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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED692 Austin Clarke - A Penny in the Clouds - PB - Autobiography 1990 ( originally 1968) Austin Clarke, born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats. He also wrote plays, novels and memoirs. This book, originally published in 1968, is a volume of autobiography by... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW15038H A Pocket History of the Irish Famine: The Story of Ireland's Great Hunger (Hardback) he Great Famine, "an Gorta Mor" in Irish, was a period of mass starvation, disease and emigration in Ireland between 1845 and 1852. It's often referred to as the Irish Potato Famine, particularly outside Ireland, as around forty percent of the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14655H Séamas Mac Annaidh / Irish History: from prehistoric times to the present day (Hardback) The history of Ireland is one of both turbulence and color. 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93588H Mark Bailey / Nine Irish Lives: The Thinkers, Fighters, and Artists Who Helped Build America (Large Paperback) Through the battles they fought, the cases they argued, the novels they wrote, and the lives they touched, these nine Irish men and women not only became American, but helped make our nation what it is today. In the spirit of David... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Eugene Downing - One Foot In A Spanish Grave - Memoir Of The International Brigades In Spain - PB BRAND NEW ( OCT 2023 ) Description Eugene Downing (1913-2003) was not your usual Irish brigader: a communist from his teenage years, an urbanised skilled worker, and an Irish language enthusiast. Downing had no immediate Republican record, joining the communist Workers... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95585H Mel Plehov / The Pocket Encyclopedia of Ireland (Hardback) This pocket-sized A to Z encyclopedia celebrates Irish life and culture and covers everything from ancient Irish abbeys to the zoological gardens in Dublin. Packed full of information, charts, illustrations, lists and photographs, it provides the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4426H Philip Marsden / The Summer Isles: A Voyage of the Imagination (Hardback) From the acclaimed author of Rising Ground, this is the story of a sea voyage to the Summer Isles, an enticing, periodically inhabited archipelago off the Scottish Highlands. To reach them, Marsden must head north, sailing a course along the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4800H David Ross / George Bernard Shaw (Hardback) George Bernard Shaw (1856—1950) was a prolific dramatist, critic, essayist, pamphleteer and social reformer. The shy, idealistic Irishman separated himself from his opinionated public persona, ‘G. B. S.’, and his eccentric alter... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14195H Terence O'Reilly / Our Struggle For Independence: Eye-witness accounts from the pages of An Cosantóir (Large Paperback) From Ashbourne to Killmallock the events of the War of Independence are well known. This book describes the planning, the action and the outcomes. It also offers fresh perspective on how Irishmen fought to free their country from British... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5666H Rosita Boland / A Secret Map of Ireland (Large Paperback) When the award-winning Irish Times? journalist Rosita Boland was a schoolgirl she had? in common with all Irish children?a map of Ireland. Iconic in its pinks, greens and yellows, the Educational Company map was a staple of the Irish schoolhouse... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94253H Micheal O hAodha / Voices from the Easter Rising (Large Paperback) Voices from the Easter Rising is a compelling collection of eyewitness accounts of the events of Easter Week 1916, and details how the Rising unfolded in Dublin and in a range of other Irish cities, towns and villages. Extraordinary first-hand... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED921 Richard Hayward - Munster and the City of Cork - HB 1st Edition 1964 Edgewear and tears to the dustjacket, but solid copy in green cloth , titles in gilt to spine, on black panel. Illustrations throughout from Raymond Piper. A five county travelling history of Munster, with a focus on towns , historic sites and... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3609,MED3610,MED3799 Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. 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This unique collection celebrates those Irish individuals who have made the richest contribution to the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: wW6231H Homan Potterton / Rathcormick : A Childhood Recalled (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: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9066H,wW14668H Bruce Arnold / The Irish Gulag: How the State Betrayed its Innocent Children (Large Paperback) '...the most important book to be published in Ireland in the past 10 years.' Irish Independent The State's industrial schools were a 'Gulag' or prison system for children. The regimes were universally harsh. Punishment was cruel and excessive... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93588H Mark Bailey / Nine Irish Lives: The Thinkers, Fighters, and Artists Who Helped Build America (Large Paperback) Through the battles they fought, the cases they argued, the novels they wrote, and the lives they touched, these nine Irish men and women not only became American, but helped make our nation what it is today. In the spirit of David... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Eugene Downing - One Foot In A Spanish Grave - Memoir Of The International Brigades In Spain - PB BRAND NEW ( OCT 2023 ) Description Eugene Downing (1913-2003) was not your usual Irish brigader: a communist from his teenage years, an urbanised skilled worker, and an Irish language enthusiast. Downing had no immediate Republican record, joining the communist Workers... 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It is a country rich in ancient customs and fascinating peoples. This comprehensive guide traces the history of Ireland from the earliest settlers, through the domination of various races... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x38856E Malachy McCourt / Singing My Him Song (Hardback) "All of us are scarred, but some go to extremes in the quest for the happy childhood they never had." Malachy McCourt -- actor, gadfly, raconteur, and author of the internationally bestselling memoir A Monk Swimming -- grew up amid death,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95857H Michael O'Sullivan / Seán Lemass: A Biography (Hardback) [Lemass, Seán] O'Sullivan, Michael. Seán Lemass: A Biography. Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1994. 16 cm x 24 cm. VII, 216 pages, 57 illustrations. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95585H Mel Plehov / The Pocket Encyclopedia of Ireland (Hardback) This pocket-sized A to Z encyclopedia celebrates Irish life and culture and covers everything from ancient Irish abbeys to the zoological gardens in Dublin. Packed full of information, charts, illustrations, lists and photographs, it provides the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4426H Philip Marsden / The Summer Isles: A Voyage of the Imagination (Hardback) From the acclaimed author of Rising Ground, this is the story of a sea voyage to the Summer Isles, an enticing, periodically inhabited archipelago off the Scottish Highlands. To reach them, Marsden must head north, sailing a course along the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4800H David Ross / George Bernard Shaw (Hardback) George Bernard Shaw (1856—1950) was a prolific dramatist, critic, essayist, pamphleteer and social reformer. The shy, idealistic Irishman separated himself from his opinionated public persona, ‘G. B. S.’, and his eccentric alter... