Essays Diaries and Journalism

Toner Quinn - What Ireland Can Teach the World About Music- and Other Essays - BRAND NEW

How do we create a deeper public discussion around music? What can folk music tell us about our society? How do we support music in our towns, villages and cities? And what can Ireland teach the world about music? For over two decades, Toner Quinn,...

Bob Quinn ( Toner Quinn - Editor) - Count Me Out : Selected Writings of Filmmaker Bob Quinn - HB - BRAND NEW

A landmark collection of essays and articles spanning the 1960s to the 2020s by the iconoclastic Irish filmmaker, photographer and writer. Published by Boluisce Press, February 2025. Hardcover, 224 pages. Edited by Toner Quinn, Bob Quinn's son...

Paul Delaney & Deirdre Madden ( Editors) - David Marcus : Editing IRELAND - PB - BRAND NEW 2024

David Marcus was Ireland’s most important and influential literary editor of the twentieth century. Born into Cork’s small Jewish community in 1924, his remarkable career spanned sixty years and saw him work with countless writers of note...

Carlo Gébler - A Cold Eye : Notes From a Shared Island 1989-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW

If the past is another country – what happens when we revisit it, one day a year? Carlo Gébler has done just that. Here is the story of Ireland – from the tail end of the Troubles to the Good Friday agreement, to the glory days of the...

Algernon Blackwood - The Lure of the Unknown : Essays on the Strange

“Every thing possible to be believ’d is an image of truth.” – William Blake The Lure of the Unknown is a collection of Algernon Blackwood’s essays, talks, reviews and anecdotes exploring encounters with the...

Dáithí de Mórdha - Raidió na Gaeltachta : Cultúr & Pobal - PB - BRAND NEW - 2022

Tugtar féachaint sa leabhar seo ar an dtionchar atá imeartha ag Raidió na Gaeltachta (RnaG) ar shaol agus ar chultúr mhuintir nа Gaeltachta ó bunaíodh an tseirbhís lán-Ghaeilge i 1972...

Hanafin, Peg - Getting More Out of Life - PB - 2014 - BRAND NEW

In the midst of the hustle and bustle of your life, take time to reflect and spend just one minute each day to ponder on life's experiences, values, and meaning. In this book Peg presents some thoughts to simplify life in our complex world. She hopes...