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Creasing and bumps to covers, partial price sticker from Dundrum Bookshop on the back cover. 0192119532. MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peter Fallon & Sean Golden ( Editors) - Soft Day : A Miscellany of Contemporary Irish Writing - PB - 1980 An anthology of 36 Irish writers published by Notre Dame Press, 1980. Poetry is most prominent, but also short stories, prose, drama and translations. ncluding: Liam O'Flaherty, Samuel Beckett, Mary Lavin, Thomas Kinsella, Seamus Heaney, and more... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Edition ) - Mercier PB ( BRAND NEW) ‘In the sharply formal conversations of the stonemen, the bittersweet flavour of provincial Ireland is presented with neither sentiment nor adornment.‘ —William Trevor, The Guardian ‘The men who have gone before us... 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MSRP: £13.36 Was: £13.36 Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73224K Pól Ó Muirí / Teifeach Úrscéal don Fhoghlaimeoir Fásta, foilsithe ag Comhar Teoranta, 2002. Clúdach bog. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Robert Gibbings - Lovely is the Lee : Hardcover 1945 - Illustrated Cork Galway Travel - US Edition A hardcover first US edition ( originally 1945) of Robert Gibbings's Lovely is the Lee, published by H Woolf, New York. The title is slightly misleading, as the book is as much about Galway and Conamara as it is about Cork, half being given to each... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED330 Kate O'Brien - The Ante Room | The Land of Spices - 2 x HB First Editions 2 hardcover first editions, both published by Heinemann UK . 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MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY ( Editor) - Poetry Ireland Review - Issue 94 ( July 2008) Edited by Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin Includes poems by John Montague, Aifric Mac Aodha, Colette Byce, David Wheatley and Moya Cannon, alongside translations of Hans-Christian Oeser, and interview with Hans-Christian Oeser, and reviews of... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Michael Warren - Places - PB - 1993 Although clearly concerned with formal Modernist qualities such as texture, surface, weight equilibrium and balance, at the core of Michael Warren's art lies something far less tangible - an examination of what it means for human beings to be in the... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Bleisce - Doon Parish Journal ( Issue 20) - December 2011 The annual Doon Journal , 2011. Doon is a town and associated surrounds not far from the Limerick Tipperary border in East Limerick. With parish news, sport, history, photographs etc. 272 pages MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press Bob Quinn - The Atlantean Irish : Ireland's Oriental and Maritime Heritage - PB - BRAND NEW The main argument of Quinn's book dismissed as myth the popular belief in the origins of the ancient inhabitats of Ireland and propose instead that they are part of a common 'Atlantean' culture that includes the western seaboard of Europe and North... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press Paul Clements - Shannon Country : A River Journey Through Time - BRAND NEW -PB Paul Clements travels the length of the Shannon in this book. It will be of interest to nature lovers and to tourists, containing a wealth of local knowledge of the area around Shannon, especially useful for ‘staycations’. In August 1939 the... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Tolka Journal - Tolka Magazine - Issue 8 ( 2024) - PB Issue Eight of Tolka - It includes: Issue Eight, published in November 2024, is available to order. It includes: Megan Nolan – And No Animal Is Without Enemy Noreen Masud – Quietly the World Shifts Hanne Ørstavik translated by... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Tolka Journal - Tolka Magazine - Issue 6 ( 2023) - PB Issue Six of Tolka - It includes: Sara Baume – The Lake Home E.M. Cioran, translated by Patrick James Errington – A Man in Fragments Hilary A White – An Interview with Sinéad Gleeson Shannan Mann – Soft Ground Conor... 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Creasing and bumps to covers, partial price sticker from Dundrum Bookshop on the back cover. 0192119532. MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peter Fallon & Sean Golden ( Editors) - Soft Day : A Miscellany of Contemporary Irish Writing - PB - 1980 An anthology of 36 Irish writers published by Notre Dame Press, 1980. Poetry is most prominent, but also short stories, prose, drama and translations. ncluding: Liam O'Flaherty, Samuel Beckett, Mary Lavin, Thomas Kinsella, Seamus Heaney, and more... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Edition ) - Mercier PB ( BRAND NEW) ‘In the sharply formal conversations of the stonemen, the bittersweet flavour of provincial Ireland is presented with neither sentiment nor adornment.‘ —William Trevor, The Guardian ‘The men who have gone before us... 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MSRP: £13.36 Was: £13.36 Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73224K Pól Ó Muirí / Teifeach Úrscéal don Fhoghlaimeoir Fásta, foilsithe ag Comhar Teoranta, 2002. Clúdach bog. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Robert Gibbings - Lovely is the Lee : Hardcover 1945 - Illustrated Cork Galway Travel - US Edition A hardcover first US edition ( originally 1945) of Robert Gibbings's Lovely is the Lee, published by H Woolf, New York. The title is slightly misleading, as the book is as much about Galway and Conamara as it is about Cork, half being given to each... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED330 Kate O'Brien - The Ante Room | The Land of Spices - 2 x HB First Editions 2 hardcover first editions, both published by Heinemann UK . 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Creasing and bumps to covers, partial price sticker from Dundrum Bookshop on the back cover. 0192119532. MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peter Fallon & Sean Golden ( Editors) - Soft Day : A Miscellany of Contemporary Irish Writing - PB - 1980 An anthology of 36 Irish writers published by Notre Dame Press, 1980. Poetry is most prominent, but also short stories, prose, drama and translations. ncluding: Liam O'Flaherty, Samuel Beckett, Mary Lavin, Thomas Kinsella, Seamus Heaney, and more... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Edition ) - Mercier PB ( BRAND NEW) ‘In the sharply formal conversations of the stonemen, the bittersweet flavour of provincial Ireland is presented with neither sentiment nor adornment.‘ —William Trevor, The Guardian ‘The men who have gone before us... 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Maeve Kelly, an Irish novelist, short-story writer and poet, was born in Ennis, Co. Clare and educated in Dundalk. She was a founding member of the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view Peter Green - A Celebration of the Dingle Peninsula - Corca Dhuibhne - PB A celebration of the spirit, the beauty, history and culture of the Dingle Peninsula, through inspirational photographic images and evocative poetry" in Irish and English translation. MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG416 Doreen Finn - Night Swimming - PB The truth has a funny way of outing itself, especially when families go to extraordinary lengths to hide it even from themselves. It is summer 1976 and a heatwave is gripping Ireland. Nine-year-old Megan thinks her life with her mother and grandmother is... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing Flor McCarthy - The President's Letters : An Unexpected History of Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW 2022 With over 400 letters, memos, cards, telegrams, drawings, notes and photographs, The Presidents’ Letters reveals a personal and unexpected story of Ireland since the inauguration of our first president, Douglas Hyde... MSRP: £19.61 Was: £22.34 Now: £8.94 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing Nuala O'Faolain - Almost There : A Memoir - PB - BRAND NEW Nuala O’Faolain’s first memoir Are You Somebody? became a literary sensation and an international bestseller when it was published by New Island Books in 1996. It launched a new life for its author, at a time when she had long since let go of... 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Creasing and bumps to covers, partial price sticker from Dundrum Bookshop on the back cover. 0192119532. MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peter Fallon & Sean Golden ( Editors) - Soft Day : A Miscellany of Contemporary Irish Writing - PB - 1980 An anthology of 36 Irish writers published by Notre Dame Press, 1980. Poetry is most prominent, but also short stories, prose, drama and translations. ncluding: Liam O'Flaherty, Samuel Beckett, Mary Lavin, Thomas Kinsella, Seamus Heaney, and more... