ( Editor) / The Great Irish Famine ( Thomas Davis Lecture Series) -PB - BRAND NEW This is the most wide-ranging series of essays ever published on the Great Irish Famine, and will prove of lasting interest to the general reader. Leading historians, economists and geographers – from Ireland, Britain and the United States –... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Eric Cross - The Tailor and Ansty - PB - BRAND NEW As bizarre as it now seems, this book was banned by the absurd Censorship Laws in Ireland on initial publication in 1942. This edition has an introduction by Frank O'Connor, as well as an afterword by Eric Cross, who tells of the impact the controversy... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Carl Frampton - My Autobiography - HB - BRAND NEW ( WITH PAUL D GIBSON) Autobiography of Ireland’s only double-weight world champion. Covers his rise to success, growing up in a Unionist family but marrying across sectarian lines and finding support on both sides, the infamous falling out with promotor Barry... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John Breslin & Sarah-Anne Buckley - Old Ireland in Colour 3 - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 Due to overwhelming popular demand, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley are back with the third installment of their record-breaking Old Ireland in Colour series.Often imitated but never equalled, the Old Ireland in Colour books are... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover. It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye,... 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MSRP: €27.99 Now: €21.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Kevin C Kearns - 1932 - A Year of Glory and Gold - Ireland's Jazz Age - HB - BRAND NEW 2023 The 1930s in Ireland is often remembered as a bleak period of economic stagnation and unemployment. But, 1932, hailed by the Irish Press as a ‘new era’, was an early glimmer of the modernity that Ireland would later reach, with key... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Blasta Books and Nine Bean Rows Conor Spacey - Wasted ( Blasta Books ) - HB - BRAND NEW Wasted is a capsule collection of recipes that have come from identifying some of the most wasted food items in our homes. This book will help you to stop wasting food and turn perfectly good ingredients into delicious dishes. And the key word here is... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Cathal Póirtéir ( Editor) / The Great Irish Famine ( Thomas Davis Lecture Series) -PB - BRAND NEW This is the most wide-ranging series of essays ever published on the Great Irish Famine, and will prove of lasting interest to the general reader. Leading historians, economists and geographers – from Ireland, Britain and the United States –... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Eric Cross - The Tailor and Ansty - PB - BRAND NEW As bizarre as it now seems, this book was banned by the absurd Censorship Laws in Ireland on initial publication in 1942. This edition has an introduction by Frank O'Connor, as well as an afterword by Eric Cross, who tells of the impact the controversy... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Carl Frampton - My Autobiography - HB - BRAND NEW ( WITH PAUL D GIBSON) Autobiography of Ireland’s only double-weight world champion. 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Quick view Mercier Press Eric Cross - The Tailor and Ansty - PB - BRAND NEW As bizarre as it now seems, this book was banned by the absurd Censorship Laws in Ireland on initial publication in 1942. This edition has an introduction by Frank O'Connor, as well as an afterword by Eric Cross, who tells of the impact the controversy... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Carl Frampton - My Autobiography - HB - BRAND NEW ( WITH PAUL D GIBSON) Autobiography of Ireland’s only double-weight world champion. Covers his rise to success, growing up in a Unionist family but marrying across sectarian lines and finding support on both sides, the infamous falling out with promotor Barry... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John Breslin & Sarah-Anne Buckley - Old Ireland in Colour 3 - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 Due to overwhelming popular demand, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley are back with the third installment of their record-breaking Old Ireland in Colour series.Often imitated but never equalled, the Old Ireland in Colour books are... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover. It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye,... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW - ( June 2023) ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. The meaning of sport lies in how it makes a person feel; sport which leaves you feeling nothing has no relevance.’ So begins Sport in Modern Irish Life, where leading... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Merrion Press Carl Frampton - My Autobiography - HB - BRAND NEW ( WITH PAUL D GIBSON) Autobiography of Ireland’s only double-weight world champion. Covers his rise to success, growing up in a Unionist family but marrying across sectarian lines and finding support on both sides, the infamous falling out with promotor Barry... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €24.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John Breslin & Sarah-Anne Buckley - Old Ireland in Colour 3 - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 Due to overwhelming popular demand, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley are back with the third installment of their record-breaking Old Ireland in Colour series.Often imitated but never equalled, the Old Ireland in Colour books are... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover. It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye,... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW - ( June 2023) ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. The meaning of sport lies in how it makes a person feel; sport which leaves you feeling nothing has no relevance.’ So begins Sport in Modern Irish Life, where leading... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Merrion Press John Breslin & Sarah-Anne Buckley - Old Ireland in Colour 3 - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 Due to overwhelming popular demand, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley are back with the third installment of their record-breaking Old Ireland in Colour series.Often imitated but never equalled, the Old Ireland in Colour books are... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover. It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye,... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW - ( June 2023) ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. The meaning of sport lies in how it makes a person feel; sport which leaves you feeling nothing has no relevance.’ So begins Sport in Modern Irish Life, where leading... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Merrion Press Cecily Gilligan - Cures of Ireland - A Treasury of Irish Folk Cures - HB - BRAND NEW - 2023 BRAND NEW COPIES - Published AUGUST 2023, Merrion Press, Hardcover. It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye,... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW - ( June 2023) ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. The meaning of sport lies in how it makes a person feel; sport which leaves you feeling nothing has no relevance.’ So begins Sport in Modern Irish Life, where leading... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Merrion Press Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW - ( June 2023) ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. The meaning of sport lies in how it makes a person feel; sport which leaves you feeling nothing has no relevance.’ So begins Sport in Modern Irish Life, where leading... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view