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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4333 Colm Lincoln & Alan O'Connor - Dublin as a Work of Art - HB - Architecture -Urban History 1992 Dublin as a Work of Art by Colm Lincoln, with photography by Alan O'Connor , published by O'Brien Press, 224 pages. Illustrations. Colm Lincoln brings together the past and present in this topographical odyssey which takes the reader west to east along... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3821 Jarlath Waldron - Maamtrasna : The Murders and the Mystery - PB Galway Crime - 1993 PB Edition - 1882 Galway With location map and engineers map of the route taken by the murderers in 1882, depicting the roads, rivers, mountains, and houses with names of occupants. With numerous illustrations and genealogical chart of the chief protagonists. Dublin: De... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3827 Mary E Daly - The Famine in Ireland - Dublin Historical Association - PB 1st Edition 1986 Published by Dundalgan Press, this is the first printing, 1986 of Mary Daly's The Famine in Ireland , published by the historical Association of Ireland under the editorship of Art Cosgrove. Rather surprisingly, given the huge role that the famine... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4497 Capuchin Annual 1968 - 35th Year - Features on Irish Election 1918 - & Religion, Politics , Culture & History The 1968 issue of the Capuchin Annual - with a selection of features on the anniversary of the 1918 election, the last election held nationally under British rule, and the impact of events of that year. Also has a sectin of essays and dedications to... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3882 Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2612 H Montgomery Hyde - Roger Casement - Penguin Famous Trials 9 - Vintage PB 1964 Issued as part of the true crime Famous Trials Series by Penguin UK , 1964, this is a detailed study of the trial and execution of Roger Casement for treason arising from the events of the 1916 Rising. H Montgomery Hyde was a Northern Irish MP who... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4333 Colm Lincoln & Alan O'Connor - Dublin as a Work of Art - HB - Architecture -Urban History 1992 Dublin as a Work of Art by Colm Lincoln, with photography by Alan O'Connor , published by O'Brien Press, 224 pages. Illustrations. Colm Lincoln brings together the past and present in this topographical odyssey which takes the reader west to east along... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3821 Jarlath Waldron - Maamtrasna : The Murders and the Mystery - PB Galway Crime - 1993 PB Edition - 1882 Galway With location map and engineers map of the route taken by the murderers in 1882, depicting the roads, rivers, mountains, and houses with names of occupants. With numerous illustrations and genealogical chart of the chief protagonists. Dublin: De... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... 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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3827 Mary E Daly - The Famine in Ireland - Dublin Historical Association - PB 1st Edition 1986 Published by Dundalgan Press, this is the first printing, 1986 of Mary Daly's The Famine in Ireland , published by the historical Association of Ireland under the editorship of Art Cosgrove. Rather surprisingly, given the huge role that the famine... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4497 Capuchin Annual 1968 - 35th Year - Features on Irish Election 1918 - & Religion, Politics , Culture & History The 1968 issue of the Capuchin Annual - with a selection of features on the anniversary of the 1918 election, the last election held nationally under British rule, and the impact of events of that year. Also has a sectin of essays and dedications to... 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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For most of that period the party lurched from one convulsion to another. Since Lemass stepped down, Fianna Fail has... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED709 Maurice Gorham - Ireland from Old Photographs - PB - 1979 Published by Batsford UK, 1979, this is a larger format paperback, collected and presented in context by Maurice Gorham. The date rage on the photographs runs from 1860 to circa 1910. Some photographs are double page spread. MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED3271 Sean O'Casey - Pictures in the Hallway : Autobiography Volume 2 - Vintage Pan PB Light tanning to the page block, fade to the spine ( common to all this series) light creasing to the covers, and previous owner's name to the title page. This takes up where the first book ( I Knock at the Door) left off. Born in the... 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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... 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MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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Quick view Details sku: MED4498 Capuchin Annual 1965 - 32nd Year of Publication - Art Religion History MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3342 Éamonn Mac Thomáis - Down Dublin Streets 1916 Golden Jubilee - PB 1965 - History Easter Rising - PB MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED5224 Donal O'Donovan - Kevin Barry and his Time - No More Lonely Scaffolds - PB 1st Ed 1989 - War of Independence MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7761H Diarmaid Ferriter / What If? : Alternative Views of Twentieth-Century Ireland (Large Paperback) We all know that there was nothing inevitable about much of modern Ireland's history. Things could have turned out very differently, so it is natural to wonder what would have happened if certain events had never occurred or happened in a different... 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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3882 Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2612 H Montgomery Hyde - Roger Casement - Penguin Famous Trials 9 - Vintage PB 1964 Issued as part of the true crime Famous Trials Series by Penguin UK , 1964, this is a detailed study of the trial and execution of Roger Casement for treason arising from the events of the 1916 Rising. H Montgomery Hyde was a Northern Irish MP who... 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Quick view sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics This book follows the development of the career of the man who has been called "the maker of modern Ireland" and who was lauded as "the Manager of Ireland Inc.", Lemass has remained something of an enigma even to those who worked closely with him... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X88487H Pat Sweeney / Liffey Ships and Shipbuilding (Large Paperback) To the vast majority of people, when shipbuilding in Ireland is mentioned, they think only of Belfast, the Harland & Wolff shipyard and the tragic maiden voyage of the Titanic in 1912. However, there was a vibrant shipbuilding industry in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR11004H Helen Litton / The Irish Famine : An Illustrated History 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: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4490 Michael V Duignan & Lord Killanin - The Shell Guide to Ireland - HB - 2nd Edition, Revised 1967 In the author's own words from the preface - ''The book remains, a general guide which pays particular attention to antiquities and to things of historic, artistic and literary interest. The main part of the guide is presented in the form of a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10915H Ronan Fanning / Eamon de Valera : A Will to Power Eamon de Valera is the most remarkable man in the history of modern Ireland. Much as Churchill personified British resistance to Hitler and de Gaulle personified the freedom of France, de Valera personified Irish independence.From his emergence in... 