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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: €16.95 Was: €16.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5831 E.E O'Donnell - The Annals of Dublin - ( Photographs from the Francis Browne Collection ) - HB 2008 Hardcover, published by Currach Press, 2008 ( in a revised edition) - firts published in 1987. A chronicle of Dublin city and it's development , combined with period photographs from the Francis Browne photography achive. With maps and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4663,MED4664 Marion McGarry - Irish Customs and Rituals: How Our Ancestors Celebrated Life and the Seasons - PB - BRAND NEW From the author of The Irish Cottage comes a new book, exploring old Irish customs and beliefs. Chapters focus on the quarter-day festivities that marked the commencement of each season: ‘Spring: Imbolc’;... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: BIG1110 Christiaan Corlett - Round Towers of Ireland - PB - BRAND NEW From Glendalough in the Wicklow mountains to Tipperary’s Rock of Cashel and Offaly’s Clonmacnoise, from Aghagower in County Mayo to County Dublin’s Clondalkin, Round Towers Of Ireland features over forty of these remarkable... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED253 Sarah Cassidy & Kunak McGann - The A-Z of Being Irish - BRAND NEW The A to Z of Being Irish by Sarah Cassidy and Kunak McGannThis handy A to Z is packed with insider knowledge and quirky Irishisms for locals and blow-ins alike. Read it or we’ll tell your Mammy you left the immersion on! Small format PAPERBACK,... MSRP: €9.99 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED3408,MED3515 Nicola Reddy ( Editor) - Best-Loved Irish Love Poems - HB - BRAND NEW In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. Featuring Oscar Wilde and James Joyce, George ‘AE’ Russell and Ethna Carbery, Thomas Moore and Lady Gregory, Jonathan... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED144 Augustine Martin - Exploring English 1 - PB - BRAND NEW Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story was to be taught as part of the English syllabus for the... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: €9.99 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED3408,MED3515 Nicola Reddy ( Editor) - Best-Loved Irish Love Poems - HB - BRAND NEW In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. Featuring Oscar Wilde and James Joyce, George ‘AE’ Russell and Ethna Carbery, Thomas Moore and Lady Gregory, Jonathan... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED144 Augustine Martin - Exploring English 1 - PB - BRAND NEW Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story was to be taught as part of the English syllabus for the... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: €9.99 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED3408,MED3515 Nicola Reddy ( Editor) - Best-Loved Irish Love Poems - HB - BRAND NEW In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. Featuring Oscar Wilde and James Joyce, George ‘AE’ Russell and Ethna Carbery, Thomas Moore and Lady Gregory, Jonathan... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED144 Augustine Martin - Exploring English 1 - PB - BRAND NEW Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story was to be taught as part of the English syllabus for the... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW26458H Tommy Conlon & Ronan McGreevy / The Kidnapping (Large Paperback) November 1983. Early morning in suburban south Dublin. Businessman Don Tidey is snatched from his car and the IRA has its latest kidnap victim. Weeks later he is tracked down to an isolated Leitrim wood, but in saving Tidey’s life a recruit garda... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED2216,MED2217,MED2218,MED2219,MED5072,MED5073,MED5074,MED5075,MED5076,MED5077 Owen O'Shea - One Man's Ireland - Memoirs of Dan Mulvihill, Maverick Republican - PB - BRAND NEW - KERRY In this revealing memoir – which remained unpublished for almost 50 years – Dan Mulvihill, a leading figure in Irish republicanism recounts the fight for Irish independence over the course of several decades. Dan Mulvihill was at the heart of... 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MSRP: €27.95 Now: €26.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5307 E.G Quinn - Old Irish Workbook - PB - RIA 2020 ( Originally 1975) This is a compendium of Old-Irish grammar with translation exercises. It is a companion volume to ‘Old Irish Paradigms’ and ‘Selections from the Old-Irish Glosses’. First published in 1974, it provides a series of lessons and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4575,MED4576,MED4577 Dave Hannigan - The Big Fight : When Ali Conquered Ireland - BRAND NEW (March 2025) In 1972, Killorglin-born circus strongman and London publican Michael "Butty" Sugrue put up £300,000 and persuaded the renowned American boxing champion Muhammad Ali to make his first visit to Ireland to fight against ex-convict Alvin Lewis in... 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MSRP: €16.95 Was: €16.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5831 E.E O'Donnell - The Annals of Dublin - ( Photographs from the Francis Browne Collection ) - HB 2008 Hardcover, published by Currach Press, 2008 ( in a revised edition) - firts published in 1987. A chronicle of Dublin city and it's development , combined with period photographs from the Francis Browne photography achive. With maps and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4663,MED4664 Marion McGarry - Irish Customs and Rituals: How Our Ancestors Celebrated Life and the Seasons - PB - BRAND NEW From the author of The Irish Cottage comes a new book, exploring old Irish customs and beliefs. Chapters focus on the quarter-day festivities that marked the commencement of each season: ‘Spring: Imbolc’;... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27421H Tony Bates / Breaking the Heart Open: The Shaping of a Psychologist (Hardback) Bestselling author and psychologist Tony Bates has spent his career seeking to understand the lives of others. Here he turns his therapeutic eye on himself and describes the events and people in his own life that have made him the insightful thinker and... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: wW27475H Pat Spillane / In The Blood : My life in and out of Football (Hardback) Pat Spillane is one of the best-known sportspeople in Ireland. Selected for the GAA’s Team of the Millennium and winner of eight All-Ireland senior football medals, he is one of the greatest Gaelic footballers ever.He has also been one of the most... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X83396K Gabrielle Warnock / Silk Weaver (Hardback) The highly-paced story is set in Dublin in 1798, a turbulent period of political unrest in Irish history. 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MSRP: €9.99 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED3408,MED3515 Nicola Reddy ( Editor) - Best-Loved Irish Love Poems - HB - BRAND NEW In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. Featuring Oscar Wilde and James Joyce, George ‘AE’ Russell and Ethna Carbery, Thomas Moore and Lady Gregory, Jonathan... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED144 Augustine Martin - Exploring English 1 - PB - BRAND NEW Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story was to be taught as part of the English syllabus for the... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16725H Sean McMahon / Irish Quotations (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13207H Caimh McDonnell / A Man With One of Those Faces (Large Paperback) The first time somebody tried to kill him was an accident.The second time was deliberate.Now Paul Mulchrone finds himself on the run with nobody to turn to except a nurse who has read one-too-many crime novels and a renegade copper with a penchant for... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X76007K Sean McDonagh / Why are We Deaf to the Cry of the Earth? (Large Paperback) Human beings and the natural world are on a collison course. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: €9.99 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED3408,MED3515 Nicola Reddy ( Editor) - Best-Loved Irish Love Poems - HB - BRAND NEW In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. Featuring Oscar Wilde and James Joyce, George ‘AE’ Russell and Ethna Carbery, Thomas Moore and Lady Gregory, Jonathan... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED144 Augustine Martin - Exploring English 1 - PB - BRAND NEW Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story was to be taught as part of the English syllabus for the... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: €9.99 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED3408,MED3515 Nicola Reddy ( Editor) - Best-Loved Irish Love Poems - HB - BRAND NEW In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. Featuring Oscar Wilde and James Joyce, George ‘AE’ Russell and Ethna Carbery, Thomas Moore and Lady Gregory, Jonathan... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED144 Augustine Martin - Exploring English 1 - PB - BRAND NEW Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story was to be taught as part of the English syllabus for the... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: €16.95 Was: €16.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5831 E.E O'Donnell - The Annals of Dublin - ( Photographs from the Francis Browne Collection ) - HB 2008 Hardcover, published by Currach Press, 2008 ( in a revised edition) - firts published in 1987. A chronicle of Dublin city and it's development , combined with period photographs from the Francis Browne photography achive. With maps and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4663,MED4664 Marion McGarry - Irish Customs and Rituals: How Our Ancestors Celebrated Life and the Seasons - PB - BRAND NEW From the author of The Irish Cottage comes a new book, exploring old Irish customs and beliefs. Chapters focus on the quarter-day festivities that marked the commencement of each season: ‘Spring: Imbolc’;... 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MSRP: €9.99 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED3408,MED3515 Nicola Reddy ( Editor) - Best-Loved Irish Love Poems - HB - BRAND NEW In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. Featuring Oscar Wilde and James Joyce, George ‘AE’ Russell and Ethna Carbery, Thomas Moore and Lady Gregory, Jonathan... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED144 Augustine Martin - Exploring English 1 - PB - BRAND NEW Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story was to be taught as part of the English syllabus for the... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: €27.95 Now: €26.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5307 E.G Quinn - Old Irish Workbook - PB - RIA 2020 ( Originally 1975) This is a compendium of Old-Irish grammar with translation exercises. It is a companion volume to ‘Old Irish Paradigms’ and ‘Selections from the Old-Irish Glosses’. First published in 1974, it provides a series of lessons and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4575,MED4576,MED4577 Dave Hannigan - The Big Fight : When Ali Conquered Ireland - BRAND NEW (March 2025) In 1972, Killorglin-born circus strongman and London publican Michael "Butty" Sugrue put up £300,000 and persuaded the renowned American boxing champion Muhammad Ali to make his first visit to Ireland to fight against ex-convict Alvin Lewis in... 