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Dáithí Mac Carthaigh & Séamas Ó Tuathail ( Eagarthóirí) - An Ghaeilge sa Dlí ( Law and the Irish Language) - PB - As Gaeilge - BRAND NEW - 2020

Foisithe ag Leabhar Breac, Conamara, 2020, Clúdach bog, leabhar nua as an bpíósa.    Stádas na Gaeilge faoin mBunreacht, faoin gcásdlí, agus faoi dhlí an Aontais Eorpaigh — go stairiúil agus faoi...

Shane Kenny - Go Dance on Somebody Else's Grave : The Haughey Coalition 1989 - PB

For four weeks after the June 1989 General Election , Ireland faced a political crisis. secret meetings were held to break the deadlock. Heated scenes took place in the corridors of power. Haughey,...

Joseph O'Connor / Sweet Liberty : Travels in Irish America (Hardback)

  In this tour across America, the author discovers how Irish the seven Dublins within seven different states are. The book also investigates how much Irish music, from its traditional ballads and...

Darren Shan / ZOM-B (Hardback) ( ZOM-B Series - Book 1)

  Zom-Bis a radical new series about a zombie apocalypse, told in the first person by one of its victims. The series combines classic Shan action with a fiendishly twisting plot and hard-hitting...

Pádraic Ó Conaire - Scothscéalta - PB - As Gaeilge - Short Stories - Rosmuc - BRAND NEW

Réabhlóidí i litríocht na Gaeilge ba ea Pádraic Ó Conaire. Is deacair dúinn anois a shamhlú chomh mór is chomh bunúsach is a bhí an réabhlóid a chuir sé ar bun. Nuair a bhí daoine eile ag áiteamh go...

Philip Ryan / Leo Varadkar - A Very Modern Taoiseach (Large Paperback)

 The emergence of Leo Varadkar in Irish politics and his election to the post of Taoiseach is a remarkable tale from any perspective. Journalists Philip Ryan and Niall O'Connor tell the inside story...

Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB

A classic of Irish maritime history.  The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on...

Máirtín Ó Cadhain - An tSraith ar Lár - PB - As Gaeilge - BRAND NEW ( 2009 - 1967 ar dtús)

Sa mbliain 1967, ceithre bliana déag tar éis do Mháirtín Ó Cadhain Cois Caoláire a chur i gcló, a foilsíodh an cnuasach gearrscéalta An tSraith ar Lár. Bhí na ceithre bliana déag sin caite ag an údar...

Máire Mhac an tSaoi - An Cion go dtí Seo ( Collected Poems) - PB - Filíocht - As Gaeilge - 1987

Duine de mhórfhilí na Gaeilge is ea Máire Mhac an tSaoi agus is tarlúint fhoilsitheoireacha ar leith é nuair a chuirtear bailiúchán iomlán dá saothar ar fáil taoibh istigh de chlúdaigh leabhair...

Tim Ryan / Albert Reynolds: The Longford Leader (Large Paperback)

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A O'Connor / The Left-Handed Marriage (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...

Robert Pierse - Road Traffic Law in the Republic of Ireland - Vintage HB 1989

A later expanded 2nd edition was published in 1995, however this does list many older precedents and examples of ( frequently arcane) roads and traffic legislation. this covers all elements of road...

Aiden A. Quigley - Green is My Sky - Ireland's Aviation History - PB - 1983

Published by Avoca Publications, 1983, this is both a history and a personal history - the author was a pilot himself , and was the pilot tasked with the notable papal flight in 1979.  Covers the...

Paul Bolger & Barry Devlin - Cú ( Leabhar a 3 ) - Fuascailteoir- PB - Leabhar Grafach / Graphic Novel

  168 lch; clúdach bog; ISBN 9781909907911   Cú: Fuascailteoir. An tríú leabhar in eipic mhór Chú Chulainn — agus an scéal ar fad ar fáil anois mar úrscéal graifice. San imleabhar deireanach seo...

Paul Bolger & Barry Devlin - Cú ( Leabhar a 2 ) - Coimirceoir - PB - Leabhar Grafach / Graphic Novel

 168 lch; clúdach bog; 9781911363392 An dara leabhar in eipic mhór Chú Chulainn agus í ar fáil anois mar úrscéal grafach. San imleabhar seo insítear scéal a thurais go hAlbain sa tóir ar...

Colmán Ó Raghallaigh - Hé a Ruairí ( Leabhar a 2) - PB - BRAND NEW - As Gaeilge

Rí-rá, raic agus ruaille buaille . Sin Saol Ruairí in aon abairt amháin. An mbeidh deireadh go deo leis? Tá súíl againn nach mbeidh.. ( Trí scéal i leabhar amháin - Cuairt ar an Leabharlann, Tríona,...

