BRAND NEW & UNUSED BOOKS - NEWLY ADDED

Stanislaus Kennedy ( Sr. Stan) & Síle Wall - Sacred Stillness - PB - BRAND NEW

Sacred Stillness is a tapestry woven from the unique contributions of the many people from different faiths and wisdom traditions who are part of the Sanctuary. It offers a variety of practical, profound and creative meditation practices through a...

Darach Ó Scolaí - Sadhbh - HB - As Gaeilge - BRAND NEW ( Ealaín le Alé Mercado)

An bhean óg a fhaigheann an ceann is fearr ar na firScéal cliste greannmhar atá sa phictiúrleabhar seo do léitheoirí fásta faoi bhean óg a sheasann an fód in aghaidh na bhfear — agus in...

Antain Mac Lochlainn - Éanna Corr - PB - As Gaeilge - BRAND NEW

Éanna CorrÉanna Corr – Duine ar an imeall é Éanna Ó Corra. Aonarán i measc na ndaltaí eile i bPobalscoil na Carraige. Cuirtear casadh i scéal Éanna nuair a thagann dalta nua chun na...

Carl E.Olson & Sandra Miesel - The Da Vinci Hoax - Exposing the Errors in the Da Vinci Code - PB

The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown's best selling novel, purports to be more than fiction: it claims to be based on fact and scholarly research. Brown wants his readers to believe that he is revealing the long-concealed truth about Jesus, Mary Magdalene, and...

John Murphy & Billy Dante - Little Tommy Twig & The Silly Goose - PB - BRAND NEW SIGNED

On a starry night, a silly goose crashes through Little Tomm Twig's door, desperate for help. The goose needs FLOOSE — and he needs it NOW!But what on earth is this floose? And can six-year-old Tommy solve the mystery before the goose loses his...

Fonzie Keogh - The Half Crown Man - PB

Jimmy, the half-crown man, is selling his usual wares but rumours start spreading about the extras he is offering. Elizabeth, the newly widowed pub landlady, is besotted with Dominic, the glamorous new curate in the parish. Her friend Marion warns her...

Sharon Slater - 366 Days of Limerick - PB - BRAND NEW

Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa ( Editor - William Casey) - The Fenian Movement - PB - BRAND NEW

Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa is one of the best known leaders of the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB), better known as the Fenian Movement. This organisation emerged both in Ireland and America in the late 1850s, with the goal of gaining...

Noel Dundon - From the Ashes : Tipperary’s Stunning rise from outsiders to All-Ireland Champions - PB - BRAND NEW

From the Ashes is the extraordinary tale of how no-hopers Tipperary rose in twelve months to become All-Ireland senior hurling champions, beating the cream of the hurling crop and defying all thecritics.A remarkable story of resolve, resilience and...

Patti Popow & Katharin Lauckner - Princess Laya & the Wild Ghost Party - HB

Hardcover, published 2023, written by Patti Popow, with illustrations throughout by Katharin Lauckner. Originally published in Germany, this is an English language translation.  Princess Laya would love to dance at the grand ball in the royal palace...

Patricia McCarthy - Enjoying Claret in Georgian Ireland - A History of Amiable Exceess - HB - BRAND NEW

This book looks at Ireland’s love affair with claret, which began in earnest with the establishment of Irish families in the wine trade in Bordeaux in the early eighteenth century. So much red wine from Bordeaux was being consumed by...

Raymond Daly - Ten Faithful Years (1913-1923) in Song and Story - HB - BRAND NEW 2025 - OFFALY

Tracked shipping within Ireland via An Post is included in the cost.  A large format illustrated hardback, 512 pages, illustrated throughout.  This Historical Songbook tells the true story of the Irish heroes and their brave and daring deeds in...

Cal McCarthy - In the Shadow of the Big Fellow : The Commemoration, Commercialisation, Study & Politicisation of Michael Collins - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED

Cal McCarthy is a Cork based historian and civil servant. This new book, published by Clonakilty based Michael Collins House Museum with financial aid also from Cork County Council, takes a detailed look at the legacy and impact of  Michael Collins...