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Edition ) - Mercier PB ( BRAND NEW) ‘In the sharply formal conversations of the stonemen, the bittersweet flavour of provincial Ireland is presented with neither sentiment nor adornment.‘ —William Trevor, The Guardian ‘The men who have gone before us... 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MSRP: £13.36 Was: £13.36 Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73224K Pól Ó Muirí / Teifeach Úrscéal don Fhoghlaimeoir Fásta, foilsithe ag Comhar Teoranta, 2002. Clúdach bog. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Robert Gibbings - Lovely is the Lee : Hardcover 1945 - Illustrated Cork Galway Travel - US Edition A hardcover first US edition ( originally 1945) of Robert Gibbings's Lovely is the Lee, published by H Woolf, New York. The title is slightly misleading, as the book is as much about Galway and Conamara as it is about Cork, half being given to each... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED330 Kate O'Brien - The Ante Room | The Land of Spices - 2 x HB First Editions 2 hardcover first editions, both published by Heinemann UK . Both copies lack the original dustjackets, and both show edgewear. and, with The Land of Spices in particular, staining to the front covers. The Ante-Room , hardcover 1934... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Mark Tierney - Croke of Cashel : The Life of Archbishop Thomas William Croke 1832-1902 - HB - SIGNED Hardcover, first edition, signed by the author Mark Tierney, and dedicated, dated ''31 Dec 1976, Glenstal Abbey'' A hard to find edition of the biography of notable 19th century patron of the GAA and a key figure in 19th century domestic issues,... MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Francis MacManus - The Greatest of These - Vintage Mercier Paperback 1969 The Greatest of These was first published in Dublin in 1943 by the Talbot Press. Set in the late 19th century, It presents a very sympathetic portrait of Bishop Ned Langton, who feels impelled to bring a maverick priest, James Phelan, back... 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MSRP: £15.18 Now: £14.30 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press Gillies Macbain - The Last Footman - PB - BRAND NEW In the summer of 1964, twenty-one-year-old Gillies MacBain arrives in Dublin off the ferry from England with only his bicycle, a suitcase and a tent to his name. Young, handsome and charismatic, he begins work as a footman in one of the houses of... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Kieran Fagan - The Framing of Harry Gleeson - PB - BRAND NEW In November 1940 the body of Moll McCarthy, an unmarried mother, was found in a field in the Marlhill/ New Inn area of South Tipperary She had been shot. The man who reported the discovery was neighbor Harry Gleeson. Although Harry had an alibi, he was... MSRP: £11.61 Now: £11.17 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Jason Browne, Marilyn Taylor & Alan Nolan - 17 Martin Street : A Graphic Novel - PB - BRAND NEW Graphic novel adaptation of this classic wartime novel. 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MSRP: £13.36 Was: £13.36 Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73224K Pól Ó Muirí / Teifeach Úrscéal don Fhoghlaimeoir Fásta, foilsithe ag Comhar Teoranta, 2002. Clúdach bog. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Robert Gibbings - Lovely is the Lee : Hardcover 1945 - Illustrated Cork Galway Travel - US Edition A hardcover first US edition ( originally 1945) of Robert Gibbings's Lovely is the Lee, published by H Woolf, New York. The title is slightly misleading, as the book is as much about Galway and Conamara as it is about Cork, half being given to each... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED330 Kate O'Brien - The Ante Room | The Land of Spices - 2 x HB First Editions 2 hardcover first editions, both published by Heinemann UK . 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Quick view Gillies Macbain - The Last Footman (Large Paperback) In the summer of 1964, twenty-one-year-old Gillies MacBain arrives in Dublin off the ferry from England with only his bicycle, a suitcase and a tent to his name. Young, handsome and charismatic, he begins work as a footman in one of the houses of... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Lucia Gannon - All in a Doctor's Day - PB - BRAND NEW The local doctor occupies a privileged position in society. Pillars of the community and privy to the most intimate details of people's lives, we often imbue them with superhuman qualities and expect them to have all the answers. Rarely do we get to see... MSRP: £16.97 Now: £16.08 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books John Reynolds - 46 Men Dead : The RIC in County Tipperary 1919-22 - BRAND NEW In January 1919, at Soloheadbeg in County Tipperary, two members of the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) were killed by the IRA. 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Creasing and bumps to covers, partial price sticker from Dundrum Bookshop on the back cover. 0192119532. MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peter Fallon & Sean Golden ( Editors) - Soft Day : A Miscellany of Contemporary Irish Writing - PB - 1980 An anthology of 36 Irish writers published by Notre Dame Press, 1980. Poetry is most prominent, but also short stories, prose, drama and translations. ncluding: Liam O'Flaherty, Samuel Beckett, Mary Lavin, Thomas Kinsella, Seamus Heaney, and more... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Edition ) - Mercier PB ( BRAND NEW) ‘In the sharply formal conversations of the stonemen, the bittersweet flavour of provincial Ireland is presented with neither sentiment nor adornment.‘ —William Trevor, The Guardian ‘The men who have gone before us... 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Within a period of less than a year they raised and equipped a standing National Army of nearly 60,000 soldiers, defeating the anti-Treaty elements of the IRA. Using the... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY ( Editor) - Poetry Ireland Review - Issue 94 ( July 2008) Edited by Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin Includes poems by John Montague, Aifric Mac Aodha, Colette Byce, David Wheatley and Moya Cannon, alongside translations of Hans-Christian Oeser, and interview with Hans-Christian Oeser, and reviews of... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Michael Warren - Places - PB - 1993 Although clearly concerned with formal Modernist qualities such as texture, surface, weight equilibrium and balance, at the core of Michael Warren's art lies something far less tangible - an examination of what it means for human beings to be in the... 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It will be of interest to nature lovers and to tourists, containing a wealth of local knowledge of the area around Shannon, especially useful for ‘staycations’. In August 1939 the... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Tolka Journal - Tolka Magazine - Issue 8 ( 2024) - PB Issue Eight of Tolka - It includes: Issue Eight, published in November 2024, is available to order. It includes: Megan Nolan – And No Animal Is Without Enemy Noreen Masud – Quietly the World Shifts Hanne Ørstavik translated by... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Tolka Journal - Tolka Magazine - Issue 6 ( 2023) - PB Issue Six of Tolka - It includes: Sara Baume – The Lake Home E.M. Cioran, translated by Patrick James Errington – A Man in Fragments Hilary A White – An Interview with Sinéad Gleeson Shannan Mann – Soft Ground Conor... 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Creasing and bumps to covers, partial price sticker from Dundrum Bookshop on the back cover. 0192119532. MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peter Fallon & Sean Golden ( Editors) - Soft Day : A Miscellany of Contemporary Irish Writing - PB - 1980 An anthology of 36 Irish writers published by Notre Dame Press, 1980. Poetry is most prominent, but also short stories, prose, drama and translations. ncluding: Liam O'Flaherty, Samuel Beckett, Mary Lavin, Thomas Kinsella, Seamus Heaney, and more... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Edition ) - Mercier PB ( BRAND NEW) ‘In the sharply formal conversations of the stonemen, the bittersweet flavour of provincial Ireland is presented with neither sentiment nor adornment.‘ —William Trevor, The Guardian ‘The men who have gone before us... 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MSRP: £13.36 Was: £13.36 Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73224K Pól Ó Muirí / Teifeach Úrscéal don Fhoghlaimeoir Fásta, foilsithe ag Comhar Teoranta, 2002. Clúdach bog. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Robert Gibbings - Lovely is the Lee : Hardcover 1945 - Illustrated Cork Galway Travel - US Edition A hardcover first US edition ( originally 1945) of Robert Gibbings's Lovely is the Lee, published by H Woolf, New York. The title is slightly misleading, as the book is as much about Galway and Conamara as it is about Cork, half being given to each... