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The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal MSRP: £11.57 Now: £10.72 Pre-Order Now Quick view Details Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 MSRP: £11.57 Now: £10.72 Pre-Order Now Quick view Details Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: £11.57 Now: £10.72 Pre-Order Now Quick view Details New Island Publishing Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB ( July 2024) MSRP: £13.36 Now: £12.51 Pre-Order Now Quick view New Island Publishing Hayley Kilgallon - Fifty Years of the LGFA : From Novelty Act to National Association - 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... 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MSRP: £11.57 Now: £10.72 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: £11.57 Now: £10.72 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: £11.57 Now: £10.72 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: £11.57 Now: £10.72 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... 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Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: £11.57 Now: £10.72 Pre-Order Now Quick view Details New Island Publishing Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB ( July 2024) MSRP: £13.36 Now: £12.51 Pre-Order Now Quick view New Island Publishing Hayley Kilgallon - Fifty Years of the LGFA : From Novelty Act to National Association - 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... 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MSRP: £26.80 Now: £25.91 Pre-Order Now Quick view Royal Irish Academy Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire & Dorothy Cashman - Irish Food History: A Companion - BRAND NEW 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 the Ice age, before reindeer, brown bears, and the... MSRP: £40.21 Now: £38.42 Pre-Order Now Quick view Royal Irish Academy Helena King et al ( Editors) - Knowth - PB - BRAND NEW Knowth, Co. Meath, has been a place of ritual and settlement from the beginning of the Neolithic to the modern era. It is a national monument and part of a UNESCO World... MSRP: Now: £16.08 Pre-Order Now Quick view New Island Publishing Noel Russell - The Saved and the Spurned : Northern Ireland, Vienna and the Holocaust - BRAND NEW On the eve of World War II, several hundred persecuted Jews, mainly from Nazi-occupied Vienna, tried to escape to Northern Ireland. They had learned of a Stormont scheme to tackle the region’s chronic unemployment by offering financial support for... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Pre-Order Now Quick view O'Brien Press Éamonn Mac Thomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - Hardcover - 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: £16.97 Now: £14.30 Pre-Order Now Quick view O'Brien Press Patsy Peril with 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: £11.57 Now: £10.72 Pre-Order Now Quick view New Island Publishing Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB ( July 2024) 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: £13.36 Now: £12.51 Pre-Order Now Compare Selected × OK
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Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: £11.57 Now: £10.72 Pre-Order Now Quick view New Island Publishing Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB ( July 2024) 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: £13.36 Now: £12.51 Pre-Order Now Compare Selected
Quick view New Island Publishing Garry Bannister - What's That as Béarla - PB ( July 2024) 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: £13.36 Now: £12.51 Pre-Order Now Compare Selected