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14195H Terence O'Reilly / Our Struggle For Independence: Eye-witness accounts from the pages of An Cosantóir (Large Paperback) From Ashbourne to Killmallock the events of the War of Independence are well known. This book describes the planning, the action and the outcomes. It also offers fresh perspective on how Irishmen fought to free their country from British... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5666H Rosita Boland / A Secret Map of Ireland (Large Paperback) When the award-winning Irish Times? journalist Rosita Boland was a schoolgirl she had? in common with all Irish children?a map of Ireland. Iconic in its pinks, greens and yellows, the Educational Company map was a staple of the Irish schoolhouse... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94253H Micheal O hAodha / Voices from the Easter Rising (Large Paperback) Voices from the Easter Rising is a compelling collection of eyewitness accounts of the events of Easter Week 1916, and details how the Rising unfolded in Dublin and in a range of other Irish cities, towns and villages. Extraordinary first-hand... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED921 Richard Hayward - Munster and the City of Cork - HB 1st Edition 1964 Edgewear and tears to the dustjacket, but solid copy in green cloth , titles in gilt to spine, on black panel. Illustrations throughout from Raymond Piper. A five county travelling history of Munster, with a focus on towns , historic sites and... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3609,MED3610,MED3799 Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. The meaning of sport lies in how it makes a person feel; sport which leaves you feeling nothing has no relevance.’ So begins Sport in Modern Irish Life, where leading... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €8.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED416 Finbarr Bradley & James Kennelly - Gombeens at the Gate : Renewing the Rising through Ideals, Character and Place This book argues that the Irish State has wandered far afield from the ideals, character, ethos, and aspirations of its founders, proposing a way forward to generate the innovative, dynamic and equitable society that was fought for, but never achieved, a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG948 Matthew Potter - AMAI Centenary 1912-2012 - A Century of Service : A History of the Association of Municipal Authorities of Ireland 1912-2012 - HB A history of local government associations in Ireland, municipal government, and how local government evolved and changed in the period before and post independence. 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It is a country rich in ancient customs and fascinating peoples. This comprehensive guide traces the history of Ireland from the earliest settlers, through the domination of various races... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x38856E Malachy McCourt / Singing My Him Song (Hardback) "All of us are scarred, but some go to extremes in the quest for the happy childhood they never had." Malachy McCourt -- actor, gadfly, raconteur, and author of the internationally bestselling memoir A Monk Swimming -- grew up amid death,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95857H Michael O'Sullivan / Seán Lemass: A Biography (Hardback) [Lemass, Seán] O'Sullivan, Michael. Seán Lemass: A Biography. Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1994. 16 cm x 24 cm. VII, 216 pages, 57 illustrations. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition... 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The shy, idealistic Irishman separated himself from his opinionated public persona, ‘G. B. S.’, and his eccentric alter... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14195H Terence O'Reilly / Our Struggle For Independence: Eye-witness accounts from the pages of An Cosantóir (Large Paperback) From Ashbourne to Killmallock the events of the War of Independence are well known. This book describes the planning, the action and the outcomes. It also offers fresh perspective on how Irishmen fought to free their country from British... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5666H Rosita Boland / A Secret Map of Ireland (Large Paperback) When the award-winning Irish Times? journalist Rosita Boland was a schoolgirl she had? in common with all Irish children?a map of Ireland. Iconic in its pinks, greens and yellows, the Educational Company map was a staple of the Irish schoolhouse... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94253H Micheal O hAodha / Voices from the Easter Rising (Large Paperback) Voices from the Easter Rising is a compelling collection of eyewitness accounts of the events of Easter Week 1916, and details how the Rising unfolded in Dublin and in a range of other Irish cities, towns and villages. Extraordinary first-hand... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED921 Richard Hayward - Munster and the City of Cork - HB 1st Edition 1964 Edgewear and tears to the dustjacket, but solid copy in green cloth , titles in gilt to spine, on black panel. Illustrations throughout from Raymond Piper. A five county travelling history of Munster, with a focus on towns , historic sites and... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3609,MED3610,MED3799 Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. 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Hardcover, with illustrations , photographs and index of past members etc... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1372 Barry White - John Hume : Statesman of the Troubles - PB -1984 Published by Blackstaff Press, 1984 ( and thus a long time before the eventual peace process ) - this book details the important role Hume played ( often in the background , with contact and talks with the IRA and back office talks with American... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94314H James Felton / You Don't Want to Know (Hardback) JAMES FELTON'S "ASSHOLES" IS OUT NOW With his trademark brand of bulldozer-banter, Twitter legend James Felton guides you through the most morbidly fascinating facts you'll then wish you could forget.Ever wondered why the chainsaw was... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4176 Deirdre Flanagan & Laurence Flanagan - Irish Place Names - PB -2002 ( Originally 1994) This is the most complete guide to Irish place-names published in modern times. It explains the origin and derivation of the names of over 3,000 cities, towns, villages and physical features. The book is in two parts. The first is a list of root or stem... MSRP: €13.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1415 Trevor Birney - Quinn - PB - BRAND NEW This is the definitive story of Sean Quinn, Ireland’s bankrupt billionaire, who went from rags to riches, then gambled his fortune on Anglo Irish Bank shares and became the world’s biggest personal loser of the economic collapse of 2008 A... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details Merrion Press | sku: MED3620 Brian Callanan - Ireland's Shannon Story : A Case study of Local and Regional Development - PB - 2000 MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Maynooth Studies in Local History Mary Friel - Dancing as a Social Pastime in the South-east of Ireland 1800-1897 - PB MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Maynooth Studies in Local History Kerron Ó Luain - Rathcoole and the United Irish Rebellions 1798-1803 - PB MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3973 John Horgan - The Irish Labour Party - The Price of Power - PB - 1986 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Maynooth Studies in Local History Laurence Jones - Day Place : The Most Respectable Locality in Tralee - PB - BRAND NEW 2023 MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Maynooth Studies in Local History Seán Byrne - Poverty in Pre-Famine Westmeath : The Findings of the Poor Commission of 1833 - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: Now: €12.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4514H The Times - Great Irish Lives : An Era in Obituaries (Hardback) An obituary combines the insight of the historian, with the immediacy of a daily newspaper and the journalist's love of human details. This unique collection celebrates those Irish individuals who have made the richest contribution to the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: wW6231H Homan Potterton / Rathcormick : A Childhood Recalled (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: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9066H,wW14668H Bruce Arnold / The Irish Gulag: How the State Betrayed its Innocent Children (Large Paperback) '...the most important book to be published in Ireland in the past 10 years.' Irish Independent The State's industrial schools were a 'Gulag' or prison system for children. The regimes were universally harsh. Punishment was cruel and excessive... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93588H Mark Bailey / Nine Irish Lives: The Thinkers, Fighters, and Artists Who Helped Build America (Large Paperback) Through the battles they fought, the cases they argued, the novels they wrote, and the lives they touched, these nine Irish men and women not only became American, but helped make our nation what it is today. In the spirit of David... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Eugene Downing - One Foot In A Spanish Grave - Memoir Of The International Brigades In Spain - PB BRAND NEW ( OCT 2023 ) Description Eugene Downing (1913-2003) was not your usual Irish brigader: a communist from his teenage years, an urbanised skilled worker, and an Irish language enthusiast. Downing had no immediate Republican record, joining the communist Workers... MSRP: €30.00 Now: €27.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X81334H Marguerite Penrose / Yeah, But Where Are You Really From? : How Dublin made me – and what I’ve learned along the way (Large Paperback) Marguerite Penrose's is an extraordinary story of making a great life from complicated beginnings. Marguerite was born in a Dublin mother-and-baby home in 1974, the daughter of an Irish mother and a Zambian father. Severe scoliosis indicated a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Dan Harvey - A Bloody Summer : The Irish at the Battle of Britain - PB - BRAND NEW The Battle of Britain, regarded by historians as one of the greatest air battles in the history of warfare, was an early turning point in the Second World War. In the summer of 1940, the German army had, with astonishing speed, mercilessly swept aside... 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It is a country rich in ancient customs and fascinating peoples. This comprehensive guide traces the history of Ireland from the earliest settlers, through the domination of various races... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x38856E Malachy McCourt / Singing My Him Song (Hardback) "All of us are scarred, but some go to extremes in the quest for the happy childhood they never had." Malachy McCourt -- actor, gadfly, raconteur, and author of the internationally bestselling memoir A Monk Swimming -- grew up amid death,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95857H Michael O'Sullivan / Seán Lemass: A Biography (Hardback) [Lemass, Seán] O'Sullivan, Michael. Seán Lemass: A Biography. Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1994. 16 cm x 24 cm. VII, 216 pages, 57 illustrations. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95585H Mel Plehov / The Pocket Encyclopedia of Ireland (Hardback) This pocket-sized A to Z encyclopedia celebrates Irish life and culture and covers everything from ancient Irish abbeys to the zoological gardens in Dublin. Packed full of information, charts, illustrations, lists and photographs, it provides the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4426H Philip Marsden / The Summer Isles: A Voyage of the Imagination (Hardback) From the acclaimed author of Rising Ground, this is the story of a sea voyage to the Summer Isles, an enticing, periodically inhabited archipelago off the Scottish Highlands. To reach them, Marsden must head north, sailing a course along the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4800H David Ross / George Bernard Shaw (Hardback) George Bernard Shaw (1856—1950) was a prolific dramatist, critic, essayist, pamphleteer and social reformer. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW15038H A Pocket History of the Irish Famine: The Story of Ireland's Great Hunger (Hardback) he Great Famine, "an Gorta Mor" in Irish, was a period of mass starvation, disease and emigration in Ireland between 1845 and 1852. It's often referred to as the Irish Potato Famine, particularly outside Ireland, as around forty percent of the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14655H Séamas Mac Annaidh / Irish History: from prehistoric times to the present day (Hardback) The history of Ireland is one of both turbulence and color. It is a country rich in ancient customs and fascinating peoples. This comprehensive guide traces the history of Ireland from the earliest settlers, through the domination of various races... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x38856E Malachy McCourt / Singing My Him Song (Hardback) "All of us are scarred, but some go to extremes in the quest for the happy childhood they never had." Malachy McCourt -- actor, gadfly, raconteur, and author of the internationally bestselling memoir A Monk Swimming -- grew up amid death,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95857H Michael O'Sullivan / Seán Lemass: A Biography (Hardback) [Lemass, Seán] O'Sullivan, Michael. Seán Lemass: A Biography. Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1994. 16 cm x 24 cm. VII, 216 pages, 57 illustrations. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95585H Mel Plehov / The Pocket Encyclopedia of Ireland (Hardback) This pocket-sized A to Z encyclopedia celebrates Irish life and culture and covers everything from ancient Irish abbeys to the zoological gardens in Dublin. Packed full of information, charts, illustrations, lists and photographs, it provides the... 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This book describes the planning, the action and the outcomes. It also offers fresh perspective on how Irishmen fought to free their country from British... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5666H Rosita Boland / A Secret Map of Ireland (Large Paperback) When the award-winning Irish Times? journalist Rosita Boland was a schoolgirl she had? in common with all Irish children?a map of Ireland. Iconic in its pinks, greens and yellows, the Educational Company map was a staple of the Irish schoolhouse... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94253H Micheal O hAodha / Voices from the Easter Rising (Large Paperback) Voices from the Easter Rising is a compelling collection of eyewitness accounts of the events of Easter Week 1916, and details how the Rising unfolded in Dublin and in a range of other Irish cities, towns and villages. Extraordinary first-hand... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED921 Richard Hayward - Munster and the City of Cork - HB 1st Edition 1964 Edgewear and tears to the dustjacket, but solid copy in green cloth , titles in gilt to spine, on black panel. Illustrations throughout from Raymond Piper. A five county travelling history of Munster, with a focus on towns , historic sites and... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3609,MED3610,MED3799 Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. The meaning of sport lies in how it makes a person feel; sport which leaves you feeling nothing has no relevance.’ So begins Sport in Modern Irish Life, where leading... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €8.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED416 Finbarr Bradley & James Kennelly - Gombeens at the Gate : Renewing the Rising through Ideals, Character and Place This book argues that the Irish State has wandered far afield from the ideals, character, ethos, and aspirations of its founders, proposing a way forward to generate the innovative, dynamic and equitable society that was fought for, but never achieved, a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG948 Matthew Potter - AMAI Centenary 1912-2012 - A Century of Service : A History of the Association of Municipal Authorities of Ireland 1912-2012 - HB A history of local government associations in Ireland, municipal government, and how local government evolved and changed in the period before and post independence. Hardcover, with illustrations , photographs and index of past members etc... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1372 Barry White - John Hume : Statesman of the Troubles - PB -1984 Published by Blackstaff Press, 1984 ( and thus a long time before the eventual peace process ) - this book details the important role Hume played ( often in the background , with contact and talks with the IRA and back office talks with American... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94314H James Felton / You Don't Want to Know (Hardback) JAMES FELTON'S "ASSHOLES" IS OUT NOW With his trademark brand of bulldozer-banter, Twitter legend James Felton guides you through the most morbidly fascinating facts you'll then wish you could forget.Ever wondered why the chainsaw was... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4176 Deirdre Flanagan & Laurence Flanagan - Irish Place Names - PB -2002 ( Originally 1994) This is the most complete guide to Irish place-names published in modern times. It explains the origin and derivation of the names of over 3,000 cities, towns, villages and physical features. The book is in two parts. The first is a list of root or stem... MSRP: €13.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1415 Trevor Birney - Quinn - PB - BRAND NEW This is the definitive story of Sean Quinn, Ireland’s bankrupt billionaire, who went from rags to riches, then gambled his fortune on Anglo Irish Bank shares and became the world’s biggest personal loser of the economic collapse of 2008 A... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: €17.99 Now: €8.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED416 Finbarr Bradley & James Kennelly - Gombeens at the Gate : Renewing the Rising through Ideals, Character and Place This book argues that the Irish State has wandered far afield from the ideals, character, ethos, and aspirations of its founders, proposing a way forward to generate the innovative, dynamic and equitable society that was fought for, but never achieved, a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG948 Matthew Potter - AMAI Centenary 1912-2012 - A Century of Service : A History of the Association of Municipal Authorities of Ireland 1912-2012 - HB A history of local government associations in Ireland, municipal government, and how local government evolved and changed in the period before and post independence. Hardcover, with illustrations , photographs and index of past members etc... 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Irish Independent The State's industrial schools were a 'Gulag' or prison system for children. The regimes were universally harsh. Punishment was cruel and excessive... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93588H Mark Bailey / Nine Irish Lives: The Thinkers, Fighters, and Artists Who Helped Build America (Large Paperback) Through the battles they fought, the cases they argued, the novels they wrote, and the lives they touched, these nine Irish men and women not only became American, but helped make our nation what it is today. In the spirit of David... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Eugene Downing - One Foot In A Spanish Grave - Memoir Of The International Brigades In Spain - PB BRAND NEW ( OCT 2023 ) Description Eugene Downing (1913-2003) was not your usual Irish brigader: a communist from his teenage years, an urbanised skilled worker, and an Irish language enthusiast. Downing had no immediate Republican record, joining the communist Workers... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED692 Austin Clarke - A Penny in the Clouds - PB - Autobiography 1990 ( originally 1968) Austin Clarke, born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats. He also wrote plays, novels and memoirs. This book, originally published in 1968, is a volume of autobiography by... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW15038H A Pocket History of the Irish Famine: The Story of Ireland's Great Hunger (Hardback) he Great Famine, "an Gorta Mor" in Irish, was a period of mass starvation, disease and emigration in Ireland between 1845 and 1852. It's often referred to as the Irish Potato Famine, particularly outside Ireland, as around forty percent of the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14655H Séamas Mac Annaidh / Irish History: from prehistoric times to the present day (Hardback) The history of Ireland is one of both turbulence and color. It is a country rich in ancient customs and fascinating peoples. This comprehensive guide traces the history of Ireland from the earliest settlers, through the domination of various races... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x38856E Malachy McCourt / Singing My Him Song (Hardback) "All of us are scarred, but some go to extremes in the quest for the happy childhood they never had." Malachy McCourt -- actor, gadfly, raconteur, and author of the internationally bestselling memoir A Monk Swimming -- grew up amid death,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95857H Michael O'Sullivan / Seán Lemass: A Biography (Hardback) [Lemass, Seán] O'Sullivan, Michael. Seán Lemass: A Biography. Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1994. 16 cm x 24 cm. VII, 216 pages, 57 illustrations. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95585H Mel Plehov / The Pocket Encyclopedia of Ireland (Hardback) This pocket-sized A to Z encyclopedia celebrates Irish life and culture and covers everything from ancient Irish abbeys to the zoological gardens in Dublin. Packed full of information, charts, illustrations, lists and photographs, it provides the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4426H Philip Marsden / The Summer Isles: A Voyage of the Imagination (Hardback) From the acclaimed author of Rising Ground, this is the story of a sea voyage to the Summer Isles, an enticing, periodically inhabited archipelago off the Scottish Highlands. To reach them, Marsden must head north, sailing a course along the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4800H David Ross / George Bernard Shaw (Hardback) George Bernard Shaw (1856—1950) was a prolific dramatist, critic, essayist, pamphleteer and social reformer. The shy, idealistic Irishman separated himself from his opinionated public persona, ‘G. B. S.’, and his eccentric alter... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14195H Terence O'Reilly / Our Struggle For Independence: Eye-witness accounts from the pages of An Cosantóir (Large Paperback) From Ashbourne to Killmallock the events of the War of Independence are well known. This book describes the planning, the action and the outcomes. It also offers fresh perspective on how Irishmen fought to free their country from British... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5666H Rosita Boland / A Secret Map of Ireland (Large Paperback) When the award-winning Irish Times? journalist Rosita Boland was a schoolgirl she had? in common with all Irish children?a map of Ireland. Iconic in its pinks, greens and yellows, the Educational Company map was a staple of the Irish schoolhouse... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94253H Micheal O hAodha / Voices from the Easter Rising (Large Paperback) Voices from the Easter Rising is a compelling collection of eyewitness accounts of the events of Easter Week 1916, and details how the Rising unfolded in Dublin and in a range of other Irish cities, towns and villages. Extraordinary first-hand... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED921 Richard Hayward - Munster and the City of Cork - HB 1st Edition 1964 Edgewear and tears to the dustjacket, but solid copy in green cloth , titles in gilt to spine, on black panel. Illustrations throughout from Raymond Piper. A five county travelling history of Munster, with a focus on towns , historic sites and... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3609,MED3610,MED3799 Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. The meaning of sport lies in how it makes a person feel; sport which leaves you feeling nothing has no relevance.’ So begins Sport in Modern Irish Life, where leading... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €8.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED416 Finbarr Bradley & James Kennelly - Gombeens at the Gate : Renewing the Rising through Ideals, Character and Place This book argues that the Irish State has wandered far afield from the ideals, character, ethos, and aspirations of its founders, proposing a way forward to generate the innovative, dynamic and equitable society that was fought for, but never achieved, a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG948 Matthew Potter - AMAI Centenary 1912-2012 - A Century of Service : A History of the Association of Municipal Authorities of Ireland 1912-2012 - HB A history of local government associations in Ireland, municipal government, and how local government evolved and changed in the period before and post independence. Hardcover, with illustrations , photographs and index of past members etc... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1372 Barry White - John Hume : Statesman of the Troubles - PB -1984 Published by Blackstaff Press, 1984 ( and thus a long time before the eventual peace process ) - this book details the important role Hume played ( often in the background , with contact and talks with the IRA and back office talks with American... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94314H James Felton / You Don't Want to Know (Hardback) JAMES FELTON'S "ASSHOLES" IS OUT NOW With his trademark brand of bulldozer-banter, Twitter legend James Felton guides you through the most morbidly fascinating facts you'll then wish you could forget.Ever wondered why the chainsaw was... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4176 Deirdre Flanagan & Laurence Flanagan - Irish Place Names - PB -2002 ( Originally 1994) This is the most complete guide to Irish place-names published in modern times. It explains the origin and derivation of the names of over 3,000 cities, towns, villages and physical features. The book is in two parts. The first is a list of root or stem... MSRP: €13.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1415 Trevor Birney - Quinn - PB - BRAND NEW This is the definitive story of Sean Quinn, Ireland’s bankrupt billionaire, who went from rags to riches, then gambled his fortune on Anglo Irish Bank shares and became the world’s biggest personal loser of the economic collapse of 2008 A... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93588H Mark Bailey / Nine Irish Lives: The Thinkers, Fighters, and Artists Who Helped Build America (Large Paperback) Through the battles they fought, the cases they argued, the novels they wrote, and the lives they touched, these nine Irish men and women not only became American, but helped make our nation what it is today. In the spirit of David... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Eugene Downing - One Foot In A Spanish Grave - Memoir Of The International Brigades In Spain - PB BRAND NEW ( OCT 2023 ) Description Eugene Downing (1913-2003) was not your usual Irish brigader: a communist from his teenage years, an urbanised skilled worker, and an Irish language enthusiast. Downing had no immediate Republican record, joining the communist Workers... MSRP: €30.00 Now: €27.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X81334H Marguerite Penrose / Yeah, But Where Are You Really From? : How Dublin made me – and what I’ve learned along the way (Large Paperback) Marguerite Penrose's is an extraordinary story of making a great life from complicated beginnings. Marguerite was born in a Dublin mother-and-baby home in 1974, the daughter of an Irish mother and a Zambian father. Severe scoliosis indicated a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Dan Harvey - A Bloody Summer : The Irish at the Battle of Britain - PB - BRAND NEW The Battle of Britain, regarded by historians as one of the greatest air battles in the history of warfare, was an early turning point in the Second World War. In the summer of 1940, the German army had, with astonishing speed, mercilessly swept aside... MSRP: €16.95 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED2065,MED3490 Conor Kostick - Strongbow : The Norman Invasion of Ireland - PB ( BRAND NEW - 2023) ( The coming of the Normans to Ireland from 1169 is a pivotal moment in the country’s history. It is a period full of bloodthirsty battles, both between armies and individuals. With colourful personalities and sharp political twists and turns,... MSRP: €14.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED4057,MED4058,MED4123 Peig Sayers & Bo Almqvist & Pádraig Ó Healaí - Níl Deireadh Ráite / Not the Final Word ( Volume 2 ) ( Brand New) Peig Sayers, together with Tomás Ó Criomhthain (The Islandman) and Robert J. Flaherty (Man of Aran) is one of the three towering figures that became celebrated by the late Gaelic Revival. Peig’s recollections were never written... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €20.