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Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Manchán Magán - Listen to the Land Speak - HB - BRAND NEW Our ancestors developed a uniquely nature-focused society, centred on esteemed poets, seers, monks, healers and wise women who were deeply connected to the land. They used this connection to the cycles of the natural world – from which we are... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED2570 Bill Whelan - The Road to Riverdance : A Biography - BRAND NEW The Road to Riverdance by Bill Whelan is a skilfully attuned record of one of Ireland's most famous and influential composers. This is a richly braided narrative that follows Whelan's early musical experiences right up to the world-famous cultural... MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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Antrim on a bicycle. This is an account of that part of his trip from Derry to the Giant's Causeway and through the Glens of Antrim. The account is over one hundred years old now but the ancient Ireland he... MSRP: €16.90 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing Stephen Gwynn - Highways & Byways in Donegal and Antrim - 2013 PB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1903 ) If you take this book with you as you travel around Donegal and the Glens of Antrim you will find that you journey not only over land, but also over time. More than just about anywhere else, the landscapes of Ireland evoke the past. Viewing Donegal and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing William R. Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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This challenging multiple-choice quiz book covers every aspect of the Emerald Isle and the Irish family life, from the Blarney Stone to James Joyce. Great Irish trivia title! All of our... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5054,MED5057 Seosamh MacGrianna - Mo Bhealach Féin - PB - BRAND NEW Mo Bhealach Féin ( 'My Own Way' or This Road of Mine) was first published in 1940. It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... 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His BBC Radio 4 show, In the Psychiatrist's Chair, which ran from 1982 to 2001, brought him international fame and changed the nature of broadcast interviews... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88888H Alan Matthews / Farm Incomes : Myths and Reality (Large Paperback) Farmers in Ireland have been protesting again recently about low farm incomes and calling for further state support. Yet farmers already receive large sums in EU and Irish state transfers to support their incomes, amounting to IR 32.4 billion per... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW9038H Valerie Cox / Independence Memories : A People's Portrait of the Early Days of the Irish Nation (Large Paperback) A PEOPLE'S PORTRAIT OF A PERIOD OF MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN IRISH HISTORY.Independence Memories is a fascinating social history, from living and inherited memory, of the period surrounding Irish Independence and the Civil War.It was a time of violence,... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Burke, John - Roscommon -The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW The history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 period is one of transition to new political allegiances while retaining old economic desires. Almost wholly dependent on agriculture to fuel the local economy and sustain the county’s people, the fight... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart Quick view Feeney, Brian - Antrim : The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW At the beginning of the twentieth century, Antrim contained the largest Presbyterian population on the island of Ireland. It also contained most of Belfast – the largest city in Ireland – which dominated the economy of the north-east. Belfast... 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Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4252 Kilkenny Archaeological Society - Old Kilkenny Review - Number 68 - 2016 - PB Paperback, 244 pages, in as new condition. Edited by Cóilín Ó Drisceoil. MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW17002H Michael Holroyd / Bernard Shaw : The Search for Love, 1856-98 ( Biography : Volume 1 ) (Hardback) This is the first volume of the authorized three-volume life of George Bernard Shaw, the playwright, wit, socialist, vegetarian and polemicist. 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Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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This challenging multiple-choice quiz book covers every aspect of the Emerald Isle and the Irish family life, from the Blarney Stone to James Joyce. Great Irish trivia title! All of our... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5054,MED5057 Seosamh MacGrianna - Mo Bhealach Féin - PB - BRAND NEW Mo Bhealach Féin ( 'My Own Way' or This Road of Mine) was first published in 1940. It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... 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Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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This challenging multiple-choice quiz book covers every aspect of the Emerald Isle and the Irish family life, from the Blarney Stone to James Joyce. Great Irish trivia title! All of our... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5054,MED5057 Seosamh MacGrianna - Mo Bhealach Féin - PB - BRAND NEW Mo Bhealach Féin ( 'My Own Way' or This Road of Mine) was first published in 1940. It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... 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His BBC Radio 4 show, In the Psychiatrist's Chair, which ran from 1982 to 2001, brought him international fame and changed the nature of broadcast interviews... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88888H Alan Matthews / Farm Incomes : Myths and Reality (Large Paperback) Farmers in Ireland have been protesting again recently about low farm incomes and calling for further state support. Yet farmers already receive large sums in EU and Irish state transfers to support their incomes, amounting to IR 32.4 billion per... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW9038H Valerie Cox / Independence Memories : A People's Portrait of the Early Days of the Irish Nation (Large Paperback) A PEOPLE'S PORTRAIT OF A PERIOD OF MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN IRISH HISTORY.Independence Memories is a fascinating social history, from living and inherited memory, of the period surrounding Irish Independence and the Civil War.It was a time of violence,... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Burke, John - Roscommon -The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW The history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 period is one of transition to new political allegiances while retaining old economic desires. Almost wholly dependent on agriculture to fuel the local economy and sustain the county’s people, the fight... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart Quick view Feeney, Brian - Antrim : The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW At the beginning of the twentieth century, Antrim contained the largest Presbyterian population on the island of Ireland. It also contained most of Belfast – the largest city in Ireland – which dominated the economy of the north-east. Belfast... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Manchán Magán - Listen to the Land Speak - HB - BRAND NEW Our ancestors developed a uniquely nature-focused society, centred on esteemed poets, seers, monks, healers and wise women who were deeply connected to the land. They used this connection to the cycles of the natural world – from which we are... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED2570 Bill Whelan - The Road to Riverdance : A Biography - BRAND NEW The Road to Riverdance by Bill Whelan is a skilfully attuned record of one of Ireland's most famous and influential composers. This is a richly braided narrative that follows Whelan's early musical experiences right up to the world-famous cultural... MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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Antrim on a bicycle. This is an account of that part of his trip from Derry to the Giant's Causeway and through the Glens of Antrim. The account is over one hundred years old now but the ancient Ireland he... MSRP: €16.90 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing Stephen Gwynn - Highways & Byways in Donegal and Antrim - 2013 PB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1903 ) If you take this book with you as you travel around Donegal and the Glens of Antrim you will find that you journey not only over land, but also over time. More than just about anywhere else, the landscapes of Ireland evoke the past. Viewing Donegal and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing William R. Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED1218,MED1219,MED4348,MED4652,MED4653 Tom Hennessy - Seán Hogan's Flying Column - PB - BRAND NEW ( Tipperary- War of Independence) BOOKLET An illustrated 64 page book ( with photographs in colour and black and white) , independently published, Tipperary, 2022. Paperback ( this publication was supported with publications funding by Tipperary County Council Decade of Centenaries... MSRP: €14.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view EXCLUSIVE | sku: MED5060,MED5061 Cal McCarthy - Cumann na mBan and the Irish Revolution - Revised Edition - BRAND NEW McCarthy, Cal - Cumann na mBan and the Irish Revolution - Revised 2ND Edition - BRAND NEW 2023 Cumann na mBan, a women’s support group to the Irish Volunteers, was founded in 1914. Its aims centred on arming Irishmen, generating propaganda... 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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Gerard Shannon - Liam Lynch : To Declare a Republic - PB - BRAND NEW The first major academic study on a pivotal figure in Ireland's revolutionary era, Liam Lynch. General Liam Lynch was a key figure in the Irish Revolution and remains one of the most celebrated IRA leaders of his era. His republicanism was shaped... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3404 Jonathan Trigg - Death in the Fields : The IRA in East Tyrone - PB - BRAND NEW ‘In Belfast the Provos were trying to make the 6 o’clock news, in East Tyrone they were trying to kill you.’ With the advent of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, the Provisional IRA (PIRA) became active in the towns and... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED752,MED4312 John F. McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Tom Doyle - The Summer Campaign in Kerry 1922 - ( Mercier Military History of The Irish Civil War ) - PB - BRAND NEW Follows the military course of the Civil War in Kerry in August and September 1922, focusing on specific engagements and tactics. Because of the defence line of the Munster Republic overland during the Civil War, the Free State forces, under Emmet... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED4105 Liz Gillis - The Hales Brothers and the Irish Revolution - PB - BRAND NEW 20126 The story of the Hales family from Bandon epitomises the whole revolutionary period in Ireland. They were involved from the establishment of the Irish Volunteers in West Cork and were closely associated with well-known revolutionary figures, including... 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Antrim on a bicycle. This is an account of that part of his trip from Derry to the Giant's Causeway and through the Glens of Antrim. The account is over one hundred years old now but the ancient Ireland he... MSRP: €16.90 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing Stephen Gwynn - Highways & Byways in Donegal and Antrim - 2013 PB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1903 ) If you take this book with you as you travel around Donegal and the Glens of Antrim you will find that you journey not only over land, but also over time. More than just about anywhere else, the landscapes of Ireland evoke the past. Viewing Donegal and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing William R. Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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His BBC Radio 4 show, In the Psychiatrist's Chair, which ran from 1982 to 2001, brought him international fame and changed the nature of broadcast interviews... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88888H Alan Matthews / Farm Incomes : Myths and Reality (Large Paperback) Farmers in Ireland have been protesting again recently about low farm incomes and calling for further state support. Yet farmers already receive large sums in EU and Irish state transfers to support their incomes, amounting to IR 32.4 billion per... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW9038H Valerie Cox / Independence Memories : A People's Portrait of the Early Days of the Irish Nation (Large Paperback) A PEOPLE'S PORTRAIT OF A PERIOD OF MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN IRISH HISTORY.Independence Memories is a fascinating social history, from living and inherited memory, of the period surrounding Irish Independence and the Civil War.It was a time of violence,... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Burke, John - Roscommon -The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW The history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 period is one of transition to new political allegiances while retaining old economic desires. Almost wholly dependent on agriculture to fuel the local economy and sustain the county’s people, the fight... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart Quick view Feeney, Brian - Antrim : The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW At the beginning of the twentieth century, Antrim contained the largest Presbyterian population on the island of Ireland. It also contained most of Belfast – the largest city in Ireland – which dominated the economy of the north-east. Belfast... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Manchán Magán - Listen to the Land Speak - HB - BRAND NEW Our ancestors developed a uniquely nature-focused society, centred on esteemed poets, seers, monks, healers and wise women who were deeply connected to the land. They used this connection to the cycles of the natural world – from which we are... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED2570 Bill Whelan - The Road to Riverdance : A Biography - BRAND NEW The Road to Riverdance by Bill Whelan is a skilfully attuned record of one of Ireland's most famous and influential composers. This is a richly braided narrative that follows Whelan's early musical experiences right up to the world-famous cultural... MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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Antrim on a bicycle. This is an account of that part of his trip from Derry to the Giant's Causeway and through the Glens of Antrim. The account is over one hundred years old now but the ancient Ireland he... MSRP: €16.90 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing Stephen Gwynn - Highways & Byways in Donegal and Antrim - 2013 PB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1903 ) If you take this book with you as you travel around Donegal and the Glens of Antrim you will find that you journey not only over land, but also over time. More than just about anywhere else, the landscapes of Ireland evoke the past. Viewing Donegal and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing William R. Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED1218,MED1219,MED4348,MED4652,MED4653 Tom Hennessy - Seán Hogan's Flying Column - PB - BRAND NEW ( Tipperary- War of Independence) BOOKLET An illustrated 64 page book ( with photographs in colour and black and white) , independently published, Tipperary, 2022. Paperback ( this publication was supported with publications funding by Tipperary County Council Decade of Centenaries... MSRP: €14.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view EXCLUSIVE | sku: MED5060,MED5061 Cal McCarthy - Cumann na mBan and the Irish Revolution - Revised Edition - BRAND NEW McCarthy, Cal - Cumann na mBan and the Irish Revolution - Revised 2ND Edition - BRAND NEW 2023 Cumann na mBan, a women’s support group to the Irish Volunteers, was founded in 1914. Its aims centred on arming Irishmen, generating propaganda... 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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Gerard Shannon - Liam Lynch : To Declare a Republic - PB - BRAND NEW The first major academic study on a pivotal figure in Ireland's revolutionary era, Liam Lynch. General Liam Lynch was a key figure in the Irish Revolution and remains one of the most celebrated IRA leaders of his era. His republicanism was shaped... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3404 Jonathan Trigg - Death in the Fields : The IRA in East Tyrone - PB - BRAND NEW ‘In Belfast the Provos were trying to make the 6 o’clock news, in East Tyrone they were trying to kill you.’ With the advent of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, the Provisional IRA (PIRA) became active in the towns and... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED752,MED4312 John F. McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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This challenging multiple-choice quiz book covers every aspect of the Emerald Isle and the Irish family life, from the Blarney Stone to James Joyce. Great Irish trivia title! All of our... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5054,MED5057 Seosamh MacGrianna - Mo Bhealach Féin - PB - BRAND NEW Mo Bhealach Féin ( 'My Own Way' or This Road of Mine) was first published in 1940. It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4252 Kilkenny Archaeological Society - Old Kilkenny Review - Number 68 - 2016 - PB Paperback, 244 pages, in as new condition. Edited by Cóilín Ó Drisceoil. MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW17002H Michael Holroyd / Bernard Shaw : The Search for Love, 1856-98 ( Biography : Volume 1 ) (Hardback) This is the first volume of the authorized three-volume life of George Bernard Shaw, the playwright, wit, socialist, vegetarian and polemicist. 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Antrim on a bicycle. This is an account of that part of his trip from Derry to the Giant's Causeway and through the Glens of Antrim. The account is over one hundred years old now but the ancient Ireland he... MSRP: €16.90 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing Stephen Gwynn - Highways & Byways in Donegal and Antrim - 2013 PB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1903 ) If you take this book with you as you travel around Donegal and the Glens of Antrim you will find that you journey not only over land, but also over time. More than just about anywhere else, the landscapes of Ireland evoke the past. Viewing Donegal and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing William R. Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED1218,MED1219,MED4348,MED4652,MED4653 Tom Hennessy - Seán Hogan's Flying Column - PB - BRAND NEW ( Tipperary- War of Independence) BOOKLET An illustrated 64 page book ( with photographs in colour and black and white) , independently published, Tipperary, 2022. Paperback ( this publication was supported with publications funding by Tipperary County Council Decade of Centenaries... MSRP: €14.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view EXCLUSIVE | sku: MED5060,MED5061 Cal McCarthy - Cumann na mBan and the Irish Revolution - Revised Edition - BRAND NEW McCarthy, Cal - Cumann na mBan and the Irish Revolution - Revised 2ND Edition - BRAND NEW 2023 Cumann na mBan, a women’s support group to the Irish Volunteers, was founded in 1914. Its aims centred on arming Irishmen, generating propaganda... 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McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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This challenging multiple-choice quiz book covers every aspect of the Emerald Isle and the Irish family life, from the Blarney Stone to James Joyce. Great Irish trivia title! All of our... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5054,MED5057 Seosamh MacGrianna - Mo Bhealach Féin - PB - BRAND NEW Mo Bhealach Féin ( 'My Own Way' or This Road of Mine) was first published in 1940. It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4252 Kilkenny Archaeological Society - Old Kilkenny Review - Number 68 - 2016 - PB Paperback, 244 pages, in as new condition. Edited by Cóilín Ó Drisceoil. MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW17002H Michael Holroyd / Bernard Shaw : The Search for Love, 1856-98 ( Biography : Volume 1 ) (Hardback) This is the first volume of the authorized three-volume life of George Bernard Shaw, the playwright, wit, socialist, vegetarian and polemicist. 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McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X93023H Raymond Burke / Press Delete : the Decline and Fall of the Irish Press (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: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1848,MED3861 Robert Kee - The Most Distressful Country ( The Green Flag : VOLUME 1 ) 1983 ( Originally 1972) Robert Kee's history of Irish Nationalism stands as one of the most comprehensive and illuminating histories of the subject - This first volume covers the situation of Ireland from Tudor times, the revolts of 1641 and 1689 , influences from France and... 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McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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His BBC Radio 4 show, In the Psychiatrist's Chair, which ran from 1982 to 2001, brought him international fame and changed the nature of broadcast interviews... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88888H Alan Matthews / Farm Incomes : Myths and Reality (Large Paperback) Farmers in Ireland have been protesting again recently about low farm incomes and calling for further state support. Yet farmers already receive large sums in EU and Irish state transfers to support their incomes, amounting to IR 32.4 billion per... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW9038H Valerie Cox / Independence Memories : A People's Portrait of the Early Days of the Irish Nation (Large Paperback) A PEOPLE'S PORTRAIT OF A PERIOD OF MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN IRISH HISTORY.Independence Memories is a fascinating social history, from living and inherited memory, of the period surrounding Irish Independence and the Civil War.It was a time of violence,... 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MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Hanna, Michael V - Denis Brenan Bullen ( 1802-66) Inspector of Anatomy for the Province of Munster : The controversial Career of a Cork Surgeon- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 Denis Brenan Bullen was a controversial figure in the medical history of Cork in the first two-thirds of the nineteenth century. As a teenager in 1820 he played a central role when his father clashed with John Woodroffe, surgeon at the South... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey - Crime and punishment in nineteenth-century Belfast : The story of John Linn- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 During the first half of the nineteenth century, thousands of Irish men and woman were transported as convicts to Britain’s penal colonies in Australia. Few, however, possessed back stories as intriguing as that of the Belfast-man John Linn... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Burke, John - Roscommon -The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW The history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 period is one of transition to new political allegiances while retaining old economic desires. Almost wholly dependent on agriculture to fuel the local economy and sustain the county’s people, the fight... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart Quick view Feeney, Brian - Antrim : The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW At the beginning of the twentieth century, Antrim contained the largest Presbyterian population on the island of Ireland. It also contained most of Belfast – the largest city in Ireland – which dominated the economy of the north-east. Belfast... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Manchán Magán - Listen to the Land Speak - HB - BRAND NEW Our ancestors developed a uniquely nature-focused society, centred on esteemed poets, seers, monks, healers and wise women who were deeply connected to the land. They used this connection to the cycles of the natural world – from which we are... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED2570 Bill Whelan - The Road to Riverdance : A Biography - BRAND NEW The Road to Riverdance by Bill Whelan is a skilfully attuned record of one of Ireland's most famous and influential composers. This is a richly braided narrative that follows Whelan's early musical experiences right up to the world-famous cultural... MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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Antrim on a bicycle. This is an account of that part of his trip from Derry to the Giant's Causeway and through the Glens of Antrim. The account is over one hundred years old now but the ancient Ireland he... MSRP: €16.90 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing Stephen Gwynn - Highways & Byways in Donegal and Antrim - 2013 PB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1903 ) If you take this book with you as you travel around Donegal and the Glens of Antrim you will find that you journey not only over land, but also over time. More than just about anywhere else, the landscapes of Ireland evoke the past. Viewing Donegal and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing William R. Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Gerard Shannon - Liam Lynch : To Declare a Republic - PB - BRAND NEW The first major academic study on a pivotal figure in Ireland's revolutionary era, Liam Lynch. General Liam Lynch was a key figure in the Irish Revolution and remains one of the most celebrated IRA leaders of his era. His republicanism was shaped... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3404 Jonathan Trigg - Death in the Fields : The IRA in East Tyrone - PB - BRAND NEW ‘In Belfast the Provos were trying to make the 6 o’clock news, in East Tyrone they were trying to kill you.’ With the advent of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, the Provisional IRA (PIRA) became active in the towns and... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED752,MED4312 John F. McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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This challenging multiple-choice quiz book covers every aspect of the Emerald Isle and the Irish family life, from the Blarney Stone to James Joyce. Great Irish trivia title! All of our... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5054,MED5057 Seosamh MacGrianna - Mo Bhealach Féin - PB - BRAND NEW Mo Bhealach Féin ( 'My Own Way' or This Road of Mine) was first published in 1940. It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4252 Kilkenny Archaeological Society - Old Kilkenny Review - Number 68 - 2016 - PB Paperback, 244 pages, in as new condition. Edited by Cóilín Ó Drisceoil. MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW17002H Michael Holroyd / Bernard Shaw : The Search for Love, 1856-98 ( Biography : Volume 1 ) (Hardback) This is the first volume of the authorized three-volume life of George Bernard Shaw, the playwright, wit, socialist, vegetarian and polemicist. 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His BBC Radio 4 show, In the Psychiatrist's Chair, which ran from 1982 to 2001, brought him international fame and changed the nature of broadcast interviews... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88888H Alan Matthews / Farm Incomes : Myths and Reality (Large Paperback) Farmers in Ireland have been protesting again recently about low farm incomes and calling for further state support. Yet farmers already receive large sums in EU and Irish state transfers to support their incomes, amounting to IR 32.4 billion per... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW9038H Valerie Cox / Independence Memories : A People's Portrait of the Early Days of the Irish Nation (Large Paperback) A PEOPLE'S PORTRAIT OF A PERIOD OF MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN IRISH HISTORY.Independence Memories is a fascinating social history, from living and inherited memory, of the period surrounding Irish Independence and the Civil War.It was a time of violence,... 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MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Hanna, Michael V - Denis Brenan Bullen ( 1802-66) Inspector of Anatomy for the Province of Munster : The controversial Career of a Cork Surgeon- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 Denis Brenan Bullen was a controversial figure in the medical history of Cork in the first two-thirds of the nineteenth century. As a teenager in 1820 he played a central role when his father clashed with John Woodroffe, surgeon at the South... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey - Crime and punishment in nineteenth-century Belfast : The story of John Linn- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 During the first half of the nineteenth century, thousands of Irish men and woman were transported as convicts to Britain’s penal colonies in Australia. Few, however, possessed back stories as intriguing as that of the Belfast-man John Linn... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Burke, John - Roscommon -The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW The history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 period is one of transition to new political allegiances while retaining old economic desires. Almost wholly dependent on agriculture to fuel the local economy and sustain the county’s people, the fight... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart Quick view Feeney, Brian - Antrim : The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW At the beginning of the twentieth century, Antrim contained the largest Presbyterian population on the island of Ireland. It also contained most of Belfast – the largest city in Ireland – which dominated the economy of the north-east. Belfast... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Manchán Magán - Listen to the Land Speak - HB - BRAND NEW Our ancestors developed a uniquely nature-focused society, centred on esteemed poets, seers, monks, healers and wise women who were deeply connected to the land. They used this connection to the cycles of the natural world – from which we are... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED2570 Bill Whelan - The Road to Riverdance : A Biography - BRAND NEW The Road to Riverdance by Bill Whelan is a skilfully attuned record of one of Ireland's most famous and influential composers. This is a richly braided narrative that follows Whelan's early musical experiences right up to the world-famous cultural... MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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Quick view Details sku: MED4252 Kilkenny Archaeological Society - Old Kilkenny Review - Number 68 - 2016 - PB MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW17002H Michael Holroyd / Bernard Shaw : The Search for Love, 1856-98 ( Biography : Volume 1 ) (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: wW7619H Hugh Oram / The Little Book of Ballsbridge (Hardback) MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X49794E Andrew Marr / A History of Modern Britain (Hardback) MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X90522H Antonia Fraser / The Gunpowder Plot : Terror And Faith In 1605 (Hardback) MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: wW16930H Eoghan Corry / The History of Gaelic Football (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: wW21102H Muiris Houston / Psychiatrist in the Chair : The Official Biography of Anthony Clare (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X88888H Alan Matthews / Farm Incomes : Myths and Reality (Large Paperback) MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: wW9038H Valerie Cox / Independence Memories : A People's Portrait of the Early Days of the Irish Nation (Large Paperback) MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X93023H Raymond Burke / Press Delete : the Decline and Fall of the Irish Press (Large Paperback) MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED1848,MED3861 Robert Kee - The Most Distressful Country ( The Green Flag : VOLUME 1 ) 1983 ( Originally 1972) MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3824 Robert Kee - The Bold Fenian Men ( The Green Flag : VOLUME 2) 1983 ( Originally 1972) MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details New Island Publishing | sku: MED870,MED871,MED872,MED873,MED3966,MED3967,MED4117,MED4118,MED4119,MED4120,MED4121 Conor Brady - Guardians of the Peace : The Early Years of the Irish Police Force - Revised Centenary Edition 2022 ( An Garda Síochana) - BRAND NEW MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Maynooth Studies in Local History Hanna, Michael V - Denis Brenan Bullen ( 1802-66) Inspector of Anatomy for the Province of Munster : The controversial Career of a Cork Surgeon- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Maynooth Studies in Local History Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey - Crime and punishment in nineteenth-century Belfast : The story of John Linn- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Burke, John - Roscommon -The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Feeney, Brian - Antrim : The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: wW15421H,wW12685H Catherine Corless / Belonging (Large Paperback) MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Gill Books Manchán Magán - Listen to the Land Speak - HB - BRAND NEW MSRP: €22.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details Lilliput Press | sku: MED2570 Bill Whelan - The Road to Riverdance : A Biography - BRAND NEW MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view Details Lilliput Press | sku: MED851 Breandán Ó hEithir & Ruairí Ó hEithir ( Editors) - An Aran Reader - HB - 1999 MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED1956,MED2397 Julia Kelly - Matchstick Man - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details New Island Publishing | sku: wW5305H John Walsh / Patrick Hillery : The Authorised Biography (Hardback) MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing Stephen Gwynn - Highways and Byways : Part Two : Derry & County Antrim - PB 2013 - ( Originally 1899) BRAND NEW Stephen Glynn travelled through Donegal and Co. Antrim on a bicycle. This is an account of that part of his trip from Derry to the Giant's Causeway and through the Glens of Antrim. The account is over one hundred years old now but the ancient Ireland he... MSRP: €16.90 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing Stephen Gwynn - Highways & Byways in Donegal and Antrim - 2013 PB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1903 ) If you take this book with you as you travel around Donegal and the Glens of Antrim you will find that you journey not only over land, but also over time. More than just about anywhere else, the landscapes of Ireland evoke the past. Viewing Donegal and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing William R. Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Gerard Shannon - Liam Lynch : To Declare a Republic - PB - BRAND NEW The first major academic study on a pivotal figure in Ireland's revolutionary era, Liam Lynch. General Liam Lynch was a key figure in the Irish Revolution and remains one of the most celebrated IRA leaders of his era. His republicanism was shaped... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3404 Jonathan Trigg - Death in the Fields : The IRA in East Tyrone - PB - BRAND NEW ‘In Belfast the Provos were trying to make the 6 o’clock news, in East Tyrone they were trying to kill you.’ With the advent of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, the Provisional IRA (PIRA) became active in the towns and... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED752,MED4312 John F. McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4252 Kilkenny Archaeological Society - Old Kilkenny Review - Number 68 - 2016 - PB Paperback, 244 pages, in as new condition. Edited by Cóilín Ó Drisceoil. MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW17002H Michael Holroyd / Bernard Shaw : The Search for Love, 1856-98 ( Biography : Volume 1 ) (Hardback) This is the first volume of the authorized three-volume life of George Bernard Shaw, the playwright, wit, socialist, vegetarian and polemicist. 