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED330 Kate O'Brien - The Ante Room | The Land of Spices - 2 x HB First Editions 2 hardcover first editions, both published by Heinemann UK . 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Quick view Lilliput Press Gillies Macbain - The Last Footman - PB - BRAND NEW In the summer of 1964, twenty-one-year-old Gillies MacBain arrives in Dublin off the ferry from England with only his bicycle, a suitcase and a tent to his name. Young, handsome and charismatic, he begins work as a footman in one of the houses of... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Kieran Fagan - The Framing of Harry Gleeson - PB - BRAND NEW In November 1940 the body of Moll McCarthy, an unmarried mother, was found in a field in the Marlhill/ New Inn area of South Tipperary She had been shot. The man who reported the discovery was neighbor Harry Gleeson. Although Harry had an alibi, he was... MSRP: £11.61 Now: £11.17 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Jason Browne, Marilyn Taylor & Alan Nolan - 17 Martin Street : A Graphic Novel - PB - BRAND NEW Graphic novel adaptation of this classic wartime novel. 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With parish news, sport, history, photographs etc. 272 pages MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press Bob Quinn - The Atlantean Irish : Ireland's Oriental and Maritime Heritage - PB - BRAND NEW The main argument of Quinn's book dismissed as myth the popular belief in the origins of the ancient inhabitats of Ireland and propose instead that they are part of a common 'Atlantean' culture that includes the western seaboard of Europe and North... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press Paul Clements - Shannon Country : A River Journey Through Time - BRAND NEW -PB Paul Clements travels the length of the Shannon in this book. It will be of interest to nature lovers and to tourists, containing a wealth of local knowledge of the area around Shannon, especially useful for ‘staycations’. In August 1939 the... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Tolka Journal - Tolka Magazine - Issue 8 ( 2024) - PB Issue Eight of Tolka - It includes: Issue Eight, published in November 2024, is available to order. It includes: Megan Nolan – And No Animal Is Without Enemy Noreen Masud – Quietly the World Shifts Hanne Ørstavik translated by... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Tolka Journal - Tolka Magazine - Issue 6 ( 2023) - PB Issue Six of Tolka - It includes: Sara Baume – The Lake Home E.M. Cioran, translated by Patrick James Errington – A Man in Fragments Hilary A White – An Interview with Sinéad Gleeson Shannan Mann – Soft Ground Conor... 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Creasing and bumps to covers, partial price sticker from Dundrum Bookshop on the back cover. 0192119532. MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peter Fallon & Sean Golden ( Editors) - Soft Day : A Miscellany of Contemporary Irish Writing - PB - 1980 An anthology of 36 Irish writers published by Notre Dame Press, 1980. Poetry is most prominent, but also short stories, prose, drama and translations. ncluding: Liam O'Flaherty, Samuel Beckett, Mary Lavin, Thomas Kinsella, Seamus Heaney, and more... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Edition ) - Mercier PB ( BRAND NEW) ‘In the sharply formal conversations of the stonemen, the bittersweet flavour of provincial Ireland is presented with neither sentiment nor adornment.‘ —William Trevor, The Guardian ‘The men who have gone before us... MSRP: £19.65 Now: £14.30 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Leeann Lane - Dorothy Macardle - PB - BRAND NEW Dorothy Macardle - literary teacher, propagandist journalist, political playwright, gothic fiction novelist - is a multi-faceted woman who has remained too often below the radar of historical recognition. In Dorothy Macardle Leeann Lane intends to change... MSRP: £22.34 Now: £21.45 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Michael Walshe - It's a Long Road That Has No Turning - PB - SIGNED Michael Walshe, a native of the glen of Aherlow, Tipperary spent 13 years in Moorepark and during this time was President of the Irish Grassland Association from 1966-1967. In 1961 he travelled to New Zealand and spent one year as a visiting Scientist at... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Maeve Kelly - Resolution - PB - SIGNED Paperback, published by Blackstaff Press, 1986. Signed by the author to the title page. 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MSRP: £13.36 Was: £13.36 Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73224K Pól Ó Muirí / Teifeach Úrscéal don Fhoghlaimeoir Fásta, foilsithe ag Comhar Teoranta, 2002. Clúdach bog. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Robert Gibbings - Lovely is the Lee : Hardcover 1945 - Illustrated Cork Galway Travel - US Edition A hardcover first US edition ( originally 1945) of Robert Gibbings's Lovely is the Lee, published by H Woolf, New York. The title is slightly misleading, as the book is as much about Galway and Conamara as it is about Cork, half being given to each... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED330 Kate O'Brien - The Ante Room | The Land of Spices - 2 x HB First Editions 2 hardcover first editions, both published by Heinemann UK . 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Creasing and bumps to covers, partial price sticker from Dundrum Bookshop on the back cover. 0192119532. MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peter Fallon & Sean Golden ( Editors) - Soft Day : A Miscellany of Contemporary Irish Writing - PB - 1980 An anthology of 36 Irish writers published by Notre Dame Press, 1980. Poetry is most prominent, but also short stories, prose, drama and translations. ncluding: Liam O'Flaherty, Samuel Beckett, Mary Lavin, Thomas Kinsella, Seamus Heaney, and more... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Edition ) - Mercier PB ( BRAND NEW) ‘In the sharply formal conversations of the stonemen, the bittersweet flavour of provincial Ireland is presented with neither sentiment nor adornment.‘ —William Trevor, The Guardian ‘The men who have gone before us... 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MSRP: £13.36 Was: £13.36 Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73224K Pól Ó Muirí / Teifeach Úrscéal don Fhoghlaimeoir Fásta, foilsithe ag Comhar Teoranta, 2002. Clúdach bog. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Robert Gibbings - Lovely is the Lee : Hardcover 1945 - Illustrated Cork Galway Travel - US Edition A hardcover first US edition ( originally 1945) of Robert Gibbings's Lovely is the Lee, published by H Woolf, New York. The title is slightly misleading, as the book is as much about Galway and Conamara as it is about Cork, half being given to each... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED330 Kate O'Brien - The Ante Room | The Land of Spices - 2 x HB First Editions 2 hardcover first editions, both published by Heinemann UK . Both copies lack the original dustjackets, and both show edgewear. and, with The Land of Spices in particular, staining to the front covers. The Ante-Room , hardcover 1934... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Mark Tierney - Croke of Cashel : The Life of Archbishop Thomas William Croke 1832-1902 - HB - SIGNED Hardcover, first edition, signed by the author Mark Tierney, and dedicated, dated ''31 Dec 1976, Glenstal Abbey'' A hard to find edition of the biography of notable 19th century patron of the GAA and a key figure in 19th century domestic issues,... MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Francis MacManus - The Greatest of These - Vintage Mercier Paperback 1969 The Greatest of These was first published in Dublin in 1943 by the Talbot Press. Set in the late 19th century, It presents a very sympathetic portrait of Bishop Ned Langton, who feels impelled to bring a maverick priest, James Phelan, back... 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Quick view O'Brien Press Jason Browne, Marilyn Taylor & Alan Nolan - 17 Martin Street : A Graphic Novel - PB - BRAND NEW Graphic novel adaptation of this classic wartime novel. When Hetty Golden’s family move to Martin Street near Portobello bridge in Dublin, they’re not sure of their welcome. And next door, Ben Byrne’s family are not sure about... MSRP: £13.40 Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA Robert Gibbings - John Graham - Convict - HB Illustrated 1957 A first US edition 1957 ( originally published by Faber UK in 1937) A historical narrative written and illustrated by Robert Gibbings. Woodcut frontispiece and vignettes throughout. MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Frances Finnegan - Do Penance or Perish : A Study of Magdalen Asylums in Ireland - HB 2002 - BRAND NEW Frances Finnegan traces the development of Ireland's Magdalen Asylums - homes that were founded in the mid-nineteenth century for the detention of prostitutes undergoing reform. 