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED3484 Peig Sayers & Bo Almqvist - Labharfad le Cách / I Will Speak to You All ( Volume 1 ) ( BRAND NEW) Who was that Peig Sayers?’ She was anything but the maudlin and old-fashioned Peig remembered by generations of school children. From the descriptions of those who met her, the real Peig emerges as a warm, wise and humorous woman, with an... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76117H Tony Doherty / This Man's Wee Boy: A Childhood Memoir of Peace and Trouble in Derry A uniquely crafted memoir of the author's early childhood (1967-1972) as the third oldest in a working-class Catholic family in Derry, Ireland. Written with the authentic voice of a child, this snapshot of his young life portrays a family... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED692 Austin Clarke - A Penny in the Clouds - PB - Autobiography 1990 ( originally 1968) Austin Clarke, born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats. He also wrote plays, novels and memoirs. This book, originally published in 1968, is a volume of autobiography by... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW15038H A Pocket History of the Irish Famine: The Story of Ireland's Great Hunger (Hardback) he Great Famine, "an Gorta Mor" in Irish, was a period of mass starvation, disease and emigration in Ireland between 1845 and 1852. It's often referred to as the Irish Potato Famine, particularly outside Ireland, as around forty percent of the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14655H Séamas Mac Annaidh / Irish History: from prehistoric times to the present day (Hardback) The history of Ireland is one of both turbulence and color. It is a country rich in ancient customs and fascinating peoples. This comprehensive guide traces the history of Ireland from the earliest settlers, through the domination of various races... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x38856E Malachy McCourt / Singing My Him Song (Hardback) "All of us are scarred, but some go to extremes in the quest for the happy childhood they never had." Malachy McCourt -- actor, gadfly, raconteur, and author of the internationally bestselling memoir A Monk Swimming -- grew up amid death,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95857H Michael O'Sullivan / Seán Lemass: A Biography (Hardback) [Lemass, Seán] O'Sullivan, Michael. Seán Lemass: A Biography. Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1994. 16 cm x 24 cm. VII, 216 pages, 57 illustrations. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95585H Mel Plehov / The Pocket Encyclopedia of Ireland (Hardback) This pocket-sized A to Z encyclopedia celebrates Irish life and culture and covers everything from ancient Irish abbeys to the zoological gardens in Dublin. Packed full of information, charts, illustrations, lists and photographs, it provides the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4426H Philip Marsden / The Summer Isles: A Voyage of the Imagination (Hardback) From the acclaimed author of Rising Ground, this is the story of a sea voyage to the Summer Isles, an enticing, periodically inhabited archipelago off the Scottish Highlands. To reach them, Marsden must head north, sailing a course along the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4800H David Ross / George Bernard Shaw (Hardback) George Bernard Shaw (1856—1950) was a prolific dramatist, critic, essayist, pamphleteer and social reformer. The shy, idealistic Irishman separated himself from his opinionated public persona, ‘G. B. S.’, and his eccentric alter... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14195H Terence O'Reilly / Our Struggle For Independence: Eye-witness accounts from the pages of An Cosantóir (Large Paperback) From Ashbourne to Killmallock the events of the War of Independence are well known. This book describes the planning, the action and the outcomes. It also offers fresh perspective on how Irishmen fought to free their country from British... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5666H Rosita Boland / A Secret Map of Ireland (Large Paperback) When the award-winning Irish Times? journalist Rosita Boland was a schoolgirl she had? in common with all Irish children?a map of Ireland. Iconic in its pinks, greens and yellows, the Educational Company map was a staple of the Irish schoolhouse... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94253H Micheal O hAodha / Voices from the Easter Rising (Large Paperback) Voices from the Easter Rising is a compelling collection of eyewitness accounts of the events of Easter Week 1916, and details how the Rising unfolded in Dublin and in a range of other Irish cities, towns and villages. Extraordinary first-hand... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED921 Richard Hayward - Munster and the City of Cork - HB 1st Edition 1964 Edgewear and tears to the dustjacket, but solid copy in green cloth , titles in gilt to spine, on black panel. Illustrations throughout from Raymond Piper. A five county travelling history of Munster, with a focus on towns , historic sites and... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3609,MED3610,MED3799 Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. 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It explains the origin and derivation of the names of over 3,000 cities, towns, villages and physical features. The book is in two parts. The first is a list of root or stem... MSRP: €13.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1415 Trevor Birney - Quinn - PB - BRAND NEW This is the definitive story of Sean Quinn, Ireland’s bankrupt billionaire, who went from rags to riches, then gambled his fortune on Anglo Irish Bank shares and became the world’s biggest personal loser of the economic collapse of 2008 A... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4176 Deirdre Flanagan & Laurence Flanagan - Irish Place Names - PB -2002 ( Originally 1994) This is the most complete guide to Irish place-names published in modern times. It explains the origin and derivation of the names of over 3,000 cities, towns, villages and physical features. The book is in two parts. The first is a list of root or stem... MSRP: €13.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1415 Trevor Birney - Quinn - PB - BRAND NEW This is the definitive story of Sean Quinn, Ireland’s bankrupt billionaire, who went from rags to riches, then gambled his fortune on Anglo Irish Bank shares and became the world’s biggest personal loser of the economic collapse of 2008 A... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW15038H A Pocket History of the Irish Famine: The Story of Ireland's Great Hunger (Hardback) he Great Famine, "an Gorta Mor" in Irish, was a period of mass starvation, disease and emigration in Ireland between 1845 and 1852. It's often referred to as the Irish Potato Famine, particularly outside Ireland, as around forty percent of the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14655H Séamas Mac Annaidh / Irish History: from prehistoric times to the present day (Hardback) The history of Ireland is one of both turbulence and color. It is a country rich in ancient customs and fascinating peoples. This comprehensive guide traces the history of Ireland from the earliest settlers, through the domination of various races... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x38856E Malachy McCourt / Singing My Him Song (Hardback) "All of us are scarred, but some go to extremes in the quest for the happy childhood they never had." 