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His BBC Radio 4 show, In the Psychiatrist's Chair, which ran from 1982 to 2001, brought him international fame and changed the nature of broadcast interviews... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88888H Alan Matthews / Farm Incomes : Myths and Reality (Large Paperback) Farmers in Ireland have been protesting again recently about low farm incomes and calling for further state support. Yet farmers already receive large sums in EU and Irish state transfers to support their incomes, amounting to IR 32.4 billion per... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW9038H Valerie Cox / Independence Memories : A People's Portrait of the Early Days of the Irish Nation (Large Paperback) A PEOPLE'S PORTRAIT OF A PERIOD OF MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN IRISH HISTORY.Independence Memories is a fascinating social history, from living and inherited memory, of the period surrounding Irish Independence and the Civil War.It was a time of violence,... 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MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Hanna, Michael V - Denis Brenan Bullen ( 1802-66) Inspector of Anatomy for the Province of Munster : The controversial Career of a Cork Surgeon- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 Denis Brenan Bullen was a controversial figure in the medical history of Cork in the first two-thirds of the nineteenth century. As a teenager in 1820 he played a central role when his father clashed with John Woodroffe, surgeon at the South... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey - Crime and punishment in nineteenth-century Belfast : The story of John Linn- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 During the first half of the nineteenth century, thousands of Irish men and woman were transported as convicts to Britain’s penal colonies in Australia. Few, however, possessed back stories as intriguing as that of the Belfast-man John Linn... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Burke, John - Roscommon -The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW The history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 period is one of transition to new political allegiances while retaining old economic desires. Almost wholly dependent on agriculture to fuel the local economy and sustain the county’s people, the fight... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart Quick view Feeney, Brian - Antrim : The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW At the beginning of the twentieth century, Antrim contained the largest Presbyterian population on the island of Ireland. It also contained most of Belfast – the largest city in Ireland – which dominated the economy of the north-east. Belfast... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Manchán Magán - Listen to the Land Speak - HB - BRAND NEW Our ancestors developed a uniquely nature-focused society, centred on esteemed poets, seers, monks, healers and wise women who were deeply connected to the land. They used this connection to the cycles of the natural world – from which we are... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED2570 Bill Whelan - The Road to Riverdance : A Biography - BRAND NEW The Road to Riverdance by Bill Whelan is a skilfully attuned record of one of Ireland's most famous and influential composers. This is a richly braided narrative that follows Whelan's early musical experiences right up to the world-famous cultural... MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4252 Kilkenny Archaeological Society - Old Kilkenny Review - Number 68 - 2016 - PB Paperback, 244 pages, in as new condition. Edited by Cóilín Ó Drisceoil. MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW17002H Michael Holroyd / Bernard Shaw : The Search for Love, 1856-98 ( Biography : Volume 1 ) (Hardback) This is the first volume of the authorized three-volume life of George Bernard Shaw, the playwright, wit, socialist, vegetarian and polemicist. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Burke, John - Roscommon -The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW The history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 period is one of transition to new political allegiances while retaining old economic desires. Almost wholly dependent on agriculture to fuel the local economy and sustain the county’s people, the fight... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart Quick view Feeney, Brian - Antrim : The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW At the beginning of the twentieth century, Antrim contained the largest Presbyterian population on the island of Ireland. It also contained most of Belfast – the largest city in Ireland – which dominated the economy of the north-east. Belfast... 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Antrim on a bicycle. This is an account of that part of his trip from Derry to the Giant's Causeway and through the Glens of Antrim. The account is over one hundred years old now but the ancient Ireland he... MSRP: €16.90 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing Stephen Gwynn - Highways & Byways in Donegal and Antrim - 2013 PB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1903 ) If you take this book with you as you travel around Donegal and the Glens of Antrim you will find that you journey not only over land, but also over time. More than just about anywhere else, the landscapes of Ireland evoke the past. Viewing Donegal and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing William R. Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4252 Kilkenny Archaeological Society - Old Kilkenny Review - Number 68 - 2016 - PB Paperback, 244 pages, in as new condition. Edited by Cóilín Ó Drisceoil. MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW17002H Michael Holroyd / Bernard Shaw : The Search for Love, 1856-98 ( Biography : Volume 1 ) (Hardback) This is the first volume of the authorized three-volume life of George Bernard Shaw, the playwright, wit, socialist, vegetarian and polemicist. 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Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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His BBC Radio 4 show, In the Psychiatrist's Chair, which ran from 1982 to 2001, brought him international fame and changed the nature of broadcast interviews... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88888H Alan Matthews / Farm Incomes : Myths and Reality (Large Paperback) Farmers in Ireland have been protesting again recently about low farm incomes and calling for further state support. Yet farmers already receive large sums in EU and Irish state transfers to support their incomes, amounting to IR 32.4 billion per... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW9038H Valerie Cox / Independence Memories : A People's Portrait of the Early Days of the Irish Nation (Large Paperback) A PEOPLE'S PORTRAIT OF A PERIOD OF MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN IRISH HISTORY.Independence Memories is a fascinating social history, from living and inherited memory, of the period surrounding Irish Independence and the Civil War.It was a time of violence,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X93023H Raymond Burke / Press Delete : the Decline and Fall of the Irish Press (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: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1848,MED3861 Robert Kee - The Most Distressful Country ( The Green Flag : VOLUME 1 ) 1983 ( Originally 1972) Robert Kee's history of Irish Nationalism stands as one of the most comprehensive and illuminating histories of the subject - This first volume covers the situation of Ireland from Tudor times, the revolts of 1641 and 1689 , influences from France and... 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MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Hanna, Michael V - Denis Brenan Bullen ( 1802-66) Inspector of Anatomy for the Province of Munster : The controversial Career of a Cork Surgeon- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 Denis Brenan Bullen was a controversial figure in the medical history of Cork in the first two-thirds of the nineteenth century. As a teenager in 1820 he played a central role when his father clashed with John Woodroffe, surgeon at the South... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey - Crime and punishment in nineteenth-century Belfast : The story of John Linn- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 During the first half of the nineteenth century, thousands of Irish men and woman were transported as convicts to Britain’s penal colonies in Australia. Few, however, possessed back stories as intriguing as that of the Belfast-man John Linn... 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Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4252 Kilkenny Archaeological Society - Old Kilkenny Review - Number 68 - 2016 - PB Paperback, 244 pages, in as new condition. Edited by Cóilín Ó Drisceoil. MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW17002H Michael Holroyd / Bernard Shaw : The Search for Love, 1856-98 ( Biography : Volume 1 ) (Hardback) This is the first volume of the authorized three-volume life of George Bernard Shaw, the playwright, wit, socialist, vegetarian and polemicist. 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Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Tom Doyle - The Summer Campaign in Kerry 1922 - ( Mercier Military History of The Irish Civil War ) - PB - BRAND NEW Follows the military course of the Civil War in Kerry in August and September 1922, focusing on specific engagements and tactics. Because of the defence line of the Munster Republic overland during the Civil War, the Free State forces, under Emmet... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED4105 Liz Gillis - The Hales Brothers and the Irish Revolution - PB - BRAND NEW 20126 The story of the Hales family from Bandon epitomises the whole revolutionary period in Ireland. They were involved from the establishment of the Irish Volunteers in West Cork and were closely associated with well-known revolutionary figures, including... 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MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4252 Kilkenny Archaeological Society - Old Kilkenny Review - Number 68 - 2016 - PB Paperback, 244 pages, in as new condition. Edited by Cóilín Ó Drisceoil. MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW17002H Michael Holroyd / Bernard Shaw : The Search for Love, 1856-98 ( Biography : Volume 1 ) (Hardback) This is the first volume of the authorized three-volume life of George Bernard Shaw, the playwright, wit, socialist, vegetarian and polemicist. 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His BBC Radio 4 show, In the Psychiatrist's Chair, which ran from 1982 to 2001, brought him international fame and changed the nature of broadcast interviews... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88888H Alan Matthews / Farm Incomes : Myths and Reality (Large Paperback) Farmers in Ireland have been protesting again recently about low farm incomes and calling for further state support. Yet farmers already receive large sums in EU and Irish state transfers to support their incomes, amounting to IR 32.4 billion per... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW9038H Valerie Cox / Independence Memories : A People's Portrait of the Early Days of the Irish Nation (Large Paperback) A PEOPLE'S PORTRAIT OF A PERIOD OF MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN IRISH HISTORY.Independence Memories is a fascinating social history, from living and inherited memory, of the period surrounding Irish Independence and the Civil War.It was a time of violence,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X93023H Raymond Burke / Press Delete : the Decline and Fall of the Irish Press (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: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1848,MED3861 Robert Kee - The Most Distressful Country ( The Green Flag : VOLUME 1 ) 1983 ( Originally 1972) Robert Kee's history of Irish Nationalism stands as one of the most comprehensive and illuminating histories of the subject - This first volume covers the situation of Ireland from Tudor times, the revolts of 1641 and 1689 , influences from France and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3824 Robert Kee - The Bold Fenian Men ( The Green Flag : VOLUME 2) 1983 ( Originally 1972) Robert Kee's history of Irish Nationalism stands as one of the most comprehensive and illuminating histories of the subject - highly readable, and weaving teh strands of nationalism, - republicanism, socialism, radicalism, and influences from the USA ,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED870,MED871,MED872,MED873,MED3966,MED3967,MED4117,MED4118,MED4119,MED4120,MED4121 Conor Brady - Guardians of the Peace : The Early Years of the Irish Police Force - Revised Centenary Edition 2022 ( An Garda Síochana) - BRAND NEW Guardians of the Peace is a political history of the Irish police force, An Garda Síochana, from its foundation at the birth of the Irish State, through the Irish Civil War, the threat of the fascist ‘Blueshirts’, the continuing... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Hanna, Michael V - Denis Brenan Bullen ( 1802-66) Inspector of Anatomy for the Province of Munster : The controversial Career of a Cork Surgeon- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 Denis Brenan Bullen was a controversial figure in the medical history of Cork in the first two-thirds of the nineteenth century. As a teenager in 1820 he played a central role when his father clashed with John Woodroffe, surgeon at the South... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey - Crime and punishment in nineteenth-century Belfast : The story of John Linn- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 During the first half of the nineteenth century, thousands of Irish men and woman were transported as convicts to Britain’s penal colonies in Australia. Few, however, possessed back stories as intriguing as that of the Belfast-man John Linn... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Burke, John - Roscommon -The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW The history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 period is one of transition to new political allegiances while retaining old economic desires. Almost wholly dependent on agriculture to fuel the local economy and sustain the county’s people, the fight... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart Quick view Feeney, Brian - Antrim : The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW At the beginning of the twentieth century, Antrim contained the largest Presbyterian population on the island of Ireland. It also contained most of Belfast – the largest city in Ireland – which dominated the economy of the north-east. Belfast... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Manchán Magán - Listen to the Land Speak - HB - BRAND NEW Our ancestors developed a uniquely nature-focused society, centred on esteemed poets, seers, monks, healers and wise women who were deeply connected to the land. They used this connection to the cycles of the natural world – from which we are... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED2570 Bill Whelan - The Road to Riverdance : A Biography - BRAND NEW The Road to Riverdance by Bill Whelan is a skilfully attuned record of one of Ireland's most famous and influential composers. This is a richly braided narrative that follows Whelan's early musical experiences right up to the world-famous cultural... MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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Quick view Details Gill Books Manchán Magán - Listen to the Land Speak - HB - BRAND NEW MSRP: €22.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details Lilliput Press | sku: MED2570 Bill Whelan - The Road to Riverdance : A Biography - BRAND NEW MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view Details Lilliput Press | sku: MED851 Breandán Ó hEithir & Ruairí Ó hEithir ( Editors) - An Aran Reader - HB - 1999 MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED1956,MED2397 Julia Kelly - Matchstick Man - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details New Island Publishing | sku: wW5305H John Walsh / Patrick Hillery : The Authorised Biography (Hardback) MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing Stephen Gwynn - Highways and Byways : Part Two : Derry & County Antrim - PB 2013 - ( Originally 1899) BRAND NEW Stephen Glynn travelled through Donegal and Co. Antrim on a bicycle. This is an account of that part of his trip from Derry to the Giant's Causeway and through the Glens of Antrim. The account is over one hundred years old now but the ancient Ireland he... MSRP: €16.90 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing Stephen Gwynn - Highways & Byways in Donegal and Antrim - 2013 PB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1903 ) If you take this book with you as you travel around Donegal and the Glens of Antrim you will find that you journey not only over land, but also over time. More than just about anywhere else, the landscapes of Ireland evoke the past. Viewing Donegal and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing William R. Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED1218,MED1219,MED4348,MED4652,MED4653 Tom Hennessy - Seán Hogan's Flying Column - PB - BRAND NEW ( Tipperary- War of Independence) BOOKLET An illustrated 64 page book ( with photographs in colour and black and white) , independently published, Tipperary, 2022. Paperback ( this publication was supported with publications funding by Tipperary County Council Decade of Centenaries... MSRP: €14.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view EXCLUSIVE | sku: MED5060,MED5061 Cal McCarthy - Cumann na mBan and the Irish Revolution - Revised Edition - BRAND NEW McCarthy, Cal - Cumann na mBan and the Irish Revolution - Revised 2ND Edition - BRAND NEW 2023 Cumann na mBan, a women’s support group to the Irish Volunteers, was founded in 1914. Its aims centred on arming Irishmen, generating propaganda... 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MSRP: €18.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Gerard Shannon - Liam Lynch : To Declare a Republic - PB - BRAND NEW The first major academic study on a pivotal figure in Ireland's revolutionary era, Liam Lynch. General Liam Lynch was a key figure in the Irish Revolution and remains one of the most celebrated IRA leaders of his era. His republicanism was shaped... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3404 Jonathan Trigg - Death in the Fields : The IRA in East Tyrone - PB - BRAND NEW ‘In Belfast the Provos were trying to make the 6 o’clock news, in East Tyrone they were trying to kill you.’ With the advent of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, the Provisional IRA (PIRA) became active in the towns and... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED752,MED4312 John F. McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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This challenging multiple-choice quiz book covers every aspect of the Emerald Isle and the Irish family life, from the Blarney Stone to James Joyce. Great Irish trivia title! All of our... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5054,MED5057 Seosamh MacGrianna - Mo Bhealach Féin - PB - BRAND NEW Mo Bhealach Féin ( 'My Own Way' or This Road of Mine) was first published in 1940. It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4252 Kilkenny Archaeological Society - Old Kilkenny Review - Number 68 - 2016 - PB Paperback, 244 pages, in as new condition. Edited by Cóilín Ó Drisceoil. MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW17002H Michael Holroyd / Bernard Shaw : The Search for Love, 1856-98 ( Biography : Volume 1 ) (Hardback) This is the first volume of the authorized three-volume life of George Bernard Shaw, the playwright, wit, socialist, vegetarian and polemicist. It covers the first 41 years of his life, from his birth and childhood in Dublin to his marriage in 1898... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7619H Hugh Oram / The Little Book of Ballsbridge (Hardback) The Little Book of Ballsbridge is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about this leafy suburb of Dublin. Here you will find out about Ballsbridge's famous (and occasionally infamous) residents, its proud sporting... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X49794E Andrew Marr / A History of Modern Britain (Hardback) A History of Modern Britain confronts head-on the victory of shopping over politics. It tells the story of how the great political visions of New Jerusalem or a second Elizabethan Age, rival idealisms, came to be defeated by a culture of... 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His BBC Radio 4 show, In the Psychiatrist's Chair, which ran from 1982 to 2001, brought him international fame and changed the nature of broadcast interviews... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88888H Alan Matthews / Farm Incomes : Myths and Reality (Large Paperback) Farmers in Ireland have been protesting again recently about low farm incomes and calling for further state support. Yet farmers already receive large sums in EU and Irish state transfers to support their incomes, amounting to IR 32.4 billion per... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW9038H Valerie Cox / Independence Memories : A People's Portrait of the Early Days of the Irish Nation (Large Paperback) A PEOPLE'S PORTRAIT OF A PERIOD OF MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN IRISH HISTORY.Independence Memories is a fascinating social history, from living and inherited memory, of the period surrounding Irish Independence and the Civil War.It was a time of violence,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X93023H Raymond Burke / Press Delete : the Decline and Fall of the Irish Press (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: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1848,MED3861 Robert Kee - The Most Distressful Country ( The Green Flag : VOLUME 1 ) 1983 ( Originally 1972) Robert Kee's history of Irish Nationalism stands as one of the most comprehensive and illuminating histories of the subject - This first volume covers the situation of Ireland from Tudor times, the revolts of 1641 and 1689 , influences from France and... 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McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... 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MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10767H Christopher Winn / I Never Knew That About the Irish In this charming book bestselling author Christopher Winn turns his attention to the Irish people, taking us on a enthralling journey around their homeland, discovering en route the intriguing and surprising ways the places and their history... 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It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... 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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X93023H Raymond Burke / Press Delete : the Decline and Fall of the Irish Press (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: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1848,MED3861 Robert Kee - The Most Distressful Country ( The Green Flag : VOLUME 1 ) 1983 ( Originally 1972) Robert Kee's history of Irish Nationalism stands as one of the most comprehensive and illuminating histories of the subject - This first volume covers the situation of Ireland from Tudor times, the revolts of 1641 and 1689 , influences from France and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3824 Robert Kee - The Bold Fenian Men ( The Green Flag : VOLUME 2) 1983 ( Originally 1972) Robert Kee's history of Irish Nationalism stands as one of the most comprehensive and illuminating histories of the subject - highly readable, and weaving teh strands of nationalism, - republicanism, socialism, radicalism, and influences from the USA ,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED870,MED871,MED872,MED873,MED3966,MED3967,MED4117,MED4118,MED4119,MED4120,MED4121 Conor Brady - Guardians of the Peace : The Early Years of the Irish Police Force - Revised Centenary Edition 2022 ( An Garda Síochana) - BRAND NEW Guardians of the Peace is a political history of the Irish police force, An Garda Síochana, from its foundation at the birth of the Irish State, through the Irish Civil War, the threat of the fascist ‘Blueshirts’, the continuing... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Burke, John - Roscommon -The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW The history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 period is one of transition to new political allegiances while retaining old economic desires. Almost wholly dependent on agriculture to fuel the local economy and sustain the county’s people, the fight... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart Quick view Feeney, Brian - Antrim : The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW At the beginning of the twentieth century, Antrim contained the largest Presbyterian population on the island of Ireland. It also contained most of Belfast – the largest city in Ireland – which dominated the economy of the north-east. Belfast... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Manchán Magán - Listen to the Land Speak - HB - BRAND NEW Our ancestors developed a uniquely nature-focused society, centred on esteemed poets, seers, monks, healers and wise women who were deeply connected to the land. They used this connection to the cycles of the natural world – from which we are... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED2570 Bill Whelan - The Road to Riverdance : A Biography - BRAND NEW The Road to Riverdance by Bill Whelan is a skilfully attuned record of one of Ireland's most famous and influential composers. This is a richly braided narrative that follows Whelan's early musical experiences right up to the world-famous cultural... MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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Quick view Clachan Publishing Stephen Gwynn - Highways and Byways : Part Two : Derry & County Antrim - PB 2013 - ( Originally 1899) BRAND NEW Stephen Glynn travelled through Donegal and Co. Antrim on a bicycle. This is an account of that part of his trip from Derry to the Giant's Causeway and through the Glens of Antrim. The account is over one hundred years old now but the ancient Ireland he... MSRP: €16.90 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing Stephen Gwynn - Highways & Byways in Donegal and Antrim - 2013 PB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1903 ) If you take this book with you as you travel around Donegal and the Glens of Antrim you will find that you journey not only over land, but also over time. More than just about anywhere else, the landscapes of Ireland evoke the past. Viewing Donegal and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing William R. Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4252 Kilkenny Archaeological Society - Old Kilkenny Review - Number 68 - 2016 - PB Paperback, 244 pages, in as new condition. Edited by Cóilín Ó Drisceoil. MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW17002H Michael Holroyd / Bernard Shaw : The Search for Love, 1856-98 ( Biography : Volume 1 ) (Hardback) This is the first volume of the authorized three-volume life of George Bernard Shaw, the playwright, wit, socialist, vegetarian and polemicist. 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His BBC Radio 4 show, In the Psychiatrist's Chair, which ran from 1982 to 2001, brought him international fame and changed the nature of broadcast interviews... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88888H Alan Matthews / Farm Incomes : Myths and Reality (Large Paperback) Farmers in Ireland have been protesting again recently about low farm incomes and calling for further state support. Yet farmers already receive large sums in EU and Irish state transfers to support their incomes, amounting to IR 32.4 billion per... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW9038H Valerie Cox / Independence Memories : A People's Portrait of the Early Days of the Irish Nation (Large Paperback) A PEOPLE'S PORTRAIT OF A PERIOD OF MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN IRISH HISTORY.Independence Memories is a fascinating social history, from living and inherited memory, of the period surrounding Irish Independence and the Civil War.It was a time of violence,... 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Quick view Clachan Publishing William R. Wilde - Lough Corrib, Its Shores and Islands ; With notices of Lough Mask - PB 2013 ( Originally 1867 ) An 1867 account of all that is historic, picturesque, and beautiful in this grand Lough Corrib region, with its sacred islands, its ancient battle grounds, raths, and tumuli; its splendid ruins of castles and abbeys, written by a man who knows and... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... 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MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4252 Kilkenny Archaeological Society - Old Kilkenny Review - Number 68 - 2016 - PB Paperback, 244 pages, in as new condition. Edited by Cóilín Ó Drisceoil. MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW17002H Michael Holroyd / Bernard Shaw : The Search for Love, 1856-98 ( Biography : Volume 1 ) (Hardback) This is the first volume of the authorized three-volume life of George Bernard Shaw, the playwright, wit, socialist, vegetarian and polemicist. 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His BBC Radio 4 show, In the Psychiatrist's Chair, which ran from 1982 to 2001, brought him international fame and changed the nature of broadcast interviews... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88888H Alan Matthews / Farm Incomes : Myths and Reality (Large Paperback) Farmers in Ireland have been protesting again recently about low farm incomes and calling for further state support. Yet farmers already receive large sums in EU and Irish state transfers to support their incomes, amounting to IR 32.4 billion per... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW9038H Valerie Cox / Independence Memories : A People's Portrait of the Early Days of the Irish Nation (Large Paperback) A PEOPLE'S PORTRAIT OF A PERIOD OF MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN IRISH HISTORY.Independence Memories is a fascinating social history, from living and inherited memory, of the period surrounding Irish Independence and the Civil War.It was a time of violence,... 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MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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Quick view Clachan Publishing | sku: MED1230 Bernard H Becker - Disturbed Ireland : Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81 - PB - BRAND NEW 2014 ( Originally 1881) ( Land War) In this invaluable resource for both local and family historians, Becker, a renown nineteenth century journalist, journeys through Mayo, Galway, Clare, Limerick, Cork, and Kerry, during 1880, reporting the Land War. We hear of the places he visited and... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED1218,MED1219,MED4348,MED4652,MED4653 Tom Hennessy - Seán Hogan's Flying Column - PB - BRAND NEW ( Tipperary- War of Independence) BOOKLET An illustrated 64 page book ( with photographs in colour and black and white) , independently published, Tipperary, 2022. Paperback ( this publication was supported with publications funding by Tipperary County Council Decade of Centenaries... 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Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10767H Christopher Winn / I Never Knew That About the Irish In this charming book bestselling author Christopher Winn turns his attention to the Irish people, taking us on a enthralling journey around their homeland, discovering en route the intriguing and surprising ways the places and their history... 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It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... 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Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10767H Christopher Winn / I Never Knew That About the Irish In this charming book bestselling author Christopher Winn turns his attention to the Irish people, taking us on a enthralling journey around their homeland, discovering en route the intriguing and surprising ways the places and their history... 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It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... 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MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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Quick view Gill Books | sku: MED1990,MED1991 Conor Gallagher - Is Ireland Neutral ? - The Many Myths of Irish Neutrality - PB - BRAND NEW 2023 Neutrality has, supposedly, long been a pillar of the Irish national identity. But examining the concept reveals it to be a vague, flimsy and elastic notion that, throughout history, various governments have been happy to stretch or, in some cases,... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Gerard Shannon - Liam Lynch : To Declare a Republic - PB - BRAND NEW The first major academic study on a pivotal figure in Ireland's revolutionary era, Liam Lynch. General Liam Lynch was a key figure in the Irish Revolution and remains one of the most celebrated IRA leaders of his era. His republicanism was shaped... 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Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10767H Christopher Winn / I Never Knew That About the Irish In this charming book bestselling author Christopher Winn turns his attention to the Irish people, taking us on a enthralling journey around their homeland, discovering en route the intriguing and surprising ways the places and their history... 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It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... 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It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... 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Quick view Merrion Press | sku: MED3404 Jonathan Trigg - Death in the Fields : The IRA in East Tyrone - PB - BRAND NEW ‘In Belfast the Provos were trying to make the 6 o’clock news, in East Tyrone they were trying to kill you.’ With the advent of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, the Provisional IRA (PIRA) became active in the towns and... MSRP: €18.99 Now: €18.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED752,MED4312 John F. McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10767H Christopher Winn / I Never Knew That About the Irish In this charming book bestselling author Christopher Winn turns his attention to the Irish people, taking us on a enthralling journey around their homeland, discovering en route the intriguing and surprising ways the places and their history... 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It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... 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Quick view sku: MED752,MED4312 John F. McCarthy - Planning Ireland's Future : The Legacy of T.K Whitaker - HB - 1990 ( Essays by : John F McCarthy, Ronan Fanning, J,J Lee, John Bradley & Bernard Share) Published by Glendale Press, Dublin 1990. The Irish economy in the mid 1950's was blighted by mass emigration and declining youth population, little investment, poverty and low living standards. The publication in 1958 of 'Economic Development and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... 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His BBC Radio 4 show, In the Psychiatrist's Chair, which ran from 1982 to 2001, brought him international fame and changed the nature of broadcast interviews... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88888H Alan Matthews / Farm Incomes : Myths and Reality (Large Paperback) Farmers in Ireland have been protesting again recently about low farm incomes and calling for further state support. Yet farmers already receive large sums in EU and Irish state transfers to support their incomes, amounting to IR 32.4 billion per... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW9038H Valerie Cox / Independence Memories : A People's Portrait of the Early Days of the Irish Nation (Large Paperback) A PEOPLE'S PORTRAIT OF A PERIOD OF MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN IRISH HISTORY.Independence Memories is a fascinating social history, from living and inherited memory, of the period surrounding Irish Independence and the Civil War.It was a time of violence,... 