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MSRP: €9.99 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED3408,MED3515 Nicola Reddy ( Editor) - Best-Loved Irish Love Poems - HB - BRAND NEW In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. Featuring Oscar Wilde and James Joyce, George ‘AE’ Russell and Ethna Carbery, Thomas Moore and Lady Gregory, Jonathan... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED144 Augustine Martin - Exploring English 1 - PB - BRAND NEW Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story was to be taught as part of the English syllabus for the... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: €27.95 Now: €26.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5307 E.G Quinn - Old Irish Workbook - PB - RIA 2020 ( Originally 1975) This is a compendium of Old-Irish grammar with translation exercises. It is a companion volume to ‘Old Irish Paradigms’ and ‘Selections from the Old-Irish Glosses’. First published in 1974, it provides a series of lessons and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4575,MED4576,MED4577 Dave Hannigan - The Big Fight : When Ali Conquered Ireland - BRAND NEW (March 2025) In 1972, Killorglin-born circus strongman and London publican Michael "Butty" Sugrue put up £300,000 and persuaded the renowned American boxing champion Muhammad Ali to make his first visit to Ireland to fight against ex-convict Alvin Lewis in... 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MSRP: €16.95 Was: €16.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5831 E.E O'Donnell - The Annals of Dublin - ( Photographs from the Francis Browne Collection ) - HB 2008 Hardcover, published by Currach Press, 2008 ( in a revised edition) - firts published in 1987. A chronicle of Dublin city and it's development , combined with period photographs from the Francis Browne photography achive. With maps and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4663,MED4664 Marion McGarry - Irish Customs and Rituals: How Our Ancestors Celebrated Life and the Seasons - PB - BRAND NEW From the author of The Irish Cottage comes a new book, exploring old Irish customs and beliefs. Chapters focus on the quarter-day festivities that marked the commencement of each season: ‘Spring: Imbolc’;... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27421H Tony Bates / Breaking the Heart Open: The Shaping of a Psychologist (Hardback) Bestselling author and psychologist Tony Bates has spent his career seeking to understand the lives of others. Here he turns his therapeutic eye on himself and describes the events and people in his own life that have made him the insightful thinker and... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: wW27475H Pat Spillane / In The Blood : My life in and out of Football (Hardback) Pat Spillane is one of the best-known sportspeople in Ireland. Selected for the GAA’s Team of the Millennium and winner of eight All-Ireland senior football medals, he is one of the greatest Gaelic footballers ever.He has also been one of the most... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X83396K Gabrielle Warnock / Silk Weaver (Hardback) The highly-paced story is set in Dublin in 1798, a turbulent period of political unrest in Irish history. 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MSRP: €9.99 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED3408,MED3515 Nicola Reddy ( Editor) - Best-Loved Irish Love Poems - HB - BRAND NEW In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. Featuring Oscar Wilde and James Joyce, George ‘AE’ Russell and Ethna Carbery, Thomas Moore and Lady Gregory, Jonathan... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED144 Augustine Martin - Exploring English 1 - PB - BRAND NEW Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story was to be taught as part of the English syllabus for the... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: €27.95 Now: €26.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5307 E.G Quinn - Old Irish Workbook - PB - RIA 2020 ( Originally 1975) This is a compendium of Old-Irish grammar with translation exercises. It is a companion volume to ‘Old Irish Paradigms’ and ‘Selections from the Old-Irish Glosses’. First published in 1974, it provides a series of lessons and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4575,MED4576,MED4577 Dave Hannigan - The Big Fight : When Ali Conquered Ireland - BRAND NEW (March 2025) In 1972, Killorglin-born circus strongman and London publican Michael "Butty" Sugrue put up £300,000 and persuaded the renowned American boxing champion Muhammad Ali to make his first visit to Ireland to fight against ex-convict Alvin Lewis in... 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MSRP: €16.95 Was: €16.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5831 E.E O'Donnell - The Annals of Dublin - ( Photographs from the Francis Browne Collection ) - HB 2008 Hardcover, published by Currach Press, 2008 ( in a revised edition) - firts published in 1987. A chronicle of Dublin city and it's development , combined with period photographs from the Francis Browne photography achive. With maps and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4663,MED4664 Marion McGarry - Irish Customs and Rituals: How Our Ancestors Celebrated Life and the Seasons - PB - BRAND NEW From the author of The Irish Cottage comes a new book, exploring old Irish customs and beliefs. Chapters focus on the quarter-day festivities that marked the commencement of each season: ‘Spring: Imbolc’;... 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MSRP: €27.95 Now: €26.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5307 E.G Quinn - Old Irish Workbook - PB - RIA 2020 ( Originally 1975) This is a compendium of Old-Irish grammar with translation exercises. It is a companion volume to ‘Old Irish Paradigms’ and ‘Selections from the Old-Irish Glosses’. First published in 1974, it provides a series of lessons and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4575,MED4576,MED4577 Dave Hannigan - The Big Fight : When Ali Conquered Ireland - BRAND NEW (March 2025) In 1972, Killorglin-born circus strongman and London publican Michael "Butty" Sugrue put up £300,000 and persuaded the renowned American boxing champion Muhammad Ali to make his first visit to Ireland to fight against ex-convict Alvin Lewis in... 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MSRP: €16.95 Was: €16.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5831 E.E O'Donnell - The Annals of Dublin - ( Photographs from the Francis Browne Collection ) - HB 2008 Hardcover, published by Currach Press, 2008 ( in a revised edition) - firts published in 1987. A chronicle of Dublin city and it's development , combined with period photographs from the Francis Browne photography achive. With maps and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4663,MED4664 Marion McGarry - Irish Customs and Rituals: How Our Ancestors Celebrated Life and the Seasons - PB - BRAND NEW From the author of The Irish Cottage comes a new book, exploring old Irish customs and beliefs. Chapters focus on the quarter-day festivities that marked the commencement of each season: ‘Spring: Imbolc’;... 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MSRP: €27.95 Now: €26.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5307 E.G Quinn - Old Irish Workbook - PB - RIA 2020 ( Originally 1975) This is a compendium of Old-Irish grammar with translation exercises. It is a companion volume to ‘Old Irish Paradigms’ and ‘Selections from the Old-Irish Glosses’. First published in 1974, it provides a series of lessons and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4575,MED4576,MED4577 Dave Hannigan - The Big Fight : When Ali Conquered Ireland - BRAND NEW (March 2025) In 1972, Killorglin-born circus strongman and London publican Michael "Butty" Sugrue put up £300,000 and persuaded the renowned American boxing champion Muhammad Ali to make his first visit to Ireland to fight against ex-convict Alvin Lewis in... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: €27.95 Now: €26.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5307 E.G Quinn - Old Irish Workbook - PB - RIA 2020 ( Originally 1975) This is a compendium of Old-Irish grammar with translation exercises. It is a companion volume to ‘Old Irish Paradigms’ and ‘Selections from the Old-Irish Glosses’. First published in 1974, it provides a series of lessons and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4575,MED4576,MED4577 Dave Hannigan - The Big Fight : When Ali Conquered Ireland - BRAND NEW (March 2025) In 1972, Killorglin-born circus strongman and London publican Michael "Butty" Sugrue put up £300,000 and persuaded the renowned American boxing champion Muhammad Ali to make his first visit to Ireland to fight against ex-convict Alvin Lewis in... 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MSRP: €9.99 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED3408,MED3515 Nicola Reddy ( Editor) - Best-Loved Irish Love Poems - HB - BRAND NEW In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. Featuring Oscar Wilde and James Joyce, George ‘AE’ Russell and Ethna Carbery, Thomas Moore and Lady Gregory, Jonathan... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED144 Augustine Martin - Exploring English 1 - PB - BRAND NEW Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story was to be taught as part of the English syllabus for the... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4216 Donal Foley - Man Bites Dog : A Satirical Look at Ireland - Book 5 (1976) - Irish Times - Humour Written by Donal Foley, this is one of a series of books from his collections of hugely popular satirical essys for the Irish Times. Moderate edgewear only, paperback, internally unmarked. 128 pages, composed of essays and weekly... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Blasta Books and Nine Bean Rows | sku: MED3179,MED3180 Christina Wade - Filthy Queens : A History of Beer in Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW 2025 A History of Beer in Ireland In Filthy Queens, Dr Christina Wade looks at the history of beer alongside some of the biggest events in the story of Ireland. You’ll find an 18th-century courtesan who had a wicked streak of beer snobbery and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X78360K Frank Kippax / Other People's Blood (Hardback) To people like Jessica Roberts and Rory Collins, the bloody, unfolding story of their native Northern Ireland is no more than a somber background to their day-to-day existence.They are young, well-to-do, and attractive. When they fall in love the fact... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW31343H Judi Curtin / Sally in the City of Dreams (Large Paperback) Crossing the ocean for a new lifeI looked up and the American flags on the roof seemed miles and miles away in the blue, blue, sky. I looked along the street, and the building seemed to go on forever.It’s 1911 and young sisters Sally and Bridget... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28696H John Trolan / Any Other Time (Large Paperback) 1986, Dublin. 21 year-old heroin addict Davy Byrne has just been released from Mountjoy and is tired of the petty thieving and high-risk robberies that he has to pull off in order to feed his addiction. Davy drives himself, and his reluctant pal Mickey,... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW21284H Ferdia Mac Anna / The Last of the Bald Heads - A Memoir (Large Paperback) The Last of the Bald Heads is Ferdia Mac Anna's remembering of his remarkable youth - from the trials and tribulations of growing up in a bohemian household in Howth with a theatre director father and flamboyant, charismatic mother, through to his punk... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16725H Sean McMahon / Irish Quotations (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13207H Caimh McDonnell / A Man With One of Those Faces (Large Paperback) The first time somebody tried to kill him was an accident.The second time was deliberate.Now Paul Mulchrone finds himself on the run with nobody to turn to except a nurse who has read one-too-many crime novels and a renegade copper with a penchant for... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X76007K Sean McDonagh / Why are We Deaf to the Cry of the Earth? (Large Paperback) Human beings and the natural world are on a collison course. 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED212,MED213 Kunak McGann - Everything is Mnásome - 365 Days of Celebrating Irish Women - HB - BRAND NEW Need a reason to feel mnásome? Look no further! For each day of the year, we celebrate Irish women, their extraordinary achievements and landmark victories. From stone-throwing suffragists, scientific geniuses and intrepid adventurers to... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Stinging Fly Publishing | sku: MED1261,MED3186 Paul Delaney & Deirdre Madden ( Editors) - David Marcus : Editing IRELAND - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 David Marcus was Ireland’s most important and influential literary editor of the twentieth century. Born into Cork’s small Jewish community in 1924, his remarkable career spanned sixty years and saw him work with countless writers of note... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED3085,MED3086 Martin Quinn - Tipperary People of Great Note - PB - BRAND NEW This book is a remarkable look at 86 influential historical figures of great note from Tipperary Town and district (all within a 20km radius of Tipperary Town) dating from as far back as the 1100’s through to 2000’s. They are all of Tipperary... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG266 J.A Bristow & A.A Tait - Economic Policy in Ireland - HB 1968 Published by the IPA, 1968. One of the first series studies of Irish macroeconomic policy , as it stood in the decade before EEC entry. Covers topics such as taxation, budgetary policy, monetary policy, employment, public employment and industrial... 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MSRP: €27.95 Now: €26.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5307 E.G Quinn - Old Irish Workbook - PB - RIA 2020 ( Originally 1975) This is a compendium of Old-Irish grammar with translation exercises. It is a companion volume to ‘Old Irish Paradigms’ and ‘Selections from the Old-Irish Glosses’. First published in 1974, it provides a series of lessons and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4575,MED4576,MED4577 Dave Hannigan - The Big Fight : When Ali Conquered Ireland - BRAND NEW (March 2025) In 1972, Killorglin-born circus strongman and London publican Michael "Butty" Sugrue put up £300,000 and persuaded the renowned American boxing champion Muhammad Ali to make his first visit to Ireland to fight against ex-convict Alvin Lewis in... 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MSRP: €16.95 Was: €16.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5831 E.E O'Donnell - The Annals of Dublin - ( Photographs from the Francis Browne Collection ) - HB 2008 Hardcover, published by Currach Press, 2008 ( in a revised edition) - firts published in 1987. A chronicle of Dublin city and it's development , combined with period photographs from the Francis Browne photography achive. With maps and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4663,MED4664 Marion McGarry - Irish Customs and Rituals: How Our Ancestors Celebrated Life and the Seasons - PB - BRAND NEW From the author of The Irish Cottage comes a new book, exploring old Irish customs and beliefs. Chapters focus on the quarter-day festivities that marked the commencement of each season: ‘Spring: Imbolc’;... 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MSRP: €9.99 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED3408,MED3515 Nicola Reddy ( Editor) - Best-Loved Irish Love Poems - HB - BRAND NEW In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. Featuring Oscar Wilde and James Joyce, George ‘AE’ Russell and Ethna Carbery, Thomas Moore and Lady Gregory, Jonathan... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED144 Augustine Martin - Exploring English 1 - PB - BRAND NEW Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story was to be taught as part of the English syllabus for the... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED212,MED213 Kunak McGann - Everything is Mnásome - 365 Days of Celebrating Irish Women - HB - BRAND NEW Need a reason to feel mnásome? Look no further! For each day of the year, we celebrate Irish women, their extraordinary achievements and landmark victories. From stone-throwing suffragists, scientific geniuses and intrepid adventurers to... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Stinging Fly Publishing | sku: MED1261,MED3186 Paul Delaney & Deirdre Madden ( Editors) - David Marcus : Editing IRELAND - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 David Marcus was Ireland’s most important and influential literary editor of the twentieth century. Born into Cork’s small Jewish community in 1924, his remarkable career spanned sixty years and saw him work with countless writers of note... 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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW26458H Tommy Conlon & Ronan McGreevy / The Kidnapping (Large Paperback) November 1983. Early morning in suburban south Dublin. Businessman Don Tidey is snatched from his car and the IRA has its latest kidnap victim. Weeks later he is tracked down to an isolated Leitrim wood, but in saving Tidey’s life a recruit garda... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED2216,MED2217,MED2218,MED2219,MED5072,MED5073,MED5074,MED5075,MED5076,MED5077 Owen O'Shea - One Man's Ireland - Memoirs of Dan Mulvihill, Maverick Republican - PB - BRAND NEW - KERRY In this revealing memoir – which remained unpublished for almost 50 years – Dan Mulvihill, a leading figure in Irish republicanism recounts the fight for Irish independence over the course of several decades. Dan Mulvihill was at the heart of... MSRP: €16.99 Was: €16.99 Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Robert O'Leary - Wild Waterways : A Celebration of life on an Irish River - PB - BRAND NEW n our modern, distracted world it is easy to miss the kaleidoscope of life that exists on our doorsteps. Stretching nearly thirty kilometres from the Wicklow Mountains to the Grand Canal Dock, the River Dodder offers a serene escape into nature in our... MSRP: €12.99 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1149,MED1150 Rebecca Brownlie - Abandoned Ireland ( Book 1 ) - HB - BRAND NEW Abandoned Ireland travels the length and breadth of the island of Ireland visiting and documenting our forgotten buildings, highlighting their social importance, and bringing their stories back to life through the medium of photography. From Big... MSRP: €27.95 Now: €26.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5307 E.G Quinn - Old Irish Workbook - PB - RIA 2020 ( Originally 1975) This is a compendium of Old-Irish grammar with translation exercises. It is a companion volume to ‘Old Irish Paradigms’ and ‘Selections from the Old-Irish Glosses’. First published in 1974, it provides a series of lessons and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED4575,MED4576,MED4577 Dave Hannigan - The Big Fight : When Ali Conquered Ireland - BRAND NEW (March 2025) In 1972, Killorglin-born circus strongman and London publican Michael "Butty" Sugrue put up £300,000 and persuaded the renowned American boxing champion Muhammad Ali to make his first visit to Ireland to fight against ex-convict Alvin Lewis in... 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MSRP: €16.95 Was: €16.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5831 E.E O'Donnell - The Annals of Dublin - ( Photographs from the Francis Browne Collection ) - HB 2008 Hardcover, published by Currach Press, 2008 ( in a revised edition) - firts published in 1987. A chronicle of Dublin city and it's development , combined with period photographs from the Francis Browne photography achive. With maps and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4663,MED4664 Marion McGarry - Irish Customs and Rituals: How Our Ancestors Celebrated Life and the Seasons - PB - BRAND NEW From the author of The Irish Cottage comes a new book, exploring old Irish customs and beliefs. Chapters focus on the quarter-day festivities that marked the commencement of each season: ‘Spring: Imbolc’;... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27421H Tony Bates / Breaking the Heart Open: The Shaping of a Psychologist (Hardback) Bestselling author and psychologist Tony Bates has spent his career seeking to understand the lives of others. Here he turns his therapeutic eye on himself and describes the events and people in his own life that have made him the insightful thinker and... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: wW27475H Pat Spillane / In The Blood : My life in and out of Football (Hardback) Pat Spillane is one of the best-known sportspeople in Ireland. Selected for the GAA’s Team of the Millennium and winner of eight All-Ireland senior football medals, he is one of the greatest Gaelic footballers ever.He has also been one of the most... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X83396K Gabrielle Warnock / Silk Weaver (Hardback) The highly-paced story is set in Dublin in 1798, a turbulent period of political unrest in Irish history. 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MSRP: €9.99 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED3408,MED3515 Nicola Reddy ( Editor) - Best-Loved Irish Love Poems - HB - BRAND NEW In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. Featuring Oscar Wilde and James Joyce, George ‘AE’ Russell and Ethna Carbery, Thomas Moore and Lady Gregory, Jonathan... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED144 Augustine Martin - Exploring English 1 - PB - BRAND NEW Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story was to be taught as part of the English syllabus for the... 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED212,MED213 Kunak McGann - Everything is Mnásome - 365 Days of Celebrating Irish Women - HB - BRAND NEW Need a reason to feel mnásome? Look no further! For each day of the year, we celebrate Irish women, their extraordinary achievements and landmark victories. From stone-throwing suffragists, scientific geniuses and intrepid adventurers to... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Stinging Fly Publishing | sku: MED1261,MED3186 Paul Delaney & Deirdre Madden ( Editors) - David Marcus : Editing IRELAND - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 David Marcus was Ireland’s most important and influential literary editor of the twentieth century. Born into Cork’s small Jewish community in 1924, his remarkable career spanned sixty years and saw him work with countless writers of note... 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MSRP: €16.95 Was: €16.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5831 E.E O'Donnell - The Annals of Dublin - ( Photographs from the Francis Browne Collection ) - HB 2008 Hardcover, published by Currach Press, 2008 ( in a revised edition) - firts published in 1987. A chronicle of Dublin city and it's development , combined with period photographs from the Francis Browne photography achive. With maps and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4663,MED4664 Marion McGarry - Irish Customs and Rituals: How Our Ancestors Celebrated Life and the Seasons - PB - BRAND NEW From the author of The Irish Cottage comes a new book, exploring old Irish customs and beliefs. Chapters focus on the quarter-day festivities that marked the commencement of each season: ‘Spring: Imbolc’;... 