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Quick view Merrion Press Dan Harvey - A Bloody Summer : The Irish at the Battle of Britain - PB - BRAND NEW The Battle of Britain, regarded by historians as one of the greatest air battles in the history of warfare, was an early turning point in the Second World War. In the summer of 1940, the German army had, with astonishing speed, mercilessly swept aside... MSRP: €16.95 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED2065,MED3490 Conor Kostick - Strongbow : The Norman Invasion of Ireland - PB ( BRAND NEW - 2023) ( The coming of the Normans to Ireland from 1169 is a pivotal moment in the country’s history. It is a period full of bloodthirsty battles, both between armies and individuals. With colourful personalities and sharp political twists and turns,... 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Malachy McCourt -- actor, gadfly, raconteur, and author of the internationally bestselling memoir A Monk Swimming -- grew up amid death,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95857H Michael O'Sullivan / Seán Lemass: A Biography (Hardback) [Lemass, Seán] O'Sullivan, Michael. Seán Lemass: A Biography. Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1994. 16 cm x 24 cm. VII, 216 pages, 57 illustrations. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95585H Mel Plehov / The Pocket Encyclopedia of Ireland (Hardback) This pocket-sized A to Z encyclopedia celebrates Irish life and culture and covers everything from ancient Irish abbeys to the zoological gardens in Dublin. Packed full of information, charts, illustrations, lists and photographs, it provides the... 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This book describes the planning, the action and the outcomes. It also offers fresh perspective on how Irishmen fought to free their country from British... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5666H Rosita Boland / A Secret Map of Ireland (Large Paperback) When the award-winning Irish Times? journalist Rosita Boland was a schoolgirl she had? in common with all Irish children?a map of Ireland. Iconic in its pinks, greens and yellows, the Educational Company map was a staple of the Irish schoolhouse... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94253H Micheal O hAodha / Voices from the Easter Rising (Large Paperback) Voices from the Easter Rising is a compelling collection of eyewitness accounts of the events of Easter Week 1916, and details how the Rising unfolded in Dublin and in a range of other Irish cities, towns and villages. Extraordinary first-hand... 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It explains the origin and derivation of the names of over 3,000 cities, towns, villages and physical features. The book is in two parts. The first is a list of root or stem... MSRP: €13.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1415 Trevor Birney - Quinn - PB - BRAND NEW This is the definitive story of Sean Quinn, Ireland’s bankrupt billionaire, who went from rags to riches, then gambled his fortune on Anglo Irish Bank shares and became the world’s biggest personal loser of the economic collapse of 2008 A... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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It is a country rich in ancient customs and fascinating peoples. This comprehensive guide traces the history of Ireland from the earliest settlers, through the domination of various races... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x38856E Malachy McCourt / Singing My Him Song (Hardback) "All of us are scarred, but some go to extremes in the quest for the happy childhood they never had." Malachy McCourt -- actor, gadfly, raconteur, and author of the internationally bestselling memoir A Monk Swimming -- grew up amid death,... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X95857H Michael O'Sullivan / Seán Lemass: A Biography (Hardback) [Lemass, Seán] O'Sullivan, Michael. Seán Lemass: A Biography. Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1994. 16 cm x 24 cm. VII, 216 pages, 57 illustrations. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition... 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B. S.’, and his eccentric alter... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14195H Terence O'Reilly / Our Struggle For Independence: Eye-witness accounts from the pages of An Cosantóir (Large Paperback) From Ashbourne to Killmallock the events of the War of Independence are well known. This book describes the planning, the action and the outcomes. It also offers fresh perspective on how Irishmen fought to free their country from British... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5666H Rosita Boland / A Secret Map of Ireland (Large Paperback) When the award-winning Irish Times? journalist Rosita Boland was a schoolgirl she had? in common with all Irish children?a map of Ireland. Iconic in its pinks, greens and yellows, the Educational Company map was a staple of the Irish schoolhouse... 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Quick view sku: wW4800H David Ross / George Bernard Shaw (Hardback) George Bernard Shaw (1856—1950) was a prolific dramatist, critic, essayist, pamphleteer and social reformer. The shy, idealistic Irishman separated himself from his opinionated public persona, ‘G. B. S.’, and his eccentric alter... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14195H Terence O'Reilly / Our Struggle For Independence: Eye-witness accounts from the pages of An Cosantóir (Large Paperback) From Ashbourne to Killmallock the events of the War of Independence are well known. This book describes the planning, the action and the outcomes. It also offers fresh perspective on how Irishmen fought to free their country from British... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5666H Rosita Boland / A Secret Map of Ireland (Large Paperback) When the award-winning Irish Times? journalist Rosita Boland was a schoolgirl she had? in common with all Irish children?a map of Ireland. Iconic in its pinks, greens and yellows, the Educational Company map was a staple of the Irish schoolhouse... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94253H Micheal O hAodha / Voices from the Easter Rising (Large Paperback) Voices from the Easter Rising is a compelling collection of eyewitness accounts of the events of Easter Week 1916, and details how the Rising unfolded in Dublin and in a range of other Irish cities, towns and villages. Extraordinary first-hand... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED921 Richard Hayward - Munster and the City of Cork - HB 1st Edition 1964 Edgewear and tears to the dustjacket, but solid copy in green cloth , titles in gilt to spine, on black panel. Illustrations throughout from Raymond Piper. A five county travelling history of Munster, with a focus on towns , historic sites and... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3609,MED3610,MED3799 Paul Rouse - Sport in Modern Irish Life - PB - BRAND NEW ‘Sport wraps itself around the emotions like bindweed. The meaning of sport lies in how it makes a person feel; sport which leaves you feeling nothing has no relevance.’ So begins Sport in Modern Irish Life, where leading... MSRP: €17.99 Now: €8.