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Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84905H Maire Cruise O'Brien / The Same Age as the State : The Autobiography of Maire Cruise O'Brien (Hardback) Maire Cruise O'Brien explores the republican and revolutionary connections of her family as she was growing up, the fallout of the Civil War, and life in the Irish-speaking districts of Ireland almost a century ago.Maire spent two years studying in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88155H R. F. Foster / Vivid Faces : The Revolutionary Generation in Ireland, 1890-1923(Hardback) A searing cultural history of the remarkable generation who transformed Ireland, from R. F. FosterTIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR and OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014Vivid Faces surveys the lives and beliefs of the people who... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view City of Dublin Vocational Education Committee - The Old Township of Pembroke 1863-1930 - Local History DUBLIN First published in 1993, this is the 2011 reprint of the CDVEC local history celebrating the area that formerly constituted the township of Pembroke , encompassing Ballsbridge, parts of Donnybrook , and as far north and east as Ringsend. Booklet,... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty The Oath of Allegiance clause in the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, which obliged all elected representatives to swear allegiance to the British monarch, was perhaps the major immediate cause of the Civil War. The anti-Treatyites were defeated in the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view David Fitzpatrick - Irish Emigration 1801-1921 - Studies in Irish Economic and Social History PB Ireland under the Union was a land which most people wanted to leave. In this pamphlet, David Fitzpatrick tackles several questions about Irish emigration. Who left? Why? How? He also stresses the far-reaching consequences for the United States, Britain,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67303H Joe O'Shea / Murder Mutiny & Mayhem : The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish Histor The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish HistoryThe Irish are celebrated at home and abroad as explorers, freedom fighters and great writers and artists, but for every Tom Crean, Bernardo O'Higgins or James Joyce, there is a Hugh Gough, Antoine... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15403E Julia Kelly / Matchstick Man Julia Kelly met a charismatic and successful artist, Charlie Whisker, while she was working on her first novel. He was twenty years older than her. Their relationship was passionate and extraordinary; each of them inspired the other. Their... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED150 Marcus De Búrca - Michael Cusack and the GAA - PB 1st Ed 1989 - GAA Founder - Clare A first edition, Anvil Press 1989 of Marcus de Búrca's groundbreaking study of Michael Cusack, the Clare born founder of the GAA, and one of the key members of what became known as the Gaelic Revivalmovement ( although not known by this at the... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Brigid Pearse - The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse - Vintage Mercier PB Originally published in 1934, and here in a Mercier Press reprint from 1979 ( issued for the centenary of Pearse's birth in 1879) this is The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse , by Brigid Pearse, his sister. This book was originally serialised in... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. It is a blow-by-blow account of the rise of corruption in Irish politics and planning, focusing in particular on the unholy alliance forged between crooked politicians, planners and builders in the Greater Dublin area... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X89190H,X89233H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90484H,X90514H Nell McCafferty / Nell (Hardback) For over three decades Nell McCafferty has been Ireland's most provocative and interesting activist and commentator. As a member of that brilliant 1960s generation of working-class idealists politicized by class,war and sex,McCafferty, in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... 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Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view City of Dublin Vocational Education Committee - The Old Township of Pembroke 1863-1930 - Local History DUBLIN First published in 1993, this is the 2011 reprint of the CDVEC local history celebrating the area that formerly constituted the township of Pembroke , encompassing Ballsbridge, parts of Donnybrook , and as far north and east as Ringsend. Booklet,... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty The Oath of Allegiance clause in the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, which obliged all elected representatives to swear allegiance to the British monarch, was perhaps the major immediate cause of the Civil War. The anti-Treatyites were defeated in the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view David Fitzpatrick - Irish Emigration 1801-1921 - Studies in Irish Economic and Social History PB Ireland under the Union was a land which most people wanted to leave. In this pamphlet, David Fitzpatrick tackles several questions about Irish emigration. Who left? Why? How? He also stresses the far-reaching consequences for the United States, Britain,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67303H Joe O'Shea / Murder Mutiny & Mayhem : The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish Histor The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish HistoryThe Irish are celebrated at home and abroad as explorers, freedom fighters and great writers and artists, but for every Tom Crean, Bernardo O'Higgins or James Joyce, there is a Hugh Gough, Antoine... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Brigid Pearse - The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse - Vintage Mercier PB Originally published in 1934, and here in a Mercier Press reprint from 1979 ( issued for the centenary of Pearse's birth in 1879) this is The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse , by Brigid Pearse, his sister. This book was originally serialised in... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61972H Ken Whelan / Bertie Ahern : Taoiseach and Peacemaker (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Each volume is introduced by Fearghal McGarry who sets the scene of this important period in... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Mary Carbery - The Farm by Lough Gur : The Story of Mary Fogarty - PB - BRAND NEW - Limerick "The Farm by Lough Gur" was first published in London in 1937 and quickly reprinted. It was well received in England and a best-seller in Dublin. Some questioned its quiet recall of an elysian rural Ireland before the Land War, its image of a contented... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84905H Maire Cruise O'Brien / The Same Age as the State : The Autobiography of Maire Cruise O'Brien (Hardback) Maire Cruise O'Brien explores the republican and revolutionary connections of her family as she was growing up, the fallout of the Civil War, and life in the Irish-speaking districts of Ireland almost a century ago.Maire spent two years studying in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88155H R. F. Foster / Vivid Faces : The Revolutionary Generation in Ireland, 1890-1923(Hardback) A searing cultural history of the remarkable generation who transformed Ireland, from R. F. FosterTIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR and OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014Vivid Faces surveys the lives and beliefs of the people who... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view City of Dublin Vocational Education Committee - The Old Township of Pembroke 1863-1930 - Local History DUBLIN First published in 1993, this is the 2011 reprint of the CDVEC local history celebrating the area that formerly constituted the township of Pembroke , encompassing Ballsbridge, parts of Donnybrook , and as far north and east as Ringsend. Booklet,... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty The Oath of Allegiance clause in the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, which obliged all elected representatives to swear allegiance to the British monarch, was perhaps the major immediate cause of the Civil War. The anti-Treatyites were defeated in the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view David Fitzpatrick - Irish Emigration 1801-1921 - Studies in Irish Economic and Social History PB Ireland under the Union was a land which most people wanted to leave. In this pamphlet, David Fitzpatrick tackles several questions about Irish emigration. Who left? Why? How? He also stresses the far-reaching consequences for the United States, Britain,... 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Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. It is a blow-by-blow account of the rise of corruption in Irish politics and planning, focusing in particular on the unholy alliance forged between crooked politicians, planners and builders in the Greater Dublin area... 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61972H Ken Whelan / Bertie Ahern : Taoiseach and Peacemaker (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Foster / Vivid Faces : The Revolutionary Generation in Ireland, 1890-1923(Hardback) A searing cultural history of the remarkable generation who transformed Ireland, from R. F. FosterTIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR and OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014Vivid Faces surveys the lives and beliefs of the people who... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view City of Dublin Vocational Education Committee - The Old Township of Pembroke 1863-1930 - Local History DUBLIN First published in 1993, this is the 2011 reprint of the CDVEC local history celebrating the area that formerly constituted the township of Pembroke , encompassing Ballsbridge, parts of Donnybrook , and as far north and east as Ringsend. Booklet,... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty The Oath of Allegiance clause in the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, which obliged all elected representatives to swear allegiance to the British monarch, was perhaps the major immediate cause of the Civil War. The anti-Treatyites were defeated in the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view David Fitzpatrick - Irish Emigration 1801-1921 - Studies in Irish Economic and Social History PB Ireland under the Union was a land which most people wanted to leave. In this pamphlet, David Fitzpatrick tackles several questions about Irish emigration. Who left? Why? How? He also stresses the far-reaching consequences for the United States, Britain,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67303H Joe O'Shea / Murder Mutiny & Mayhem : The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish Histor The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish HistoryThe Irish are celebrated at home and abroad as explorers, freedom fighters and great writers and artists, but for every Tom Crean, Bernardo O'Higgins or James Joyce, there is a Hugh Gough, Antoine... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15403E Julia Kelly / Matchstick Man Julia Kelly met a charismatic and successful artist, Charlie Whisker, while she was working on her first novel. He was twenty years older than her. Their relationship was passionate and extraordinary; each of them inspired the other. Their... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Brigid Pearse - The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse - Vintage Mercier PB Originally published in 1934, and here in a Mercier Press reprint from 1979 ( issued for the centenary of Pearse's birth in 1879) this is The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse , by Brigid Pearse, his sister. This book was originally serialised in... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. It is a blow-by-blow account of the rise of corruption in Irish politics and planning, focusing in particular on the unholy alliance forged between crooked politicians, planners and builders in the Greater Dublin area... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X89190H,X89233H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90484H,X90514H Nell McCafferty / Nell (Hardback) For over three decades Nell McCafferty has been Ireland's most provocative and interesting activist and commentator. As a member of that brilliant 1960s generation of working-class idealists politicized by class,war and sex,McCafferty, in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61972H Ken Whelan / Bertie Ahern : Taoiseach and Peacemaker (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view UCD PRESS | sku: BN244 Joseph Johnston - Civil War in Ulster - UCD Centenary Classics - PB - BRAND NEW - 2015 - ( Originally 1913) The Centenary Classics series examines the fascinating time of change and evolution in the Ireland of 100 years ago during the 1916-23 revolutionary period. Each volume is introduced by Fearghal McGarry who sets the scene of this important period in... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Mary Carbery - The Farm by Lough Gur : The Story of Mary Fogarty - PB - BRAND NEW - Limerick "The Farm by Lough Gur" was first published in London in 1937 and quickly reprinted. It was well received in England and a best-seller in Dublin. Some questioned its quiet recall of an elysian rural Ireland before the Land War, its image of a contented... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84905H Maire Cruise O'Brien / The Same Age as the State : The Autobiography of Maire Cruise O'Brien (Hardback) Maire Cruise O'Brien explores the republican and revolutionary connections of her family as she was growing up, the fallout of the Civil War, and life in the Irish-speaking districts of Ireland almost a century ago.Maire spent two years studying in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88155H R. F. Foster / Vivid Faces : The Revolutionary Generation in Ireland, 1890-1923(Hardback) A searing cultural history of the remarkable generation who transformed Ireland, from R. F. FosterTIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR and OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014Vivid Faces surveys the lives and beliefs of the people who... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view City of Dublin Vocational Education Committee - The Old Township of Pembroke 1863-1930 - Local History DUBLIN First published in 1993, this is the 2011 reprint of the CDVEC local history celebrating the area that formerly constituted the township of Pembroke , encompassing Ballsbridge, parts of Donnybrook , and as far north and east as Ringsend. Booklet,... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty The Oath of Allegiance clause in the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, which obliged all elected representatives to swear allegiance to the British monarch, was perhaps the major immediate cause of the Civil War. The anti-Treatyites were defeated in the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view David Fitzpatrick - Irish Emigration 1801-1921 - Studies in Irish Economic and Social History PB Ireland under the Union was a land which most people wanted to leave. In this pamphlet, David Fitzpatrick tackles several questions about Irish emigration. Who left? Why? How? He also stresses the far-reaching consequences for the United States, Britain,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67303H Joe O'Shea / Murder Mutiny & Mayhem : The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish Histor The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish HistoryThe Irish are celebrated at home and abroad as explorers, freedom fighters and great writers and artists, but for every Tom Crean, Bernardo O'Higgins or James Joyce, there is a Hugh Gough, Antoine... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15403E Julia Kelly / Matchstick Man Julia Kelly met a charismatic and successful artist, Charlie Whisker, while she was working on her first novel. He was twenty years older than her. Their relationship was passionate and extraordinary; each of them inspired the other. Their... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED150 Marcus De Búrca - Michael Cusack and the GAA - PB 1st Ed 1989 - GAA Founder - Clare A first edition, Anvil Press 1989 of Marcus de Búrca's groundbreaking study of Michael Cusack, the Clare born founder of the GAA, and one of the key members of what became known as the Gaelic Revivalmovement ( although not known by this at the... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Brigid Pearse - The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse - Vintage Mercier PB Originally published in 1934, and here in a Mercier Press reprint from 1979 ( issued for the centenary of Pearse's birth in 1879) this is The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse , by Brigid Pearse, his sister. This book was originally serialised in... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61972H Ken Whelan / Bertie Ahern : Taoiseach and Peacemaker (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Mary Carbery - The Farm by Lough Gur : The Story of Mary Fogarty - PB - BRAND NEW - Limerick "The Farm by Lough Gur" was first published in London in 1937 and quickly reprinted. It was well received in England and a best-seller in Dublin. Some questioned its quiet recall of an elysian rural Ireland before the Land War, its image of a contented... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84905H Maire Cruise O'Brien / The Same Age as the State : The Autobiography of Maire Cruise O'Brien (Hardback) Maire Cruise O'Brien explores the republican and revolutionary connections of her family as she was growing up, the fallout of the Civil War, and life in the Irish-speaking districts of Ireland almost a century ago.Maire spent two years studying in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88155H R. F. Foster / Vivid Faces : The Revolutionary Generation in Ireland, 1890-1923(Hardback) A searing cultural history of the remarkable generation who transformed Ireland, from R. F. FosterTIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR and OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014Vivid Faces surveys the lives and beliefs of the people who... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view City of Dublin Vocational Education Committee - The Old Township of Pembroke 1863-1930 - Local History DUBLIN First published in 1993, this is the 2011 reprint of the CDVEC local history celebrating the area that formerly constituted the township of Pembroke , encompassing Ballsbridge, parts of Donnybrook , and as far north and east as Ringsend. Booklet,... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty The Oath of Allegiance clause in the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, which obliged all elected representatives to swear allegiance to the British monarch, was perhaps the major immediate cause of the Civil War. The anti-Treatyites were defeated in the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view David Fitzpatrick - Irish Emigration 1801-1921 - Studies in Irish Economic and Social History PB Ireland under the Union was a land which most people wanted to leave. In this pamphlet, David Fitzpatrick tackles several questions about Irish emigration. Who left? Why? How? He also stresses the far-reaching consequences for the United States, Britain,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67303H Joe O'Shea / Murder Mutiny & Mayhem : The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish Histor The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish HistoryThe Irish are celebrated at home and abroad as explorers, freedom fighters and great writers and artists, but for every Tom Crean, Bernardo O'Higgins or James Joyce, there is a Hugh Gough, Antoine... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15403E Julia Kelly / Matchstick Man Julia Kelly met a charismatic and successful artist, Charlie Whisker, while she was working on her first novel. He was twenty years older than her. Their relationship was passionate and extraordinary; each of them inspired the other. Their... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED150 Marcus De Búrca - Michael Cusack and the GAA - PB 1st Ed 1989 - GAA Founder - Clare A first edition, Anvil Press 1989 of Marcus de Búrca's groundbreaking study of Michael Cusack, the Clare born founder of the GAA, and one of the key members of what became known as the Gaelic Revivalmovement ( although not known by this at the... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Brigid Pearse - The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse - Vintage Mercier PB Originally published in 1934, and here in a Mercier Press reprint from 1979 ( issued for the centenary of Pearse's birth in 1879) this is The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse , by Brigid Pearse, his sister. This book was originally serialised in... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. It is a blow-by-blow account of the rise of corruption in Irish politics and planning, focusing in particular on the unholy alliance forged between crooked politicians, planners and builders in the Greater Dublin area... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61972H Ken Whelan / Bertie Ahern : Taoiseach and Peacemaker (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X84905H Maire Cruise O'Brien / The Same Age as the State : The Autobiography of Maire Cruise O'Brien (Hardback) Maire Cruise O'Brien explores the republican and revolutionary connections of her family as she was growing up, the fallout of the Civil War, and life in the Irish-speaking districts of Ireland almost a century ago.Maire spent two years studying in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88155H R. F. Foster / Vivid Faces : The Revolutionary Generation in Ireland, 1890-1923(Hardback) A searing cultural history of the remarkable generation who transformed Ireland, from R. F. FosterTIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR and OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014Vivid Faces surveys the lives and beliefs of the people who... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view City of Dublin Vocational Education Committee - The Old Township of Pembroke 1863-1930 - Local History DUBLIN First published in 1993, this is the 2011 reprint of the CDVEC local history celebrating the area that formerly constituted the township of Pembroke , encompassing Ballsbridge, parts of Donnybrook , and as far north and east as Ringsend. Booklet,... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty The Oath of Allegiance clause in the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, which obliged all elected representatives to swear allegiance to the British monarch, was perhaps the major immediate cause of the Civil War. The anti-Treatyites were defeated in the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view David Fitzpatrick - Irish Emigration 1801-1921 - Studies in Irish Economic and Social History PB Ireland under the Union was a land which most people wanted to leave. In this pamphlet, David Fitzpatrick tackles several questions about Irish emigration. Who left? Why? How? He also stresses the far-reaching consequences for the United States, Britain,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67303H Joe O'Shea / Murder Mutiny & Mayhem : The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish Histor The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish HistoryThe Irish are celebrated at home and abroad as explorers, freedom fighters and great writers and artists, but for every Tom Crean, Bernardo O'Higgins or James Joyce, there is a Hugh Gough, Antoine... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15403E Julia Kelly / Matchstick Man Julia Kelly met a charismatic and successful artist, Charlie Whisker, while she was working on her first novel. He was twenty years older than her. Their relationship was passionate and extraordinary; each of them inspired the other. Their... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED150 Marcus De Búrca - Michael Cusack and the GAA - PB 1st Ed 1989 - GAA Founder - Clare A first edition, Anvil Press 1989 of Marcus de Búrca's groundbreaking study of Michael Cusack, the Clare born founder of the GAA, and one of the key members of what became known as the Gaelic Revivalmovement ( although not known by this at the... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Brigid Pearse - The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse - Vintage Mercier PB Originally published in 1934, and here in a Mercier Press reprint from 1979 ( issued for the centenary of Pearse's birth in 1879) this is The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse , by Brigid Pearse, his sister. This book was originally serialised in... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. It is a blow-by-blow account of the rise of corruption in Irish politics and planning, focusing in particular on the unholy alliance forged between crooked politicians, planners and builders in the Greater Dublin area... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X89190H,X89233H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90484H,X90514H Nell McCafferty / Nell (Hardback) For over three decades Nell McCafferty has been Ireland's most provocative and interesting activist and commentator. As a member of that brilliant 1960s generation of working-class idealists politicized by class,war and sex,McCafferty, in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61972H Ken Whelan / Bertie Ahern : Taoiseach and Peacemaker (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X88155H R. F. Foster / Vivid Faces : The Revolutionary Generation in Ireland, 1890-1923(Hardback) A searing cultural history of the remarkable generation who transformed Ireland, from R. F. FosterTIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR and OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014Vivid Faces surveys the lives and beliefs of the people who... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view City of Dublin Vocational Education Committee - The Old Township of Pembroke 1863-1930 - Local History DUBLIN First published in 1993, this is the 2011 reprint of the CDVEC local history celebrating the area that formerly constituted the township of Pembroke , encompassing Ballsbridge, parts of Donnybrook , and as far north and east as Ringsend. Booklet,... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty The Oath of Allegiance clause in the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, which obliged all elected representatives to swear allegiance to the British monarch, was perhaps the major immediate cause of the Civil War. The anti-Treatyites were defeated in the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view David Fitzpatrick - Irish Emigration 1801-1921 - Studies in Irish Economic and Social History PB Ireland under the Union was a land which most people wanted to leave. In this pamphlet, David Fitzpatrick tackles several questions about Irish emigration. Who left? Why? How? He also stresses the far-reaching consequences for the United States, Britain,... 