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MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Tolka Journal - Tolka Magazine - Issue 8 ( 2024) - PB Issue Eight of Tolka - It includes: Issue Eight, published in November 2024, is available to order. It includes: Megan Nolan – And No Animal Is Without Enemy Noreen Masud – Quietly the World Shifts Hanne Ørstavik translated by... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Tolka Journal - Tolka Magazine - Issue 6 ( 2023) - PB Issue Six of Tolka - It includes: Sara Baume – The Lake Home E.M. Cioran, translated by Patrick James Errington – A Man in Fragments Hilary A White – An Interview with Sinéad Gleeson Shannan Mann – Soft Ground Conor... 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Creasing and bumps to covers, partial price sticker from Dundrum Bookshop on the back cover. 0192119532. MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peter Fallon & Sean Golden ( Editors) - Soft Day : A Miscellany of Contemporary Irish Writing - PB - 1980 An anthology of 36 Irish writers published by Notre Dame Press, 1980. Poetry is most prominent, but also short stories, prose, drama and translations. ncluding: Liam O'Flaherty, Samuel Beckett, Mary Lavin, Thomas Kinsella, Seamus Heaney, and more... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Edition ) - Mercier PB ( BRAND NEW) ‘In the sharply formal conversations of the stonemen, the bittersweet flavour of provincial Ireland is presented with neither sentiment nor adornment.‘ —William Trevor, The Guardian ‘The men who have gone before us... MSRP: £19.65 Now: £14.30 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Leeann Lane - Dorothy Macardle - PB - BRAND NEW Dorothy Macardle - literary teacher, propagandist journalist, political playwright, gothic fiction novelist - is a multi-faceted woman who has remained too often below the radar of historical recognition. In Dorothy Macardle Leeann Lane intends to change... MSRP: £22.34 Now: £21.45 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Michael Walshe - It's a Long Road That Has No Turning - PB - SIGNED Michael Walshe, a native of the glen of Aherlow, Tipperary spent 13 years in Moorepark and during this time was President of the Irish Grassland Association from 1966-1967. In 1961 he travelled to New Zealand and spent one year as a visiting Scientist at... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Maeve Kelly - Resolution - PB - SIGNED Paperback, published by Blackstaff Press, 1986. Signed by the author to the title page. Maeve Kelly, an Irish novelist, short-story writer and poet, was born in Ennis, Co. Clare and educated in Dundalk. She was a founding member of the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view Peter Green - A Celebration of the Dingle Peninsula - Corca Dhuibhne - PB A celebration of the spirit, the beauty, history and culture of the Dingle Peninsula, through inspirational photographic images and evocative poetry" in Irish and English translation. MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG416 Doreen Finn - Night Swimming - PB The truth has a funny way of outing itself, especially when families go to extraordinary lengths to hide it even from themselves. It is summer 1976 and a heatwave is gripping Ireland. Nine-year-old Megan thinks her life with her mother and grandmother is... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing Flor McCarthy - The President's Letters : An Unexpected History of Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW 2022 With over 400 letters, memos, cards, telegrams, drawings, notes and photographs, The Presidents’ Letters reveals a personal and unexpected story of Ireland since the inauguration of our first president, Douglas Hyde... MSRP: £19.61 Was: £22.34 Now: £8.94 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing Nuala O'Faolain - Almost There : A Memoir - PB - BRAND NEW Nuala O’Faolain’s first memoir Are You Somebody? became a literary sensation and an international bestseller when it was published by New Island Books in 1996. It launched a new life for its author, at a time when she had long since let go of... MSRP: £13.36 Was: £13.36 Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73224K Pól Ó Muirí / Teifeach Úrscéal don Fhoghlaimeoir Fásta, foilsithe ag Comhar Teoranta, 2002. Clúdach bog. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Robert Gibbings - Lovely is the Lee : Hardcover 1945 - Illustrated Cork Galway Travel - US Edition A hardcover first US edition ( originally 1945) of Robert Gibbings's Lovely is the Lee, published by H Woolf, New York. The title is slightly misleading, as the book is as much about Galway and Conamara as it is about Cork, half being given to each... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED330 Kate O'Brien - The Ante Room | The Land of Spices - 2 x HB First Editions 2 hardcover first editions, both published by Heinemann UK . Both copies lack the original dustjackets, and both show edgewear. and, with The Land of Spices in particular, staining to the front covers. The Ante-Room , hardcover 1934... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Mark Tierney - Croke of Cashel : The Life of Archbishop Thomas William Croke 1832-1902 - HB - SIGNED Hardcover, first edition, signed by the author Mark Tierney, and dedicated, dated ''31 Dec 1976, Glenstal Abbey'' A hard to find edition of the biography of notable 19th century patron of the GAA and a key figure in 19th century domestic issues,... MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Francis MacManus - The Greatest of These - Vintage Mercier Paperback 1969 The Greatest of These was first published in Dublin in 1943 by the Talbot Press. Set in the late 19th century, It presents a very sympathetic portrait of Bishop Ned Langton, who feels impelled to bring a maverick priest, James Phelan, back... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG413 Conor Cruise O'Brien - States of Ireland -HB -1972 'States of Ireland is a masterly study of the whole complex Irish Situation as it existed in the early 1970's . Part history , part autobiography, part political analysis, part diary, it is a brilliant and distinctive contribution with much wit. Dr... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books Pádraig Ó Héalaí - Snátha den Seansaol - Strands of Traditional Life - PB - BRAND NEW Cad é ról an bhéaloidis sa tsochaí thraidisiúnta in Éirinn? Conas a mhúnlaigh seantuiscintí saol an phobail? Sa bhailiúchán aistí seo a chuimsíonn cuid mhaith de... 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MSRP: £19.65 Now: £14.30 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Leeann Lane - Dorothy Macardle - PB - BRAND NEW Dorothy Macardle - literary teacher, propagandist journalist, political playwright, gothic fiction novelist - is a multi-faceted woman who has remained too often below the radar of historical recognition. In Dorothy Macardle Leeann Lane intends to change... MSRP: £22.34 Now: £21.45 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Michael Walshe - It's a Long Road That Has No Turning - PB - SIGNED Michael Walshe, a native of the glen of Aherlow, Tipperary spent 13 years in Moorepark and during this time was President of the Irish Grassland Association from 1966-1967. In 1961 he travelled to New Zealand and spent one year as a visiting Scientist at... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Maeve Kelly - Resolution - PB - SIGNED Paperback, published by Blackstaff Press, 1986. Signed by the author to the title page. 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Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Tolka Journal - Tolka Magazine - Issue 8 ( 2024) - PB Issue Eight of Tolka - It includes: Issue Eight, published in November 2024, is available to order. It includes: Megan Nolan – And No Animal Is Without Enemy Noreen Masud – Quietly the World Shifts Hanne Ørstavik translated by... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Tolka Journal - Tolka Magazine - Issue 6 ( 2023) - PB Issue Six of Tolka - It includes: Sara Baume – The Lake Home E.M. Cioran, translated by Patrick James Errington – A Man in Fragments Hilary A White – An Interview with Sinéad Gleeson Shannan Mann – Soft Ground Conor... 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Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Tolka Journal - Tolka Magazine - Issue 6 ( 2023) - PB Issue Six of Tolka - It includes: Sara Baume – The Lake Home E.M. Cioran, translated by Patrick James Errington – A Man in Fragments Hilary A White – An Interview with Sinéad Gleeson Shannan Mann – Soft Ground Conor... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Chris Moore - Kincora: Britain’s Shame – Mountbatten, MI5, the Belfast Boys’ Home Sex Abuse Scandal and the British Cover-Up - PB - BRAND NEW For over four decades the story of the extraordinary evil that occurred at the Kincora Boys’ Home in East Belfast in the 1970s and the shocking attempts by MI5 to cover it up have haunted our political and social terrain for decades. Award-winning... 