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MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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Quick view sku: MED734,MED1375 Donal S. Blake- Mary Aikenhead ( 1787-1858 ) - Servant of the Poor - PB - Sisters of Charity Mary Aikenhead was the founder of the Sisters of Charity, a religious organisation of nuns who were among the first in Ireland to expand from the normal convent based role seen until that time. Following from the examples in France of the Vincent de Paul... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10767H Christopher Winn / I Never Knew That About the Irish In this charming book bestselling author Christopher Winn turns his attention to the Irish people, taking us on a enthralling journey around their homeland, discovering en route the intriguing and surprising ways the places and their history... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW4827H Roy Hattersley / The Catholics : The Church and its People in Britain and Ireland, from the Reformation to the Present Day (Hardback) The story of Catholicism in Britain from the Reformation to the present day, from a master of popular history - 'a first-class storyteller' The Times Throughout the three hundred years that followed the Act of Supremacy - which, by making Henry... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press | sku: BIG329 W.J Mc Cormack - The Dublin Paper War 1786-1788 : A Bibliographical and Critical Enquiry - HB -1993 A Bibliography and Critical Inquiry, Including an Account of the Origins of Protestant Ascendancy and Its Baptism in 1792 - Hardback, published by Irish Academic Press. The long and acrimonious exchange of pamphlets, which surrounded publication... 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MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Matthew Potter - City and Cemetery : A History of Mount Saint Lawrence, Limerick - HB - 2015 This book records the history of a graveyard which has been the primary place of burial in Limerick city since 1849 containing the remains of over 75,000 people. Compiled by Limerick City and County Council historian Dr Matthew Potter and edited by... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Tom Doyle - The Summer Campaign in Kerry 1922 - ( Mercier Military History of The Irish Civil War ) - PB - BRAND NEW Follows the military course of the Civil War in Kerry in August and September 1922, focusing on specific engagements and tactics. Because of the defence line of the Munster Republic overland during the Civil War, the Free State forces, under Emmet... 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It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... 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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X93023H Raymond Burke / Press Delete : the Decline and Fall of the Irish Press (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: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1848,MED3861 Robert Kee - The Most Distressful Country ( The Green Flag : VOLUME 1 ) 1983 ( Originally 1972) Robert Kee's history of Irish Nationalism stands as one of the most comprehensive and illuminating histories of the subject - This first volume covers the situation of Ireland from Tudor times, the revolts of 1641 and 1689 , influences from France and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3824 Robert Kee - The Bold Fenian Men ( The Green Flag : VOLUME 2) 1983 ( Originally 1972) Robert Kee's history of Irish Nationalism stands as one of the most comprehensive and illuminating histories of the subject - highly readable, and weaving teh strands of nationalism, - republicanism, socialism, radicalism, and influences from the USA ,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED870,MED871,MED872,MED873,MED3966,MED3967,MED4117,MED4118,MED4119,MED4120,MED4121 Conor Brady - Guardians of the Peace : The Early Years of the Irish Police Force - Revised Centenary Edition 2022 ( An Garda Síochana) - BRAND NEW Guardians of the Peace is a political history of the Irish police force, An Garda Síochana, from its foundation at the birth of the Irish State, through the Irish Civil War, the threat of the fascist ‘Blueshirts’, the continuing... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Burke, John - Roscommon -The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW The history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 period is one of transition to new political allegiances while retaining old economic desires. Almost wholly dependent on agriculture to fuel the local economy and sustain the county’s people, the fight... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart Quick view Feeney, Brian - Antrim : The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW At the beginning of the twentieth century, Antrim contained the largest Presbyterian population on the island of Ireland. It also contained most of Belfast – the largest city in Ireland – which dominated the economy of the north-east. Belfast... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Manchán Magán - Listen to the Land Speak - HB - BRAND NEW Our ancestors developed a uniquely nature-focused society, centred on esteemed poets, seers, monks, healers and wise women who were deeply connected to the land. They used this connection to the cycles of the natural world – from which we are... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED2570 Bill Whelan - The Road to Riverdance : A Biography - BRAND NEW The Road to Riverdance by Bill Whelan is a skilfully attuned record of one of Ireland's most famous and influential composers. This is a richly braided narrative that follows Whelan's early musical experiences right up to the world-famous cultural... MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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Quick view Mercier Press Tom Doyle - The Summer Campaign in Kerry 1922 - ( Mercier Military History of The Irish Civil War ) - PB - BRAND NEW Follows the military course of the Civil War in Kerry in August and September 1922, focusing on specific engagements and tactics. Because of the defence line of the Munster Republic overland during the Civil War, the Free State forces, under Emmet... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED4105 Liz Gillis - The Hales Brothers and the Irish Revolution - PB - BRAND NEW 20126 The story of the Hales family from Bandon epitomises the whole revolutionary period in Ireland. They were involved from the establishment of the Irish Volunteers in West Cork and were closely associated with well-known revolutionary figures, including... 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This challenging multiple-choice quiz book covers every aspect of the Emerald Isle and the Irish family life, from the Blarney Stone to James Joyce. Great Irish trivia title! All of our... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5054,MED5057 Seosamh MacGrianna - Mo Bhealach Féin - PB - BRAND NEW Mo Bhealach Féin ( 'My Own Way' or This Road of Mine) was first published in 1940. It is an autobiographical novel by Donegal writer Seosamh Mac Grianna. Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4252 Kilkenny Archaeological Society - Old Kilkenny Review - Number 68 - 2016 - PB Paperback, 244 pages, in as new condition. Edited by Cóilín Ó Drisceoil. MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW17002H Michael Holroyd / Bernard Shaw : The Search for Love, 1856-98 ( Biography : Volume 1 ) (Hardback) This is the first volume of the authorized three-volume life of George Bernard Shaw, the playwright, wit, socialist, vegetarian and polemicist. It covers the first 41 years of his life, from his birth and childhood in Dublin to his marriage in 1898... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7619H Hugh Oram / The Little Book of Ballsbridge (Hardback) The Little Book of Ballsbridge is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about this leafy suburb of Dublin. Here you will find out about Ballsbridge's famous (and occasionally infamous) residents, its proud sporting... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X49794E Andrew Marr / A History of Modern Britain (Hardback) A History of Modern Britain confronts head-on the victory of shopping over politics. It tells the story of how the great political visions of New Jerusalem or a second Elizabethan Age, rival idealisms, came to be defeated by a culture of... 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His BBC Radio 4 show, In the Psychiatrist's Chair, which ran from 1982 to 2001, brought him international fame and changed the nature of broadcast interviews... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88888H Alan Matthews / Farm Incomes : Myths and Reality (Large Paperback) Farmers in Ireland have been protesting again recently about low farm incomes and calling for further state support. Yet farmers already receive large sums in EU and Irish state transfers to support their incomes, amounting to IR 32.4 billion per... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW9038H Valerie Cox / Independence Memories : A People's Portrait of the Early Days of the Irish Nation (Large Paperback) A PEOPLE'S PORTRAIT OF A PERIOD OF MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN IRISH HISTORY.Independence Memories is a fascinating social history, from living and inherited memory, of the period surrounding Irish Independence and the Civil War.It was a time of violence,... 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3824 Robert Kee - The Bold Fenian Men ( The Green Flag : VOLUME 2) 1983 ( Originally 1972) Robert Kee's history of Irish Nationalism stands as one of the most comprehensive and illuminating histories of the subject - highly readable, and weaving teh strands of nationalism, - republicanism, socialism, radicalism, and influences from the USA ,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED870,MED871,MED872,MED873,MED3966,MED3967,MED4117,MED4118,MED4119,MED4120,MED4121 Conor Brady - Guardians of the Peace : The Early Years of the Irish Police Force - Revised Centenary Edition 2022 ( An Garda Síochana) - BRAND NEW Guardians of the Peace is a political history of the Irish police force, An Garda Síochana, from its foundation at the birth of the Irish State, through the Irish Civil War, the threat of the fascist ‘Blueshirts’, the continuing... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Hanna, Michael V - Denis Brenan Bullen ( 1802-66) Inspector of Anatomy for the Province of Munster : The controversial Career of a Cork Surgeon- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 Denis Brenan Bullen was a controversial figure in the medical history of Cork in the first two-thirds of the nineteenth century. As a teenager in 1820 he played a central role when his father clashed with John Woodroffe, surgeon at the South... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey - Crime and punishment in nineteenth-century Belfast : The story of John Linn- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 During the first half of the nineteenth century, thousands of Irish men and woman were transported as convicts to Britain’s penal colonies in Australia. Few, however, possessed back stories as intriguing as that of the Belfast-man John Linn... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Burke, John - Roscommon -The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW The history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 period is one of transition to new political allegiances while retaining old economic desires. Almost wholly dependent on agriculture to fuel the local economy and sustain the county’s people, the fight... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart Quick view Feeney, Brian - Antrim : The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW At the beginning of the twentieth century, Antrim contained the largest Presbyterian population on the island of Ireland. It also contained most of Belfast – the largest city in Ireland – which dominated the economy of the north-east. Belfast... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15421H,wW12685H Catherine Corless / Belonging (Large Paperback) ONE WOMAN, THE SECRETS OF A SMALL TOWN, AND A QUEST FOR JUSTICE THAT ROCKED A NATION.Catherine Corless could not have known where her interest in local history would lead her, as she began researching the Tuam Mother and Baby Home in Galway in 2010... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Manchán Magán - Listen to the Land Speak - HB - BRAND NEW Our ancestors developed a uniquely nature-focused society, centred on esteemed poets, seers, monks, healers and wise women who were deeply connected to the land. They used this connection to the cycles of the natural world – from which we are... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED2570 Bill Whelan - The Road to Riverdance : A Biography - BRAND NEW The Road to Riverdance by Bill Whelan is a skilfully attuned record of one of Ireland's most famous and influential composers. This is a richly braided narrative that follows Whelan's early musical experiences right up to the world-famous cultural... MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED851 Breandán Ó hEithir & Ruairí Ó hEithir ( Editors) - An Aran Reader - HB - 1999 An Aran Reader edited by Ruairi Ó hEithir and Breandán Ó hEithir The Aran Islands are among the most finely wrought land-masses in the western world. Their antiquity, diversity and cultural richness have made them a source... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1956,MED2397 Julia Kelly - Matchstick Man - PB - BRAND NEW 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 friends were... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: wW5305H John Walsh / Patrick Hillery : The Authorised Biography (Hardback) Patrick Hillery: a formidable politician, but also one of the most creative public figures in recent Irish history. Although he never served as Taoiseach, Hillery's influence on significant turning points in contemporary Irish history,... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Previous 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Previous 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next Compare Selected × OK