Colmán Ó Raghallaigh- Bunoscionn le Ruairí ( Leabhar a 1) - PB - BRAND NEW - As Gaeilge

Bonn gach rud bunoscionn i saol Ruairí. Ach is mór an spórt é do leitheoirí óga  ( Trí scéal i leabhar amháin - Drochlá Ruarí, Ruarí sa Zú, agus Ruarí san Ospidéal) 

Áine Ní Ghlinn - An Múinteoir Nua ( Séidean Sí) - PB - As Gaeilge

'Rang a Ceathair? Ná habair liom gurb iad Rang a Ceathair atá agam i mbliana!' Phléasc Máistir Ó Riain amach ag caoineadh. Is cuid den sraith Séideán Sí an leabhar seo. Cúrsa nua Gaeilge is ea...

Pádraic Mac Piarais - Ó Pheann an Phiarsaigh - Gearrscéalta - PB - BRAND NEW ( Patrick Pearse)

Cnuasach gearrscéalta le Pádraig Mac Piarais, eagrán nua, foilsithe ag Cló Iar Chonnacht i 2016. Tá roinnt gearrscéalta breise san eagrán seo, a scríobh an Piarsach don nuachtán An Claidheamh Soluis...

Edward Stephens - My Uncle John - A Life of J.M Synge ( HB 1974 ) Edited by Andrew Carpenter

A hardcover first edition, 1974, of a life of John Millington Synge, edited for publication by Andrew Carpenter.  Edward Millington Stephens ( 1888 -1955) was devoted to his uncle, the dramatist  J.M...

Nigel Quinlan / The Cloak of Feathers

 Every hundred years, in the magical town of Knockmealldown, fairies known as the Good Folk join the villagers for a Great Festival. It's a raucous, beautiful, enchanted celebration.Well, it's...

T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976

Discovering Kerry  self published by T.J Barrington .  'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best...

John McEvoy & John Duffy - The Churches of Kildare and Leighlin 2000 AD - HB - Illustrated Architecture

Hardcover, with artwork by John Duffy , with a full listing of all the church architecture in the diocese - the 56 parishes in total, as well as other buildings of religious orders and educational...

Damien Quinn - The Drawn Game - Volume 1 - An Illustrated look at the GAA - PB BRAND NEW - 2020

Frank O'Connor - An Only Child - Vintage Pan PB - 1970 Edition - Originally 1961

This reprint edition, Pan 1970 , in very good condition, usual age tanning to page block, no other marks, no inscriptions, small closed nick on back cover,  light edgewear to covers.  This is an...

Ronan Hession / Leonard and Hungry Paul

LEONARD AND HUNGRY PAUL is the story of two friends who ordinarily would remain uncelebrated. It finds a value and specialness in them that is not immediately apparent and prompts the idea that maybe...

Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED

Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920.  He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and...

Jennifer Johnston - The Gates - Vintage PB - 1974

Once, the villagers would tip their hats respectfully when the McMahons drove out through the ornate iron gates at the end of the drive. But that was back in the days when the Major's family were...

Brendan O'Brien / O'Brien Pocket History of the IRA

 An accessible, clearly-written account of the IRA from its beginnings to today. It covers the origins and history of the organisation, its aims, the political and military thinking which has driven...

Brendan Fullam - Hurling Giants - HB 1994 - GAA

First edition, published by Wolfhound Press, 1994. Lighht creasing to the dustjacket, small ( and sole) school stamp on inside front blank endpage. No other library marks, no damage noted, a previous...

Michael O'Hehir / My Life and Times (Hardback)

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Jason O'Toole / Brian Cowen (Large Paperback)

  Meet Ireland's new Taoiseach, Brian Cowen. Despite a high profile at the center of Irish political life for more than twenty years, relatively little is known about our new leader. Just who is...

Judi Curtin / Lily at Lissadell (Large Paperback)

 When Lily is a young teenager, the time comes for her and her friends to leave school and find work; some are emigrating to America, some going to work in shops. Lily is going into service in the...

Christy O'Dwyer - Pobal Ailbhe : Archdiocese of Cashel & Emly - HB - 2008

A history of the historic diocese of Cashel and Emly, most of which is located in Tipperary, but with section sin adjoining counties such as Limerick and Offaly. Comprising 46 parishes, it is home to...

Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2005 - HB - GAA - Photography

The 2005 annual A Season of Sundays, with the best in GAA photography from Sportsfile. Bump / crush to the lower corner of the covers, otherwise internally unmarked. the 9th issue of the series...

Mairéad Ní Ghráda - An Triail - PB - BRAND NEW - As Gaeilge

An Triail - The Play Leaving Certificate Irish PlayPublished by An Gum An Triail (The Trial) is a play written by the Irish playwright Mairead Ni Ghrada. The play is written in the Irish...

Áine UÍ Fhoghlú - LabhairAmach.com - PB - BRAND NEW - As Gaeilge

Cailín óg aonarach meánscoile í Ciara Ní Cholmáin a bhfuil an ghráin ag Sandra uirthi; tá Sandra ard agus dathúil le go leor cairde – agus buachaill! – aici. Tá Ciara bhocht ciaptha agus céasta ag...