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Part history , part autobiography, part political analysis, part diary, it is a brilliant and distinctive contribution with much wit. Dr... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books Pádraig Ó Héalaí - Snátha den Seansaol - Strands of Traditional Life - PB - BRAND NEW Cad é ról an bhéaloidis sa tsochaí thraidisiúnta in Éirinn? Conas a mhúnlaigh seantuiscintí saol an phobail? Sa bhailiúchán aistí seo a chuimsíonn cuid mhaith de... MSRP: £22.33 Was: £22.33 Now: £8.94 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books | sku: BIG360,BIG361,BIG362,BIG363,BIG364,BIG365,BIG366,BIG367,BIG368, Trevor White - Malton's Views of Dublin : The Story of a Georgian City - HB - BRAND NEW Commentary by Trevor White with essays by Diarmuid Ó Gráda, David Dickson, Graham Hickey, Merlo Kelly and Kathryn Milligan. HARDCOVER, BRAND NEW. In the 1790s a young artist decided to create a portrait of Dublin. James... 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Quick view Merrion Press Chris Moore - Kincora: Britain’s Shame – Mountbatten, MI5, the Belfast Boys’ Home Sex Abuse Scandal and the British Cover-Up - PB - BRAND NEW For over four decades the story of the extraordinary evil that occurred at the Kincora Boys’ Home in East Belfast in the 1970s and the shocking attempts by MI5 to cover it up have haunted our political and social terrain for decades. Award-winning... MSRP: £16.97 Now: £15.19 Pre-Order Now Quick view Mercier Press Mary O'Donnell - Walking Ghosts - PB - BRAND NEW In these masterful stories, Mary O’Donnell captures characters caught between certainties and change — from urban encounters to sun-drenched beaches, lockdown anxieties to nightclub tensions. Her walking ghosts navigate the liminal... MSRP: £15.18 Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Derek Mahon - The Hunt by Night - PB - 1982 Paperback, pubished by OUP, 1982. Creasing and bumps to covers, partial price sticker from Dundrum Bookshop on the back cover. 0192119532. MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peter Fallon & Sean Golden ( Editors) - Soft Day : A Miscellany of Contemporary Irish Writing - PB - 1980 An anthology of 36 Irish writers published by Notre Dame Press, 1980. Poetry is most prominent, but also short stories, prose, drama and translations. ncluding: Liam O'Flaherty, Samuel Beckett, Mary Lavin, Thomas Kinsella, Seamus Heaney, and more... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Edition ) - Mercier PB ( BRAND NEW) ‘In the sharply formal conversations of the stonemen, the bittersweet flavour of provincial Ireland is presented with neither sentiment nor adornment.‘ —William Trevor, The Guardian ‘The men who have gone before us... 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Maeve Kelly, an Irish novelist, short-story writer and poet, was born in Ennis, Co. Clare and educated in Dundalk. She was a founding member of the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view Peter Green - A Celebration of the Dingle Peninsula - Corca Dhuibhne - PB A celebration of the spirit, the beauty, history and culture of the Dingle Peninsula, through inspirational photographic images and evocative poetry" in Irish and English translation. MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG416 Doreen Finn - Night Swimming - PB The truth has a funny way of outing itself, especially when families go to extraordinary lengths to hide it even from themselves. 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Both copies lack the original dustjackets, and both show edgewear. and, with The Land of Spices in particular, staining to the front covers. The Ante-Room , hardcover 1934... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Mark Tierney - Croke of Cashel : The Life of Archbishop Thomas William Croke 1832-1902 - HB - SIGNED Hardcover, first edition, signed by the author Mark Tierney, and dedicated, dated ''31 Dec 1976, Glenstal Abbey'' A hard to find edition of the biography of notable 19th century patron of the GAA and a key figure in 19th century domestic issues,... MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Francis MacManus - The Greatest of These - Vintage Mercier Paperback 1969 The Greatest of These was first published in Dublin in 1943 by the Talbot Press. Set in the late 19th century, It presents a very sympathetic portrait of Bishop Ned Langton, who feels impelled to bring a maverick priest, James Phelan, back... 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Part history , part autobiography, part political analysis, part diary, it is a brilliant and distinctive contribution with much wit. Dr... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books Pádraig Ó Héalaí - Snátha den Seansaol - Strands of Traditional Life - PB - BRAND NEW Cad é ról an bhéaloidis sa tsochaí thraidisiúnta in Éirinn? Conas a mhúnlaigh seantuiscintí saol an phobail? Sa bhailiúchán aistí seo a chuimsíonn cuid mhaith de... MSRP: £22.33 Was: £22.33 Now: £8.94 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books | sku: BIG360,BIG361,BIG362,BIG363,BIG364,BIG365,BIG366,BIG367,BIG368, Trevor White - Malton's Views of Dublin : The Story of a Georgian City - HB - BRAND NEW Commentary by Trevor White with essays by Diarmuid Ó Gráda, David Dickson, Graham Hickey, Merlo Kelly and Kathryn Milligan. HARDCOVER, BRAND NEW. In the 1790s a young artist decided to create a portrait of Dublin. James... 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Quick view IRISH POETRY Derek Mahon - The Hunt by Night - PB - 1982 Paperback, pubished by OUP, 1982. Creasing and bumps to covers, partial price sticker from Dundrum Bookshop on the back cover. 0192119532. MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peter Fallon & Sean Golden ( Editors) - Soft Day : A Miscellany of Contemporary Irish Writing - PB - 1980 An anthology of 36 Irish writers published by Notre Dame Press, 1980. Poetry is most prominent, but also short stories, prose, drama and translations. ncluding: Liam O'Flaherty, Samuel Beckett, Mary Lavin, Thomas Kinsella, Seamus Heaney, and more... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Edition ) - Mercier PB ( BRAND NEW) ‘In the sharply formal conversations of the stonemen, the bittersweet flavour of provincial Ireland is presented with neither sentiment nor adornment.‘ —William Trevor, The Guardian ‘The men who have gone before us... 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It is summer 1976 and a heatwave is gripping Ireland. Nine-year-old Megan thinks her life with her mother and grandmother is... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing Flor McCarthy - The President's Letters : An Unexpected History of Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW 2022 With over 400 letters, memos, cards, telegrams, drawings, notes and photographs, The Presidents’ Letters reveals a personal and unexpected story of Ireland since the inauguration of our first president, Douglas Hyde... MSRP: £19.61 Was: £22.34 Now: £8.94 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing Nuala O'Faolain - Almost There : A Memoir - PB - BRAND NEW Nuala O’Faolain’s first memoir Are You Somebody? became a literary sensation and an international bestseller when it was published by New Island Books in 1996. It launched a new life for its author, at a time when she had long since let go of... 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG413 Conor Cruise O'Brien - States of Ireland -HB -1972 'States of Ireland is a masterly study of the whole complex Irish Situation as it existed in the early 1970's . Part history , part autobiography, part political analysis, part diary, it is a brilliant and distinctive contribution with much wit. Dr... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books Pádraig Ó Héalaí - Snátha den Seansaol - Strands of Traditional Life - PB - BRAND NEW Cad é ról an bhéaloidis sa tsochaí thraidisiúnta in Éirinn? Conas a mhúnlaigh seantuiscintí saol an phobail? Sa bhailiúchán aistí seo a chuimsíonn cuid mhaith de... 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Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peter Fallon & Sean Golden ( Editors) - Soft Day : A Miscellany of Contemporary Irish Writing - PB - 1980 An anthology of 36 Irish writers published by Notre Dame Press, 1980. Poetry is most prominent, but also short stories, prose, drama and translations. ncluding: Liam O'Flaherty, Samuel Beckett, Mary Lavin, Thomas Kinsella, Seamus Heaney, and more... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Edition ) - Mercier PB ( BRAND NEW) ‘In the sharply formal conversations of the stonemen, the bittersweet flavour of provincial Ireland is presented with neither sentiment nor adornment.