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MSRP: €9.99 Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED3408,MED3515 Nicola Reddy ( Editor) - Best-Loved Irish Love Poems - HB - BRAND NEW In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. Featuring Oscar Wilde and James Joyce, George ‘AE’ Russell and Ethna Carbery, Thomas Moore and Lady Gregory, Jonathan... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED144 Augustine Martin - Exploring English 1 - PB - BRAND NEW Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story was to be taught as part of the English syllabus for the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3250,MED3251 Darina Clancy, Jim Horgan & Patricia Horgan Whyte - The Irish Lumières: The Horgan Brothers - PB - BRAND NEW Through the Lens of Time: The Horgan Brothers’ Ireland 1890-1940 Step back in time through the extraordinary photographs of The Horgan Brothers, who captured Ireland during its transformation from British rule to an Independent Republic. From... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED200,MED201 Marian Broderick - Bold, Brilliant and Bad : Irish Women from History - PB - BRAND NEW From every county in Ireland, meet women who made a real difference to the world we live in today. From creative craftswomen to singing sensations, poets to sporting champions, patriots, scientists and more, the stories of amazing women from our history... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. Having grown up in a dysfunctional family, she has no wish to be part of a family again. The novel explores her journey as a working-class woman deciding on single motherhood. It is about family: old... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG480 Brian Moore - Black Robe ( HB First Edition- 1985) North America. It is the beginning of the 17th century. To Father Paul, the Algonquin are pagans in need of salvation. To the Indians, Catholic priests are greedy and selfish. Accompanying Father Paul on his mission to relieve a priest in danger of his... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5369 Peter Regan - Touchstone - PB 1989 - Illustrated "In a remote quarry near their homes, Patti and Simon shelter from a summer storm. A bolt of lightning erupts at their feet and afterwards they find the Touchstone, 'white in color with a green vein, about the size of a large apple', which is to be their... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4216 Donal Foley - Man Bites Dog : A Satirical Look at Ireland - Book 5 (1976) - Irish Times - Humour Written by Donal Foley, this is one of a series of books from his collections of hugely popular satirical essys for the Irish Times. Moderate edgewear only, paperback, internally unmarked. 128 pages, composed of essays and weekly... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Blasta Books and Nine Bean Rows | sku: MED3179,MED3180 Christina Wade - Filthy Queens : A History of Beer in Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW 2025 A History of Beer in Ireland In Filthy Queens, Dr Christina Wade looks at the history of beer alongside some of the biggest events in the story of Ireland. You’ll find an 18th-century courtesan who had a wicked streak of beer snobbery and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X78360K Frank Kippax / Other People's Blood (Hardback) To people like Jessica Roberts and Rory Collins, the bloody, unfolding story of their native Northern Ireland is no more than a somber background to their day-to-day existence.They are young, well-to-do, and attractive. When they fall in love the fact... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW31343H Judi Curtin / Sally in the City of Dreams (Large Paperback) Crossing the ocean for a new lifeI looked up and the American flags on the roof seemed miles and miles away in the blue, blue, sky. I looked along the street, and the building seemed to go on forever.It’s 1911 and young sisters Sally and Bridget... 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. Having grown up in a dysfunctional family, she has no wish to be part of a family again. The novel explores her journey as a working-class woman deciding on single motherhood. It is about family: old... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG480 Brian Moore - Black Robe ( HB First Edition- 1985) North America. It is the beginning of the 17th century. 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED212,MED213 Kunak McGann - Everything is Mnásome - 365 Days of Celebrating Irish Women - HB - BRAND NEW Need a reason to feel mnásome? Look no further! For each day of the year, we celebrate Irish women, their extraordinary achievements and landmark victories. From stone-throwing suffragists, scientific geniuses and intrepid adventurers to... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Stinging Fly Publishing | sku: MED1261,MED3186 Paul Delaney & Deirdre Madden ( Editors) - David Marcus : Editing IRELAND - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 David Marcus was Ireland’s most important and influential literary editor of the twentieth century. Born into Cork’s small Jewish community in 1924, his remarkable career spanned sixty years and saw him work with countless writers of note... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED3085,MED3086 Martin Quinn - Tipperary People of Great Note - PB - BRAND NEW This book is a remarkable look at 86 influential historical figures of great note from Tipperary Town and district (all within a 20km radius of Tipperary Town) dating from as far back as the 1100’s through to 2000’s. They are all of Tipperary... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG266 J.A Bristow & A.A Tait - Economic Policy in Ireland - HB 1968 Published by the IPA, 1968. One of the first series studies of Irish macroeconomic policy , as it stood in the decade before EEC entry. Covers topics such as taxation, budgetary policy, monetary policy, employment, public employment and industrial... 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MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED144 Augustine Martin - Exploring English 1 - PB - BRAND NEW Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story was to be taught as part of the English syllabus for the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3250,MED3251 Darina Clancy, Jim Horgan & Patricia Horgan Whyte - The Irish Lumières: The Horgan Brothers - PB - BRAND NEW Through the Lens of Time: The Horgan Brothers’ Ireland 1890-1940 Step back in time through the extraordinary photographs of The Horgan Brothers, who captured Ireland during its transformation from British rule to an Independent Republic. From... 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MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. Having grown up in a dysfunctional family, she has no wish to be part of a family again. The novel explores her journey as a working-class woman deciding on single motherhood. It is about family: old... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG480 Brian Moore - Black Robe ( HB First Edition- 1985) North America. It is the beginning of the 17th century. 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Quick view Details sku: BIG266 J.A Bristow & A.A Tait - Economic Policy in Ireland - HB 1968 MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR39163H Judi Curtin / Lily's Dream: A Lissadell Story MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X85679K Robert E Connolly / The Legends - Beginnings (Large Paperback) Over three thousand years ago, the legendary Celtic champion Cúchulainn was killed by order of the evil Queen Meadhbh. His wife, who had just given birth to twin boys, died of grief and a broken heart... All... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X85607K Valerie Maher / Sarah's Gate (Large Paperback) Valerie Maher has written an earthy, comic novel about life in a fictional housing estate on the outskirts of Belfast. Set in modern times it is filled with a raw language and raw characters - spivs, chancers, dreamers and eccentrics.The author has... 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MSRP: €12.99 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1149,MED1150 Rebecca Brownlie - Abandoned Ireland ( Book 1 ) - HB - BRAND NEW Abandoned Ireland travels the length and breadth of the island of Ireland visiting and documenting our forgotten buildings, highlighting their social importance, and bringing their stories back to life through the medium of photography. From Big... MSRP: €27.95 Now: €26.00 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5307 E.G Quinn - Old Irish Workbook - PB - RIA 2020 ( Originally 1975) This is a compendium of Old-Irish grammar with translation exercises. It is a companion volume to ‘Old Irish Paradigms’ and ‘Selections from the Old-Irish Glosses’. First published in 1974, it provides a series of lessons and... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4663,MED4664 Marion McGarry - Irish Customs and Rituals: How Our Ancestors Celebrated Life and the Seasons - PB - BRAND NEW From the author of The Irish Cottage comes a new book, exploring old Irish customs and beliefs. Chapters focus on the quarter-day festivities that marked the commencement of each season: ‘Spring: Imbolc’;... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27421H Tony Bates / Breaking the Heart Open: The Shaping of a Psychologist (Hardback) Bestselling author and psychologist Tony Bates has spent his career seeking to understand the lives of others. Here he turns his therapeutic eye on himself and describes the events and people in his own life that have made him the insightful thinker and... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: wW27475H Pat Spillane / In The Blood : My life in and out of Football (Hardback) Pat Spillane is one of the best-known sportspeople in Ireland. 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MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. Having grown up in a dysfunctional family, she has no wish to be part of a family again. The novel explores her journey as a working-class woman deciding on single motherhood. It is about family: old... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG480 Brian Moore - Black Robe ( HB First Edition- 1985) North America. It is the beginning of the 17th century. 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED212,MED213 Kunak McGann - Everything is Mnásome - 365 Days of Celebrating Irish Women - HB - BRAND NEW Need a reason to feel mnásome? Look no further! For each day of the year, we celebrate Irish women, their extraordinary achievements and landmark victories. From stone-throwing suffragists, scientific geniuses and intrepid adventurers to... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Stinging Fly Publishing | sku: MED1261,MED3186 Paul Delaney & Deirdre Madden ( Editors) - David Marcus : Editing IRELAND - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 David Marcus was Ireland’s most important and influential literary editor of the twentieth century. Born into Cork’s small Jewish community in 1924, his remarkable career spanned sixty years and saw him work with countless writers of note... 