Patrick Lonergan - Druid Theatre - 50 Years- BRAND NEW

This fully-illustrated and authorised history marks 50 years of Ireland's most ground-breaking and successful theatre company. Founded in 1975, Druid is a touring theatre company, anchored in the West of Ireland and looking to the world.   Druid...

Kathleen Flavin - Foxford Cafe Cookbook - HB - BRAND NEW

TRACKED AN POST DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST Since starting with a small café nearly twenty years ago, head chef Kathleen Flavin has turned Foxford into a top food destination. Her recipes are easy to prepare but pack a real...

Deirdre O'Neill - Remnants of Our Past : The Visual Clues to Our Irish Heritage - BRAND NEW

We walk past remnants of our past every day without noticing. Our ancestors left echoes of themselves all around us, if we only know where to look and how to interpret the signs. These remnants lie all over Ireland, telling us of the lives they once...

Suzy Byrne - P.S Gay : More Letters and Memories from the Gay Byrne Show- BRAND NEW

A nostalgic look back at stories that mattered through correspondence with the iconic Gay Byrne RTE radio show.Dear Gay was an instant bestseller when it was published in 2023. PS Gay brings readers more letters and memories from the listeners of...

Marc Ó Sé - Ó Sé : A Kerry Family, A Football Dynasty - BRAND NEW

HARDCOVER, GILL BOOKS, SEPTEMBER 2025.  TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE.  In a county where success is weighed in medals, the Ó Sé brothers all hung up their boots with heavy hearts but even heavier...

Anja Murray - Frog Routes, Polka Dot Newts and Other Treasures of Irish Nature - BRAND NEW

Beneath our feet, in our hedgerows, trees and under our seas lies a complex community of beings that goes unseen and unheard by us humans. Soil is the stuff of life itself, bustling with microbes, fungi, beetles and earthworms that soften seeds, nature...

David McCullagh - From Crown to Harp - How the Anglo-Irish Treaty was Undone - BRAND NEW

The crown was the symbol of British power in Ireland, and in December 1921 opponents of the Anglo-Irish Treaty claimed that its terms tied Ireland to the Crown forever. The new Irish Free State would be within the British Commonwealth, with limited...

Hector Ó hEochagáin - An Irish Word a Day - HB - BRAND NEW

Many Irish people wish they could broaden their ability to speak the cúpla focal. When we lose our language, we lose a part of who we are. Here, Hector makes adding an Irish word a day to your vocabulary a habit that's as easy as brushing your...

Donnchadh Ó Corráin & Fidelma Maguire - Irish Names - PB - BRAND NEW

A REPRINT/ REISSUE EDITION.  irish Names by Donnchadh Ó Corráin and Fidelma Maguire Irish Names contains just under a thousand names selected from the enormous wealth of historical sources - annals, genealogies, myth, legend and epic...

Carsten Krieger - Ten Thousand Years Deep - The Story of Ireland's Peatlands - BRAND NEW - HB

Peatlands – bogs, fens and heaths – are part of the Irish soul. Neither water nor land and yet both, they were once considered gateways to the otherworld. Bleak and beautiful, they are time capsules that hold a record of history going back...

Jane Clarke & Catherine Cleary - The Hare's Corner : Making Space for Nature -

The Hare’s Corner is a powerful celebration of the quiet, hopeful revolution taking place across Ireland – where people are making space for nature to thrive once again. In partnership with the Burrenbeo Trust in County Clare, this...

Sheena Wilkinson - True Friends at Fernside - PB - BRAND NEW ( Fernside - Book 2 )

Fernside House, nestled at the end of a quiet road, is waiting for eighty girls to disturb its holiday peace … Cousins Robin and Linnet are back at Fernside and school life is busier than ever – with the animals at Rowanbank, a new science...

Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW

Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach...