‘ —William Trevor, The Guardian ‘The men who have gone before us... MSRP: £19.65 Now: £14.30 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Leeann Lane - Dorothy Macardle - PB - BRAND NEW Dorothy Macardle - literary teacher, propagandist journalist, political playwright, gothic fiction novelist - is a multi-faceted woman who has remained too often below the radar of historical recognition. In Dorothy Macardle Leeann Lane intends to change... MSRP: £22.34 Now: £21.45 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Michael Walshe - It's a Long Road That Has No Turning - PB - SIGNED Michael Walshe, a native of the glen of Aherlow, Tipperary spent 13 years in Moorepark and during this time was President of the Irish Grassland Association from 1966-1967. In 1961 he travelled to New Zealand and spent one year as a visiting Scientist at... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Maeve Kelly - Resolution - PB - SIGNED Paperback, published by Blackstaff Press, 1986. Signed by the author to the title page. Maeve Kelly, an Irish novelist, short-story writer and poet, was born in Ennis, Co. Clare and educated in Dundalk. She was a founding member of the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view Peter Green - A Celebration of the Dingle Peninsula - Corca Dhuibhne - PB A celebration of the spirit, the beauty, history and culture of the Dingle Peninsula, through inspirational photographic images and evocative poetry" in Irish and English translation. MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG416 Doreen Finn - Night Swimming - PB The truth has a funny way of outing itself, especially when families go to extraordinary lengths to hide it even from themselves. It is summer 1976 and a heatwave is gripping Ireland. Nine-year-old Megan thinks her life with her mother and grandmother is... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing Flor McCarthy - The President's Letters : An Unexpected History of Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW 2022 With over 400 letters, memos, cards, telegrams, drawings, notes and photographs, The Presidents’ Letters reveals a personal and unexpected story of Ireland since the inauguration of our first president, Douglas Hyde... MSRP: £19.61 Was: £22.34 Now: £8.94 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing Nuala O'Faolain - Almost There : A Memoir - PB - BRAND NEW Nuala O’Faolain’s first memoir Are You Somebody? became a literary sensation and an international bestseller when it was published by New Island Books in 1996. It launched a new life for its author, at a time when she had long since let go of... MSRP: £13.36 Was: £13.36 Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73224K Pól Ó Muirí / Teifeach Úrscéal don Fhoghlaimeoir Fásta, foilsithe ag Comhar Teoranta, 2002. Clúdach bog. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Robert Gibbings - Lovely is the Lee : Hardcover 1945 - Illustrated Cork Galway Travel - US Edition A hardcover first US edition ( originally 1945) of Robert Gibbings's Lovely is the Lee, published by H Woolf, New York. The title is slightly misleading, as the book is as much about Galway and Conamara as it is about Cork, half being given to each... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED330 Kate O'Brien - The Ante Room | The Land of Spices - 2 x HB First Editions 2 hardcover first editions, both published by Heinemann UK . Both copies lack the original dustjackets, and both show edgewear. and, with The Land of Spices in particular, staining to the front covers. The Ante-Room , hardcover 1934... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Mark Tierney - Croke of Cashel : The Life of Archbishop Thomas William Croke 1832-1902 - HB - SIGNED Hardcover, first edition, signed by the author Mark Tierney, and dedicated, dated ''31 Dec 1976, Glenstal Abbey'' A hard to find edition of the biography of notable 19th century patron of the GAA and a key figure in 19th century domestic issues,... MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Francis MacManus - The Greatest of These - Vintage Mercier Paperback 1969 The Greatest of These was first published in Dublin in 1943 by the Talbot Press. Set in the late 19th century, It presents a very sympathetic portrait of Bishop Ned Langton, who feels impelled to bring a maverick priest, James Phelan, back... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG413 Conor Cruise O'Brien - States of Ireland -HB -1972 'States of Ireland is a masterly study of the whole complex Irish Situation as it existed in the early 1970's . Part history , part autobiography, part political analysis, part diary, it is a brilliant and distinctive contribution with much wit. Dr... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books Pádraig Ó Héalaí - Snátha den Seansaol - Strands of Traditional Life - PB - BRAND NEW Cad é ról an bhéaloidis sa tsochaí thraidisiúnta in Éirinn? Conas a mhúnlaigh seantuiscintí saol an phobail? Sa bhailiúchán aistí seo a chuimsíonn cuid mhaith de... 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Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Edition ) - Mercier PB ( BRAND NEW) ‘In the sharply formal conversations of the stonemen, the bittersweet flavour of provincial Ireland is presented with neither sentiment nor adornment.‘ —William Trevor, The Guardian ‘The men who have gone before us... MSRP: £19.65 Now: £14.30 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Leeann Lane - Dorothy Macardle - PB - BRAND NEW Dorothy Macardle - literary teacher, propagandist journalist, political playwright, gothic fiction novelist - is a multi-faceted woman who has remained too often below the radar of historical recognition. In Dorothy Macardle Leeann Lane intends to change... MSRP: £22.34 Now: £21.45 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Michael Walshe - It's a Long Road That Has No Turning - PB - SIGNED Michael Walshe, a native of the glen of Aherlow, Tipperary spent 13 years in Moorepark and during this time was President of the Irish Grassland Association from 1966-1967. In 1961 he travelled to New Zealand and spent one year as a visiting Scientist at... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Maeve Kelly - Resolution - PB - SIGNED Paperback, published by Blackstaff Press, 1986. Signed by the author to the title page. Maeve Kelly, an Irish novelist, short-story writer and poet, was born in Ennis, Co. Clare and educated in Dundalk. She was a founding member of the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... 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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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Robert Gibbings - Lovely is the Lee : Hardcover 1945 - Illustrated Cork Galway Travel - US Edition A hardcover first US edition ( originally 1945) of Robert Gibbings's Lovely is the Lee, published by H Woolf, New York. The title is slightly misleading, as the book is as much about Galway and Conamara as it is about Cork, half being given to each... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED330 Kate O'Brien - The Ante Room | The Land of Spices - 2 x HB First Editions 2 hardcover first editions, both published by Heinemann UK . Both copies lack the original dustjackets, and both show edgewear. and, with The Land of Spices in particular, staining to the front covers. The Ante-Room , hardcover 1934... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Mark Tierney - Croke of Cashel : The Life of Archbishop Thomas William Croke 1832-1902 - HB - SIGNED Hardcover, first edition, signed by the author Mark Tierney, and dedicated, dated ''31 Dec 1976, Glenstal Abbey'' A hard to find edition of the biography of notable 19th century patron of the GAA and a key figure in 19th century domestic issues,... MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Francis MacManus - The Greatest of These - Vintage Mercier Paperback 1969 The Greatest of These was first published in Dublin in 1943 by the Talbot Press. Set in the late 19th century, It presents a very sympathetic portrait of Bishop Ned Langton, who feels impelled to bring a maverick priest, James Phelan, back... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG413 Conor Cruise O'Brien - States of Ireland -HB -1972 'States of Ireland is a masterly study of the whole complex Irish Situation as it existed in the early 1970's . Part history , part autobiography, part political analysis, part diary, it is a brilliant and distinctive contribution with much wit. Dr... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books Pádraig Ó Héalaí - Snátha den Seansaol - Strands of Traditional Life - PB - BRAND NEW Cad é ról an bhéaloidis sa tsochaí thraidisiúnta in Éirinn? Conas a mhúnlaigh seantuiscintí saol an phobail? Sa bhailiúchán aistí seo a chuimsíonn cuid mhaith de... MSRP: £22.33 Was: £22.33 Now: £8.94 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books | sku: BIG360,BIG361,BIG362,BIG363,BIG364,BIG365,BIG366,BIG367,BIG368, Trevor White - Malton's Views of Dublin : The Story of a Georgian City - HB - BRAND NEW Commentary by Trevor White with essays by Diarmuid Ó Gráda, David Dickson, Graham Hickey, Merlo Kelly and Kathryn Milligan. HARDCOVER, BRAND NEW. In the 1790s a young artist decided to create a portrait of Dublin. James... 