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For most of that period the party lurched from one convulsion to another. Since Lemass stepped down, Fianna Fail has... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED709 Maurice Gorham - Ireland from Old Photographs - PB - 1979 Published by Batsford UK, 1979, this is a larger format paperback, collected and presented in context by Maurice Gorham. The date rage on the photographs runs from 1860 to circa 1910. Some photographs are double page spread. MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED3271 Sean O'Casey - Pictures in the Hallway : Autobiography Volume 2 - Vintage Pan PB Light tanning to the page block, fade to the spine ( common to all this series) light creasing to the covers, and previous owner's name to the title page. This takes up where the first book ( I Knock at the Door) left off. Born in the... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23122H Michael Foy / The Easter Rising Challenging many of the widely held assumptions about the Rising, this work illuminates every aspect of the fateful Easter Week. Following an evaluation of the roots of the Rising, the authors challenge the traditional interpretation... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2214,MED3628,MED3629,MED3802,MED3803,MED3968 Frances Finnegan - Do Penance or Perish - A Study of Magdalen Asylums in Ireland - 2001-HB Do Penance or Perish is a history of four of Ireland's Convent Magdalen Asylums, established in the mid-nineteenth century for the ' detention of prostitutes undergoing reform'. It traces the development of the Female Penitentiary Movement in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG800,BIG801,BIG864 Liam Ó Tuama - Jack Lynch : Where He Sported and Played - A sporting Biography HB Illustrated GAA 2000 Published by Blackwater Press, 2000, this is a hardcover larger format book covering the entire GAA career of Jack Lynch, former Taoiseach and Cork stalwart, and winner of 6 All Ireland medals in a row. Liam Ó Tuama was a fellow member of Glen... 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MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4742 George Morrison - An Irish Camera PB - 19th Century Photography - Pan, PB 1979 Including a number of images of Dublin and Cork from the earliest days of photography - daguerreotypes and calotype images from the 1840's , as well as a 65 other images of 19th century and early 20th century Ireland , arranged thematically - country... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3827 Mary E Daly - The Famine in Ireland - Dublin Historical Association - PB 1st Edition 1986 Published by Dundalgan Press, this is the first printing, 1986 of Mary Daly's The Famine in Ireland , published by the historical Association of Ireland under the editorship of Art Cosgrove. Rather surprisingly, given the huge role that the famine... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4497 Capuchin Annual 1968 - 35th Year - Features on Irish Election 1918 - & Religion, Politics , Culture & History The 1968 issue of the Capuchin Annual - with a selection of features on the anniversary of the 1918 election, the last election held nationally under British rule, and the impact of events of that year. Also has a sectin of essays and dedications to... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3882 Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2612 H Montgomery Hyde - Roger Casement - Penguin Famous Trials 9 - Vintage PB 1964 Issued as part of the true crime Famous Trials Series by Penguin UK , 1964, this is a detailed study of the trial and execution of Roger Casement for treason arising from the events of the 1916 Rising. H Montgomery Hyde was a Northern Irish MP who... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4333 Colm Lincoln & Alan O'Connor - Dublin as a Work of Art - HB - Architecture -Urban History 1992 Dublin as a Work of Art by Colm Lincoln, with photography by Alan O'Connor , published by O'Brien Press, 224 pages. Illustrations. Colm Lincoln brings together the past and present in this topographical odyssey which takes the reader west to east along... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3821 Jarlath Waldron - Maamtrasna : The Murders and the Mystery - PB Galway Crime - 1993 PB Edition - 1882 Galway With location map and engineers map of the route taken by the murderers in 1882, depicting the roads, rivers, mountains, and houses with names of occupants. With numerous illustrations and genealogical chart of the chief protagonists. Dublin: De... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: MED4490 Michael V Duignan & Lord Killanin - The Shell Guide to Ireland - HB - 2nd Edition, Revised 1967 In the author's own words from the preface - ''The book remains, a general guide which pays particular attention to antiquities and to things of historic, artistic and literary interest. The main part of the guide is presented in the form of a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10915H Ronan Fanning / Eamon de Valera : A Will to Power Eamon de Valera is the most remarkable man in the history of modern Ireland. Much as Churchill personified British resistance to Hitler and de Gaulle personified the freedom of France, de Valera personified Irish independence.From his emergence in... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS | sku: MED2008 Padraig de Búrca & John F Boyle - Free State or Republic - UCD Centenary Classics - PB BRAND NEW - 2015 - ( Originally 1922 Free State or Republic? provides eye-witness accounts by two reporters from the Irish Independent newspaper of the historic Treaty debates of Dail Eireann, held in University College Dublin's Earlsfort Terrace building in December 1921 and January... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS | sku: MED2007 Joseph Johnston - Civil War in Ulster - UCD Centenary Classics - PB - BRAND NEW - 2015 - ( Originally 1913) The Centenary Classics series examines the fascinating time of change and evolution in the Ireland of 100 years ago during the 1916-23 revolutionary period. Each volume is introduced by Fearghal McGarry who sets the scene of this important period in... 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For most of that period the party lurched from one convulsion to another. Since Lemass stepped down, Fianna Fail has... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED709 Maurice Gorham - Ireland from Old Photographs - PB - 1979 Published by Batsford UK, 1979, this is a larger format paperback, collected and presented in context by Maurice Gorham. The date rage on the photographs runs from 1860 to circa 1910. Some photographs are double page spread. MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED3271 Sean O'Casey - Pictures in the Hallway : Autobiography Volume 2 - Vintage Pan PB Light tanning to the page block, fade to the spine ( common to all this series) light creasing to the covers, and previous owner's name to the title page. This takes up where the first book ( I Knock at the Door) left off. Born in the... 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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG669 OPW - Building For Government : The Architecture of State Buildings : OPW Ireland 1900-2000 HB 1999 Illustrated The most comprehensive record yet of the work of the OPW from 1900 to the present ."Building for Government" presents a unique illustrated guide to the important architectural work of the OPW, including the design and refurbishment of Government... