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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €16.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED939,MED940,MED941,MED942,MED1755,MED1756,MED1757,MED1758,MED1994,MED1995,MED1996,MED1997,MED3260,MED4056 Patsy Peril & Deirdre Nuttall - Swimming Upstream : One Man's Fight to Save Wild Atlantic Salmon Patsy Peril was born in 1943 in Coonagh, a small fishing community on the Shannon, not far from Limerick. His family fished from a traditional gandelow boat, using hemp nets. Further upriver was Ardnacrusha, the enormous hydro-electric station, opened in... MSRP: €19.99 Was: €12.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1264,MED1265,MED1266 Eric Haughan - Unbeatable - Dublin's Incredible Six in a Row - BRAND NEW - PB In late August 2014, Donegal's footballers smashed and grabbed an All-Ireland semi-final victory from Jim Gavin's seemingly unstoppable Dublin team. It would be the last Championship game the Boys in Blue would lose for 2,540 days. 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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
Quick view Details Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 Arthur Mathews - Walled in by Hate - Kevin O'Higgins : His Friends and Enemies - BRAND NEW 2024 MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tramp Press | sku: MED2528 Sara Baume - handiwork - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press | sku: MED3478 Peadar Ó Riada - Ceoltóirí Chualann : The Band that changed the course of Irish Music - HB - BRAND NEW MSRP: €24.99 Now: €21.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED1603 Aidan O'Hara - A Damn Yankee , Am I ? 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In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... 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In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... 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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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... 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In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... 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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €16.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED939,MED940,MED941,MED942,MED1755,MED1756,MED1757,MED1758,MED1994,MED1995,MED1996,MED1997,MED3260,MED4056 Patsy Peril & Deirdre Nuttall - Swimming Upstream : One Man's Fight to Save Wild Atlantic Salmon Patsy Peril was born in 1943 in Coonagh, a small fishing community on the Shannon, not far from Limerick. His family fished from a traditional gandelow boat, using hemp nets. Further upriver was Ardnacrusha, the enormous hydro-electric station, opened in... MSRP: €19.99 Was: €12.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1264,MED1265,MED1266 Eric Haughan - Unbeatable - Dublin's Incredible Six in a Row - BRAND NEW - PB In late August 2014, Donegal's footballers smashed and grabbed an All-Ireland semi-final victory from Jim Gavin's seemingly unstoppable Dublin team. It would be the last Championship game the Boys in Blue would lose for 2,540 days. Their hearts hardened... MSRP: €20.00 Was: €20.00 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1396,MED2563 Alice Taylor - The Gift of a Garden - PB - BRAND NEW ‘This is a book about the comfort and sustenance that can be got from gardening and from the earth, about the wonderful pleasures and fulfilment that I get from my garden.’ Alice Taylor Alice’s garden is her refuge, her solace. In... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1581 David Burke - The Puppet Masters - PB - BRAND NEW David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer in the Republic of Ireland who secretly served the British Secret Service, MI6, during the initial years of the Troubles. At the same time, The Garda... 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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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... 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Quick view Details Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Gill Books | sku: MED515 Pat Sheedy - A Hundred to One : A Devastating True Story of A Compulsive Gambler - PB - BRAND NEW ( February 2024) MSRP: €18.99 Now: €16.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Merrion Press | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: €19.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Neil Brooks, Sandra Gleeson & Jill Kerby - TAB Guide to Money Pensions and Tax 2024 - PB - JAN 2024 MSRP: €11.95 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details UCD PRESS | sku: MED2892,MED2893 Ellen Rowley & Carole Pollard - More Than Concrete Blocks 1973-99 ( Dublin City's Twentieth Century Buildings and their Stories ) ( VOLUME 3 IN SERIES ) - BRAND NEW MSRP: Now: €27.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details UCD PRESS Mary Macauliffe & Catherine Wheelock ( Editors) - The Diaries of Kathleen Lynn : A Life Revealed Through WrIting - PB - Brand New 2023 MSRP: €45.00 Now: €41.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Úna Lawlor - Gaschaint - Irish Phrases Throughout the Day - PB ( Irish English Phrasebook for Parents ) MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details New Island Publishing | sku: MED2905,MED2906,MED2907,MED2908,MED2909,MED5094 Gráinne Lyons - Wild Atlantic Women -PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: €12.95 Now: €10.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details O'Brien Press | sku: MED1569,MED3009,MED3010,MED3011,MED3012,MED3013,MED3019 Jo Kerrigan - Follow The Old Road - PB - BRAND NEW ( PB - March 2024) MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Gill Books | sku: BIG396 John Clarke - Finucane and Me - My Life With Marian - HB - BRAND NEW MSRP: €24.99 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Royal Irish Academy Gabriel Cooney - Death in Irish Prehistory - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: €30.00 Now: €29.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details John Cullinane - Aspects of Irish Dance Series | sku: MED643,MED644,MED645,MED646 John Cullinane - Aspects of the History of Irish Dancing - 6 BOOK Lot - BRAND NEW MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Thomas J Morrissey - The Most Estimable Of Men - Judge John O'Hagan : Patriot, Poet , Scholar , Lawyer - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: €19.95 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Four Courts Press | sku: MED3468 David A Fleming - Edmund Sexten Pery : The Politics of Virtue and Intrigue in Eighteeenth Century Ireland MSRP: €65.00 Now: €39.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Maynooth Studies in Local History John Colgan - Nathaniel Colgan 1851-1919 : The Life, Times and Genealogy of an Enigmatic Dubliner MSRP: Now: €11.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press | sku: MED2223,MED3184,MED3185,MED4133 Micheál Ó Conghaile - An Island Christmas - HB - BRAND NEW ( Nollaig Oileanách ) MSRP: €14.99 Now: €12.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details O'Brien Press | sku: MED3156 Sandy Kelly - In My Own Words - HB - BRAND NEW - with SIGNED BOOKPLATE MSRP: €24.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED3077,MED3078,MED4251 Ciarán Prior - Traces of Truth : A CSI Investigates Life and Death- PB - BRAND NEW 2024 BRAND NEW ''This book recounts some of the more significant instances of grief, tragedy and sorrow I encountered throughout my crime scene investigation career. Along with some relevant snapshots from my earlier frontline policing, they offer an... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1158,MED1159 Cian Manning - I Love Me County : Waterford Sporting Stories - PB - BRAND NEW BRAND NEW - TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST. Published by History Press, September 2024. The book's title is from a famous ( and heartfelt) quote from GAA player John Mullane after the Waterford vs Cork Munster... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED4585,MED5071 Des Ekin - The Brutish Empire : Four Centuries of Colonial Atrocities- PB - BRAND NEW For centuries, a small island nation cast a shadow across the world. The British Empire’s methods of expansion were often brutal, usually devastating. From Amritsar to Zululand, from the Opium Wars in China to the deliberate infection of Native... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1981,MED1982,MED1983,MED1984,MED3279,MED3280 Rebecca Brownlie - Abandoned Ireland : Volume 2 - BRAND NEW SHIPPING WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST In Abandoned Ireland 2, photographer Rebecca Brownlie travels further off the beaten path to explore and showcase Ireland’s forgotten buildings before nature or the demolition man... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED915,MED916,MED917 Peadar Thompson - Lost Gaels - BRAND NEW - HARBACK 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,... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1598 Cormac O'Malley & Patrick J Mahoney - The Enchanted Bay: Tales and Legends from Ernie O’Malley’s Irish Folklore Collection - BRAND NEW It is a little-known fact that Ernie O’Malley, renowned for his role in Ireland’s revolutionary struggle, was also a passionate collector of Irish folklore. Centred on O’Malley’s native Clew Bay and its environs and transcribed by... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €21.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cork University Press | sku: MED Fintan Vallely -The Companion to Irish Traditional Music ( 3rd Edition) - HB - BRAND NEW 2024 Third Revised and expanded edition, May 2024. Cork University Press. This extraordinary encyclopedia covers all aspects of traditional music song and dance in Ireland. Six-hundred thousand words in fourteen-hundred main topics explore people,... MSRP: €69.00 Now: €65.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED2271,MED2272,MED2273.MED2274 George Hamilton - The Nation Holds its Breath - HARDBACK ‘David O’Leary is entrusted with the responsibility of taking the penalty that could send Ireland to the quarter-finals of the World Cup. This kick can decide it all. The nation holds its breath…’ Written with his... MSRP: €16.95 Was: €16.95 Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED4051 Seamus O'Rourke - Leaning on Gates - PB - BRAND NEW BRAND NEW In the sequel to Seamus O’Rourke’s popular first memoir, Standing in Gaps, this innocent Leitrim lad finally flees the nest, briefly sampling life in New York, Dublin and London – before inevitably returning to... 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED3189,MED4757 Hayley Kilgallon - Unladylike - A History of Ladies Gaelic Football - GAA - BRAND NEW ( SEPTEMBER 2024) The first recorded game of ladies’ Gaelic football was played in St James’ Park, Dublin, in 1920. Players competed in ankle-length skirts, watched by a sizeable crowd. But the game was not authorised by the GAA, as it was branded... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1161,MED3176,MED3177 Ian Hannigan - Timeless Colours - Waterford - BRAND NEW ( September 2024) Timeless Colours: Waterford celebrates the rich history of the Déise and its people through the meticulous colourisation of over 100 stunning images. From architectural gems like the Dromana Gate to the tranquil beauty of the River Suir, each... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED514,MED3516 Nicola Hanney - Stronger - BRAND NEW PAPERBACK - BRAND NEW, 2024. In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... 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In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... 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Their hearts hardened... MSRP: €20.00 Was: €20.00 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1396,MED2563 Alice Taylor - The Gift of a Garden - PB - BRAND NEW ‘This is a book about the comfort and sustenance that can be got from gardening and from the earth, about the wonderful pleasures and fulfilment that I get from my garden.’ Alice Taylor Alice’s garden is her refuge, her solace. In... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1581 David Burke - The Puppet Masters - PB - BRAND NEW David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer in the Republic of Ireland who secretly served the British Secret Service, MI6, during the initial years of the Troubles. At the same time, The Garda... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Edward Burke - Ghosts of a Family : Ireland’s Most Infamous Unsolved Murder and the Origins of the Troubles - PB - BRAND NEW The gripping historical true crime story of Ireland’s most infamous unsolved murder, the sectarian massacre of six Catholic civilians in their north Belfast home in 1922. At 1.20am on 24 March 1922, five men, four dressed in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED117,MED118 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... 