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MSRP: £31.28 Was: £31.28 Now: £14.30 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press Tony Gaynor - Commanders of the British Forces in Ireland - 1796-1922 - HB - BRAND NEW In December 1922 General Nevil Macready sailed away from Dublin for the last time, marking the end of British rule in most of Ireland. Macready was the last in a long line of commanders of the British army in Ireland. The contribution of these men to... MSRP: £44.68 Was: £44.68 Now: £16.98 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press Robert Collins - Noraid and the Northern Ireland Troubles 1970-1994 - HB - BRAND NEW Since the end of the eighteenth century, the United States has offered sanctuary and support to Irish men and women engaged in the struggle for Irish independence from Britain. When violence broke out in Northern Ireland in the late 1960s, the newly... 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Quick view UCD PRESS Leeann Lane - Dorothy Macardle - PB - BRAND NEW Dorothy Macardle - literary teacher, propagandist journalist, political playwright, gothic fiction novelist - is a multi-faceted woman who has remained too often below the radar of historical recognition. In Dorothy Macardle Leeann Lane intends to change... MSRP: £22.34 Now: £21.45 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Michael Walshe - It's a Long Road That Has No Turning - PB - SIGNED Michael Walshe, a native of the glen of Aherlow, Tipperary spent 13 years in Moorepark and during this time was President of the Irish Grassland Association from 1966-1967. In 1961 he travelled to New Zealand and spent one year as a visiting Scientist at... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Maeve Kelly - Resolution - PB - SIGNED Paperback, published by Blackstaff Press, 1986. Signed by the author to the title page. Maeve Kelly, an Irish novelist, short-story writer and poet, was born in Ennis, Co. Clare and educated in Dundalk. She was a founding member of the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view Peter Green - A Celebration of the Dingle Peninsula - Corca Dhuibhne - PB A celebration of the spirit, the beauty, history and culture of the Dingle Peninsula, through inspirational photographic images and evocative poetry" in Irish and English translation. MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG416 Doreen Finn - Night Swimming - PB The truth has a funny way of outing itself, especially when families go to extraordinary lengths to hide it even from themselves. It is summer 1976 and a heatwave is gripping Ireland. Nine-year-old Megan thinks her life with her mother and grandmother is... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing Flor McCarthy - The President's Letters : An Unexpected History of Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW 2022 With over 400 letters, memos, cards, telegrams, drawings, notes and photographs, The Presidents’ Letters reveals a personal and unexpected story of Ireland since the inauguration of our first president, Douglas Hyde... MSRP: £19.61 Was: £22.34 Now: £8.94 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing Nuala O'Faolain - Almost There : A Memoir - PB - BRAND NEW Nuala O’Faolain’s first memoir Are You Somebody? became a literary sensation and an international bestseller when it was published by New Island Books in 1996. It launched a new life for its author, at a time when she had long since let go of... MSRP: £13.36 Was: £13.36 Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73224K Pól Ó Muirí / Teifeach Úrscéal don Fhoghlaimeoir Fásta, foilsithe ag Comhar Teoranta, 2002. Clúdach bog. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Robert Gibbings - Lovely is the Lee : Hardcover 1945 - Illustrated Cork Galway Travel - US Edition A hardcover first US edition ( originally 1945) of Robert Gibbings's Lovely is the Lee, published by H Woolf, New York. The title is slightly misleading, as the book is as much about Galway and Conamara as it is about Cork, half being given to each... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED330 Kate O'Brien - The Ante Room | The Land of Spices - 2 x HB First Editions 2 hardcover first editions, both published by Heinemann UK . Both copies lack the original dustjackets, and both show edgewear. and, with The Land of Spices in particular, staining to the front covers. The Ante-Room , hardcover 1934... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Mark Tierney - Croke of Cashel : The Life of Archbishop Thomas William Croke 1832-1902 - HB - SIGNED Hardcover, first edition, signed by the author Mark Tierney, and dedicated, dated ''31 Dec 1976, Glenstal Abbey'' A hard to find edition of the biography of notable 19th century patron of the GAA and a key figure in 19th century domestic issues,... MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Francis MacManus - The Greatest of These - Vintage Mercier Paperback 1969 The Greatest of These was first published in Dublin in 1943 by the Talbot Press. Set in the late 19th century, It presents a very sympathetic portrait of Bishop Ned Langton, who feels impelled to bring a maverick priest, James Phelan, back... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG413 Conor Cruise O'Brien - States of Ireland -HB -1972 'States of Ireland is a masterly study of the whole complex Irish Situation as it existed in the early 1970's . Part history , part autobiography, part political analysis, part diary, it is a brilliant and distinctive contribution with much wit. Dr... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books Pádraig Ó Héalaí - Snátha den Seansaol - Strands of Traditional Life - PB - BRAND NEW Cad é ról an bhéaloidis sa tsochaí thraidisiúnta in Éirinn? Conas a mhúnlaigh seantuiscintí saol an phobail? Sa bhailiúchán aistí seo a chuimsíonn cuid mhaith de... MSRP: £22.33 Was: £22.33 Now: £8.94 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books | sku: BIG360,BIG361,BIG362,BIG363,BIG364,BIG365,BIG366,BIG367,BIG368, Trevor White - Malton's Views of Dublin : The Story of a Georgian City - HB - BRAND NEW Commentary by Trevor White with essays by Diarmuid Ó Gráda, David Dickson, Graham Hickey, Merlo Kelly and Kathryn Milligan. HARDCOVER, BRAND NEW. In the 1790s a young artist decided to create a portrait of Dublin. James... MSRP: £26.76 Was: £26.76 Now: £12.51 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books | sku: MED332,MED337,MED338,MED339.MED340 Kevin Rafter - Taoisigh and the Arts - PB - BRAND NEW Kevin Rafter’s short book is an entertaining taste of the use and abuse of the arts in Ireland by successive Taoisigh. It covers a century of cultural policy juxtaposed with artistic responses of the times, to reveal a story of official neglect and... MSRP: £13.36 Was: £13.36 Now: £5.81 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Ray Burke - Joyce County : Galway and James Joyce - BRAND NEW Foreword by Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland. Written in an accessible style for the general reader, this book contains considerable new information, such as the first detailed accounts of the suspicious grounding of a passenger ship in Galway... MSRP: £22.34 Was: £22.34 Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books | sku: MED320,MED321,MED322,MED323,MED324,MED325,MED326,MED327,MED328,MED329 Frank McDonald - A Little History of the Future of Dublin - PB - BRAND NEW A superb analysis by Frank McDonald on the past, present and future of Dublin as imagined by various planners over its history (as well as the various ideas of the ‘future’ of the city they suggested), coinciding with an exhibition on the... MSRP: £13.36 Was: £13.36 Now: £6.70 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press Pat McCarthy - A History of the Irish Pharmaceutical Industry : Making Medicines for the World Ireland has become a key manufacturing centre for the global pharmaceutical market and in turn pharmaceutical manufacturing is now the backbone of the Irish manufacturing sector. How the industry evolved from small firms that supplied the Irish market... MSRP: £31.28 Was: £31.28 Now: £14.30 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press Tony Gaynor - Commanders of the British Forces in Ireland - 1796-1922 - HB - BRAND NEW In December 1922 General Nevil Macready sailed away from Dublin for the last time, marking the end of British rule in most of Ireland. Macready was the last in a long line of commanders of the British army in Ireland. The contribution of these men to... MSRP: £44.68 Was: £44.68 Now: £16.98 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Four Courts Press Robert Collins - Noraid and the Northern Ireland Troubles 1970-1994 - HB - BRAND NEW Since the end of the eighteenth century, the United States has offered sanctuary and support to Irish men and women engaged in the struggle for Irish independence from Britain. When violence broke out in Northern Ireland in the late 1960s, the newly... MSRP: £44.68 Was: £40.21 Now: £17.87 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: LAR76,LAR77,LAR78,LAR79 Walter Pfeiffer - Connemara & Aran - PB - BRAND NEW Connemara & Aran is the follow-up to Walter Pfeiffer’s very successful book Connemara & Beyond. Full colour throughout with a new collection of evocative and stunning photographs of Connemara, south Mayo and the Aran Islands, with... 