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Quick view City of Dublin Vocational Education Committee - The Old Township of Pembroke 1863-1930 - Local History DUBLIN First published in 1993, this is the 2011 reprint of the CDVEC local history celebrating the area that formerly constituted the township of Pembroke , encompassing Ballsbridge, parts of Donnybrook , and as far north and east as Ringsend. Booklet,... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty The Oath of Allegiance clause in the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, which obliged all elected representatives to swear allegiance to the British monarch, was perhaps the major immediate cause of the Civil War. The anti-Treatyites were defeated in the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view David Fitzpatrick - Irish Emigration 1801-1921 - Studies in Irish Economic and Social History PB Ireland under the Union was a land which most people wanted to leave. 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Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. It is a blow-by-blow account of the rise of corruption in Irish politics and planning, focusing in particular on the unholy alliance forged between crooked politicians, planners and builders in the Greater Dublin area... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... 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Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view David Fitzpatrick - Irish Emigration 1801-1921 - Studies in Irish Economic and Social History PB Ireland under the Union was a land which most people wanted to leave. In this pamphlet, David Fitzpatrick tackles several questions about Irish emigration. Who left? Why? How? He also stresses the far-reaching consequences for the United States, Britain,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67303H Joe O'Shea / Murder Mutiny & Mayhem : The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish Histor The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish HistoryThe Irish are celebrated at home and abroad as explorers, freedom fighters and great writers and artists, but for every Tom Crean, Bernardo O'Higgins or James Joyce, there is a Hugh Gough, Antoine... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15403E Julia Kelly / Matchstick Man Julia Kelly met a charismatic and successful artist, Charlie Whisker, while she was working on her first novel. He was twenty years older than her. Their relationship was passionate and extraordinary; each of them inspired the other. Their... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED150 Marcus De Búrca - Michael Cusack and the GAA - PB 1st Ed 1989 - GAA Founder - Clare A first edition, Anvil Press 1989 of Marcus de Búrca's groundbreaking study of Michael Cusack, the Clare born founder of the GAA, and one of the key members of what became known as the Gaelic Revivalmovement ( although not known by this at the... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Brigid Pearse - The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse - Vintage Mercier PB Originally published in 1934, and here in a Mercier Press reprint from 1979 ( issued for the centenary of Pearse's birth in 1879) this is The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse , by Brigid Pearse, his sister. This book was originally serialised in... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. 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Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Brigid Pearse - The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse - Vintage Mercier PB Originally published in 1934, and here in a Mercier Press reprint from 1979 ( issued for the centenary of Pearse's birth in 1879) this is The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse , by Brigid Pearse, his sister. This book was originally serialised in... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. It is a blow-by-blow account of the rise of corruption in Irish politics and planning, focusing in particular on the unholy alliance forged between crooked politicians, planners and builders in the Greater Dublin area... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61972H Ken Whelan / Bertie Ahern : Taoiseach and Peacemaker (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15403E Julia Kelly / Matchstick Man Julia Kelly met a charismatic and successful artist, Charlie Whisker, while she was working on her first novel. He was twenty years older than her. Their relationship was passionate and extraordinary; each of them inspired the other. Their... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED150 Marcus De Búrca - Michael Cusack and the GAA - PB 1st Ed 1989 - GAA Founder - Clare A first edition, Anvil Press 1989 of Marcus de Búrca's groundbreaking study of Michael Cusack, the Clare born founder of the GAA, and one of the key members of what became known as the Gaelic Revivalmovement ( although not known by this at the... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Brigid Pearse - The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse - Vintage Mercier PB Originally published in 1934, and here in a Mercier Press reprint from 1979 ( issued for the centenary of Pearse's birth in 1879) this is The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse , by Brigid Pearse, his sister. This book was originally serialised in... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. It is a blow-by-blow account of the rise of corruption in Irish politics and planning, focusing in particular on the unholy alliance forged between crooked politicians, planners and builders in the Greater Dublin area... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X89190H,X89233H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90484H,X90514H Nell McCafferty / Nell (Hardback) For over three decades Nell McCafferty has been Ireland's most provocative and interesting activist and commentator. As a member of that brilliant 1960s generation of working-class idealists politicized by class,war and sex,McCafferty, in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61972H Ken Whelan / Bertie Ahern : Taoiseach and Peacemaker (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 15403E Julia Kelly / Matchstick Man Julia Kelly met a charismatic and successful artist, Charlie Whisker, while she was working on her first novel. He was twenty years older than her. Their relationship was passionate and extraordinary; each of them inspired the other. Their... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED150 Marcus De Búrca - Michael Cusack and the GAA - PB 1st Ed 1989 - GAA Founder - Clare A first edition, Anvil Press 1989 of Marcus de Búrca's groundbreaking study of Michael Cusack, the Clare born founder of the GAA, and one of the key members of what became known as the Gaelic Revivalmovement ( although not known by this at the... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Brigid Pearse - The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse - Vintage Mercier PB Originally published in 1934, and here in a Mercier Press reprint from 1979 ( issued for the centenary of Pearse's birth in 1879) this is The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse , by Brigid Pearse, his sister. This book was originally serialised in... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61972H Ken Whelan / Bertie Ahern : Taoiseach and Peacemaker (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED150 Marcus De Búrca - Michael Cusack and the GAA - PB 1st Ed 1989 - GAA Founder - Clare A first edition, Anvil Press 1989 of Marcus de Búrca's groundbreaking study of Michael Cusack, the Clare born founder of the GAA, and one of the key members of what became known as the Gaelic Revivalmovement ( although not known by this at the... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Brigid Pearse - The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse - Vintage Mercier PB Originally published in 1934, and here in a Mercier Press reprint from 1979 ( issued for the centenary of Pearse's birth in 1879) this is The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse , by Brigid Pearse, his sister. This book was originally serialised in... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. It is a blow-by-blow account of the rise of corruption in Irish politics and planning, focusing in particular on the unholy alliance forged between crooked politicians, planners and builders in the Greater Dublin area... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... 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Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED150 Marcus De Búrca - Michael Cusack and the GAA - PB 1st Ed 1989 - GAA Founder - Clare A first edition, Anvil Press 1989 of Marcus de Búrca's groundbreaking study of Michael Cusack, the Clare born founder of the GAA, and one of the key members of what became known as the Gaelic Revivalmovement ( although not known by this at the... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Brigid Pearse - The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse - Vintage Mercier PB Originally published in 1934, and here in a Mercier Press reprint from 1979 ( issued for the centenary of Pearse's birth in 1879) this is The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse , by Brigid Pearse, his sister. This book was originally serialised in... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61972H Ken Whelan / Bertie Ahern : Taoiseach and Peacemaker (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED150 Marcus De Búrca - Michael Cusack and the GAA - PB 1st Ed 1989 - GAA Founder - Clare A first edition, Anvil Press 1989 of Marcus de Búrca's groundbreaking study of Michael Cusack, the Clare born founder of the GAA, and one of the key members of what became known as the Gaelic Revivalmovement ( although not known by this at the... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. It is a blow-by-blow account of the rise of corruption in Irish politics and planning, focusing in particular on the unholy alliance forged between crooked politicians, planners and builders in the Greater Dublin area... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61972H Ken Whelan / Bertie Ahern : Taoiseach and Peacemaker (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Brigid Pearse - The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse - Vintage Mercier PB Originally published in 1934, and here in a Mercier Press reprint from 1979 ( issued for the centenary of Pearse's birth in 1879) this is The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse , by Brigid Pearse, his sister. This book was originally serialised in... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... 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Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Brigid Pearse - The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse - Vintage Mercier PB Originally published in 1934, and here in a Mercier Press reprint from 1979 ( issued for the centenary of Pearse's birth in 1879) this is The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse , by Brigid Pearse, his sister. This book was originally serialised in... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. It is a blow-by-blow account of the rise of corruption in Irish politics and planning, focusing in particular on the unholy alliance forged between crooked politicians, planners and builders in the Greater Dublin area... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X89190H,X89233H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90484H,X90514H Nell McCafferty / Nell (Hardback) For over three decades Nell McCafferty has been Ireland's most provocative and interesting activist and commentator. As a member of that brilliant 1960s generation of working-class idealists politicized by class,war and sex,McCafferty, in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61972H Ken Whelan / Bertie Ahern : Taoiseach and Peacemaker (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Mary Brigid Pearse - The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse - Vintage Mercier PB Originally published in 1934, and here in a Mercier Press reprint from 1979 ( issued for the centenary of Pearse's birth in 1879) this is The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse , by Brigid Pearse, his sister. This book was originally serialised in... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view A.T.Q Stewart - Edward Carson : A Biography - ( Gill's Irish Lives Series ) PB 1981 - Unionism A 1981 first edition , Gill & Macmillan, Ireland, of the historical biography forming part of the (updated) Gill's Irish Lives series - a biography of Edward Carson, 1854-1935 , the Dublin born barrister and politician, whose name became synonymous... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54648H Paul Cullen / With a Little Help from My Friends : Planning Corruption in Ireland (Large Paperback) This is a book about greed. It is a blow-by-blow account of the rise of corruption in Irish politics and planning, focusing in particular on the unholy alliance forged between crooked politicians, planners and builders in the Greater Dublin area... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X89190H,X89233H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90484H,X90514H Nell McCafferty / Nell (Hardback) For over three decades Nell McCafferty has been Ireland's most provocative and interesting activist and commentator. As a member of that brilliant 1960s generation of working-class idealists politicized by class,war and sex,McCafferty, in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Paddy Devlin- The Fall of the N.I Executive 1974 - PB 1st Ed Northern Ireland Published by Anvil Press /Kerryman, this is Paddy Devlin's collection of essays and commentary on the circumstances that led to the fall of the first Northern Ireland Executive in 1974. Paddy Devlin, formerly a union organiser, was one of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61972H Ken Whelan / Bertie Ahern : Taoiseach and Peacemaker (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: X89468H Clodagh Finn / A Time to Risk All : The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps (Large Paperback) I am truly grateful to Mary Elmes for the life I might not have had, had it not been for her brave actions to save us and many others. She was truly a heroine.' Michael FreundMary Elmes was an extraordinary woman. Sometimes known as the 'Irish... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61972H Ken Whelan / Bertie Ahern : Taoiseach and Peacemaker (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: x61972H Ken Whelan / Bertie Ahern : Taoiseach and Peacemaker (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG236 Joe Broderick - Fall From Grace : the Life of Bishop Eamonn Casey - PB 1st ed 1992 Examines the story of Eamonn Casey from his childhood in rural north Kerry to his sudden resignation as bishop of Galway in May 1992. The author traces the evolution of Casey's life , describing his work for the homeless in Britain in the 1960's, his... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Muiris Ó Suilleabháin - Fiche Blian ag Fás - PB Kerry As Gaeilge - 1995 Edition Blaskets As gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar ( the book is in the Irish language only) Published in English as Twenty Years a Growing. Previous owner's name on front endpages, no underlining. The back cover is creased. This is the 1995... MSRP: €10.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X90983H R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 (Hardback) From about 1970, Irish history moved into a fast-forward phase. Roy Foster's new book looks at the roots of the changes which came with an almost completely unexpected wave of prosperity. With sympathy, astringency and humour, he examines the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X47814E Justine McCarthy / Mary McAleese - The Outsider (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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