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MSRP: €24.95 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3958,MED3959,MED4589 Derek Molyneaux & Darren Kelly - Tomorrow With Bayonets - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 The raw intensity of the Irish Civil War is brought to life in this gripping, fast-paced journey through a year of change and conflict. Dublin’s descent into violent unrest surpasses the turmoil of the Easter Rising. Former allies in the IRA find... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED2528 Sara Baume - handiwork - PB - BRAND NEW In this contemplative short narrative, artist and acclaimed writer Sara Baume charts the daily process of making and writing, exploring what it is to create and to live as an artist. Elegantly encompassing images and in itself a significant... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3478 Peadar Ó Riada - Ceoltóirí Chualann : The Band that changed the course of Irish Music - HB - BRAND NEW A lively and engaging account of the legendary Irish folk music ensemble Ceoltóirí Chualann, and the first time that readers can see the groundbreaking concepts used by Seán Ó Riada and his band Ceoltóirí... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €21.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1603 Aidan O'Hara - A Damn Yankee , Am I ? Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John O'Beirne Ranelagh - The Irish Republican Brotherhood 1914-1924 - HB ( June 2024 ) Using original interviews with key figures from the era, and extensive use of documentation from the UCD archives. Ranelagh unravels the true influence of the oath-bound society without which the 1916 Rising might have never taken shape. This... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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... 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In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... 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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €16.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED939,MED940,MED941,MED942,MED1755,MED1756,MED1757,MED1758,MED1994,MED1995,MED1996,MED1997,MED3260,MED4056 Patsy Peril & Deirdre Nuttall - Swimming Upstream : One Man's Fight to Save Wild Atlantic Salmon Patsy Peril was born in 1943 in Coonagh, a small fishing community on the Shannon, not far from Limerick. His family fished from a traditional gandelow boat, using hemp nets. Further upriver was Ardnacrusha, the enormous hydro-electric station, opened in... MSRP: €19.99 Was: €12.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1264,MED1265,MED1266 Eric Haughan - Unbeatable - Dublin's Incredible Six in a Row - BRAND NEW - PB In late August 2014, Donegal's footballers smashed and grabbed an All-Ireland semi-final victory from Jim Gavin's seemingly unstoppable Dublin team. It would be the last Championship game the Boys in Blue would lose for 2,540 days. Their hearts hardened... MSRP: €20.00 Was: €20.00 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1396,MED2563 Alice Taylor - The Gift of a Garden - PB - BRAND NEW ‘This is a book about the comfort and sustenance that can be got from gardening and from the earth, about the wonderful pleasures and fulfilment that I get from my garden.’ Alice Taylor Alice’s garden is her refuge, her solace. In... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1581 David Burke - The Puppet Masters - PB - BRAND NEW David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer in the Republic of Ireland who secretly served the British Secret Service, MI6, during the initial years of the Troubles. At the same time, The Garda... 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Along with some relevant snapshots from my earlier frontline policing, they offer an... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1158,MED1159 Cian Manning - I Love Me County : Waterford Sporting Stories - PB - BRAND NEW BRAND NEW - TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST. Published by History Press, September 2024. The book's title is from a famous ( and heartfelt) quote from GAA player John Mullane after the Waterford vs Cork Munster... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED4585,MED5071 Des Ekin - The Brutish Empire : Four Centuries of Colonial Atrocities- PB - BRAND NEW For centuries, a small island nation cast a shadow across the world. The British Empire’s methods of expansion were often brutal, usually devastating. From Amritsar to Zululand, from the Opium Wars in China to the deliberate infection of Native... 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In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... 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In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... 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Their hearts hardened... MSRP: €20.00 Was: €20.00 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1396,MED2563 Alice Taylor - The Gift of a Garden - PB - BRAND NEW ‘This is a book about the comfort and sustenance that can be got from gardening and from the earth, about the wonderful pleasures and fulfilment that I get from my garden.’ Alice Taylor Alice’s garden is her refuge, her solace. In... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1581 David Burke - The Puppet Masters - PB - BRAND NEW David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer in the Republic of Ireland who secretly served the British Secret Service, MI6, during the initial years of the Troubles. At the same time, The Garda... 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In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... 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Along with some relevant snapshots from my earlier frontline policing, they offer an... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1158,MED1159 Cian Manning - I Love Me County : Waterford Sporting Stories - PB - BRAND NEW BRAND NEW - TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST. Published by History Press, September 2024. The book's title is from a famous ( and heartfelt) quote from GAA player John Mullane after the Waterford vs Cork Munster... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED4585,MED5071 Des Ekin - The Brutish Empire : Four Centuries of Colonial Atrocities- PB - BRAND NEW For centuries, a small island nation cast a shadow across the world. The British Empire’s methods of expansion were often brutal, usually devastating. From Amritsar to Zululand, from the Opium Wars in China to the deliberate infection of Native... 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In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... 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Along with some relevant snapshots from my earlier frontline policing, they offer an... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1158,MED1159 Cian Manning - I Love Me County : Waterford Sporting Stories - PB - BRAND NEW BRAND NEW - TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST. Published by History Press, September 2024. The book's title is from a famous ( and heartfelt) quote from GAA player John Mullane after the Waterford vs Cork Munster... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED4585,MED5071 Des Ekin - The Brutish Empire : Four Centuries of Colonial Atrocities- PB - BRAND NEW For centuries, a small island nation cast a shadow across the world. The British Empire’s methods of expansion were often brutal, usually devastating. From Amritsar to Zululand, from the Opium Wars in China to the deliberate infection of Native... 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In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... 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Their hearts hardened... MSRP: €20.00 Was: €20.00 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1396,MED2563 Alice Taylor - The Gift of a Garden - PB - BRAND NEW ‘This is a book about the comfort and sustenance that can be got from gardening and from the earth, about the wonderful pleasures and fulfilment that I get from my garden.’ Alice Taylor Alice’s garden is her refuge, her solace. In... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1581 David Burke - The Puppet Masters - PB - BRAND NEW David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer in the Republic of Ireland who secretly served the British Secret Service, MI6, during the initial years of the Troubles. At the same time, The Garda... 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MSRP: €24.95 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3958,MED3959,MED4589 Derek Molyneaux & Darren Kelly - Tomorrow With Bayonets - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 The raw intensity of the Irish Civil War is brought to life in this gripping, fast-paced journey through a year of change and conflict. Dublin’s descent into violent unrest surpasses the turmoil of the Easter Rising. Former allies in the IRA find... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... 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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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... 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Along with some relevant snapshots from my earlier frontline policing, they offer an... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1158,MED1159 Cian Manning - I Love Me County : Waterford Sporting Stories - PB - BRAND NEW BRAND NEW - TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST. Published by History Press, September 2024. The book's title is from a famous ( and heartfelt) quote from GAA player John Mullane after the Waterford vs Cork Munster... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED4585,MED5071 Des Ekin - The Brutish Empire : Four Centuries of Colonial Atrocities- PB - BRAND NEW For centuries, a small island nation cast a shadow across the world. The British Empire’s methods of expansion were often brutal, usually devastating. From Amritsar to Zululand, from the Opium Wars in China to the deliberate infection of Native... 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MSRP: €29.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1598 Cormac O'Malley & Patrick J Mahoney - The Enchanted Bay: Tales and Legends from Ernie O’Malley’s Irish Folklore Collection - BRAND NEW It is a little-known fact that Ernie O’Malley, renowned for his role in Ireland’s revolutionary struggle, was also a passionate collector of Irish folklore. Centred on O’Malley’s native Clew Bay and its environs and transcribed by... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €21.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cork University Press | sku: MED Fintan Vallely -The Companion to Irish Traditional Music ( 3rd Edition) - HB - BRAND NEW 2024 Third Revised and expanded edition, May 2024. Cork University Press. This extraordinary encyclopedia covers all aspects of traditional music song and dance in Ireland. Six-hundred thousand words in fourteen-hundred main topics explore people,... MSRP: €69.00 Now: €65.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED2271,MED2272,MED2273.MED2274 George Hamilton - The Nation Holds its Breath - HARDBACK ‘David O’Leary is entrusted with the responsibility of taking the penalty that could send Ireland to the quarter-finals of the World Cup. This kick can decide it all. The nation holds its breath…’ Written with his... MSRP: €16.95 Was: €16.95 Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED4051 Seamus O'Rourke - Leaning on Gates - PB - BRAND NEW BRAND NEW In the sequel to Seamus O’Rourke’s popular first memoir, Standing in Gaps, this innocent Leitrim lad finally flees the nest, briefly sampling life in New York, Dublin and London – before inevitably returning to... 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED3189,MED4757 Hayley Kilgallon - Unladylike - A History of Ladies Gaelic Football - GAA - BRAND NEW ( SEPTEMBER 2024) The first recorded game of ladies’ Gaelic football was played in St James’ Park, Dublin, in 1920. Players competed in ankle-length skirts, watched by a sizeable crowd. But the game was not authorised by the GAA, as it was branded... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1161,MED3176,MED3177 Ian Hannigan - Timeless Colours - Waterford - BRAND NEW ( September 2024) Timeless Colours: Waterford celebrates the rich history of the Déise and its people through the meticulous colourisation of over 100 stunning images. From architectural gems like the Dromana Gate to the tranquil beauty of the River Suir, each... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED514,MED3516 Nicola Hanney - Stronger - BRAND NEW PAPERBACK - BRAND NEW, 2024. In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... MSRP: €29.99 Was: €29.00 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED4992 Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire & Dorothy Cashman - Irish Food History: A Companion - BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE Enlightening, entertaining and often surprising, Irish Food History: A Companion takes you on an unforgettable and expert journey through Ireland’s culinary past. Beginning at the end of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €43.