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED2216,MED2217,MED2218,MED2219,MED5072,MED5073,MED5074,MED5075,MED5076,MED5077 Owen O'Shea - One Man's Ireland - Memoirs of Dan Mulvihill, Maverick Republican - PB - BRAND NEW - KERRY In this revealing memoir – which remained unpublished for almost 50 years – Dan Mulvihill, a leading figure in Irish republicanism recounts the fight for Irish independence over the course of several decades. Dan Mulvihill was at the heart of... MSRP: €16.99 Was: €16.99 Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Robert O'Leary - Wild Waterways : A Celebration of life on an Irish River - PB - BRAND NEW n our modern, distracted world it is easy to miss the kaleidoscope of life that exists on our doorsteps. Stretching nearly thirty kilometres from the Wicklow Mountains to the Grand Canal Dock, the River Dodder offers a serene escape into nature in our... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4663,MED4664 Marion McGarry - Irish Customs and Rituals: How Our Ancestors Celebrated Life and the Seasons - PB - BRAND NEW From the author of The Irish Cottage comes a new book, exploring old Irish customs and beliefs. Chapters focus on the quarter-day festivities that marked the commencement of each season: ‘Spring: Imbolc’;... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27421H Tony Bates / Breaking the Heart Open: The Shaping of a Psychologist (Hardback) Bestselling author and psychologist Tony Bates has spent his career seeking to understand the lives of others. Here he turns his therapeutic eye on himself and describes the events and people in his own life that have made him the insightful thinker and... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: wW27475H Pat Spillane / In The Blood : My life in and out of Football (Hardback) Pat Spillane is one of the best-known sportspeople in Ireland. 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MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED144 Augustine Martin - Exploring English 1 - PB - BRAND NEW Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story was to be taught as part of the English syllabus for the... MSRP: €19.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED3250,MED3251 Darina Clancy, Jim Horgan & Patricia Horgan Whyte - The Irish Lumières: The Horgan Brothers - PB - BRAND NEW Through the Lens of Time: The Horgan Brothers’ Ireland 1890-1940 Step back in time through the extraordinary photographs of The Horgan Brothers, who captured Ireland during its transformation from British rule to an Independent Republic. From... 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MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. Having grown up in a dysfunctional family, she has no wish to be part of a family again. The novel explores her journey as a working-class woman deciding on single motherhood. It is about family: old... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG480 Brian Moore - Black Robe ( HB First Edition- 1985) North America. It is the beginning of the 17th century. To Father Paul, the Algonquin are pagans in need of salvation. To the Indians, Catholic priests are greedy and selfish. Accompanying Father Paul on his mission to relieve a priest in danger of his... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5369 Peter Regan - Touchstone - PB 1989 - Illustrated "In a remote quarry near their homes, Patti and Simon shelter from a summer storm. A bolt of lightning erupts at their feet and afterwards they find the Touchstone, 'white in color with a green vein, about the size of a large apple', which is to be their... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4216 Donal Foley - Man Bites Dog : A Satirical Look at Ireland - Book 5 (1976) - Irish Times - Humour Written by Donal Foley, this is one of a series of books from his collections of hugely popular satirical essys for the Irish Times. Moderate edgewear only, paperback, internally unmarked. 128 pages, composed of essays and weekly... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Blasta Books and Nine Bean Rows | sku: MED3179,MED3180 Christina Wade - Filthy Queens : A History of Beer in Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW 2025 A History of Beer in Ireland In Filthy Queens, Dr Christina Wade looks at the history of beer alongside some of the biggest events in the story of Ireland. You’ll find an 18th-century courtesan who had a wicked streak of beer snobbery and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X78360K Frank Kippax / Other People's Blood (Hardback) To people like Jessica Roberts and Rory Collins, the bloody, unfolding story of their native Northern Ireland is no more than a somber background to their day-to-day existence.They are young, well-to-do, and attractive. When they fall in love the fact... 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW21284H Ferdia Mac Anna / The Last of the Bald Heads - A Memoir (Large Paperback) The Last of the Bald Heads is Ferdia Mac Anna's remembering of his remarkable youth - from the trials and tribulations of growing up in a bohemian household in Howth with a theatre director father and flamboyant, charismatic mother, through to his punk... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16725H Sean McMahon / Irish Quotations (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. And to his deeply religious parents, the fact that he’s gay isn’t even the worst of it—He’s the only one who knows what happened to... 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Quick view sku: wW26458H Tommy Conlon & Ronan McGreevy / The Kidnapping (Large Paperback) November 1983. Early morning in suburban south Dublin. Businessman Don Tidey is snatched from his car and the IRA has its latest kidnap victim. Weeks later he is tracked down to an isolated Leitrim wood, but in saving Tidey’s life a recruit garda... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED2216,MED2217,MED2218,MED2219,MED5072,MED5073,MED5074,MED5075,MED5076,MED5077 Owen O'Shea - One Man's Ireland - Memoirs of Dan Mulvihill, Maverick Republican - PB - BRAND NEW - KERRY In this revealing memoir – which remained unpublished for almost 50 years – Dan Mulvihill, a leading figure in Irish republicanism recounts the fight for Irish independence over the course of several decades. Dan Mulvihill was at the heart of... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39163H Judi Curtin / Lily's Dream: A Lissadell Story The further adventures of life as a maid in Lissadell House is always interesting, but with her friendship with Maeve under strain, a war in Europe starting and uncertainly about her future, she needs all her wits about her! This latest installment in... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart
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Through raw and compelling testimonies from both sides of the community,... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED3100,MED3101,MED3103,MED3104,MED4981,MED4982,MED4983 Seán Farrell - Frogs For Watchdogs - BRAND NEW PB After years of moving from place to place, a young family finds shelter in an isolated house in the Irish countryside. Their father is missing, Mum is a healer and B a formidable big sister. In his strange new territory, a wild little boy gives voice to... MSRP: €16.95 Was: €16.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5831 E.E O'Donnell - The Annals of Dublin - ( Photographs from the Francis Browne Collection ) - HB 2008 Hardcover, published by Currach Press, 2008 ( in a revised edition) - firts published in 1987. A chronicle of Dublin city and it's development , combined with period photographs from the Francis Browne photography achive. With maps and... 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MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. Having grown up in a dysfunctional family, she has no wish to be part of a family again. The novel explores her journey as a working-class woman deciding on single motherhood. It is about family: old... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG480 Brian Moore - Black Robe ( HB First Edition- 1985) North America. It is the beginning of the 17th century. 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MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. Having grown up in a dysfunctional family, she has no wish to be part of a family again. The novel explores her journey as a working-class woman deciding on single motherhood. It is about family: old... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG480 Brian Moore - Black Robe ( HB First Edition- 1985) North America. It is the beginning of the 17th century. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: €17.00 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5308 Timothy O'Neill - The Irish Art of Calligraphy - PB - BRAND NEW An essential guide for anyone who has ever wanted to try their hand at calligraphy. Delve into Ireland’s artistic past and, with guidance from a master calligrapher, learn how to write your own letters in a matter of hours. ‘O’Neill has... MSRP: Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW30922H Damien Enright / A Place Near Heaven - A Year in West Cork(Large Paperback) West Cork is a magical place. We Irish know this, as do the international celebrities who have been attracted by its beauty and security. The countryside has remained unspoiled and the people unaffected.A Place Near Heaven is the story of a calendar year... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. And to his deeply religious parents, the fact that he’s gay isn’t even the worst of it—He’s the only one who knows what happened to... 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Sean McDonagh argues for a new urgency to halt environmental degradation and, where possible, heal the earth. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Peter O'Shea - Murder Most Local Series : Cork | sku: MED4067 Peter O'Shea - Historic Murders of Central Cork - SIGNED PB - BRAND NEW - 2023 ( Murder Most Local - Book 6 ) This is the 6th book in the Murder Most Local Series of County Cork. This covers all the remaining county From Ballincollig to Mallow, Glanmire to Fermoy and everywhere in between. Like the books for the rest of Cork, this book tells the stories of... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3074 David O'Donoghue - Line of Fire : Journeys Through a Media Minefield - PB - BRAND NEW A thrilling chase through a media minefield – from Belfast riots to intrigue at a Paris news agency, then on to Singapore, New York and elsewhere. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED212,MED213 Kunak McGann - Everything is Mnásome - 365 Days of Celebrating Irish Women - HB - BRAND NEW Need a reason to feel mnásome? Look no further! For each day of the year, we celebrate Irish women, their extraordinary achievements and landmark victories. From stone-throwing suffragists, scientific geniuses and intrepid adventurers to... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Stinging Fly Publishing | sku: MED1261,MED3186 Paul Delaney & Deirdre Madden ( Editors) - David Marcus : Editing IRELAND - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 David Marcus was Ireland’s most important and influential literary editor of the twentieth century. Born into Cork’s small Jewish community in 1924, his remarkable career spanned sixty years and saw him work with countless writers of note... 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Stepping out from their special wee place at the end of the garden, they find themselves on hustly-bustly city streets,... MSRP: Now: €9.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: BIG1026,BIG1027 Gráinne O'Brien - A Limerick Fairytale - PB - BRAND NEW A Limerick Fairytale by Gráinne O'Brien, Illustrated by Lena StawowyOnce upon a time, there was a prince who wanted to live a fairytale life. The first thing he needed was a princess, so he could have his happily ever after. A hilarious story of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: BIG1110 Christiaan Corlett - Round Towers of Ireland - PB - BRAND NEW From Glendalough in the Wicklow mountains to Tipperary’s Rock of Cashel and Offaly’s Clonmacnoise, from Aghagower in County Mayo to County Dublin’s Clondalkin, Round Towers Of Ireland features over forty of these remarkable... 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MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. Having grown up in a dysfunctional family, she has no wish to be part of a family again. The novel explores her journey as a working-class woman deciding on single motherhood. It is about family: old... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG480 Brian Moore - Black Robe ( HB First Edition- 1985) North America. It is the beginning of the 17th century. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39163H Judi Curtin / Lily's Dream: A Lissadell Story The further adventures of life as a maid in Lissadell House is always interesting, but with her friendship with Maeve under strain, a war in Europe starting and uncertainly about her future, she needs all her wits about her! This latest installment in... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart
Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: BIG1026,BIG1027 Gráinne O'Brien - A Limerick Fairytale - PB - BRAND NEW A Limerick Fairytale by Gráinne O'Brien, Illustrated by Lena StawowyOnce upon a time, there was a prince who wanted to live a fairytale life. The first thing he needed was a princess, so he could have his happily ever after. A hilarious story of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: BIG1110 Christiaan Corlett - Round Towers of Ireland - PB - BRAND NEW From Glendalough in the Wicklow mountains to Tipperary’s Rock of Cashel and Offaly’s Clonmacnoise, from Aghagower in County Mayo to County Dublin’s Clondalkin, Round Towers Of Ireland features over forty of these remarkable... 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MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. Having grown up in a dysfunctional family, she has no wish to be part of a family again. The novel explores her journey as a working-class woman deciding on single motherhood. It is about family: old... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG480 Brian Moore - Black Robe ( HB First Edition- 1985) North America. It is the beginning of the 17th century. To Father Paul, the Algonquin are pagans in need of salvation. To the Indians, Catholic priests are greedy and selfish. Accompanying Father Paul on his mission to relieve a priest in danger of his... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5369 Peter Regan - Touchstone - PB 1989 - Illustrated "In a remote quarry near their homes, Patti and Simon shelter from a summer storm. A bolt of lightning erupts at their feet and afterwards they find the Touchstone, 'white in color with a green vein, about the size of a large apple', which is to be their... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4216 Donal Foley - Man Bites Dog : A Satirical Look at Ireland - Book 5 (1976) - Irish Times - Humour Written by Donal Foley, this is one of a series of books from his collections of hugely popular satirical essys for the Irish Times. Moderate edgewear only, paperback, internally unmarked. 128 pages, composed of essays and weekly... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Blasta Books and Nine Bean Rows | sku: MED3179,MED3180 Christina Wade - Filthy Queens : A History of Beer in Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW 2025 A History of Beer in Ireland In Filthy Queens, Dr Christina Wade looks at the history of beer alongside some of the biggest events in the story of Ireland. You’ll find an 18th-century courtesan who had a wicked streak of beer snobbery and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X78360K Frank Kippax / Other People's Blood (Hardback) To people like Jessica Roberts and Rory Collins, the bloody, unfolding story of their native Northern Ireland is no more than a somber background to their day-to-day existence.They are young, well-to-do, and attractive. When they fall in love the fact... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW31343H Judi Curtin / Sally in the City of Dreams (Large Paperback) Crossing the ocean for a new lifeI looked up and the American flags on the roof seemed miles and miles away in the blue, blue, sky. I looked along the street, and the building seemed to go on forever.It’s 1911 and young sisters Sally and Bridget... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28696H John Trolan / Any Other Time (Large Paperback) 1986, Dublin. 21 year-old heroin addict Davy Byrne has just been released from Mountjoy and is tired of the petty thieving and high-risk robberies that he has to pull off in order to feed his addiction. Davy drives himself, and his reluctant pal Mickey,... 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MSRP: €17.00 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5308 Timothy O'Neill - The Irish Art of Calligraphy - PB - BRAND NEW An essential guide for anyone who has ever wanted to try their hand at calligraphy. Delve into Ireland’s artistic past and, with guidance from a master calligrapher, learn how to write your own letters in a matter of hours. ‘O’Neill has... MSRP: Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW30922H Damien Enright / A Place Near Heaven - A Year in West Cork(Large Paperback) West Cork is a magical place. We Irish know this, as do the international celebrities who have been attracted by its beauty and security. The countryside has remained unspoiled and the people unaffected.A Place Near Heaven is the story of a calendar year... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. And to his deeply religious parents, the fact that he’s gay isn’t even the worst of it—He’s the only one who knows what happened to... 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED212,MED213 Kunak McGann - Everything is Mnásome - 365 Days of Celebrating Irish Women - HB - BRAND NEW Need a reason to feel mnásome? Look no further! For each day of the year, we celebrate Irish women, their extraordinary achievements and landmark victories. From stone-throwing suffragists, scientific geniuses and intrepid adventurers to... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Stinging Fly Publishing | sku: MED1261,MED3186 Paul Delaney & Deirdre Madden ( Editors) - David Marcus : Editing IRELAND - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 David Marcus was Ireland’s most important and influential literary editor of the twentieth century. Born into Cork’s small Jewish community in 1924, his remarkable career spanned sixty years and saw him work with countless writers of note... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED3085,MED3086 Martin Quinn - Tipperary People of Great Note - PB - BRAND NEW This book is a remarkable look at 86 influential historical figures of great note from Tipperary Town and district (all within a 20km radius of Tipperary Town) dating from as far back as the 1100’s through to 2000’s. They are all of Tipperary... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG266 J.A Bristow & A.A Tait - Economic Policy in Ireland - HB 1968 Published by the IPA, 1968. One of the first series studies of Irish macroeconomic policy , as it stood in the decade before EEC entry. Covers topics such as taxation, budgetary policy, monetary policy, employment, public employment and industrial... 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MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW31343H Judi Curtin / Sally in the City of Dreams (Large Paperback) Crossing the ocean for a new lifeI looked up and the American flags on the roof seemed miles and miles away in the blue, blue, sky. I looked along the street, and the building seemed to go on forever.It’s 1911 and young sisters Sally and Bridget... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28696H John Trolan / Any Other Time (Large Paperback) 1986, Dublin. 21 year-old heroin addict Davy Byrne has just been released from Mountjoy and is tired of the petty thieving and high-risk robberies that he has to pull off in order to feed his addiction. Davy drives himself, and his reluctant pal Mickey,... 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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13207H Caimh McDonnell / A Man With One of Those Faces (Large Paperback) The first time somebody tried to kill him was an accident.The second time was deliberate.Now Paul Mulchrone finds himself on the run with nobody to turn to except a nurse who has read one-too-many crime novels and a renegade copper with a penchant for... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X76007K Sean McDonagh / Why are We Deaf to the Cry of the Earth? (Large Paperback) Human beings and the natural world are on a collison course. Sean McDonagh argues for a new urgency to halt environmental degradation and, where possible, heal the earth. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Peter O'Shea - Murder Most Local Series : Cork | sku: MED4067 Peter O'Shea - Historic Murders of Central Cork - SIGNED PB - BRAND NEW - 2023 ( Murder Most Local - Book 6 ) This is the 6th book in the Murder Most Local Series of County Cork. This covers all the remaining county From Ballincollig to Mallow, Glanmire to Fermoy and everywhere in between. Like the books for the rest of Cork, this book tells the stories of... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3074 David O'Donoghue - Line of Fire : Journeys Through a Media Minefield - PB - BRAND NEW A thrilling chase through a media minefield – from Belfast riots to intrigue at a Paris news agency, then on to Singapore, New York and elsewhere. Author David O’Donoghue harks back to a lost world of clattering typewriters in a frenetic RTE... MSRP: €17.00 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5308 Timothy O'Neill - The Irish Art of Calligraphy - PB - BRAND NEW An essential guide for anyone who has ever wanted to try their hand at calligraphy. Delve into Ireland’s artistic past and, with guidance from a master calligrapher, learn how to write your own letters in a matter of hours. ‘O’Neill has... MSRP: Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW30922H Damien Enright / A Place Near Heaven - A Year in West Cork(Large Paperback) West Cork is a magical place. We Irish know this, as do the international celebrities who have been attracted by its beauty and security. The countryside has remained unspoiled and the people unaffected.A Place Near Heaven is the story of a calendar year... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. And to his deeply religious parents, the fact that he’s gay isn’t even the worst of it—He’s the only one who knows what happened to... 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED212,MED213 Kunak McGann - Everything is Mnásome - 365 Days of Celebrating Irish Women - HB - BRAND NEW Need a reason to feel mnásome? Look no further! For each day of the year, we celebrate Irish women, their extraordinary achievements and landmark victories. From stone-throwing suffragists, scientific geniuses and intrepid adventurers to... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Stinging Fly Publishing | sku: MED1261,MED3186 Paul Delaney & Deirdre Madden ( Editors) - David Marcus : Editing IRELAND - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 David Marcus was Ireland’s most important and influential literary editor of the twentieth century. Born into Cork’s small Jewish community in 1924, his remarkable career spanned sixty years and saw him work with countless writers of note... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED3085,MED3086 Martin Quinn - Tipperary People of Great Note - PB - BRAND NEW This book is a remarkable look at 86 influential historical figures of great note from Tipperary Town and district (all within a 20km radius of Tipperary Town) dating from as far back as the 1100’s through to 2000’s. They are all of Tipperary... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG266 J.A Bristow & A.A Tait - Economic Policy in Ireland - HB 1968 Published by the IPA, 1968. One of the first series studies of Irish macroeconomic policy , as it stood in the decade before EEC entry. Covers topics such as taxation, budgetary policy, monetary policy, employment, public employment and industrial... 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED200,MED201 Marian Broderick - Bold, Brilliant and Bad : Irish Women from History - PB - BRAND NEW From every county in Ireland, meet women who made a real difference to the world we live in today. From creative craftswomen to singing sensations, poets to sporting champions, patriots, scientists and more, the stories of amazing women from our history... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... 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To Father Paul, the Algonquin are pagans in need of salvation. To the Indians, Catholic priests are greedy and selfish. Accompanying Father Paul on his mission to relieve a priest in danger of his... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5369 Peter Regan - Touchstone - PB 1989 - Illustrated "In a remote quarry near their homes, Patti and Simon shelter from a summer storm. A bolt of lightning erupts at their feet and afterwards they find the Touchstone, 'white in color with a green vein, about the size of a large apple', which is to be their... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4216 Donal Foley - Man Bites Dog : A Satirical Look at Ireland - Book 5 (1976) - Irish Times - Humour Written by Donal Foley, this is one of a series of books from his collections of hugely popular satirical essys for the Irish Times. Moderate edgewear only, paperback, internally unmarked. 128 pages, composed of essays and weekly... 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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13207H Caimh McDonnell / A Man With One of Those Faces (Large Paperback) The first time somebody tried to kill him was an accident.The second time was deliberate.Now Paul Mulchrone finds himself on the run with nobody to turn to except a nurse who has read one-too-many crime novels and a renegade copper with a penchant for... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X76007K Sean McDonagh / Why are We Deaf to the Cry of the Earth? (Large Paperback) Human beings and the natural world are on a collison course. Sean McDonagh argues for a new urgency to halt environmental degradation and, where possible, heal the earth. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact... 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MSRP: €17.00 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5308 Timothy O'Neill - The Irish Art of Calligraphy - PB - BRAND NEW An essential guide for anyone who has ever wanted to try their hand at calligraphy. Delve into Ireland’s artistic past and, with guidance from a master calligrapher, learn how to write your own letters in a matter of hours. ‘O’Neill has... MSRP: Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW30922H Damien Enright / A Place Near Heaven - A Year in West Cork(Large Paperback) West Cork is a magical place. We Irish know this, as do the international celebrities who have been attracted by its beauty and security. The countryside has remained unspoiled and the people unaffected.A Place Near Heaven is the story of a calendar year... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. And to his deeply religious parents, the fact that he’s gay isn’t even the worst of it—He’s the only one who knows what happened to... 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED212,MED213 Kunak McGann - Everything is Mnásome - 365 Days of Celebrating Irish Women - HB - BRAND NEW Need a reason to feel mnásome? Look no further! For each day of the year, we celebrate Irish women, their extraordinary achievements and landmark victories. From stone-throwing suffragists, scientific geniuses and intrepid adventurers to... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Stinging Fly Publishing | sku: MED1261,MED3186 Paul Delaney & Deirdre Madden ( Editors) - David Marcus : Editing IRELAND - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 David Marcus was Ireland’s most important and influential literary editor of the twentieth century. Born into Cork’s small Jewish community in 1924, his remarkable career spanned sixty years and saw him work with countless writers of note... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED3085,MED3086 Martin Quinn - Tipperary People of Great Note - PB - BRAND NEW This book is a remarkable look at 86 influential historical figures of great note from Tipperary Town and district (all within a 20km radius of Tipperary Town) dating from as far back as the 1100’s through to 2000’s. They are all of Tipperary... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG266 J.A Bristow & A.A Tait - Economic Policy in Ireland - HB 1968 Published by the IPA, 1968. One of the first series studies of Irish macroeconomic policy , as it stood in the decade before EEC entry. Covers topics such as taxation, budgetary policy, monetary policy, employment, public employment and industrial... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39163H Judi Curtin / Lily's Dream: A Lissadell Story The further adventures of life as a maid in Lissadell House is always interesting, but with her friendship with Maeve under strain, a war in Europe starting and uncertainly about her future, she needs all her wits about her! This latest installment in... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart
Quick view sku: wW28019H Luke O'Neill / To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before: A Joyous Journey Through All of Science (Hardback) Science is a serious business, right? Wrong.Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the highs, lows, bust-ups, and strange personalities of any show on telly today. From Luke O'Neill - the science teacher you wish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X82713K Glenn Patterson / Once Upon A Hill - Love In Troubled Times (Hardback) A 20th-century Irish love story between Protestant and Catholic. At the heart of 'Once Upon a Hill' are the author's grandparents, Jack and Kate, whose sedate old age belies the turmoil of their early life together, and apart - they had to wait ten... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books B.M Spaight - God on the Wall - PB - 1997 God on the Wall tells the story of Elizabeth Wallace. Having grown up in a dysfunctional family, she has no wish to be part of a family again. The novel explores her journey as a working-class woman deciding on single motherhood. It is about family: old... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG480 Brian Moore - Black Robe ( HB First Edition- 1985) North America. It is the beginning of the 17th century. To Father Paul, the Algonquin are pagans in need of salvation. To the Indians, Catholic priests are greedy and selfish. Accompanying Father Paul on his mission to relieve a priest in danger of his... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5369 Peter Regan - Touchstone - PB 1989 - Illustrated "In a remote quarry near their homes, Patti and Simon shelter from a summer storm. A bolt of lightning erupts at their feet and afterwards they find the Touchstone, 'white in color with a green vein, about the size of a large apple', which is to be their... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4216 Donal Foley - Man Bites Dog : A Satirical Look at Ireland - Book 5 (1976) - Irish Times - Humour Written by Donal Foley, this is one of a series of books from his collections of hugely popular satirical essys for the Irish Times. Moderate edgewear only, paperback, internally unmarked. 128 pages, composed of essays and weekly... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Blasta Books and Nine Bean Rows | sku: MED3179,MED3180 Christina Wade - Filthy Queens : A History of Beer in Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW 2025 A History of Beer in Ireland In Filthy Queens, Dr Christina Wade looks at the history of beer alongside some of the biggest events in the story of Ireland. You’ll find an 18th-century courtesan who had a wicked streak of beer snobbery and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X78360K Frank Kippax / Other People's Blood (Hardback) To people like Jessica Roberts and Rory Collins, the bloody, unfolding story of their native Northern Ireland is no more than a somber background to their day-to-day existence.They are young, well-to-do, and attractive. When they fall in love the fact... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW31343H Judi Curtin / Sally in the City of Dreams (Large Paperback) Crossing the ocean for a new lifeI looked up and the American flags on the roof seemed miles and miles away in the blue, blue, sky. I looked along the street, and the building seemed to go on forever.It’s 1911 and young sisters Sally and Bridget... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28696H John Trolan / Any Other Time (Large Paperback) 1986, Dublin. 21 year-old heroin addict Davy Byrne has just been released from Mountjoy and is tired of the petty thieving and high-risk robberies that he has to pull off in order to feed his addiction. Davy drives himself, and his reluctant pal Mickey,... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW21284H Ferdia Mac Anna / The Last of the Bald Heads - A Memoir (Large Paperback) The Last of the Bald Heads is Ferdia Mac Anna's remembering of his remarkable youth - from the trials and tribulations of growing up in a bohemian household in Howth with a theatre director father and flamboyant, charismatic mother, through to his punk... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16725H Sean McMahon / Irish Quotations (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13207H Caimh McDonnell / A Man With One of Those Faces (Large Paperback) The first time somebody tried to kill him was an accident.The second time was deliberate.Now Paul Mulchrone finds himself on the run with nobody to turn to except a nurse who has read one-too-many crime novels and a renegade copper with a penchant for... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X76007K Sean McDonagh / Why are We Deaf to the Cry of the Earth? (Large Paperback) Human beings and the natural world are on a collison course. Sean McDonagh argues for a new urgency to halt environmental degradation and, where possible, heal the earth. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Peter O'Shea - Murder Most Local Series : Cork | sku: MED4067 Peter O'Shea - Historic Murders of Central Cork - SIGNED PB - BRAND NEW - 2023 ( Murder Most Local - Book 6 ) This is the 6th book in the Murder Most Local Series of County Cork. This covers all the remaining county From Ballincollig to Mallow, Glanmire to Fermoy and everywhere in between. Like the books for the rest of Cork, this book tells the stories of... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3074 David O'Donoghue - Line of Fire : Journeys Through a Media Minefield - PB - BRAND NEW A thrilling chase through a media minefield – from Belfast riots to intrigue at a Paris news agency, then on to Singapore, New York and elsewhere. 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED212,MED213 Kunak McGann - Everything is Mnásome - 365 Days of Celebrating Irish Women - HB - BRAND NEW Need a reason to feel mnásome? Look no further! For each day of the year, we celebrate Irish women, their extraordinary achievements and landmark victories. From stone-throwing suffragists, scientific geniuses and intrepid adventurers to... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Stinging Fly Publishing | sku: MED1261,MED3186 Paul Delaney & Deirdre Madden ( Editors) - David Marcus : Editing IRELAND - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 David Marcus was Ireland’s most important and influential literary editor of the twentieth century. Born into Cork’s small Jewish community in 1924, his remarkable career spanned sixty years and saw him work with countless writers of note... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED3085,MED3086 Martin Quinn - Tipperary People of Great Note - PB - BRAND NEW This book is a remarkable look at 86 influential historical figures of great note from Tipperary Town and district (all within a 20km radius of Tipperary Town) dating from as far back as the 1100’s through to 2000’s. They are all of Tipperary... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG266 J.A Bristow & A.A Tait - Economic Policy in Ireland - HB 1968 Published by the IPA, 1968. One of the first series studies of Irish macroeconomic policy , as it stood in the decade before EEC entry. Covers topics such as taxation, budgetary policy, monetary policy, employment, public employment and industrial... 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Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG480 Brian Moore - Black Robe ( HB First Edition- 1985) North America. It is the beginning of the 17th century. To Father Paul, the Algonquin are pagans in need of salvation. To the Indians, Catholic priests are greedy and selfish. Accompanying Father Paul on his mission to relieve a priest in danger of his... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5369 Peter Regan - Touchstone - PB 1989 - Illustrated "In a remote quarry near their homes, Patti and Simon shelter from a summer storm. A bolt of lightning erupts at their feet and afterwards they find the Touchstone, 'white in color with a green vein, about the size of a large apple', which is to be their... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4216 Donal Foley - Man Bites Dog : A Satirical Look at Ireland - Book 5 (1976) - Irish Times - Humour Written by Donal Foley, this is one of a series of books from his collections of hugely popular satirical essys for the Irish Times. Moderate edgewear only, paperback, internally unmarked. 128 pages, composed of essays and weekly... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Blasta Books and Nine Bean Rows | sku: MED3179,MED3180 Christina Wade - Filthy Queens : A History of Beer in Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW 2025 A History of Beer in Ireland In Filthy Queens, Dr Christina Wade looks at the history of beer alongside some of the biggest events in the story of Ireland. You’ll find an 18th-century courtesan who had a wicked streak of beer snobbery and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X78360K Frank Kippax / Other People's Blood (Hardback) To people like Jessica Roberts and Rory Collins, the bloody, unfolding story of their native Northern Ireland is no more than a somber background to their day-to-day existence.They are young, well-to-do, and attractive. When they fall in love the fact... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW31343H Judi Curtin / Sally in the City of Dreams (Large Paperback) Crossing the ocean for a new lifeI looked up and the American flags on the roof seemed miles and miles away in the blue, blue, sky. I looked along the street, and the building seemed to go on forever.It’s 1911 and young sisters Sally and Bridget... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28696H John Trolan / Any Other Time (Large Paperback) 1986, Dublin. 21 year-old heroin addict Davy Byrne has just been released from Mountjoy and is tired of the petty thieving and high-risk robberies that he has to pull off in order to feed his addiction. Davy drives himself, and his reluctant pal Mickey,... 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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Peter O'Shea - Murder Most Local Series : Cork | sku: MED4067 Peter O'Shea - Historic Murders of Central Cork - SIGNED PB - BRAND NEW - 2023 ( Murder Most Local - Book 6 ) This is the 6th book in the Murder Most Local Series of County Cork. This covers all the remaining county From Ballincollig to Mallow, Glanmire to Fermoy and everywhere in between. Like the books for the rest of Cork, this book tells the stories of... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3074 David O'Donoghue - Line of Fire : Journeys Through a Media Minefield - PB - BRAND NEW A thrilling chase through a media minefield – from Belfast riots to intrigue at a Paris news agency, then on to Singapore, New York and elsewhere. Author David O’Donoghue harks back to a lost world of clattering typewriters in a frenetic RTE... MSRP: €17.00 Now: €16.50 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5308 Timothy O'Neill - The Irish Art of Calligraphy - PB - BRAND NEW An essential guide for anyone who has ever wanted to try their hand at calligraphy. Delve into Ireland’s artistic past and, with guidance from a master calligrapher, learn how to write your own letters in a matter of hours. ‘O’Neill has... MSRP: Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW30922H Damien Enright / A Place Near Heaven - A Year in West Cork(Large Paperback) West Cork is a magical place. We Irish know this, as do the international celebrities who have been attracted by its beauty and security. The countryside has remained unspoiled and the people unaffected.A Place Near Heaven is the story of a calendar year... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5933 Brendan O'Brien - The Long War : The IRA and Sinn Féin ( 1985 to 1992) - HB 1993 Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 1993. An interesting and detailed account of the wider Republican movement in the years after the hunger strikes and before the nascent Peace Process ( the origins of which was underway in teh time period... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3170,MED3171,MED3172 Simon Doyle - Snow Boys - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Dean O’Donnell is a wallflower with a secret and a voice that could steal the show. Preferring to blend into the background at his high school, his world tilts on its axis when he is chosen for a major solo in the upcoming Christmas choir... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Simon Doyle Books | sku: MED3173,MED3174,MED3175 Simon Doyle - Runaway Skies - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED 19-year-old French student Kaiser “Kai” Kateb has too many secrets to keep. And to his deeply religious parents, the fact that he’s gay isn’t even the worst of it—He’s the only one who knows what happened to... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED3085,MED3086 Martin Quinn - Tipperary People of Great Note - PB - BRAND NEW This book is a remarkable look at 86 influential historical figures of great note from Tipperary Town and district (all within a 20km radius of Tipperary Town) dating from as far back as the 1100’s through to 2000’s. They are all of Tipperary... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG266 J.A Bristow & A.A Tait - Economic Policy in Ireland - HB 1968 Published by the IPA, 1968. One of the first series studies of Irish macroeconomic policy , as it stood in the decade before EEC entry. Covers topics such as taxation, budgetary policy, monetary policy, employment, public employment and industrial... 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Quick view sku: MED5369 Peter Regan - Touchstone - PB 1989 - Illustrated "In a remote quarry near their homes, Patti and Simon shelter from a summer storm. A bolt of lightning erupts at their feet and afterwards they find the Touchstone, 'white in color with a green vein, about the size of a large apple', which is to be their... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4216 Donal Foley - Man Bites Dog : A Satirical Look at Ireland - Book 5 (1976) - Irish Times - Humour Written by Donal Foley, this is one of a series of books from his collections of hugely popular satirical essys for the Irish Times. Moderate edgewear only, paperback, internally unmarked. 128 pages, composed of essays and weekly... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Blasta Books and Nine Bean Rows | sku: MED3179,MED3180 Christina Wade - Filthy Queens : A History of Beer in Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW 2025 A History of Beer in Ireland In Filthy Queens, Dr Christina Wade looks at the history of beer alongside some of the biggest events in the story of Ireland. You’ll find an 18th-century courtesan who had a wicked streak of beer snobbery and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X78360K Frank Kippax / Other People's Blood (Hardback) To people like Jessica Roberts and Rory Collins, the bloody, unfolding story of their native Northern Ireland is no more than a somber background to their day-to-day existence.They are young, well-to-do, and attractive. When they fall in love the fact... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW31343H Judi Curtin / Sally in the City of Dreams (Large Paperback) Crossing the ocean for a new lifeI looked up and the American flags on the roof seemed miles and miles away in the blue, blue, sky. I looked along the street, and the building seemed to go on forever.It’s 1911 and young sisters Sally and Bridget... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28696H John Trolan / Any Other Time (Large Paperback) 1986, Dublin. 21 year-old heroin addict Davy Byrne has just been released from Mountjoy and is tired of the petty thieving and high-risk robberies that he has to pull off in order to feed his addiction. Davy drives himself, and his reluctant pal Mickey,... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW21284H Ferdia Mac Anna / The Last of the Bald Heads - A Memoir (Large Paperback) The Last of the Bald Heads is Ferdia Mac Anna's remembering of his remarkable youth - from the trials and tribulations of growing up in a bohemian household in Howth with a theatre director father and flamboyant, charismatic mother, through to his punk... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16725H Sean McMahon / Irish Quotations (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13207H Caimh McDonnell / A Man With One of Those Faces (Large Paperback) The first time somebody tried to kill him was an accident.The second time was deliberate.Now Paul Mulchrone finds himself on the run with nobody to turn to except a nurse who has read one-too-many crime novels and a renegade copper with a penchant for... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X76007K Sean McDonagh / Why are We Deaf to the Cry of the Earth? (Large Paperback) Human beings and the natural world are on a collison course. Sean McDonagh argues for a new urgency to halt environmental degradation and, where possible, heal the earth. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact... 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