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED416 Finbarr Bradley & James Kennelly - Gombeens at the Gate : Renewing the Rising through Ideals, Character and Place This book argues that the Irish State has wandered far afield from the ideals, character, ethos, and aspirations of its founders, proposing a way forward to generate the innovative, dynamic and equitable society that was fought for, but never achieved, a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG948 Matthew Potter - AMAI Centenary 1912-2012 - A Century of Service : A History of the Association of Municipal Authorities of Ireland 1912-2012 - HB A history of local government associations in Ireland, municipal government, and how local government evolved and changed in the period before and post independence. Hardcover, with illustrations , photographs and index of past members etc... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1372 Barry White - John Hume : Statesman of the Troubles - PB -1984 Published by Blackstaff Press, 1984 ( and thus a long time before the eventual peace process ) - this book details the important role Hume played ( often in the background , with contact and talks with the IRA and back office talks with American... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94314H James Felton / You Don't Want to Know (Hardback) JAMES FELTON'S "ASSHOLES" IS OUT NOW With his trademark brand of bulldozer-banter, Twitter legend James Felton guides you through the most morbidly fascinating facts you'll then wish you could forget.Ever wondered why the chainsaw was... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4176 Deirdre Flanagan & Laurence Flanagan - Irish Place Names - PB -2002 ( Originally 1994) This is the most complete guide to Irish place-names published in modern times. It explains the origin and derivation of the names of over 3,000 cities, towns, villages and physical features. The book is in two parts. The first is a list of root or stem... MSRP: €13.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1415 Trevor Birney - Quinn - PB - BRAND NEW This is the definitive story of Sean Quinn, Ireland’s bankrupt billionaire, who went from rags to riches, then gambled his fortune on Anglo Irish Bank shares and became the world’s biggest personal loser of the economic collapse of 2008 A... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: BIG948 Matthew Potter - AMAI Centenary 1912-2012 - A Century of Service : A History of the Association of Municipal Authorities of Ireland 1912-2012 - HB A history of local government associations in Ireland, municipal government, and how local government evolved and changed in the period before and post independence. Hardcover, with illustrations , photographs and index of past members etc... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1372 Barry White - John Hume : Statesman of the Troubles - PB -1984 Published by Blackstaff Press, 1984 ( and thus a long time before the eventual peace process ) - this book details the important role Hume played ( often in the background , with contact and talks with the IRA and back office talks with American... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94314H James Felton / You Don't Want to Know (Hardback) JAMES FELTON'S "ASSHOLES" IS OUT NOW With his trademark brand of bulldozer-banter, Twitter legend James Felton guides you through the most morbidly fascinating facts you'll then wish you could forget.Ever wondered why the chainsaw was... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4176 Deirdre Flanagan & Laurence Flanagan - Irish Place Names - PB -2002 ( Originally 1994) This is the most complete guide to Irish place-names published in modern times. It explains the origin and derivation of the names of over 3,000 cities, towns, villages and physical features. The book is in two parts. The first is a list of root or stem... MSRP: €13.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1415 Trevor Birney - Quinn - PB - BRAND NEW This is the definitive story of Sean Quinn, Ireland’s bankrupt billionaire, who went from rags to riches, then gambled his fortune on Anglo Irish Bank shares and became the world’s biggest personal loser of the economic collapse of 2008 A... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED1372 Barry White - John Hume : Statesman of the Troubles - PB -1984 Published by Blackstaff Press, 1984 ( and thus a long time before the eventual peace process ) - this book details the important role Hume played ( often in the background , with contact and talks with the IRA and back office talks with American... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94314H James Felton / You Don't Want to Know (Hardback) JAMES FELTON'S "ASSHOLES" IS OUT NOW With his trademark brand of bulldozer-banter, Twitter legend James Felton guides you through the most morbidly fascinating facts you'll then wish you could forget.Ever wondered why the chainsaw was... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4176 Deirdre Flanagan & Laurence Flanagan - Irish Place Names - PB -2002 ( Originally 1994) This is the most complete guide to Irish place-names published in modern times. It explains the origin and derivation of the names of over 3,000 cities, towns, villages and physical features. The book is in two parts. The first is a list of root or stem... MSRP: €13.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1415 Trevor Birney - Quinn - PB - BRAND NEW This is the definitive story of Sean Quinn, Ireland’s bankrupt billionaire, who went from rags to riches, then gambled his fortune on Anglo Irish Bank shares and became the world’s biggest personal loser of the economic collapse of 2008 A... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X94314H James Felton / You Don't Want to Know (Hardback) JAMES FELTON'S "ASSHOLES" IS OUT NOW With his trademark brand of bulldozer-banter, Twitter legend James Felton guides you through the most morbidly fascinating facts you'll then wish you could forget.Ever wondered why the chainsaw was... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4176 Deirdre Flanagan & Laurence Flanagan - Irish Place Names - PB -2002 ( Originally 1994) This is the most complete guide to Irish place-names published in modern times. It explains the origin and derivation of the names of over 3,000 cities, towns, villages and physical features. The book is in two parts. The first is a list of root or stem... MSRP: €13.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1415 Trevor Birney - Quinn - PB - BRAND NEW This is the definitive story of Sean Quinn, Ireland’s bankrupt billionaire, who went from rags to riches, then gambled his fortune on Anglo Irish Bank shares and became the world’s biggest personal loser of the economic collapse of 2008 A... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED4176 Deirdre Flanagan & Laurence Flanagan - Irish Place Names - PB -2002 ( Originally 1994) This is the most complete guide to Irish place-names published in modern times. It explains the origin and derivation of the names of over 3,000 cities, towns, villages and physical features. The book is in two parts. The first is a list of root or stem... MSRP: €13.00 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1415 Trevor Birney - Quinn - PB - BRAND NEW This is the definitive story of Sean Quinn, Ireland’s bankrupt billionaire, who went from rags to riches, then gambled his fortune on Anglo Irish Bank shares and became the world’s biggest personal loser of the economic collapse of 2008 A... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED1415 Trevor Birney - Quinn - PB - BRAND NEW This is the definitive story of Sean Quinn, Ireland’s bankrupt billionaire, who went from rags to riches, then gambled his fortune on Anglo Irish Bank shares and became the world’s biggest personal loser of the economic collapse of 2008 A... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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