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED5209 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - O'Brien Press - Illustrated 50th Anniversary Edition - BRAND NEW 50th Anniversary Edition A beautifully presented and attractively laid out commemorative edition, with new introductions by Ivan O’Brien, MD of The O’Brien Press and best-selling author Dónal Fallon. The very first book... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €16.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED939,MED940,MED941,MED942,MED1755,MED1756,MED1757,MED1758,MED1994,MED1995,MED1996,MED1997,MED3260,MED4056 Patsy Peril & Deirdre Nuttall - Swimming Upstream : One Man's Fight to Save Wild Atlantic Salmon Patsy Peril was born in 1943 in Coonagh, a small fishing community on the Shannon, not far from Limerick. His family fished from a traditional gandelow boat, using hemp nets. Further upriver was Ardnacrusha, the enormous hydro-electric station, opened in... MSRP: €19.99 Was: €12.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1264,MED1265,MED1266 Eric Haughan - Unbeatable - Dublin's Incredible Six in a Row - BRAND NEW - PB In late August 2014, Donegal's footballers smashed and grabbed an All-Ireland semi-final victory from Jim Gavin's seemingly unstoppable Dublin team. It would be the last Championship game the Boys in Blue would lose for 2,540 days. 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Quick view Details Royal Irish Academy Gabriel Cooney - Death in Irish Prehistory - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: €30.00 Now: €29.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details John Cullinane - Aspects of Irish Dance Series | sku: MED643,MED644,MED645,MED646 John Cullinane - Aspects of the History of Irish Dancing - 6 BOOK Lot - BRAND NEW MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Thomas J Morrissey - The Most Estimable Of Men - Judge John O'Hagan : Patriot, Poet , Scholar , Lawyer - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: €19.95 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Four Courts Press | sku: MED3468 David A Fleming - Edmund Sexten Pery : The Politics of Virtue and Intrigue in Eighteeenth Century Ireland MSRP: €65.00 Now: €39.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Maynooth Studies in Local History John Colgan - Nathaniel Colgan 1851-1919 : The Life, Times and Genealogy of an Enigmatic Dubliner MSRP: Now: €11.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press | sku: MED2223,MED3184,MED3185,MED4133 Micheál Ó Conghaile - An Island Christmas - HB - BRAND NEW ( Nollaig Oileanách ) MSRP: €14.99 Now: €12.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details O'Brien Press | sku: MED3156 Sandy Kelly - In My Own Words - HB - BRAND NEW - with SIGNED BOOKPLATE MSRP: €24.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED3077,MED3078,MED4251 Ciarán Prior - Traces of Truth : A CSI Investigates Life and Death- PB - BRAND NEW 2024 BRAND NEW ''This book recounts some of the more significant instances of grief, tragedy and sorrow I encountered throughout my crime scene investigation career. 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In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Edward Burke - Ghosts of a Family : Ireland’s Most Infamous Unsolved Murder and the Origins of the Troubles - PB - BRAND NEW The gripping historical true crime story of Ireland’s most infamous unsolved murder, the sectarian massacre of six Catholic civilians in their north Belfast home in 1922. At 1.20am on 24 March 1922, five men, four dressed in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED117,MED118 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... 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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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... 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In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... 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Their hearts hardened... MSRP: €20.00 Was: €20.00 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1396,MED2563 Alice Taylor - The Gift of a Garden - PB - BRAND NEW ‘This is a book about the comfort and sustenance that can be got from gardening and from the earth, about the wonderful pleasures and fulfilment that I get from my garden.’ Alice Taylor Alice’s garden is her refuge, her solace. In... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1581 David Burke - The Puppet Masters - PB - BRAND NEW David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer in the Republic of Ireland who secretly served the British Secret Service, MI6, during the initial years of the Troubles. At the same time, The Garda... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Edward Burke - Ghosts of a Family : Ireland’s Most Infamous Unsolved Murder and the Origins of the Troubles - PB - BRAND NEW The gripping historical true crime story of Ireland’s most infamous unsolved murder, the sectarian massacre of six Catholic civilians in their north Belfast home in 1922. At 1.20am on 24 March 1922, five men, four dressed in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED117,MED118 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... MSRP: €16.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED5122 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... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED3508 Joseph Brady - Dublin From 1970 to 1990 : The City Transformed - PB - BRAND NEW Dublin’s footprint grew steadily during the 1970s with housing transforming the landscape of the west of the city, especially in Tallaght, Clondalkin and Blanchardstown. It was a time of change with the dominance of the city centre increasingly... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3958,MED3959,MED4589 Derek Molyneaux & Darren Kelly - Tomorrow With Bayonets - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 The raw intensity of the Irish Civil War is brought to life in this gripping, fast-paced journey through a year of change and conflict. Dublin’s descent into violent unrest surpasses the turmoil of the Easter Rising. Former allies in the IRA find... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... 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MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3478 Peadar Ó Riada - Ceoltóirí Chualann : The Band that changed the course of Irish Music - HB - BRAND NEW A lively and engaging account of the legendary Irish folk music ensemble Ceoltóirí Chualann, and the first time that readers can see the groundbreaking concepts used by Seán Ó Riada and his band Ceoltóirí... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €21.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1603 Aidan O'Hara - A Damn Yankee , Am I ? Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John O'Beirne Ranelagh - The Irish Republican Brotherhood 1914-1924 - HB ( June 2024 ) Using original interviews with key figures from the era, and extensive use of documentation from the UCD archives. Ranelagh unravels the true influence of the oath-bound society without which the 1916 Rising might have never taken shape. This... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
Quick view Details Four Courts Press | sku: MED3468 David A Fleming - Edmund Sexten Pery : The Politics of Virtue and Intrigue in Eighteeenth Century Ireland MSRP: €65.00 Now: €39.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Maynooth Studies in Local History John Colgan - Nathaniel Colgan 1851-1919 : The Life, Times and Genealogy of an Enigmatic Dubliner MSRP: Now: €11.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press | sku: MED2223,MED3184,MED3185,MED4133 Micheál Ó Conghaile - An Island Christmas - HB - BRAND NEW ( Nollaig Oileanách ) MSRP: €14.99 Now: €12.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details O'Brien Press | sku: MED3156 Sandy Kelly - In My Own Words - HB - BRAND NEW - with SIGNED BOOKPLATE MSRP: €24.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED3077,MED3078,MED4251 Ciarán Prior - Traces of Truth : A CSI Investigates Life and Death- PB - BRAND NEW 2024 BRAND NEW ''This book recounts some of the more significant instances of grief, tragedy and sorrow I encountered throughout my crime scene investigation career. Along with some relevant snapshots from my earlier frontline policing, they offer an... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1158,MED1159 Cian Manning - I Love Me County : Waterford Sporting Stories - PB - BRAND NEW BRAND NEW - TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST. Published by History Press, September 2024. The book's title is from a famous ( and heartfelt) quote from GAA player John Mullane after the Waterford vs Cork Munster... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED4585,MED5071 Des Ekin - The Brutish Empire : Four Centuries of Colonial Atrocities- PB - BRAND NEW For centuries, a small island nation cast a shadow across the world. The British Empire’s methods of expansion were often brutal, usually devastating. From Amritsar to Zululand, from the Opium Wars in China to the deliberate infection of Native... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1981,MED1982,MED1983,MED1984,MED3279,MED3280 Rebecca Brownlie - Abandoned Ireland : Volume 2 - BRAND NEW SHIPPING WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST In Abandoned Ireland 2, photographer Rebecca Brownlie travels further off the beaten path to explore and showcase Ireland’s forgotten buildings before nature or the demolition man... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED915,MED916,MED917 Peadar Thompson - Lost Gaels - BRAND NEW - HARBACK 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,... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1598 Cormac O'Malley & Patrick J Mahoney - The Enchanted Bay: Tales and Legends from Ernie O’Malley’s Irish Folklore Collection - BRAND NEW It is a little-known fact that Ernie O’Malley, renowned for his role in Ireland’s revolutionary struggle, was also a passionate collector of Irish folklore. Centred on O’Malley’s native Clew Bay and its environs and transcribed by... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €21.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cork University Press | sku: MED Fintan Vallely -The Companion to Irish Traditional Music ( 3rd Edition) - HB - BRAND NEW 2024 Third Revised and expanded edition, May 2024. Cork University Press. This extraordinary encyclopedia covers all aspects of traditional music song and dance in Ireland. Six-hundred thousand words in fourteen-hundred main topics explore people,... MSRP: €69.00 Now: €65.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED2271,MED2272,MED2273.MED2274 George Hamilton - The Nation Holds its Breath - HARDBACK ‘David O’Leary is entrusted with the responsibility of taking the penalty that could send Ireland to the quarter-finals of the World Cup. This kick can decide it all. The nation holds its breath…’ Written with his... MSRP: €16.95 Was: €16.95 Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED4051 Seamus O'Rourke - Leaning on Gates - PB - BRAND NEW BRAND NEW In the sequel to Seamus O’Rourke’s popular first memoir, Standing in Gaps, this innocent Leitrim lad finally flees the nest, briefly sampling life in New York, Dublin and London – before inevitably returning to... 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED3189,MED4757 Hayley Kilgallon - Unladylike - A History of Ladies Gaelic Football - GAA - BRAND NEW ( SEPTEMBER 2024) The first recorded game of ladies’ Gaelic football was played in St James’ Park, Dublin, in 1920. Players competed in ankle-length skirts, watched by a sizeable crowd. But the game was not authorised by the GAA, as it was branded... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1161,MED3176,MED3177 Ian Hannigan - Timeless Colours - Waterford - BRAND NEW ( September 2024) Timeless Colours: Waterford celebrates the rich history of the Déise and its people through the meticulous colourisation of over 100 stunning images. From architectural gems like the Dromana Gate to the tranquil beauty of the River Suir, each... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED514,MED3516 Nicola Hanney - Stronger - BRAND NEW PAPERBACK - BRAND NEW, 2024. In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... 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The book's title is from a famous ( and heartfelt) quote from GAA player John Mullane after the Waterford vs Cork Munster... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED4585,MED5071 Des Ekin - The Brutish Empire : Four Centuries of Colonial Atrocities- PB - BRAND NEW For centuries, a small island nation cast a shadow across the world. The British Empire’s methods of expansion were often brutal, usually devastating. From Amritsar to Zululand, from the Opium Wars in China to the deliberate infection of Native... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1981,MED1982,MED1983,MED1984,MED3279,MED3280 Rebecca Brownlie - Abandoned Ireland : Volume 2 - BRAND NEW SHIPPING WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST In Abandoned Ireland 2, photographer Rebecca Brownlie travels further off the beaten path to explore and showcase Ireland’s forgotten buildings before nature or the demolition man... 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Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... 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Quick view Details O'Brien Press | sku: MED3156 Sandy Kelly - In My Own Words - HB - BRAND NEW - with SIGNED BOOKPLATE MSRP: €24.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED3077,MED3078,MED4251 Ciarán Prior - Traces of Truth : A CSI Investigates Life and Death- PB - BRAND NEW 2024 BRAND NEW ''This book recounts some of the more significant instances of grief, tragedy and sorrow I encountered throughout my crime scene investigation career. Along with some relevant snapshots from my earlier frontline policing, they offer an... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1158,MED1159 Cian Manning - I Love Me County : Waterford Sporting Stories - PB - BRAND NEW BRAND NEW - TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST. Published by History Press, September 2024. The book's title is from a famous ( and heartfelt) quote from GAA player John Mullane after the Waterford vs Cork Munster... 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MSRP: €22.99 Now: €21.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cork University Press | sku: MED Fintan Vallely -The Companion to Irish Traditional Music ( 3rd Edition) - HB - BRAND NEW 2024 Third Revised and expanded edition, May 2024. Cork University Press. This extraordinary encyclopedia covers all aspects of traditional music song and dance in Ireland. Six-hundred thousand words in fourteen-hundred main topics explore people,... MSRP: €69.00 Now: €65.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED2271,MED2272,MED2273.MED2274 George Hamilton - The Nation Holds its Breath - HARDBACK ‘David O’Leary is entrusted with the responsibility of taking the penalty that could send Ireland to the quarter-finals of the World Cup. This kick can decide it all. The nation holds its breath…’ Written with his... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED117,MED118 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... MSRP: €16.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED5122 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... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... 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Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John O'Beirne Ranelagh - The Irish Republican Brotherhood 1914-1924 - HB ( June 2024 ) Using original interviews with key figures from the era, and extensive use of documentation from the UCD archives. Ranelagh unravels the true influence of the oath-bound society without which the 1916 Rising might have never taken shape. This... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... 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MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1581 David Burke - The Puppet Masters - PB - BRAND NEW David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer in the Republic of Ireland who secretly served the British Secret Service, MI6, during the initial years of the Troubles. At the same time, The Garda... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Edward Burke - Ghosts of a Family : Ireland’s Most Infamous Unsolved Murder and the Origins of the Troubles - PB - BRAND NEW The gripping historical true crime story of Ireland’s most infamous unsolved murder, the sectarian massacre of six Catholic civilians in their north Belfast home in 1922. At 1.20am on 24 March 1922, five men, four dressed in... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... 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Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... 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Quick view sku: MED1158,MED1159 Cian Manning - I Love Me County : Waterford Sporting Stories - PB - BRAND NEW BRAND NEW - TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST. Published by History Press, September 2024. The book's title is from a famous ( and heartfelt) quote from GAA player John Mullane after the Waterford vs Cork Munster... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED4585,MED5071 Des Ekin - The Brutish Empire : Four Centuries of Colonial Atrocities- PB - BRAND NEW For centuries, a small island nation cast a shadow across the world. The British Empire’s methods of expansion were often brutal, usually devastating. From Amritsar to Zululand, from the Opium Wars in China to the deliberate infection of Native... 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MSRP: €29.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1598 Cormac O'Malley & Patrick J Mahoney - The Enchanted Bay: Tales and Legends from Ernie O’Malley’s Irish Folklore Collection - BRAND NEW It is a little-known fact that Ernie O’Malley, renowned for his role in Ireland’s revolutionary struggle, was also a passionate collector of Irish folklore. Centred on O’Malley’s native Clew Bay and its environs and transcribed by... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €21.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cork University Press | sku: MED Fintan Vallely -The Companion to Irish Traditional Music ( 3rd Edition) - HB - BRAND NEW 2024 Third Revised and expanded edition, May 2024. Cork University Press. This extraordinary encyclopedia covers all aspects of traditional music song and dance in Ireland. Six-hundred thousand words in fourteen-hundred main topics explore people,... 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED3189,MED4757 Hayley Kilgallon - Unladylike - A History of Ladies Gaelic Football - GAA - BRAND NEW ( SEPTEMBER 2024) The first recorded game of ladies’ Gaelic football was played in St James’ Park, Dublin, in 1920. Players competed in ankle-length skirts, watched by a sizeable crowd. But the game was not authorised by the GAA, as it was branded... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1161,MED3176,MED3177 Ian Hannigan - Timeless Colours - Waterford - BRAND NEW ( September 2024) Timeless Colours: Waterford celebrates the rich history of the Déise and its people through the meticulous colourisation of over 100 stunning images. From architectural gems like the Dromana Gate to the tranquil beauty of the River Suir, each... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED514,MED3516 Nicola Hanney - Stronger - BRAND NEW PAPERBACK - BRAND NEW, 2024. In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... MSRP: €29.99 Was: €29.00 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED4992 Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire & Dorothy Cashman - Irish Food History: A Companion - BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE Enlightening, entertaining and often surprising, Irish Food History: A Companion takes you on an unforgettable and expert journey through Ireland’s culinary past. Beginning at the end of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €43.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED5209 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - O'Brien Press - Illustrated 50th Anniversary Edition - BRAND NEW 50th Anniversary Edition A beautifully presented and attractively laid out commemorative edition, with new introductions by Ivan O’Brien, MD of The O’Brien Press and best-selling author Dónal Fallon. The very first book... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €16.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED939,MED940,MED941,MED942,MED1755,MED1756,MED1757,MED1758,MED1994,MED1995,MED1996,MED1997,MED3260,MED4056 Patsy Peril & Deirdre Nuttall - Swimming Upstream : One Man's Fight to Save Wild Atlantic Salmon Patsy Peril was born in 1943 in Coonagh, a small fishing community on the Shannon, not far from Limerick. His family fished from a traditional gandelow boat, using hemp nets. Further upriver was Ardnacrusha, the enormous hydro-electric station, opened in... MSRP: €19.99 Was: €12.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1264,MED1265,MED1266 Eric Haughan - Unbeatable - Dublin's Incredible Six in a Row - BRAND NEW - PB In late August 2014, Donegal's footballers smashed and grabbed an All-Ireland semi-final victory from Jim Gavin's seemingly unstoppable Dublin team. It would be the last Championship game the Boys in Blue would lose for 2,540 days. Their hearts hardened... MSRP: €20.00 Was: €20.00 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1396,MED2563 Alice Taylor - The Gift of a Garden - PB - BRAND NEW ‘This is a book about the comfort and sustenance that can be got from gardening and from the earth, about the wonderful pleasures and fulfilment that I get from my garden.’ Alice Taylor Alice’s garden is her refuge, her solace. In... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1581 David Burke - The Puppet Masters - PB - BRAND NEW David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer in the Republic of Ireland who secretly served the British Secret Service, MI6, during the initial years of the Troubles. At the same time, The Garda... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Edward Burke - Ghosts of a Family : Ireland’s Most Infamous Unsolved Murder and the Origins of the Troubles - PB - BRAND NEW The gripping historical true crime story of Ireland’s most infamous unsolved murder, the sectarian massacre of six Catholic civilians in their north Belfast home in 1922. At 1.20am on 24 March 1922, five men, four dressed in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED117,MED118 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... MSRP: €16.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED5122 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... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED3508 Joseph Brady - Dublin From 1970 to 1990 : The City Transformed - PB - BRAND NEW Dublin’s footprint grew steadily during the 1970s with housing transforming the landscape of the west of the city, especially in Tallaght, Clondalkin and Blanchardstown. It was a time of change with the dominance of the city centre increasingly... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3958,MED3959,MED4589 Derek Molyneaux & Darren Kelly - Tomorrow With Bayonets - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 The raw intensity of the Irish Civil War is brought to life in this gripping, fast-paced journey through a year of change and conflict. Dublin’s descent into violent unrest surpasses the turmoil of the Easter Rising. Former allies in the IRA find... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED2528 Sara Baume - handiwork - PB - BRAND NEW In this contemplative short narrative, artist and acclaimed writer Sara Baume charts the daily process of making and writing, exploring what it is to create and to live as an artist. Elegantly encompassing images and in itself a significant... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3478 Peadar Ó Riada - Ceoltóirí Chualann : The Band that changed the course of Irish Music - HB - BRAND NEW A lively and engaging account of the legendary Irish folk music ensemble Ceoltóirí Chualann, and the first time that readers can see the groundbreaking concepts used by Seán Ó Riada and his band Ceoltóirí... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €21.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1603 Aidan O'Hara - A Damn Yankee , Am I ? Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... 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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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... 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Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED4585,MED5071 Des Ekin - The Brutish Empire : Four Centuries of Colonial Atrocities- PB - BRAND NEW For centuries, a small island nation cast a shadow across the world. The British Empire’s methods of expansion were often brutal, usually devastating. From Amritsar to Zululand, from the Opium Wars in China to the deliberate infection of Native... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1981,MED1982,MED1983,MED1984,MED3279,MED3280 Rebecca Brownlie - Abandoned Ireland : Volume 2 - BRAND NEW SHIPPING WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST In Abandoned Ireland 2, photographer Rebecca Brownlie travels further off the beaten path to explore and showcase Ireland’s forgotten buildings before nature or the demolition man... 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MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1581 David Burke - The Puppet Masters - PB - BRAND NEW David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer in the Republic of Ireland who secretly served the British Secret Service, MI6, during the initial years of the Troubles. At the same time, The Garda... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Edward Burke - Ghosts of a Family : Ireland’s Most Infamous Unsolved Murder and the Origins of the Troubles - PB - BRAND NEW The gripping historical true crime story of Ireland’s most infamous unsolved murder, the sectarian massacre of six Catholic civilians in their north Belfast home in 1922. At 1.20am on 24 March 1922, five men, four dressed in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED117,MED118 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... MSRP: €16.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED5122 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... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED3508 Joseph Brady - Dublin From 1970 to 1990 : The City Transformed - PB - BRAND NEW Dublin’s footprint grew steadily during the 1970s with housing transforming the landscape of the west of the city, especially in Tallaght, Clondalkin and Blanchardstown. It was a time of change with the dominance of the city centre increasingly... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3958,MED3959,MED4589 Derek Molyneaux & Darren Kelly - Tomorrow With Bayonets - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 The raw intensity of the Irish Civil War is brought to life in this gripping, fast-paced journey through a year of change and conflict. Dublin’s descent into violent unrest surpasses the turmoil of the Easter Rising. Former allies in the IRA find... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED2528 Sara Baume - handiwork - PB - BRAND NEW In this contemplative short narrative, artist and acclaimed writer Sara Baume charts the daily process of making and writing, exploring what it is to create and to live as an artist. Elegantly encompassing images and in itself a significant... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3478 Peadar Ó Riada - Ceoltóirí Chualann : The Band that changed the course of Irish Music - HB - BRAND NEW A lively and engaging account of the legendary Irish folk music ensemble Ceoltóirí Chualann, and the first time that readers can see the groundbreaking concepts used by Seán Ó Riada and his band Ceoltóirí... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €21.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1603 Aidan O'Hara - A Damn Yankee , Am I ? Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John O'Beirne Ranelagh - The Irish Republican Brotherhood 1914-1924 - HB ( June 2024 ) Using original interviews with key figures from the era, and extensive use of documentation from the UCD archives. Ranelagh unravels the true influence of the oath-bound society without which the 1916 Rising might have never taken shape. This... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1981,MED1982,MED1983,MED1984,MED3279,MED3280 Rebecca Brownlie - Abandoned Ireland : Volume 2 - BRAND NEW SHIPPING WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST In Abandoned Ireland 2, photographer Rebecca Brownlie travels further off the beaten path to explore and showcase Ireland’s forgotten buildings before nature or the demolition man... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED915,MED916,MED917 Peadar Thompson - Lost Gaels - BRAND NEW - HARBACK 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,... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1598 Cormac O'Malley & Patrick J Mahoney - The Enchanted Bay: Tales and Legends from Ernie O’Malley’s Irish Folklore Collection - BRAND NEW It is a little-known fact that Ernie O’Malley, renowned for his role in Ireland’s revolutionary struggle, was also a passionate collector of Irish folklore. Centred on O’Malley’s native Clew Bay and its environs and transcribed by... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €21.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cork University Press | sku: MED Fintan Vallely -The Companion to Irish Traditional Music ( 3rd Edition) - HB - BRAND NEW 2024 Third Revised and expanded edition, May 2024. Cork University Press. This extraordinary encyclopedia covers all aspects of traditional music song and dance in Ireland. Six-hundred thousand words in fourteen-hundred main topics explore people,... 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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED926 Joe Canning - My Story ( Galway GAA) - HB - BRAND NEW TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST The youngest of seven children from a renowned Portumna hurling family, Joe Canning was regarded as a prodigy from the moment he stepped onto the pitch as a boy. Could he really be as great as... MSRP: €24.99 Was: €24.99 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED3091,MED3092 Pádraig McCarthy (Editor & Tranlator) - My Name is Patrick - Saint Patrick's Confessio - PB - BRAND NEW Patrick is the first identifiable person in Irish history to have his life story recorded. Published in association with the launch of the St Patrick’s Confessio Hypertext Stack, this booklet presents the Saint’s own account of his capture,... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED3189,MED4757 Hayley Kilgallon - Unladylike - A History of Ladies Gaelic Football - GAA - BRAND NEW ( SEPTEMBER 2024) The first recorded game of ladies’ Gaelic football was played in St James’ Park, Dublin, in 1920. Players competed in ankle-length skirts, watched by a sizeable crowd. But the game was not authorised by the GAA, as it was branded... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1161,MED3176,MED3177 Ian Hannigan - Timeless Colours - Waterford - BRAND NEW ( September 2024) Timeless Colours: Waterford celebrates the rich history of the Déise and its people through the meticulous colourisation of over 100 stunning images. From architectural gems like the Dromana Gate to the tranquil beauty of the River Suir, each... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED514,MED3516 Nicola Hanney - Stronger - BRAND NEW PAPERBACK - BRAND NEW, 2024. In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... MSRP: €29.99 Was: €29.00 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED4992 Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire & Dorothy Cashman - Irish Food History: A Companion - BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE Enlightening, entertaining and often surprising, Irish Food History: A Companion takes you on an unforgettable and expert journey through Ireland’s culinary past. Beginning at the end of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €43.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED5209 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - O'Brien Press - Illustrated 50th Anniversary Edition - BRAND NEW 50th Anniversary Edition A beautifully presented and attractively laid out commemorative edition, with new introductions by Ivan O’Brien, MD of The O’Brien Press and best-selling author Dónal Fallon. The very first book... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €16.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED939,MED940,MED941,MED942,MED1755,MED1756,MED1757,MED1758,MED1994,MED1995,MED1996,MED1997,MED3260,MED4056 Patsy Peril & Deirdre Nuttall - Swimming Upstream : One Man's Fight to Save Wild Atlantic Salmon Patsy Peril was born in 1943 in Coonagh, a small fishing community on the Shannon, not far from Limerick. His family fished from a traditional gandelow boat, using hemp nets. Further upriver was Ardnacrusha, the enormous hydro-electric station, opened in... MSRP: €19.99 Was: €12.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1264,MED1265,MED1266 Eric Haughan - Unbeatable - Dublin's Incredible Six in a Row - BRAND NEW - PB In late August 2014, Donegal's footballers smashed and grabbed an All-Ireland semi-final victory from Jim Gavin's seemingly unstoppable Dublin team. It would be the last Championship game the Boys in Blue would lose for 2,540 days. Their hearts hardened... MSRP: €20.00 Was: €20.00 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1396,MED2563 Alice Taylor - The Gift of a Garden - PB - BRAND NEW ‘This is a book about the comfort and sustenance that can be got from gardening and from the earth, about the wonderful pleasures and fulfilment that I get from my garden.’ Alice Taylor Alice’s garden is her refuge, her solace. In... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1581 David Burke - The Puppet Masters - PB - BRAND NEW David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer in the Republic of Ireland who secretly served the British Secret Service, MI6, during the initial years of the Troubles. At the same time, The Garda... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Edward Burke - Ghosts of a Family : Ireland’s Most Infamous Unsolved Murder and the Origins of the Troubles - PB - BRAND NEW The gripping historical true crime story of Ireland’s most infamous unsolved murder, the sectarian massacre of six Catholic civilians in their north Belfast home in 1922. At 1.20am on 24 March 1922, five men, four dressed in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED117,MED118 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... MSRP: €16.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED5122 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... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED3508 Joseph Brady - Dublin From 1970 to 1990 : The City Transformed - PB - BRAND NEW Dublin’s footprint grew steadily during the 1970s with housing transforming the landscape of the west of the city, especially in Tallaght, Clondalkin and Blanchardstown. It was a time of change with the dominance of the city centre increasingly... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3958,MED3959,MED4589 Derek Molyneaux & Darren Kelly - Tomorrow With Bayonets - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 The raw intensity of the Irish Civil War is brought to life in this gripping, fast-paced journey through a year of change and conflict. Dublin’s descent into violent unrest surpasses the turmoil of the Easter Rising. Former allies in the IRA find... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED2528 Sara Baume - handiwork - PB - BRAND NEW In this contemplative short narrative, artist and acclaimed writer Sara Baume charts the daily process of making and writing, exploring what it is to create and to live as an artist. Elegantly encompassing images and in itself a significant... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3478 Peadar Ó Riada - Ceoltóirí Chualann : The Band that changed the course of Irish Music - HB - BRAND NEW A lively and engaging account of the legendary Irish folk music ensemble Ceoltóirí Chualann, and the first time that readers can see the groundbreaking concepts used by Seán Ó Riada and his band Ceoltóirí... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €21.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1603 Aidan O'Hara - A Damn Yankee , Am I ? Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... 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MSRP: €29.99 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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... 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Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED915,MED916,MED917 Peadar Thompson - Lost Gaels - BRAND NEW - HARBACK 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,... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1598 Cormac O'Malley & Patrick J Mahoney - The Enchanted Bay: Tales and Legends from Ernie O’Malley’s Irish Folklore Collection - BRAND NEW It is a little-known fact that Ernie O’Malley, renowned for his role in Ireland’s revolutionary struggle, was also a passionate collector of Irish folklore. Centred on O’Malley’s native Clew Bay and its environs and transcribed by... 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MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1161,MED3176,MED3177 Ian Hannigan - Timeless Colours - Waterford - BRAND NEW ( September 2024) Timeless Colours: Waterford celebrates the rich history of the Déise and its people through the meticulous colourisation of over 100 stunning images. From architectural gems like the Dromana Gate to the tranquil beauty of the River Suir, each... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED514,MED3516 Nicola Hanney - Stronger - BRAND NEW PAPERBACK - BRAND NEW, 2024. In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... MSRP: €29.99 Was: €29.00 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED4992 Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire & Dorothy Cashman - Irish Food History: A Companion - BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE Enlightening, entertaining and often surprising, Irish Food History: A Companion takes you on an unforgettable and expert journey through Ireland’s culinary past. Beginning at the end of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €43.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED5209 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - O'Brien Press - Illustrated 50th Anniversary Edition - BRAND NEW 50th Anniversary Edition A beautifully presented and attractively laid out commemorative edition, with new introductions by Ivan O’Brien, MD of The O’Brien Press and best-selling author Dónal Fallon. The very first book... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €16.