Nicola Pierce - Great Irish Wives - BRAND NEW

Throughout history, the stories of women's lives and work have been pushed behind those of male figures. Wives, especially, disappear, unacknowledged as patrons and champions of the men’s work, as collaborators, muses, secretaries, research...

Donal Fallon - The Dublin Pub : A Social and Cultural History - BRAND NEW

DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST.  THEBOOKSHOP.IE BOOK OF THE YEAR - 2025! For centuries, the public house has been an important part of the social and cultural history of Dublin. Beginning with the taverns and ale houses of the...

Chris Judge - Evil Duck and the Nest of Destiny - PB - BRAND NEW

The second book!      Long ago, the ancient inhabitants of Planet Duck created three magical objects to protect their world – the Egg of Time, the Feather of Fortune and the Nest of Destiny. Individually, they each bring great...

Mary Mulvihill - Ingenious Ireland : A County-by-County Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels - PB - BRAND NEW

Ingenious Ireland is a unique study of this country’s natural wonders, clever inventions, and historic industries. Richly illustrated, meticulously researched, and lucidly written, it brings the reader on a fascinating county-by-county tour of...

Brian O'Kane - Starting a Business in Ireland - 8th Edition - ( BRAND NEW)

For over 30 years, STARTING A BUSINESS IN IRELAND has been THE book that would-be entrepreneurs are advised to read before setting out on their entrepreneurial journey. Updated for its 8th edition, STARTING A BUSINESS IN...

Cormac Moore - The Root of All Evil : The Irish Boundary Commission - BRAND NEW

In May 1922, James Craig described the Boundary Commission as the ‘root of all evil’ for Ulster unionists. Conversely, it ultimately bolstered the unionist cause, leaving the border unchanged and abandoning swathes of Northern nationalists...

Lin Rose Clark - Swift Blaze Of Fire : The Life of Robert Hilliard - PB - BRAND NEW

Celebrated in song by Christy Moore and affectionately recalled in many memoirs, Robert "Bob" Hilliard, the author's grandfather, is one of Ireland's best-known International Brigadistas. His short life blazed with a rare intensity; his death in Spain...

Catherine Wynne - Lady Butler : War Artist and Traveller 1846-1933 - HB - BRAND NEW

This is the first biography of Victorian Britain’s greatest war artist, Elizabeth Thompson Butler, who found fame and public acclaim after exhibiting her Crimean War painting The Roll Call in 1874. A favourite of Queen Victoria, she...

Dave Rudden - Conn of the Dead - PB - BRAND NEW ( Tales of Darkisle - Book 1 )

After one misadventure too many, 11-year-old serial miscreant Conn is sent home from school. Picked up by his professor aunt Doireann, she takes him to her office in UCD’s National Folklore Collection on the way home. Surrounded by old books and...

Gavan Reilly - The Secret Life of Leinster House - BRAND NEW

What is it like to run for election? How do public representatives deal with the cut-throat competition from their rivals – and their own running mates? How intense is the work? What’s the Dáil bar really like? Why are...

Niamh Garvey ( Editor) - Wired Our Own Way : An Anthology of Irish Autistic Voices - PB - BRAND NEW

Wired Our Own Way: An Anthology of Irish Autistic Voices is the first collection of personal essays written by autistic Irish adults. One in twenty-seven Irish school children are now diagnosed as autistic, and autism is entering the general...

E.G Quinn - Old Irish Workbook - PB - RIA 2020 ( Originally 1975)

This is a compendium of Old-Irish grammar with translation exercises. It is a companion volume to ‘Old Irish Paradigms’ and ‘Selections from the Old-Irish Glosses’. First published in 1974, it provides a series of lessons and...

Timothy O'Neill - The Irish Art of Calligraphy - PB - BRAND NEW

An essential guide for anyone who has ever wanted to try their hand at calligraphy. Delve into Ireland’s artistic past and, with guidance from a master calligrapher, learn how to write your own letters in a matter of hours. ‘O’Neill has...