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Quick view Tipperary Books Michael Walshe - It's a Long Road That Has No Turning - PB - SIGNED Michael Walshe, a native of the glen of Aherlow, Tipperary spent 13 years in Moorepark and during this time was President of the Irish Grassland Association from 1966-1967. In 1961 he travelled to New Zealand and spent one year as a visiting Scientist at... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Maeve Kelly - Resolution - PB - SIGNED Paperback, published by Blackstaff Press, 1986. Signed by the author to the title page. Maeve Kelly, an Irish novelist, short-story writer and poet, was born in Ennis, Co. Clare and educated in Dundalk. She was a founding member of the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. 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The title is slightly misleading, as the book is as much about Galway and Conamara as it is about Cork, half being given to each... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED330 Kate O'Brien - The Ante Room | The Land of Spices - 2 x HB First Editions 2 hardcover first editions, both published by Heinemann UK . Both copies lack the original dustjackets, and both show edgewear. and, with The Land of Spices in particular, staining to the front covers. The Ante-Room , hardcover 1934... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Mark Tierney - Croke of Cashel : The Life of Archbishop Thomas William Croke 1832-1902 - HB - SIGNED Hardcover, first edition, signed by the author Mark Tierney, and dedicated, dated ''31 Dec 1976, Glenstal Abbey'' A hard to find edition of the biography of notable 19th century patron of the GAA and a key figure in 19th century domestic issues,... 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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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Robert Gibbings - Lovely is the Lee : Hardcover 1945 - Illustrated Cork Galway Travel - US Edition A hardcover first US edition ( originally 1945) of Robert Gibbings's Lovely is the Lee, published by H Woolf, New York. The title is slightly misleading, as the book is as much about Galway and Conamara as it is about Cork, half being given to each... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED330 Kate O'Brien - The Ante Room | The Land of Spices - 2 x HB First Editions 2 hardcover first editions, both published by Heinemann UK . Both copies lack the original dustjackets, and both show edgewear. and, with The Land of Spices in particular, staining to the front covers. The Ante-Room , hardcover 1934... 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Part history , part autobiography, part political analysis, part diary, it is a brilliant and distinctive contribution with much wit. Dr... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books Pádraig Ó Héalaí - Snátha den Seansaol - Strands of Traditional Life - PB - BRAND NEW Cad é ról an bhéaloidis sa tsochaí thraidisiúnta in Éirinn? Conas a mhúnlaigh seantuiscintí saol an phobail? Sa bhailiúchán aistí seo a chuimsíonn cuid mhaith de... MSRP: £22.33 Was: £22.33 Now: £8.94 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books | sku: BIG360,BIG361,BIG362,BIG363,BIG364,BIG365,BIG366,BIG367,BIG368, Trevor White - Malton's Views of Dublin : The Story of a Georgian City - HB - BRAND NEW Commentary by Trevor White with essays by Diarmuid Ó Gráda, David Dickson, Graham Hickey, Merlo Kelly and Kathryn Milligan. HARDCOVER, BRAND NEW. In the 1790s a young artist decided to create a portrait of Dublin. James... 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Quick view Peter Green - A Celebration of the Dingle Peninsula - Corca Dhuibhne - PB A celebration of the spirit, the beauty, history and culture of the Dingle Peninsula, through inspirational photographic images and evocative poetry" in Irish and English translation. MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG416 Doreen Finn - Night Swimming - PB The truth has a funny way of outing itself, especially when families go to extraordinary lengths to hide it even from themselves. It is summer 1976 and a heatwave is gripping Ireland. Nine-year-old Megan thinks her life with her mother and grandmother is... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing Flor McCarthy - The President's Letters : An Unexpected History of Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW 2022 With over 400 letters, memos, cards, telegrams, drawings, notes and photographs, The Presidents’ Letters reveals a personal and unexpected story of Ireland since the inauguration of our first president, Douglas Hyde... MSRP: £19.61 Was: £22.34 Now: £8.94 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing Nuala O'Faolain - Almost There : A Memoir - PB - BRAND NEW Nuala O’Faolain’s first memoir Are You Somebody? became a literary sensation and an international bestseller when it was published by New Island Books in 1996. It launched a new life for its author, at a time when she had long since let go of... MSRP: £13.36 Was: £13.36 Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73224K Pól Ó Muirí / Teifeach Úrscéal don Fhoghlaimeoir Fásta, foilsithe ag Comhar Teoranta, 2002. Clúdach bog. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Robert Gibbings - Lovely is the Lee : Hardcover 1945 - Illustrated Cork Galway Travel - US Edition A hardcover first US edition ( originally 1945) of Robert Gibbings's Lovely is the Lee, published by H Woolf, New York. The title is slightly misleading, as the book is as much about Galway and Conamara as it is about Cork, half being given to each... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED330 Kate O'Brien - The Ante Room | The Land of Spices - 2 x HB First Editions 2 hardcover first editions, both published by Heinemann UK . Both copies lack the original dustjackets, and both show edgewear. and, with The Land of Spices in particular, staining to the front covers. The Ante-Room , hardcover 1934... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Mark Tierney - Croke of Cashel : The Life of Archbishop Thomas William Croke 1832-1902 - HB - SIGNED Hardcover, first edition, signed by the author Mark Tierney, and dedicated, dated ''31 Dec 1976, Glenstal Abbey'' A hard to find edition of the biography of notable 19th century patron of the GAA and a key figure in 19th century domestic issues,... MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Francis MacManus - The Greatest of These - Vintage Mercier Paperback 1969 The Greatest of These was first published in Dublin in 1943 by the Talbot Press. Set in the late 19th century, It presents a very sympathetic portrait of Bishop Ned Langton, who feels impelled to bring a maverick priest, James Phelan, back... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG413 Conor Cruise O'Brien - States of Ireland -HB -1972 'States of Ireland is a masterly study of the whole complex Irish Situation as it existed in the early 1970's . Part history , part autobiography, part political analysis, part diary, it is a brilliant and distinctive contribution with much wit. Dr... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Martello Press Books Pádraig Ó Héalaí - Snátha den Seansaol - Strands of Traditional Life - PB - BRAND NEW Cad é ról an bhéaloidis sa tsochaí thraidisiúnta in Éirinn? Conas a mhúnlaigh seantuiscintí saol an phobail? 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Quick view Tipperary Books Mark Tierney - Croke of Cashel : The Life of Archbishop Thomas William Croke 1832-1902 - HB - SIGNED Hardcover, first edition, signed by the author Mark Tierney, and dedicated, dated ''31 Dec 1976, Glenstal Abbey'' A hard to find edition of the biography of notable 19th century patron of the GAA and a key figure in 19th century domestic issues,... MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Francis MacManus - The Greatest of These - Vintage Mercier Paperback 1969 The Greatest of These was first published in Dublin in 1943 by the Talbot Press. Set in the late 19th century, It presents a very sympathetic portrait of Bishop Ned Langton, who feels impelled to bring a maverick priest, James Phelan, back... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG413 Conor Cruise O'Brien - States of Ireland -HB -1972 'States of Ireland is a masterly study of the whole complex Irish Situation as it existed in the early 1970's . 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