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED939,MED940,MED941,MED942,MED1755,MED1756,MED1757,MED1758,MED1994,MED1995,MED1996,MED1997,MED3260,MED4056 Patsy Peril & Deirdre Nuttall - Swimming Upstream : One Man's Fight to Save Wild Atlantic Salmon Patsy Peril was born in 1943 in Coonagh, a small fishing community on the Shannon, not far from Limerick. His family fished from a traditional gandelow boat, using hemp nets. Further upriver was Ardnacrusha, the enormous hydro-electric station, opened in... MSRP: €19.99 Was: €12.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1264,MED1265,MED1266 Eric Haughan - Unbeatable - Dublin's Incredible Six in a Row - BRAND NEW - PB In late August 2014, Donegal's footballers smashed and grabbed an All-Ireland semi-final victory from Jim Gavin's seemingly unstoppable Dublin team. It would be the last Championship game the Boys in Blue would lose for 2,540 days. Their hearts hardened... MSRP: €20.00 Was: €20.00 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1396,MED2563 Alice Taylor - The Gift of a Garden - PB - BRAND NEW ‘This is a book about the comfort and sustenance that can be got from gardening and from the earth, about the wonderful pleasures and fulfilment that I get from my garden.’ Alice Taylor Alice’s garden is her refuge, her solace. In... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1581 David Burke - The Puppet Masters - PB - BRAND NEW David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer in the Republic of Ireland who secretly served the British Secret Service, MI6, during the initial years of the Troubles. At the same time, The Garda... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Edward Burke - Ghosts of a Family : Ireland’s Most Infamous Unsolved Murder and the Origins of the Troubles - PB - BRAND NEW The gripping historical true crime story of Ireland’s most infamous unsolved murder, the sectarian massacre of six Catholic civilians in their north Belfast home in 1922. At 1.20am on 24 March 1922, five men, four dressed in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED117,MED118 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... MSRP: €16.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED5122 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... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED3508 Joseph Brady - Dublin From 1970 to 1990 : The City Transformed - PB - BRAND NEW Dublin’s footprint grew steadily during the 1970s with housing transforming the landscape of the west of the city, especially in Tallaght, Clondalkin and Blanchardstown. It was a time of change with the dominance of the city centre increasingly... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3958,MED3959,MED4589 Derek Molyneaux & Darren Kelly - Tomorrow With Bayonets - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 The raw intensity of the Irish Civil War is brought to life in this gripping, fast-paced journey through a year of change and conflict. Dublin’s descent into violent unrest surpasses the turmoil of the Easter Rising. Former allies in the IRA find... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED2528 Sara Baume - handiwork - PB - BRAND NEW In this contemplative short narrative, artist and acclaimed writer Sara Baume charts the daily process of making and writing, exploring what it is to create and to live as an artist. Elegantly encompassing images and in itself a significant... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3478 Peadar Ó Riada - Ceoltóirí Chualann : The Band that changed the course of Irish Music - HB - BRAND NEW A lively and engaging account of the legendary Irish folk music ensemble Ceoltóirí Chualann, and the first time that readers can see the groundbreaking concepts used by Seán Ó Riada and his band Ceoltóirí... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €21.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1603 Aidan O'Hara - A Damn Yankee , Am I ? Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John O'Beirne Ranelagh - The Irish Republican Brotherhood 1914-1924 - HB ( June 2024 ) Using original interviews with key figures from the era, and extensive use of documentation from the UCD archives. Ranelagh unravels the true influence of the oath-bound society without which the 1916 Rising might have never taken shape. This... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1598 Cormac O'Malley & Patrick J Mahoney - The Enchanted Bay: Tales and Legends from Ernie O’Malley’s Irish Folklore Collection - BRAND NEW It is a little-known fact that Ernie O’Malley, renowned for his role in Ireland’s revolutionary struggle, was also a passionate collector of Irish folklore. Centred on O’Malley’s native Clew Bay and its environs and transcribed by... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €21.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cork University Press | sku: MED Fintan Vallely -The Companion to Irish Traditional Music ( 3rd Edition) - HB - BRAND NEW 2024 Third Revised and expanded edition, May 2024. Cork University Press. This extraordinary encyclopedia covers all aspects of traditional music song and dance in Ireland. Six-hundred thousand words in fourteen-hundred main topics explore people,... MSRP: €69.00 Now: €65.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED2271,MED2272,MED2273.MED2274 George Hamilton - The Nation Holds its Breath - HARDBACK ‘David O’Leary is entrusted with the responsibility of taking the penalty that could send Ireland to the quarter-finals of the World Cup. This kick can decide it all. The nation holds its breath…’ Written with his... MSRP: €16.95 Was: €16.95 Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED4051 Seamus O'Rourke - Leaning on Gates - PB - BRAND NEW BRAND NEW In the sequel to Seamus O’Rourke’s popular first memoir, Standing in Gaps, this innocent Leitrim lad finally flees the nest, briefly sampling life in New York, Dublin and London – before inevitably returning to... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED926 Joe Canning - My Story ( Galway GAA) - HB - BRAND NEW TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST The youngest of seven children from a renowned Portumna hurling family, Joe Canning was regarded as a prodigy from the moment he stepped onto the pitch as a boy. Could he really be as great as... MSRP: €24.99 Was: €24.99 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED3091,MED3092 Pádraig McCarthy (Editor & Tranlator) - My Name is Patrick - Saint Patrick's Confessio - PB - BRAND NEW Patrick is the first identifiable person in Irish history to have his life story recorded. Published in association with the launch of the St Patrick’s Confessio Hypertext Stack, this booklet presents the Saint’s own account of his capture,... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED3189,MED4757 Hayley Kilgallon - Unladylike - A History of Ladies Gaelic Football - GAA - BRAND NEW ( SEPTEMBER 2024) The first recorded game of ladies’ Gaelic football was played in St James’ Park, Dublin, in 1920. Players competed in ankle-length skirts, watched by a sizeable crowd. But the game was not authorised by the GAA, as it was branded... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1161,MED3176,MED3177 Ian Hannigan - Timeless Colours - Waterford - BRAND NEW ( September 2024) Timeless Colours: Waterford celebrates the rich history of the Déise and its people through the meticulous colourisation of over 100 stunning images. From architectural gems like the Dromana Gate to the tranquil beauty of the River Suir, each... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED514,MED3516 Nicola Hanney - Stronger - BRAND NEW PAPERBACK - BRAND NEW, 2024. In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... MSRP: €29.99 Was: €29.00 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED4992 Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire & Dorothy Cashman - Irish Food History: A Companion - BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE Enlightening, entertaining and often surprising, Irish Food History: A Companion takes you on an unforgettable and expert journey through Ireland’s culinary past. Beginning at the end of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €43.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED5209 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - O'Brien Press - Illustrated 50th Anniversary Edition - BRAND NEW 50th Anniversary Edition A beautifully presented and attractively laid out commemorative edition, with new introductions by Ivan O’Brien, MD of The O’Brien Press and best-selling author Dónal Fallon. The very first book... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €16.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED939,MED940,MED941,MED942,MED1755,MED1756,MED1757,MED1758,MED1994,MED1995,MED1996,MED1997,MED3260,MED4056 Patsy Peril & Deirdre Nuttall - Swimming Upstream : One Man's Fight to Save Wild Atlantic Salmon Patsy Peril was born in 1943 in Coonagh, a small fishing community on the Shannon, not far from Limerick. His family fished from a traditional gandelow boat, using hemp nets. Further upriver was Ardnacrusha, the enormous hydro-electric station, opened in... MSRP: €19.99 Was: €12.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1264,MED1265,MED1266 Eric Haughan - Unbeatable - Dublin's Incredible Six in a Row - BRAND NEW - PB In late August 2014, Donegal's footballers smashed and grabbed an All-Ireland semi-final victory from Jim Gavin's seemingly unstoppable Dublin team. It would be the last Championship game the Boys in Blue would lose for 2,540 days. Their hearts hardened... MSRP: €20.00 Was: €20.00 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1396,MED2563 Alice Taylor - The Gift of a Garden - PB - BRAND NEW ‘This is a book about the comfort and sustenance that can be got from gardening and from the earth, about the wonderful pleasures and fulfilment that I get from my garden.’ Alice Taylor Alice’s garden is her refuge, her solace. In... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1581 David Burke - The Puppet Masters - PB - BRAND NEW David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer in the Republic of Ireland who secretly served the British Secret Service, MI6, during the initial years of the Troubles. At the same time, The Garda... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Edward Burke - Ghosts of a Family : Ireland’s Most Infamous Unsolved Murder and the Origins of the Troubles - PB - BRAND NEW The gripping historical true crime story of Ireland’s most infamous unsolved murder, the sectarian massacre of six Catholic civilians in their north Belfast home in 1922. At 1.20am on 24 March 1922, five men, four dressed in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED117,MED118 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... MSRP: €16.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED5122 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... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED3508 Joseph Brady - Dublin From 1970 to 1990 : The City Transformed - PB - BRAND NEW Dublin’s footprint grew steadily during the 1970s with housing transforming the landscape of the west of the city, especially in Tallaght, Clondalkin and Blanchardstown. It was a time of change with the dominance of the city centre increasingly... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3958,MED3959,MED4589 Derek Molyneaux & Darren Kelly - Tomorrow With Bayonets - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 The raw intensity of the Irish Civil War is brought to life in this gripping, fast-paced journey through a year of change and conflict. Dublin’s descent into violent unrest surpasses the turmoil of the Easter Rising. Former allies in the IRA find... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED2528 Sara Baume - handiwork - PB - BRAND NEW In this contemplative short narrative, artist and acclaimed writer Sara Baume charts the daily process of making and writing, exploring what it is to create and to live as an artist. Elegantly encompassing images and in itself a significant... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... 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Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... 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MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