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Written in the mid-1930s and prompted by the success of the Blasket autobiographies... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Colm Ó Gaora- Mise - PB - As Gaeilge - War of Independence Memoir - Rosmuc Galway A paperback edition in the original Irish - ALL TEXT AS GAEILGE of Colm ó Gaora's 1944 autobiography Mise. The Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) consisted to a large degree of a series of reprisal killings between the IRA and the British... MSRP: €8.50 Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3128 Séamas Mac Annaidh ( General Editor ) - New Illustrated Irish History ( A-Z ) - HB - 2001 The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipation, characterized by foreign rule and the fight for freedom. It is a history in which religious and political conflicts sit side by side with a shared love of the ancient magic that enshrouds the... 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3824 Robert Kee - The Bold Fenian Men ( The Green Flag : VOLUME 2) 1983 ( Originally 1972) Robert Kee's history of Irish Nationalism stands as one of the most comprehensive and illuminating histories of the subject - highly readable, and weaving teh strands of nationalism, - republicanism, socialism, radicalism, and influences from the USA ,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED870,MED871,MED872,MED873,MED3966,MED3967,MED4117,MED4118,MED4119,MED4120,MED4121 Conor Brady - Guardians of the Peace : The Early Years of the Irish Police Force - Revised Centenary Edition 2022 ( An Garda Síochana) - BRAND NEW Guardians of the Peace is a political history of the Irish police force, An Garda Síochana, from its foundation at the birth of the Irish State, through the Irish Civil War, the threat of the fascist ‘Blueshirts’, the continuing... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Hanna, Michael V - Denis Brenan Bullen ( 1802-66) Inspector of Anatomy for the Province of Munster : The controversial Career of a Cork Surgeon- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 Denis Brenan Bullen was a controversial figure in the medical history of Cork in the first two-thirds of the nineteenth century. As a teenager in 1820 he played a central role when his father clashed with John Woodroffe, surgeon at the South... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey - Crime and punishment in nineteenth-century Belfast : The story of John Linn- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 During the first half of the nineteenth century, thousands of Irish men and woman were transported as convicts to Britain’s penal colonies in Australia. Few, however, possessed back stories as intriguing as that of the Belfast-man John Linn... 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MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3824 Robert Kee - The Bold Fenian Men ( The Green Flag : VOLUME 2) 1983 ( Originally 1972) Robert Kee's history of Irish Nationalism stands as one of the most comprehensive and illuminating histories of the subject - highly readable, and weaving teh strands of nationalism, - republicanism, socialism, radicalism, and influences from the USA ,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED870,MED871,MED872,MED873,MED3966,MED3967,MED4117,MED4118,MED4119,MED4120,MED4121 Conor Brady - Guardians of the Peace : The Early Years of the Irish Police Force - Revised Centenary Edition 2022 ( An Garda Síochana) - BRAND NEW Guardians of the Peace is a political history of the Irish police force, An Garda Síochana, from its foundation at the birth of the Irish State, through the Irish Civil War, the threat of the fascist ‘Blueshirts’, the continuing... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Hanna, Michael V - Denis Brenan Bullen ( 1802-66) Inspector of Anatomy for the Province of Munster : The controversial Career of a Cork Surgeon- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 Denis Brenan Bullen was a controversial figure in the medical history of Cork in the first two-thirds of the nineteenth century. As a teenager in 1820 he played a central role when his father clashed with John Woodroffe, surgeon at the South... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey - Crime and punishment in nineteenth-century Belfast : The story of John Linn- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 During the first half of the nineteenth century, thousands of Irish men and woman were transported as convicts to Britain’s penal colonies in Australia. Few, however, possessed back stories as intriguing as that of the Belfast-man John Linn... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Burke, John - Roscommon -The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW The history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 period is one of transition to new political allegiances while retaining old economic desires. Almost wholly dependent on agriculture to fuel the local economy and sustain the county’s people, the fight... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart Quick view Feeney, Brian - Antrim : The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW At the beginning of the twentieth century, Antrim contained the largest Presbyterian population on the island of Ireland. It also contained most of Belfast – the largest city in Ireland – which dominated the economy of the north-east. Belfast... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Manchán Magán - Listen to the Land Speak - HB - BRAND NEW Our ancestors developed a uniquely nature-focused society, centred on esteemed poets, seers, monks, healers and wise women who were deeply connected to the land. They used this connection to the cycles of the natural world – from which we are... MSRP: €22.99 Now: €22.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED2570 Bill Whelan - The Road to Riverdance : A Biography - BRAND NEW The Road to Riverdance by Bill Whelan is a skilfully attuned record of one of Ireland's most famous and influential composers. This is a richly braided narrative that follows Whelan's early musical experiences right up to the world-famous cultural... MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED870,MED871,MED872,MED873,MED3966,MED3967,MED4117,MED4118,MED4119,MED4120,MED4121 Conor Brady - Guardians of the Peace : The Early Years of the Irish Police Force - Revised Centenary Edition 2022 ( An Garda Síochana) - BRAND NEW Guardians of the Peace is a political history of the Irish police force, An Garda Síochana, from its foundation at the birth of the Irish State, through the Irish Civil War, the threat of the fascist ‘Blueshirts’, the continuing... MSRP: €19.95 Was: €19.95 Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Hanna, Michael V - Denis Brenan Bullen ( 1802-66) Inspector of Anatomy for the Province of Munster : The controversial Career of a Cork Surgeon- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 Denis Brenan Bullen was a controversial figure in the medical history of Cork in the first two-thirds of the nineteenth century. As a teenager in 1820 he played a central role when his father clashed with John Woodroffe, surgeon at the South... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey - Crime and punishment in nineteenth-century Belfast : The story of John Linn- PB - BRAND NEW - 2020 During the first half of the nineteenth century, thousands of Irish men and woman were transported as convicts to Britain’s penal colonies in Australia. Few, however, possessed back stories as intriguing as that of the Belfast-man John Linn... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Burke, John - Roscommon -The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW The history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 period is one of transition to new political allegiances while retaining old economic desires. Almost wholly dependent on agriculture to fuel the local economy and sustain the county’s people, the fight... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart Quick view Feeney, Brian - Antrim : The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW At the beginning of the twentieth century, Antrim contained the largest Presbyterian population on the island of Ireland. It also contained most of Belfast – the largest city in Ireland – which dominated the economy of the north-east. Belfast... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15421H,wW12685H Catherine Corless / Belonging (Large Paperback) ONE WOMAN, THE SECRETS OF A SMALL TOWN, AND A QUEST FOR JUSTICE THAT ROCKED A NATION.Catherine Corless could not have known where her interest in local history would lead her, as she began researching the Tuam Mother and Baby Home in Galway in 2010... 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MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Burke, John - Roscommon -The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW The history of Roscommon in the 1912–23 period is one of transition to new political allegiances while retaining old economic desires. Almost wholly dependent on agriculture to fuel the local economy and sustain the county’s people, the fight... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart Quick view Feeney, Brian - Antrim : The Irish Revolution 1912-23 - PB - BRAND NEW At the beginning of the twentieth century, Antrim contained the largest Presbyterian population on the island of Ireland. It also contained most of Belfast – the largest city in Ireland – which dominated the economy of the north-east. Belfast... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €22.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW15421H,wW12685H Catherine Corless / Belonging (Large Paperback) ONE WOMAN, THE SECRETS OF A SMALL TOWN, AND A QUEST FOR JUSTICE THAT ROCKED A NATION.Catherine Corless could not have known where her interest in local history would lead her, as she began researching the Tuam Mother and Baby Home in Galway in 2010... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... 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MSRP: €25.00 Was: €25.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hill, Myrtle & Barber, Sarah ( Editors) - Aspects of Irish Studies - QUB JOURNAL 1990 This book provides an insight into the current debate on the importance of different cultural traditions in the community. It records the proceedings of the second Cultural Traditions Group Conference at which individuals, drawn from a wide range of... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88198H Ingrid Seward / The Queen's Speech (Hardback) On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. During her 63 years on the throne, few have got to know her well, but there is one body of work that sheds new light on her thoughts, personality... 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