Eilís Ní Dhuibhne - Hurlamaboc - PB - As Gaeilge - BRAND NEW

Winner of a merit award in the Bisto Children's Book of the Year Award for 2007. Eachtraí triúr deagóirí i mbruachbhaile i mBaile Átha Cliath - Ruan, Emma agus Colm. Comharsana ar comhaois iad ar...

Áine Ní Ghlinn- Daideo - PB - As Gaeilge - BRAND NEW

Winner of the CBI Children's Book of the Year Honour Award for Fiction for 2015. Buachaill ar a theitheadh óna thuismitheoirí. Seanduine ar a theitheadh óna pháistí. Castar ar a chéile iad ar an...

Ógie Ó Ceilleachair - Katfish & Scéalta Eile - PB - BRAND NEW - As Gaeilge - Gearrscéalta do Dhéagóirí

Aoisghrúpa: 13 - 15 bliain d'aois.  Cnuasach gearrscéalta a phléann téamaí shaol an lae inniu, idir shean agus nua: grá agus gruaim, fás agus dreo, titim agus éirí. Leabhar nua ó údar óg a bhain cáil...

Ógie Ó Ceilleachair - Cúpla - PB - BRAND NEW - As Gaeilge - Úrsceal do Dhéagóirí

Cúpla iad Sharon agus Éile agus iad beirt cúig bliana déag d’aois. Cailín ciúin, stuama, staidéarach í Éile atá go maith ar scoil, ach tá Sharon aerach agus fiáin agus bíonn sí ag pleidhcíocht i...

Ralph Riegel / Three Kings - Cork| Kilkenny| Tipperary (Hardback)

 The old rivalries between these three counties are around as long as the GAA itself, and as hard-fought and intensely felt now as any time over the past hundred and twenty years.This book honours...

Richie Sadlier / Recovering (Hardback)

 When a career-ending injury saw former Ireland and Millwall striker Richie Sadlier retire from football at age 24, his life spiraled out of control. Without structure or a sense of purpose, and...

Bernard Share & William Bolger - Irish Lives : Biographies of 50 Famous Irish Men and Women - HB - 1971

Hardcover 2nd edition with dustjacket, published by Allen Figgis , Dublin 1974, text by Bernard Share, artwork and design by William Bolger. Light edgewear to the jacket.  Organised thematically into...

Jamie Heaslip / All In (Hardback)

 Jamie Heaslip is one of the most decorated players in the history of Irish rugby. Over the course of a 13-year career, during which time he amassed 229 appearances for Leinster and 100 international...

Kilmainham Jail Restoration Society - Ghosts of Kilmainham - PB - Booklet (Reprint 1981 - Originally 1963)

A facsimile reprint, 1981 of the slim 1963 56 page booklet issued by the (then) Kilmainham Jail Restoration Committee. Somewhat unbelievably, given the crucial role it played in Irish history, the...

Matt Cooper / The Maximalist : The Rise and Fall of Tony O'Reilly (Hardback)

 An Irish epic, The Maximalist documents in unflinching detail and with great subtlety the meteoric rise and slow unravelling of an Irish icon, Tony O'Reilly, fornmer chairman of Heinz.'Biography of...

Frank Mitchell - The Way That I Followed : A Naturalist's Journey Around Ireland - PB 1990

In The Way That I Followed, (1990)  Frank Mitchell, author of the bestselling Shell Guide to Reading the Irish Landscape sets out to provide a companion volume to Lloyd Prager's most successful book...

Basil J Gilroy - The Nature Diary of an Ulster Schoolboy 1956-1963- PB 1991

Pubished 1991, Greystone Books, this is the nature diary of the author as a young boy - organised by season, from January 1956 to Autumn 1963  ( with gaps in some areas) , from the age of six up to...

Eoin Colfer - Artemis Fowl and the Last Guardian - BRAND NEW - PB ( Artemis Fowl Series - Book 8 )

The explosive, emotional, incredible final book in the Artemis Fowl series.IS THIS THE END FOR ARTEMIS FOWL?Opal Koboi is back, and up to no good. A bit of world-domination here, a little light...

Eoin Colfer - Artemis Fowl and the Opal Deception - BRAND NEW - PB ( Artemis Fowl Series - Book 4 )

CHILD GENIUS ARTEMIS FOWL IS IN TERRIBLE DANGERHE JUST CAN'T REMEMBER WHY. Opal Koboi is back, and the power-crazed pixie wants revenge. Her to-do list:- Frame Holly Short for murder

George O'Brien - Dancehall Days - HB - 1ST Edition 1988

Dancehall Days brings the narrator to his father’s house in Monkstown, Dublin, to dream of a college education and of twisting the night away. Instead, he experiences the vicissitudes of a beloved...