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Published in association with the launch of the St Patrick’s Confessio Hypertext Stack, this booklet presents the Saint’s own account of his capture,... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED3189,MED4757 Hayley Kilgallon - Unladylike - A History of Ladies Gaelic Football - GAA - BRAND NEW ( SEPTEMBER 2024) The first recorded game of ladies’ Gaelic football was played in St James’ Park, Dublin, in 1920. Players competed in ankle-length skirts, watched by a sizeable crowd. But the game was not authorised by the GAA, as it was branded... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1161,MED3176,MED3177 Ian Hannigan - Timeless Colours - Waterford - BRAND NEW ( September 2024) Timeless Colours: Waterford celebrates the rich history of the Déise and its people through the meticulous colourisation of over 100 stunning images. From architectural gems like the Dromana Gate to the tranquil beauty of the River Suir, each... 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Their hearts hardened... MSRP: €20.00 Was: €20.00 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1396,MED2563 Alice Taylor - The Gift of a Garden - PB - BRAND NEW ‘This is a book about the comfort and sustenance that can be got from gardening and from the earth, about the wonderful pleasures and fulfilment that I get from my garden.’ Alice Taylor Alice’s garden is her refuge, her solace. In... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1581 David Burke - The Puppet Masters - PB - BRAND NEW David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer in the Republic of Ireland who secretly served the British Secret Service, MI6, during the initial years of the Troubles. At the same time, The Garda... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Edward Burke - Ghosts of a Family : Ireland’s Most Infamous Unsolved Murder and the Origins of the Troubles - PB - BRAND NEW The gripping historical true crime story of Ireland’s most infamous unsolved murder, the sectarian massacre of six Catholic civilians in their north Belfast home in 1922. At 1.20am on 24 March 1922, five men, four dressed in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED117,MED118 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... 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MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED2528 Sara Baume - handiwork - PB - BRAND NEW In this contemplative short narrative, artist and acclaimed writer Sara Baume charts the daily process of making and writing, exploring what it is to create and to live as an artist. Elegantly encompassing images and in itself a significant... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3478 Peadar Ó Riada - Ceoltóirí Chualann : The Band that changed the course of Irish Music - HB - BRAND NEW A lively and engaging account of the legendary Irish folk music ensemble Ceoltóirí Chualann, and the first time that readers can see the groundbreaking concepts used by Seán Ó Riada and his band Ceoltóirí... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €21.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1603 Aidan O'Hara - A Damn Yankee , Am I ? Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John O'Beirne Ranelagh - The Irish Republican Brotherhood 1914-1924 - HB ( June 2024 ) Using original interviews with key figures from the era, and extensive use of documentation from the UCD archives. Ranelagh unravels the true influence of the oath-bound society without which the 1916 Rising might have never taken shape. This... 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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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... 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Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED3091,MED3092 Pádraig McCarthy (Editor & Tranlator) - My Name is Patrick - Saint Patrick's Confessio - PB - BRAND NEW Patrick is the first identifiable person in Irish history to have his life story recorded. Published in association with the launch of the St Patrick’s Confessio Hypertext Stack, this booklet presents the Saint’s own account of his capture,... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED3189,MED4757 Hayley Kilgallon - Unladylike - A History of Ladies Gaelic Football - GAA - BRAND NEW ( SEPTEMBER 2024) The first recorded game of ladies’ Gaelic football was played in St James’ Park, Dublin, in 1920. Players competed in ankle-length skirts, watched by a sizeable crowd. But the game was not authorised by the GAA, as it was branded... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1161,MED3176,MED3177 Ian Hannigan - Timeless Colours - Waterford - BRAND NEW ( September 2024) Timeless Colours: Waterford celebrates the rich history of the Déise and its people through the meticulous colourisation of over 100 stunning images. From architectural gems like the Dromana Gate to the tranquil beauty of the River Suir, each... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED514,MED3516 Nicola Hanney - Stronger - BRAND NEW PAPERBACK - BRAND NEW, 2024. In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... 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MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1581 David Burke - The Puppet Masters - PB - BRAND NEW David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer in the Republic of Ireland who secretly served the British Secret Service, MI6, during the initial years of the Troubles. At the same time, The Garda... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Edward Burke - Ghosts of a Family : Ireland’s Most Infamous Unsolved Murder and the Origins of the Troubles - PB - BRAND NEW The gripping historical true crime story of Ireland’s most infamous unsolved murder, the sectarian massacre of six Catholic civilians in their north Belfast home in 1922. At 1.20am on 24 March 1922, five men, four dressed in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED117,MED118 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... MSRP: €16.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED5122 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... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED2528 Sara Baume - handiwork - PB - BRAND NEW In this contemplative short narrative, artist and acclaimed writer Sara Baume charts the daily process of making and writing, exploring what it is to create and to live as an artist. Elegantly encompassing images and in itself a significant... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3478 Peadar Ó Riada - Ceoltóirí Chualann : The Band that changed the course of Irish Music - HB - BRAND NEW A lively and engaging account of the legendary Irish folk music ensemble Ceoltóirí Chualann, and the first time that readers can see the groundbreaking concepts used by Seán Ó Riada and his band Ceoltóirí... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €21.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1603 Aidan O'Hara - A Damn Yankee , Am I ? Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John O'Beirne Ranelagh - The Irish Republican Brotherhood 1914-1924 - HB ( June 2024 ) Using original interviews with key figures from the era, and extensive use of documentation from the UCD archives. Ranelagh unravels the true influence of the oath-bound society without which the 1916 Rising might have never taken shape. This... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED3189,MED4757 Hayley Kilgallon - Unladylike - A History of Ladies Gaelic Football - GAA - BRAND NEW ( SEPTEMBER 2024) The first recorded game of ladies’ Gaelic football was played in St James’ Park, Dublin, in 1920. Players competed in ankle-length skirts, watched by a sizeable crowd. But the game was not authorised by the GAA, as it was branded... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1161,MED3176,MED3177 Ian Hannigan - Timeless Colours - Waterford - BRAND NEW ( September 2024) Timeless Colours: Waterford celebrates the rich history of the Déise and its people through the meticulous colourisation of over 100 stunning images. From architectural gems like the Dromana Gate to the tranquil beauty of the River Suir, each... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED514,MED3516 Nicola Hanney - Stronger - BRAND NEW PAPERBACK - BRAND NEW, 2024. In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... MSRP: €29.99 Was: €29.00 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED4992 Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire & Dorothy Cashman - Irish Food History: A Companion - BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE Enlightening, entertaining and often surprising, Irish Food History: A Companion takes you on an unforgettable and expert journey through Ireland’s culinary past. Beginning at the end of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €43.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED5209 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - O'Brien Press - Illustrated 50th Anniversary Edition - BRAND NEW 50th Anniversary Edition A beautifully presented and attractively laid out commemorative edition, with new introductions by Ivan O’Brien, MD of The O’Brien Press and best-selling author Dónal Fallon. The very first book... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €16.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED939,MED940,MED941,MED942,MED1755,MED1756,MED1757,MED1758,MED1994,MED1995,MED1996,MED1997,MED3260,MED4056 Patsy Peril & Deirdre Nuttall - Swimming Upstream : One Man's Fight to Save Wild Atlantic Salmon Patsy Peril was born in 1943 in Coonagh, a small fishing community on the Shannon, not far from Limerick. His family fished from a traditional gandelow boat, using hemp nets. Further upriver was Ardnacrusha, the enormous hydro-electric station, opened in... MSRP: €19.99 Was: €12.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1264,MED1265,MED1266 Eric Haughan - Unbeatable - Dublin's Incredible Six in a Row - BRAND NEW - PB In late August 2014, Donegal's footballers smashed and grabbed an All-Ireland semi-final victory from Jim Gavin's seemingly unstoppable Dublin team. It would be the last Championship game the Boys in Blue would lose for 2,540 days. Their hearts hardened... MSRP: €20.00 Was: €20.00 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1396,MED2563 Alice Taylor - The Gift of a Garden - PB - BRAND NEW ‘This is a book about the comfort and sustenance that can be got from gardening and from the earth, about the wonderful pleasures and fulfilment that I get from my garden.’ Alice Taylor Alice’s garden is her refuge, her solace. In... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1581 David Burke - The Puppet Masters - PB - BRAND NEW David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer in the Republic of Ireland who secretly served the British Secret Service, MI6, during the initial years of the Troubles. At the same time, The Garda... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Edward Burke - Ghosts of a Family : Ireland’s Most Infamous Unsolved Murder and the Origins of the Troubles - PB - BRAND NEW The gripping historical true crime story of Ireland’s most infamous unsolved murder, the sectarian massacre of six Catholic civilians in their north Belfast home in 1922. At 1.20am on 24 March 1922, five men, four dressed in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED117,MED118 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... MSRP: €16.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED5122 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... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED3508 Joseph Brady - Dublin From 1970 to 1990 : The City Transformed - PB - BRAND NEW Dublin’s footprint grew steadily during the 1970s with housing transforming the landscape of the west of the city, especially in Tallaght, Clondalkin and Blanchardstown. It was a time of change with the dominance of the city centre increasingly... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3958,MED3959,MED4589 Derek Molyneaux & Darren Kelly - Tomorrow With Bayonets - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 The raw intensity of the Irish Civil War is brought to life in this gripping, fast-paced journey through a year of change and conflict. Dublin’s descent into violent unrest surpasses the turmoil of the Easter Rising. Former allies in the IRA find... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED2528 Sara Baume - handiwork - PB - BRAND NEW In this contemplative short narrative, artist and acclaimed writer Sara Baume charts the daily process of making and writing, exploring what it is to create and to live as an artist. Elegantly encompassing images and in itself a significant... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3478 Peadar Ó Riada - Ceoltóirí Chualann : The Band that changed the course of Irish Music - HB - BRAND NEW A lively and engaging account of the legendary Irish folk music ensemble Ceoltóirí Chualann, and the first time that readers can see the groundbreaking concepts used by Seán Ó Riada and his band Ceoltóirí... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €21.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1603 Aidan O'Hara - A Damn Yankee , Am I ? Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John O'Beirne Ranelagh - The Irish Republican Brotherhood 1914-1924 - HB ( June 2024 ) Using original interviews with key figures from the era, and extensive use of documentation from the UCD archives. Ranelagh unravels the true influence of the oath-bound society without which the 1916 Rising might have never taken shape. This... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1161,MED3176,MED3177 Ian Hannigan - Timeless Colours - Waterford - BRAND NEW ( September 2024) Timeless Colours: Waterford celebrates the rich history of the Déise and its people through the meticulous colourisation of over 100 stunning images. From architectural gems like the Dromana Gate to the tranquil beauty of the River Suir, each... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED514,MED3516 Nicola Hanney - Stronger - BRAND NEW PAPERBACK - BRAND NEW, 2024. In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app, she thought her dreams had come true, but never did she... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever... MSRP: €29.99 Was: €29.00 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED4992 Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire & Dorothy Cashman - Irish Food History: A Companion - BRAND NEW DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE Enlightening, entertaining and often surprising, Irish Food History: A Companion takes you on an unforgettable and expert journey through Ireland’s culinary past. Beginning at the end of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €43.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED5209 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - O'Brien Press - Illustrated 50th Anniversary Edition - BRAND NEW 50th Anniversary Edition A beautifully presented and attractively laid out commemorative edition, with new introductions by Ivan O’Brien, MD of The O’Brien Press and best-selling author Dónal Fallon. The very first book... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €16.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED939,MED940,MED941,MED942,MED1755,MED1756,MED1757,MED1758,MED1994,MED1995,MED1996,MED1997,MED3260,MED4056 Patsy Peril & Deirdre Nuttall - Swimming Upstream : One Man's Fight to Save Wild Atlantic Salmon Patsy Peril was born in 1943 in Coonagh, a small fishing community on the Shannon, not far from Limerick. His family fished from a traditional gandelow boat, using hemp nets. Further upriver was Ardnacrusha, the enormous hydro-electric station, opened in... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Edward Burke - Ghosts of a Family : Ireland’s Most Infamous Unsolved Murder and the Origins of the Troubles - PB - BRAND NEW The gripping historical true crime story of Ireland’s most infamous unsolved murder, the sectarian massacre of six Catholic civilians in their north Belfast home in 1922. At 1.20am on 24 March 1922, five men, four dressed in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED117,MED118 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... 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MSRP: €24.95 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3958,MED3959,MED4589 Derek Molyneaux & Darren Kelly - Tomorrow With Bayonets - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 The raw intensity of the Irish Civil War is brought to life in this gripping, fast-paced journey through a year of change and conflict. Dublin’s descent into violent unrest surpasses the turmoil of the Easter Rising. Former allies in the IRA find... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... 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MSRP: €29.99 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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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Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John O'Beirne Ranelagh - The Irish Republican Brotherhood 1914-1924 - HB ( June 2024 ) Using original interviews with key figures from the era, and extensive use of documentation from the UCD archives. Ranelagh unravels the true influence of the oath-bound society without which the 1916 Rising might have never taken shape. This... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
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MSRP: €16.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED5122 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... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED3508 Joseph Brady - Dublin From 1970 to 1990 : The City Transformed - PB - BRAND NEW Dublin’s footprint grew steadily during the 1970s with housing transforming the landscape of the west of the city, especially in Tallaght, Clondalkin and Blanchardstown. It was a time of change with the dominance of the city centre increasingly... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3958,MED3959,MED4589 Derek Molyneaux & Darren Kelly - Tomorrow With Bayonets - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 The raw intensity of the Irish Civil War is brought to life in this gripping, fast-paced journey through a year of change and conflict. Dublin’s descent into violent unrest surpasses the turmoil of the Easter Rising. Former allies in the IRA find... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED2528 Sara Baume - handiwork - PB - BRAND NEW In this contemplative short narrative, artist and acclaimed writer Sara Baume charts the daily process of making and writing, exploring what it is to create and to live as an artist. Elegantly encompassing images and in itself a significant... 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MSRP: €29.99 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... 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Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... 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MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED5122 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... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press | sku: MED3508 Joseph Brady - Dublin From 1970 to 1990 : The City Transformed - PB - BRAND NEW Dublin’s footprint grew steadily during the 1970s with housing transforming the landscape of the west of the city, especially in Tallaght, Clondalkin and Blanchardstown. It was a time of change with the dominance of the city centre increasingly... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3958,MED3959,MED4589 Derek Molyneaux & Darren Kelly - Tomorrow With Bayonets - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 The raw intensity of the Irish Civil War is brought to life in this gripping, fast-paced journey through a year of change and conflict. Dublin’s descent into violent unrest surpasses the turmoil of the Easter Rising. Former allies in the IRA find... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED2528 Sara Baume - handiwork - PB - BRAND NEW In this contemplative short narrative, artist and acclaimed writer Sara Baume charts the daily process of making and writing, exploring what it is to create and to live as an artist. Elegantly encompassing images and in itself a significant... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3478 Peadar Ó Riada - Ceoltóirí Chualann : The Band that changed the course of Irish Music - HB - BRAND NEW A lively and engaging account of the legendary Irish folk music ensemble Ceoltóirí Chualann, and the first time that readers can see the groundbreaking concepts used by Seán Ó Riada and his band Ceoltóirí... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €21.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1603 Aidan O'Hara - A Damn Yankee , Am I ? Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John O'Beirne Ranelagh - The Irish Republican Brotherhood 1914-1924 - HB ( June 2024 ) Using original interviews with key figures from the era, and extensive use of documentation from the UCD archives. Ranelagh unravels the true influence of the oath-bound society without which the 1916 Rising might have never taken shape. This... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED2528 Sara Baume - handiwork - PB - BRAND NEW In this contemplative short narrative, artist and acclaimed writer Sara Baume charts the daily process of making and writing, exploring what it is to create and to live as an artist. Elegantly encompassing images and in itself a significant... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3478 Peadar Ó Riada - Ceoltóirí Chualann : The Band that changed the course of Irish Music - HB - BRAND NEW A lively and engaging account of the legendary Irish folk music ensemble Ceoltóirí Chualann, and the first time that readers can see the groundbreaking concepts used by Seán Ó Riada and his band Ceoltóirí... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €21.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1603 Aidan O'Hara - A Damn Yankee , Am I ? Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John O'Beirne Ranelagh - The Irish Republican Brotherhood 1914-1924 - HB ( June 2024 ) Using original interviews with key figures from the era, and extensive use of documentation from the UCD archives. Ranelagh unravels the true influence of the oath-bound society without which the 1916 Rising might have never taken shape. This... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3958,MED3959,MED4589 Derek Molyneaux & Darren Kelly - Tomorrow With Bayonets - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 The raw intensity of the Irish Civil War is brought to life in this gripping, fast-paced journey through a year of change and conflict. Dublin’s descent into violent unrest surpasses the turmoil of the Easter Rising. Former allies in the IRA find... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4632,MED4633,MED4634,MED4635,MED4636,MED4637,MED4638 Warren Farrell - So Once Was I : Tales From Glasnevin Cemetery - PB - BRAND NEW ( With author Signed adhesive bookplate) THEBOOKSHOP.IE - BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024. ‘Remember now as you go by, as you are now so once was I, and as I am now so you shall be, so prepare for death and follow me.’ Every grave has a story to tell. Glasnevin Cemetery is the final... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3507 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... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED2528 Sara Baume - handiwork - PB - BRAND NEW In this contemplative short narrative, artist and acclaimed writer Sara Baume charts the daily process of making and writing, exploring what it is to create and to live as an artist. Elegantly encompassing images and in itself a significant... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3478 Peadar Ó Riada - Ceoltóirí Chualann : The Band that changed the course of Irish Music - HB - BRAND NEW A lively and engaging account of the legendary Irish folk music ensemble Ceoltóirí Chualann, and the first time that readers can see the groundbreaking concepts used by Seán Ó Riada and his band Ceoltóirí... MSRP: €24.99 Now: €21.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1603 Aidan O'Hara - A Damn Yankee , Am I ? Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland the thousands of emigrants left at this time, their... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED1160 Martin Naughton ( & Joanna Marsden) - Never Know Your Place : Memoir of a Rulebreaker - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Every young person is looking for freedom,but some have to fight harder than others … In 1960s Ireland there was a special place for disabled children: behind the walls of an institution, cut off from the rest of society. At just nine years old,... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press John O'Beirne Ranelagh - The Irish Republican Brotherhood 1914-1924 - HB ( June 2024 ) Using original interviews with key figures from the era, and extensive use of documentation from the UCD archives. Ranelagh unravels the true influence of the oath-bound society without which the 1916 Rising might have never taken shape. This... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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... 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Quick view Merrion Press John O'Beirne Ranelagh - The Irish Republican Brotherhood 1914-1924 - HB ( June 2024 ) Using original interviews with key figures from the era, and extensive use of documentation from the UCD archives. Ranelagh unravels the true influence of the oath-bound society without which the 1916 Rising might have never taken shape. This... MSRP: €29.99 Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3611 Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024) Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its most compelling, placing the reader at the heart of the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1604,MED3485,MED5093 John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW 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 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED2894,MED2895 Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB Latest in successful series of general introductions to Irish including What’s That As Gaeilge and Proverbs in Irish, as well as IBA-nominated Teasaras Gaeilge-Bearla. This book will improve and enrich your spoken and written Irish, and ideal for... MSRP: €15.95 Now: €14.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED515 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 | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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
Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4240 Eamonn Mallie - Eyewitness to War and Peace - PB - BRAND NEW 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