Des Ekin - The Brutish Empire : Four Centuries of Colonial Atrocities- PB - BRAND NEW

For centuries, a small island nation cast a shadow across the world. The British Empire’s methods of expansion were often brutal, usually devastating. From Amritsar to Zululand, from the Opium Wars in China to the deliberate infection of Native...

Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire & Dorothy Cashman - Irish Food History: A Companion - BRAND NEW

DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE Enlightening, entertaining and often surprising, Irish Food History: A Companion takes you on an unforgettable and expert journey through Ireland’s culinary past. Beginning at the end of...

Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - O'Brien Press - Illustrated 50th Anniversary Edition - BRAND NEW

50th Anniversary Edition  A beautifully presented and attractively laid out commemorative edition, with new introductions by Ivan O’Brien, MD of The O’Brien Press and best-selling author Dónal Fallon. The very first book...

James Durney - Jailbreak : Great Irish Republican Escapes, 1865–1983 -BRAND NEW

  ‘What has taken place here today was a carefully planned exercise to secure the release of a substantial number of POWs. The block is now under our control.’ The infamous 1983 H-Block breakout, which saw 38 IRA prisoners escape from...

Chris Judge - Evil Duck and the Feather of Fortune - PB - BRAND NEW

Twins Flo and Eddie are staying with their grandad while their mum travels for work. Nosing around in Grandad’s attic, they find a villainous-looking duck frozen inside a special, temperature-controlled chamber. Eddie accidentally presses the...

Sarah Webb - The Weather Girls - PB - BRAND NEW

It’s 1944. Twelve-year-old Grace Devine lives at Blacksod Lighthouse and weather station in County Mayo with her parents and little brother. When a German plane crashes nearby, she and her best friend Sibby risk their lives to save the young pilot...

John Crotty - Spike Island - The Rebels, Residents and Crafty Criminals of Ireland's Historic Island - PB - BRAND NEW

A monastic outpost in the Celtic Sea, a fortress built to defend an Empire, a prison established to intern a nation; Spike Island’s remarkable 1300-year history far exceeds its modest acreage. No other place better encapsulates the Irish story...

Gráinne Lyons - Wild Atlantic Women -PB - BRAND NEW

First published in larger format paperbackj by New Island in 2023. 2nd edition , in the standard ( B Format) paperback size.  At a crossroads in her life, Gráinne Lyons set out to travel Ireland’s west coast on foot. She set a simple...

Osborn Bergin & John Strachan - Stories From the Táin - 3rd Edition PB - BRAND NEW

The Táin' (meaning ‘The driving-off cows of Cooley’) is a legendary Irish tale set in the first century AD. It tells of a war against Ulster by the Connacht queen Medb and her husband Ailill, who intend to steal the stud bull Donn...

Peig Sayers & Bo Almqvist & Pádraig Ó Healaí - Níl Deireadh Ráite / Not the Final Word ( Volume 2 ) ( Brand New)

Peig Sayers, together with Tomás Ó Criomhthain (The Islandman) and Robert J. Flaherty (Man of Aran) is one of the three towering figures that became celebrated by the late Gaelic Revival. Peig’s recollections were never written...

Garry Bannister - Teasáras Gaeilge-Béarla / Irish-English Thesaurus - BRAND NEW HB

  Brand New!  Teasáras Gaeilge–Béarla le Garry Bannister, eagrán nua iomlánaithe de mhórshaothar an údair aitheanta. Beagnach 700,000 focal ánn 1088 leathanach Mórshaothar...

Barry Landy - Emerald Exiles : How the Irish Made Their Mark on World Football - BRAND NEW

 When football players leave Ireland behind in the hopes of carving out a future in the professional game, they often end up plying their trade in the UK -competing for a chance in the Premier League, the Scottish Premiership, or the numerous...

Conchúr MacPhilib - Beach sa Teach agus Dánta Eile - PB - BRAND NEW 2022

An anthology of 18 short poems about animals and mini-beasts, in alphabetical order, that will help you explore rhythm and rhyme and different styles of poetry.  Softback A5 coloured picture book in Irish for children aged 8+. Cnuasach...