Merrion Press

John Crawley - The Yank : My Life as a Former US Marine in the IRA - PB - BRAND NEW

THE YEAR IS 1975. A young Irish-American is on a mission to enlist in an elite unit of the US Marine Corps. His goal: to receive the most intensive military training possible and then go to Ireland...

Jonathan Benington - Roderic O'Conor - HB -1992 ( A Biography with an Illustrated Catalogue of his Work)

Published by Irish Academic Press in 1992, a large format hardcover, with many full colour reproductions of O'Conor's work.  Previous owner's name on inside front cover, no other marks noted,...

Malachi O'Doherty - Can Ireland Be One? - PB - BRAND NEW - 2022

Can this deeply divided island ever be united? Malachi O’Doherty’s ground-breaking new book explores this salient question and many more. Considering centuries of history alongside...

Martin Doyle - Dirty Linen : The Troubles in My Home Place - PB - BRAND NEW

  Martin Doyle, Books Editor of The Irish Times, offers a personal, intimate history of the Troubles seen through the microcosm of a single rural parish, his own, part of both the Linen...

Meleady, Dermot - John Redmond : Selected Letters and Memoranda 1880-1918 - HB - 2018

Irish nationalist leader John Redmond left no diaries or memoirs, but was a prolific letter-writer. In John Redmond: Selected Letters and Memoranda, 1880–1918, Dermot Meleady skilfully...

Michael Fewer - A Natural Year - PB - Illustrated - BRAND NEW

In A Natural Year, critically acclaimed travel writer Michael Fewer celebrates the everyday wonder of Irish nature in these beautifully written diaries, observed from his homes in south Dublin...

Michael O'Farrell - Fugitive : The Michael Lynn Story - PB - BRAND NEW ( April 2024)

Fugitive: The Michael Lynn Story is a fast-paced and thrilling journey into the mind of a reluctant fugitive brought down by his own insatiable greed. This is investigative journalism at its...

Mike Cronin & Mark Duncan - Revolutionary Times – Ireland 1913-23: The Forging of a Nation

Ireland during the period 1913–1923 was a nation in constant flux. Spanning a pivotal era marked by the Dublin Lockout, the Easter Rising, the War of Independence and the birth of the Irish...

Nicola Hanney - Stronger - BRAND NEW

PAPERBACK - BRAND NEW,  2024. In 2017, against all odds, Nicola Hanney survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and marched on to live life. When she matched with Garda Paul Moody on a dating app,...

Owen O'Shea - Ballymacandy : The Story of A Kerry Ambush - PB - BRAND NEW - 2021

On 1 June 1921, at the height of Ireland’s War of Independence, a cycling patrol of members of the RIC was ambushed by members of the IRA at Ballymacandy, between Milltown and Castlemaine in...

Owen O'Shea - One Man's Ireland - Memoirs of Dan Mulvihill, Maverick Republican - PB - BRAND NEW

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...

Patricia Byrne - The Preacher and the Prelate - The Achill Mission Colony and the Battle for Souls in Famine Ireland - PB - BRAND NEW

This is the extraordinary story of an audacious fight for souls on famine-ravaged Achill Island in the nineteenth century. Religious ferment swept Ireland in the early 1800s and evangelical...