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1105 Piaras F Mac Lochlainn - Last Words : Letters and Statements of the Leaders executed after the Rising at Easter 1916 - PB 2006 Reprint Kilmainham Jail Society First published in 1971 by the the Kilmainham Jail Restoration Society ( despite its historical importance, the jail lay disused for much of its history after it was closed ) and edited and annotated by Piaras Mac Lochlainn. Mac Lochlainn the former... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23122H Michael Foy / The Easter Rising Challenging many of the widely held assumptions about the Rising, this work illuminates every aspect of the fateful Easter Week. Following an evaluation of the roots of the Rising, the authors challenge the traditional interpretation... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2214,MED3628,MED3629,MED3802,MED3803,MED3968 Frances Finnegan - Do Penance or Perish - A Study of Magdalen Asylums in Ireland - 2001-HB Do Penance or Perish is a history of four of Ireland's Convent Magdalen Asylums, established in the mid-nineteenth century for the ' detention of prostitutes undergoing reform'. It traces the development of the Female Penitentiary Movement in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG800,BIG801,BIG864 Liam Ó Tuama - Jack Lynch : Where He Sported and Played - A sporting Biography HB Illustrated GAA 2000 Published by Blackwater Press, 2000, this is a hardcover larger format book covering the entire GAA career of Jack Lynch, former Taoiseach and Cork stalwart, and winner of 6 All Ireland medals in a row. Liam Ó Tuama was a fellow member of Glen... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3907 Maurice Manning - The Blueshirts - HB 1st Edition, 1970 - Fascism , Ireland 1930's In the original dustjacket, solid in blue (naturally) cloth with titles in gold to spine. Apart from the letter M written on the spine externally, there are no other marks, damage or inscriptions noted. Not ex library. First edition, 1970, Gill and... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1856 Diarmaid Ó Muirithe - The English Language in Ireland - PB Mercier 1977 - Thomas Davis lectures - Linguistics Essays include; Emergence of modern English dialects in Ireland, Anglo-Irish and its Irish background, The Anglo-Normans and their English dialect of South-East Wexford, The dialects of Ulster, The dominance of the English language in the 19th... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... 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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4742 George Morrison - An Irish Camera PB - 19th Century Photography - Pan, PB 1979 Including a number of images of Dublin and Cork from the earliest days of photography - daguerreotypes and calotype images from the 1840's , as well as a 65 other images of 19th century and early 20th century Ireland , arranged thematically - country... 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4333 Colm Lincoln & Alan O'Connor - Dublin as a Work of Art - HB - Architecture -Urban History 1992 Dublin as a Work of Art by Colm Lincoln, with photography by Alan O'Connor , published by O'Brien Press, 224 pages. Illustrations. Colm Lincoln brings together the past and present in this topographical odyssey which takes the reader west to east along... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3821 Jarlath Waldron - Maamtrasna : The Murders and the Mystery - PB Galway Crime - 1993 PB Edition - 1882 Galway With location map and engineers map of the route taken by the murderers in 1882, depicting the roads, rivers, mountains, and houses with names of occupants. With numerous illustrations and genealogical chart of the chief protagonists. Dublin: De... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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For most of that period the party lurched from one convulsion to another. Since Lemass stepped down, Fianna Fail has... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED709 Maurice Gorham - Ireland from Old Photographs - PB - 1979 Published by Batsford UK, 1979, this is a larger format paperback, collected and presented in context by Maurice Gorham. The date rage on the photographs runs from 1860 to circa 1910. Some photographs are double page spread. MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED3271 Sean O'Casey - Pictures in the Hallway : Autobiography Volume 2 - Vintage Pan PB Light tanning to the page block, fade to the spine ( common to all this series) light creasing to the covers, and previous owner's name to the title page. This takes up where the first book ( I Knock at the Door) left off. Born in the... 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MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4742 George Morrison - An Irish Camera PB - 19th Century Photography - Pan, PB 1979 Including a number of images of Dublin and Cork from the earliest days of photography - daguerreotypes and calotype images from the 1840's , as well as a 65 other images of 19th century and early 20th century Ireland , arranged thematically - country... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3827 Mary E Daly - The Famine in Ireland - Dublin Historical Association - PB 1st Edition 1986 Published by Dundalgan Press, this is the first printing, 1986 of Mary Daly's The Famine in Ireland , published by the historical Association of Ireland under the editorship of Art Cosgrove. Rather surprisingly, given the huge role that the famine... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4497 Capuchin Annual 1968 - 35th Year - Features on Irish Election 1918 - & Religion, Politics , Culture & History The 1968 issue of the Capuchin Annual - with a selection of features on the anniversary of the 1918 election, the last election held nationally under British rule, and the impact of events of that year. Also has a sectin of essays and dedications to... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3882 Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2612 H Montgomery Hyde - Roger Casement - Penguin Famous Trials 9 - Vintage PB 1964 Issued as part of the true crime Famous Trials Series by Penguin UK , 1964, this is a detailed study of the trial and execution of Roger Casement for treason arising from the events of the 1916 Rising. H Montgomery Hyde was a Northern Irish MP who... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4333 Colm Lincoln & Alan O'Connor - Dublin as a Work of Art - HB - Architecture -Urban History 1992 Dublin as a Work of Art by Colm Lincoln, with photography by Alan O'Connor , published by O'Brien Press, 224 pages. Illustrations. Colm Lincoln brings together the past and present in this topographical odyssey which takes the reader west to east along... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3821 Jarlath Waldron - Maamtrasna : The Murders and the Mystery - PB Galway Crime - 1993 PB Edition - 1882 Galway With location map and engineers map of the route taken by the murderers in 1882, depicting the roads, rivers, mountains, and houses with names of occupants. With numerous illustrations and genealogical chart of the chief protagonists. Dublin: De... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1105 Piaras F Mac Lochlainn - Last Words : Letters and Statements of the Leaders executed after the Rising at Easter 1916 - PB 2006 Reprint Kilmainham Jail Society First published in 1971 by the the Kilmainham Jail Restoration Society ( despite its historical importance, the jail lay disused for much of its history after it was closed ) and edited and annotated by Piaras Mac Lochlainn. Mac Lochlainn the former... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23122H Michael Foy / The Easter Rising Challenging many of the widely held assumptions about the Rising, this work illuminates every aspect of the fateful Easter Week. Following an evaluation of the roots of the Rising, the authors challenge the traditional interpretation... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2214,MED3628,MED3629,MED3802,MED3803,MED3968 Frances Finnegan - Do Penance or Perish - A Study of Magdalen Asylums in Ireland - 2001-HB Do Penance or Perish is a history of four of Ireland's Convent Magdalen Asylums, established in the mid-nineteenth century for the ' detention of prostitutes undergoing reform'. It traces the development of the Female Penitentiary Movement in... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1105 Piaras F Mac Lochlainn - Last Words : Letters and Statements of the Leaders executed after the Rising at Easter 1916 - PB 2006 Reprint Kilmainham Jail Society First published in 1971 by the the Kilmainham Jail Restoration Society ( despite its historical importance, the jail lay disused for much of its history after it was closed ) and edited and annotated by Piaras Mac Lochlainn. Mac Lochlainn the former... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23122H Michael Foy / The Easter Rising Challenging many of the widely held assumptions about the Rising, this work illuminates every aspect of the fateful Easter Week. Following an evaluation of the roots of the Rising, the authors challenge the traditional interpretation... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2214,MED3628,MED3629,MED3802,MED3803,MED3968 Frances Finnegan - Do Penance or Perish - A Study of Magdalen Asylums in Ireland - 2001-HB Do Penance or Perish is a history of four of Ireland's Convent Magdalen Asylums, established in the mid-nineteenth century for the ' detention of prostitutes undergoing reform'. It traces the development of the Female Penitentiary Movement in... 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MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1856 Diarmaid Ó Muirithe - The English Language in Ireland - PB Mercier 1977 - Thomas Davis lectures - Linguistics Essays include; Emergence of modern English dialects in Ireland, Anglo-Irish and its Irish background, The Anglo-Normans and their English dialect of South-East Wexford, The dialects of Ulster, The dominance of the English language in the 19th... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4497 Capuchin Annual 1968 - 35th Year - Features on Irish Election 1918 - & Religion, Politics , Culture & History The 1968 issue of the Capuchin Annual - with a selection of features on the anniversary of the 1918 election, the last election held nationally under British rule, and the impact of events of that year. Also has a sectin of essays and dedications to... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3882 Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... 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Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED3272 Sean O'Casey - I Knock at the Door - Autobiography Volume 1 - Vintage Pan PB 1971 Sunning and fade to spine, small previous owners name to inside title page. The first volume ( of 6 ) in this PB format of dramatist Sean O'Casey's autobiography, dealing with his early childhood. The sad, pithy boyhood of '' John Casside''... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2516 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty The Oath of Allegiance clause in the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, which obliged all elected representatives to swear allegiance to the British monarch, was perhaps the major immediate cause of the Civil War. The anti-Treatyites were defeated in the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: wW19271H Angela Bourke / The Burning Of Bridget Cleary (Large Paperback) This text offers the story of Bridget Cleary, who in 1895 disappeared from her house in rural Tipperary. 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4742 George Morrison - An Irish Camera PB - 19th Century Photography - Pan, PB 1979 Including a number of images of Dublin and Cork from the earliest days of photography - daguerreotypes and calotype images from the 1840's , as well as a 65 other images of 19th century and early 20th century Ireland , arranged thematically - country... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3827 Mary E Daly - The Famine in Ireland - Dublin Historical Association - PB 1st Edition 1986 Published by Dundalgan Press, this is the first printing, 1986 of Mary Daly's The Famine in Ireland , published by the historical Association of Ireland under the editorship of Art Cosgrove. Rather surprisingly, given the huge role that the famine... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4497 Capuchin Annual 1968 - 35th Year - Features on Irish Election 1918 - & Religion, Politics , Culture & History The 1968 issue of the Capuchin Annual - with a selection of features on the anniversary of the 1918 election, the last election held nationally under British rule, and the impact of events of that year. Also has a sectin of essays and dedications to... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3882 Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2612 H Montgomery Hyde - Roger Casement - Penguin Famous Trials 9 - Vintage PB 1964 Issued as part of the true crime Famous Trials Series by Penguin UK , 1964, this is a detailed study of the trial and execution of Roger Casement for treason arising from the events of the 1916 Rising. H Montgomery Hyde was a Northern Irish MP who... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4333 Colm Lincoln & Alan O'Connor - Dublin as a Work of Art - HB - Architecture -Urban History 1992 Dublin as a Work of Art by Colm Lincoln, with photography by Alan O'Connor , published by O'Brien Press, 224 pages. Illustrations. Colm Lincoln brings together the past and present in this topographical odyssey which takes the reader west to east along... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3821 Jarlath Waldron - Maamtrasna : The Murders and the Mystery - PB Galway Crime - 1993 PB Edition - 1882 Galway With location map and engineers map of the route taken by the murderers in 1882, depicting the roads, rivers, mountains, and houses with names of occupants. With numerous illustrations and genealogical chart of the chief protagonists. Dublin: De... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Frank McCourt Chosen by Jon Snow as his Book of the Year, 2000. 'Tim Pat Coogan is an internationally respected... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG669 OPW - Building For Government : The Architecture of State Buildings : OPW Ireland 1900-2000 HB 1999 Illustrated The most comprehensive record yet of the work of the OPW from 1900 to the present ."Building for Government" presents a unique illustrated guide to the important architectural work of the OPW, including the design and refurbishment of Government... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1105 Piaras F Mac Lochlainn - Last Words : Letters and Statements of the Leaders executed after the Rising at Easter 1916 - PB 2006 Reprint Kilmainham Jail Society First published in 1971 by the the Kilmainham Jail Restoration Society ( despite its historical importance, the jail lay disused for much of its history after it was closed ) and edited and annotated by Piaras Mac Lochlainn. Mac Lochlainn the former... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23122H Michael Foy / The Easter Rising Challenging many of the widely held assumptions about the Rising, this work illuminates every aspect of the fateful Easter Week. Following an evaluation of the roots of the Rising, the authors challenge the traditional interpretation... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2214,MED3628,MED3629,MED3802,MED3803,MED3968 Frances Finnegan - Do Penance or Perish - A Study of Magdalen Asylums in Ireland - 2001-HB Do Penance or Perish is a history of four of Ireland's Convent Magdalen Asylums, established in the mid-nineteenth century for the ' detention of prostitutes undergoing reform'. It traces the development of the Female Penitentiary Movement in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG800,BIG801,BIG864 Liam Ó Tuama - Jack Lynch : Where He Sported and Played - A sporting Biography HB Illustrated GAA 2000 Published by Blackwater Press, 2000, this is a hardcover larger format book covering the entire GAA career of Jack Lynch, former Taoiseach and Cork stalwart, and winner of 6 All Ireland medals in a row. Liam Ó Tuama was a fellow member of Glen... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3907 Maurice Manning - The Blueshirts - HB 1st Edition, 1970 - Fascism , Ireland 1930's In the original dustjacket, solid in blue (naturally) cloth with titles in gold to spine. Apart from the letter M written on the spine externally, there are no other marks, damage or inscriptions noted. Not ex library. First edition, 1970, Gill and... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1856 Diarmaid Ó Muirithe - The English Language in Ireland - PB Mercier 1977 - Thomas Davis lectures - Linguistics Essays include; Emergence of modern English dialects in Ireland, Anglo-Irish and its Irish background, The Anglo-Normans and their English dialect of South-East Wexford, The dialects of Ulster, The dominance of the English language in the 19th... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4742 George Morrison - An Irish Camera PB - 19th Century Photography - Pan, PB 1979 Including a number of images of Dublin and Cork from the earliest days of photography - daguerreotypes and calotype images from the 1840's , as well as a 65 other images of 19th century and early 20th century Ireland , arranged thematically - country... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3827 Mary E Daly - The Famine in Ireland - Dublin Historical Association - PB 1st Edition 1986 Published by Dundalgan Press, this is the first printing, 1986 of Mary Daly's The Famine in Ireland , published by the historical Association of Ireland under the editorship of Art Cosgrove. Rather surprisingly, given the huge role that the famine... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4497 Capuchin Annual 1968 - 35th Year - Features on Irish Election 1918 - & Religion, Politics , Culture & History The 1968 issue of the Capuchin Annual - with a selection of features on the anniversary of the 1918 election, the last election held nationally under British rule, and the impact of events of that year. Also has a sectin of essays and dedications to... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3882 Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2612 H Montgomery Hyde - Roger Casement - Penguin Famous Trials 9 - Vintage PB 1964 Issued as part of the true crime Famous Trials Series by Penguin UK , 1964, this is a detailed study of the trial and execution of Roger Casement for treason arising from the events of the 1916 Rising. H Montgomery Hyde was a Northern Irish MP who... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4333 Colm Lincoln & Alan O'Connor - Dublin as a Work of Art - HB - Architecture -Urban History 1992 Dublin as a Work of Art by Colm Lincoln, with photography by Alan O'Connor , published by O'Brien Press, 224 pages. Illustrations. Colm Lincoln brings together the past and present in this topographical odyssey which takes the reader west to east along... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3821 Jarlath Waldron - Maamtrasna : The Murders and the Mystery - PB Galway Crime - 1993 PB Edition - 1882 Galway With location map and engineers map of the route taken by the murderers in 1882, depicting the roads, rivers, mountains, and houses with names of occupants. With numerous illustrations and genealogical chart of the chief protagonists. Dublin: De... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: wW19271H Angela Bourke / The Burning Of Bridget Cleary (Large Paperback) This text offers the story of Bridget Cleary, who in 1895 disappeared from her house in rural Tipperary. Some said the fairies had taken her, but then her body was found. Her husband, father, aunt and cousins were arrested and charged,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13733H Tim Pat Coogan / Wherever Green Is Worn (Large Paperback) 'A journey into our own psyche...Tim Pat Coogan has dug, Heaney-like, into the past while opening doors to faraway places.' Frank McCourt Chosen by Jon Snow as his Book of the Year, 2000. 'Tim Pat Coogan is an internationally respected... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG669 OPW - Building For Government : The Architecture of State Buildings : OPW Ireland 1900-2000 HB 1999 Illustrated The most comprehensive record yet of the work of the OPW from 1900 to the present ."Building for Government" presents a unique illustrated guide to the important architectural work of the OPW, including the design and refurbishment of Government... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1105 Piaras F Mac Lochlainn - Last Words : Letters and Statements of the Leaders executed after the Rising at Easter 1916 - PB 2006 Reprint Kilmainham Jail Society First published in 1971 by the the Kilmainham Jail Restoration Society ( despite its historical importance, the jail lay disused for much of its history after it was closed ) and edited and annotated by Piaras Mac Lochlainn. Mac Lochlainn the former... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23122H Michael Foy / The Easter Rising Challenging many of the widely held assumptions about the Rising, this work illuminates every aspect of the fateful Easter Week. Following an evaluation of the roots of the Rising, the authors challenge the traditional interpretation... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... 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MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... 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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2214,MED3628,MED3629,MED3802,MED3803,MED3968 Frances Finnegan - Do Penance or Perish - A Study of Magdalen Asylums in Ireland - 2001-HB Do Penance or Perish is a history of four of Ireland's Convent Magdalen Asylums, established in the mid-nineteenth century for the ' detention of prostitutes undergoing reform'. It traces the development of the Female Penitentiary Movement in... 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MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1856 Diarmaid Ó Muirithe - The English Language in Ireland - PB Mercier 1977 - Thomas Davis lectures - Linguistics Essays include; Emergence of modern English dialects in Ireland, Anglo-Irish and its Irish background, The Anglo-Normans and their English dialect of South-East Wexford, The dialects of Ulster, The dominance of the English language in the 19th... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4742 George Morrison - An Irish Camera PB - 19th Century Photography - Pan, PB 1979 Including a number of images of Dublin and Cork from the earliest days of photography - daguerreotypes and calotype images from the 1840's , as well as a 65 other images of 19th century and early 20th century Ireland , arranged thematically - country... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3827 Mary E Daly - The Famine in Ireland - Dublin Historical Association - PB 1st Edition 1986 Published by Dundalgan Press, this is the first printing, 1986 of Mary Daly's The Famine in Ireland , published by the historical Association of Ireland under the editorship of Art Cosgrove. Rather surprisingly, given the huge role that the famine... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4497 Capuchin Annual 1968 - 35th Year - Features on Irish Election 1918 - & Religion, Politics , Culture & History The 1968 issue of the Capuchin Annual - with a selection of features on the anniversary of the 1918 election, the last election held nationally under British rule, and the impact of events of that year. Also has a sectin of essays and dedications to... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3882 Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2612 H Montgomery Hyde - Roger Casement - Penguin Famous Trials 9 - Vintage PB 1964 Issued as part of the true crime Famous Trials Series by Penguin UK , 1964, this is a detailed study of the trial and execution of Roger Casement for treason arising from the events of the 1916 Rising. H Montgomery Hyde was a Northern Irish MP who... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4333 Colm Lincoln & Alan O'Connor - Dublin as a Work of Art - HB - Architecture -Urban History 1992 Dublin as a Work of Art by Colm Lincoln, with photography by Alan O'Connor , published by O'Brien Press, 224 pages. Illustrations. Colm Lincoln brings together the past and present in this topographical odyssey which takes the reader west to east along... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3821 Jarlath Waldron - Maamtrasna : The Murders and the Mystery - PB Galway Crime - 1993 PB Edition - 1882 Galway With location map and engineers map of the route taken by the murderers in 1882, depicting the roads, rivers, mountains, and houses with names of occupants. With numerous illustrations and genealogical chart of the chief protagonists. Dublin: De... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR23122H Michael Foy / The Easter Rising Challenging many of the widely held assumptions about the Rising, this work illuminates every aspect of the fateful Easter Week. Following an evaluation of the roots of the Rising, the authors challenge the traditional interpretation... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2214,MED3628,MED3629,MED3802,MED3803,MED3968 Frances Finnegan - Do Penance or Perish - A Study of Magdalen Asylums in Ireland - 2001-HB Do Penance or Perish is a history of four of Ireland's Convent Magdalen Asylums, established in the mid-nineteenth century for the ' detention of prostitutes undergoing reform'. It traces the development of the Female Penitentiary Movement in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG800,BIG801,BIG864 Liam Ó Tuama - Jack Lynch : Where He Sported and Played - A sporting Biography HB Illustrated GAA 2000 Published by Blackwater Press, 2000, this is a hardcover larger format book covering the entire GAA career of Jack Lynch, former Taoiseach and Cork stalwart, and winner of 6 All Ireland medals in a row. Liam Ó Tuama was a fellow member of Glen... 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MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4742 George Morrison - An Irish Camera PB - 19th Century Photography - Pan, PB 1979 Including a number of images of Dublin and Cork from the earliest days of photography - daguerreotypes and calotype images from the 1840's , as well as a 65 other images of 19th century and early 20th century Ireland , arranged thematically - country... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3827 Mary E Daly - The Famine in Ireland - Dublin Historical Association - PB 1st Edition 1986 Published by Dundalgan Press, this is the first printing, 1986 of Mary Daly's The Famine in Ireland , published by the historical Association of Ireland under the editorship of Art Cosgrove. Rather surprisingly, given the huge role that the famine... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4497 Capuchin Annual 1968 - 35th Year - Features on Irish Election 1918 - & Religion, Politics , Culture & History The 1968 issue of the Capuchin Annual - with a selection of features on the anniversary of the 1918 election, the last election held nationally under British rule, and the impact of events of that year. Also has a sectin of essays and dedications to... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3882 Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2612 H Montgomery Hyde - Roger Casement - Penguin Famous Trials 9 - Vintage PB 1964 Issued as part of the true crime Famous Trials Series by Penguin UK , 1964, this is a detailed study of the trial and execution of Roger Casement for treason arising from the events of the 1916 Rising. H Montgomery Hyde was a Northern Irish MP who... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4333 Colm Lincoln & Alan O'Connor - Dublin as a Work of Art - HB - Architecture -Urban History 1992 Dublin as a Work of Art by Colm Lincoln, with photography by Alan O'Connor , published by O'Brien Press, 224 pages. Illustrations. Colm Lincoln brings together the past and present in this topographical odyssey which takes the reader west to east along... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3821 Jarlath Waldron - Maamtrasna : The Murders and the Mystery - PB Galway Crime - 1993 PB Edition - 1882 Galway With location map and engineers map of the route taken by the murderers in 1882, depicting the roads, rivers, mountains, and houses with names of occupants. With numerous illustrations and genealogical chart of the chief protagonists. Dublin: De... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Margery Brady - The Love Story of Parnell & Katharine O'Shea - PB 1991 Published by Mercier Press, 1991, this is a detailed account of the huge political scandal that convulsed the Irish Home Rule party after it's political leader, CS Parnell, began an open affair with the married Katharine O'Shea. Showing up a small-minded... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2214,MED3628,MED3629,MED3802,MED3803,MED3968 Frances Finnegan - Do Penance or Perish - A Study of Magdalen Asylums in Ireland - 2001-HB Do Penance or Perish is a history of four of Ireland's Convent Magdalen Asylums, established in the mid-nineteenth century for the ' detention of prostitutes undergoing reform'. It traces the development of the Female Penitentiary Movement in... 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MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1856 Diarmaid Ó Muirithe - The English Language in Ireland - PB Mercier 1977 - Thomas Davis lectures - Linguistics Essays include; Emergence of modern English dialects in Ireland, Anglo-Irish and its Irish background, The Anglo-Normans and their English dialect of South-East Wexford, The dialects of Ulster, The dominance of the English language in the 19th... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... 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MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4497 Capuchin Annual 1968 - 35th Year - Features on Irish Election 1918 - & Religion, Politics , Culture & History The 1968 issue of the Capuchin Annual - with a selection of features on the anniversary of the 1918 election, the last election held nationally under British rule, and the impact of events of that year. Also has a sectin of essays and dedications to... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3882 Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3821 Jarlath Waldron - Maamtrasna : The Murders and the Mystery - PB Galway Crime - 1993 PB Edition - 1882 Galway With location map and engineers map of the route taken by the murderers in 1882, depicting the roads, rivers, mountains, and houses with names of occupants. With numerous illustrations and genealogical chart of the chief protagonists. Dublin: De... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED2214,MED3628,MED3629,MED3802,MED3803,MED3968 Frances Finnegan - Do Penance or Perish - A Study of Magdalen Asylums in Ireland - 2001-HB Do Penance or Perish is a history of four of Ireland's Convent Magdalen Asylums, established in the mid-nineteenth century for the ' detention of prostitutes undergoing reform'. It traces the development of the Female Penitentiary Movement in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG800,BIG801,BIG864 Liam Ó Tuama - Jack Lynch : Where He Sported and Played - A sporting Biography HB Illustrated GAA 2000 Published by Blackwater Press, 2000, this is a hardcover larger format book covering the entire GAA career of Jack Lynch, former Taoiseach and Cork stalwart, and winner of 6 All Ireland medals in a row. Liam Ó Tuama was a fellow member of Glen... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3907 Maurice Manning - The Blueshirts - HB 1st Edition, 1970 - Fascism , Ireland 1930's In the original dustjacket, solid in blue (naturally) cloth with titles in gold to spine. Apart from the letter M written on the spine externally, there are no other marks, damage or inscriptions noted. Not ex library. First edition, 1970, Gill and... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1856 Diarmaid Ó Muirithe - The English Language in Ireland - PB Mercier 1977 - Thomas Davis lectures - Linguistics Essays include; Emergence of modern English dialects in Ireland, Anglo-Irish and its Irish background, The Anglo-Normans and their English dialect of South-East Wexford, The dialects of Ulster, The dominance of the English language in the 19th... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3827 Mary E Daly - The Famine in Ireland - Dublin Historical Association - PB 1st Edition 1986 Published by Dundalgan Press, this is the first printing, 1986 of Mary Daly's The Famine in Ireland , published by the historical Association of Ireland under the editorship of Art Cosgrove. Rather surprisingly, given the huge role that the famine... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4497 Capuchin Annual 1968 - 35th Year - Features on Irish Election 1918 - & Religion, Politics , Culture & History The 1968 issue of the Capuchin Annual - with a selection of features on the anniversary of the 1918 election, the last election held nationally under British rule, and the impact of events of that year. Also has a sectin of essays and dedications to... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3882 Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2612 H Montgomery Hyde - Roger Casement - Penguin Famous Trials 9 - Vintage PB 1964 Issued as part of the true crime Famous Trials Series by Penguin UK , 1964, this is a detailed study of the trial and execution of Roger Casement for treason arising from the events of the 1916 Rising. H Montgomery Hyde was a Northern Irish MP who... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4333 Colm Lincoln & Alan O'Connor - Dublin as a Work of Art - HB - Architecture -Urban History 1992 Dublin as a Work of Art by Colm Lincoln, with photography by Alan O'Connor , published by O'Brien Press, 224 pages. Illustrations. Colm Lincoln brings together the past and present in this topographical odyssey which takes the reader west to east along... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3821 Jarlath Waldron - Maamtrasna : The Murders and the Mystery - PB Galway Crime - 1993 PB Edition - 1882 Galway With location map and engineers map of the route taken by the murderers in 1882, depicting the roads, rivers, mountains, and houses with names of occupants. With numerous illustrations and genealogical chart of the chief protagonists. Dublin: De... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1856 Diarmaid Ó Muirithe - The English Language in Ireland - PB Mercier 1977 - Thomas Davis lectures - Linguistics Essays include; Emergence of modern English dialects in Ireland, Anglo-Irish and its Irish background, The Anglo-Normans and their English dialect of South-East Wexford, The dialects of Ulster, The dominance of the English language in the 19th... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4742 George Morrison - An Irish Camera PB - 19th Century Photography - Pan, PB 1979 Including a number of images of Dublin and Cork from the earliest days of photography - daguerreotypes and calotype images from the 1840's , as well as a 65 other images of 19th century and early 20th century Ireland , arranged thematically - country... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3827 Mary E Daly - The Famine in Ireland - Dublin Historical Association - PB 1st Edition 1986 Published by Dundalgan Press, this is the first printing, 1986 of Mary Daly's The Famine in Ireland , published by the historical Association of Ireland under the editorship of Art Cosgrove. Rather surprisingly, given the huge role that the famine... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4497 Capuchin Annual 1968 - 35th Year - Features on Irish Election 1918 - & Religion, Politics , Culture & History The 1968 issue of the Capuchin Annual - with a selection of features on the anniversary of the 1918 election, the last election held nationally under British rule, and the impact of events of that year. Also has a sectin of essays and dedications to... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3882 Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2612 H Montgomery Hyde - Roger Casement - Penguin Famous Trials 9 - Vintage PB 1964 Issued as part of the true crime Famous Trials Series by Penguin UK , 1964, this is a detailed study of the trial and execution of Roger Casement for treason arising from the events of the 1916 Rising. H Montgomery Hyde was a Northern Irish MP who... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4333 Colm Lincoln & Alan O'Connor - Dublin as a Work of Art - HB - Architecture -Urban History 1992 Dublin as a Work of Art by Colm Lincoln, with photography by Alan O'Connor , published by O'Brien Press, 224 pages. Illustrations. Colm Lincoln brings together the past and present in this topographical odyssey which takes the reader west to east along... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3821 Jarlath Waldron - Maamtrasna : The Murders and the Mystery - PB Galway Crime - 1993 PB Edition - 1882 Galway With location map and engineers map of the route taken by the murderers in 1882, depicting the roads, rivers, mountains, and houses with names of occupants. With numerous illustrations and genealogical chart of the chief protagonists. Dublin: De... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3907 Maurice Manning - The Blueshirts - HB 1st Edition, 1970 - Fascism , Ireland 1930's In the original dustjacket, solid in blue (naturally) cloth with titles in gold to spine. Apart from the letter M written on the spine externally, there are no other marks, damage or inscriptions noted. Not ex library. First edition, 1970, Gill and... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1856 Diarmaid Ó Muirithe - The English Language in Ireland - PB Mercier 1977 - Thomas Davis lectures - Linguistics Essays include; Emergence of modern English dialects in Ireland, Anglo-Irish and its Irish background, The Anglo-Normans and their English dialect of South-East Wexford, The dialects of Ulster, The dominance of the English language in the 19th... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4742 George Morrison - An Irish Camera PB - 19th Century Photography - Pan, PB 1979 Including a number of images of Dublin and Cork from the earliest days of photography - daguerreotypes and calotype images from the 1840's , as well as a 65 other images of 19th century and early 20th century Ireland , arranged thematically - country... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3827 Mary E Daly - The Famine in Ireland - Dublin Historical Association - PB 1st Edition 1986 Published by Dundalgan Press, this is the first printing, 1986 of Mary Daly's The Famine in Ireland , published by the historical Association of Ireland under the editorship of Art Cosgrove. Rather surprisingly, given the huge role that the famine... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4497 Capuchin Annual 1968 - 35th Year - Features on Irish Election 1918 - & Religion, Politics , Culture & History The 1968 issue of the Capuchin Annual - with a selection of features on the anniversary of the 1918 election, the last election held nationally under British rule, and the impact of events of that year. Also has a sectin of essays and dedications to... 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Quick view sku: MED1856 Diarmaid Ó Muirithe - The English Language in Ireland - PB Mercier 1977 - Thomas Davis lectures - Linguistics Essays include; Emergence of modern English dialects in Ireland, Anglo-Irish and its Irish background, The Anglo-Normans and their English dialect of South-East Wexford, The dialects of Ulster, The dominance of the English language in the 19th... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4742 George Morrison - An Irish Camera PB - 19th Century Photography - Pan, PB 1979 Including a number of images of Dublin and Cork from the earliest days of photography - daguerreotypes and calotype images from the 1840's , as well as a 65 other images of 19th century and early 20th century Ireland , arranged thematically - country... 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MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3882 Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2612 H Montgomery Hyde - Roger Casement - Penguin Famous Trials 9 - Vintage PB 1964 Issued as part of the true crime Famous Trials Series by Penguin UK , 1964, this is a detailed study of the trial and execution of Roger Casement for treason arising from the events of the 1916 Rising. H Montgomery Hyde was a Northern Irish MP who... 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Quick view sku: MED4495 Capuchin Annual 1959 - 26th Year of publication - Features on Irish Missions - History, Religion & Irish Society Closed tear to lower edge of spine, Light edgewear only, solid in slightly oversize covers, as issued. There is a previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper. The Capuchin Annual was published in Dublin from 1930 through 1977. Although... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... 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Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... 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Quick view sku: MED3989 Desmond Forristal - Oliver Plunkett in His Own Words ( Vintage Paperback) Published by Veritas , Dublin 1975, no other marks or damage noted. A biography of the life of the martyred Oliver Plunkett. Light tanning to pages, and fade to spine ( from red to a very pale pink) otherwise unmarked, solid in binding, small... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4497 Capuchin Annual 1968 - 35th Year - Features on Irish Election 1918 - & Religion, Politics , Culture & History The 1968 issue of the Capuchin Annual - with a selection of features on the anniversary of the 1918 election, the last election held nationally under British rule, and the impact of events of that year. Also has a sectin of essays and dedications to... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3882 Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2612 H Montgomery Hyde - Roger Casement - Penguin Famous Trials 9 - Vintage PB 1964 Issued as part of the true crime Famous Trials Series by Penguin UK , 1964, this is a detailed study of the trial and execution of Roger Casement for treason arising from the events of the 1916 Rising. H Montgomery Hyde was a Northern Irish MP who... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4333 Colm Lincoln & Alan O'Connor - Dublin as a Work of Art - HB - Architecture -Urban History 1992 Dublin as a Work of Art by Colm Lincoln, with photography by Alan O'Connor , published by O'Brien Press, 224 pages. Illustrations. Colm Lincoln brings together the past and present in this topographical odyssey which takes the reader west to east along... 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Quick view sku: BIG1, Tim Pat Coogan - Ireland in the 20th Century - HB 1st US Edition 2004 A rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known Irish history writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan's Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read for his legion of fans and anyone interested in Ireland's... MSRP: €35.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW16518H Peig Sayers / Peig : The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4020,MED4767 John A. Murphy - Ireland in the Twentieth Century - PB - ( Gill History of Ireland - Volume 11 ) - 1981 A masterful study of the turbulent 20th century ( to c 1972) by John A Murphy, Light edgewear to the covers, some sun fade to spine. Some underlining ( in pen, and a small section of highlighting) and notes to some sections . Slight spine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4496 The Capuchin Annual 1972 - Articles on the Treaty 50th Anniversary 1922-72 PB - History & Commentary This is the 1972 edition of the Capuchin annual, with the usual wide range of articles, history, poetry and commentary. A particular feature of this issue is a number of articles commemorating the 50th anniversary of teh foundation of the free... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Derval O'Carroll ( Editor ) - Hoggers, Lords and Railwaymen : Custom House Docks Heritage Project 1996 - Dublin Docks Local History PB Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4742 George Morrison - An Irish Camera PB - 19th Century Photography - Pan, PB 1979 Including a number of images of Dublin and Cork from the earliest days of photography - daguerreotypes and calotype images from the 1840's , as well as a 65 other images of 19th century and early 20th century Ireland , arranged thematically - country... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3827 Mary E Daly - The Famine in Ireland - Dublin Historical Association - PB 1st Edition 1986 Published by Dundalgan Press, this is the first printing, 1986 of Mary Daly's The Famine in Ireland , published by the historical Association of Ireland under the editorship of Art Cosgrove. Rather surprisingly, given the huge role that the famine... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4497 Capuchin Annual 1968 - 35th Year - Features on Irish Election 1918 - & Religion, Politics , Culture & History The 1968 issue of the Capuchin Annual - with a selection of features on the anniversary of the 1918 election, the last election held nationally under British rule, and the impact of events of that year. Also has a sectin of essays and dedications to... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3882 Fergus O'Ferrall - Daniel O'Connell - Gill's Irish Lives - PB 1981 - Politics 19th Century Ireland History Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) or King Dan was the most formidable Irish barrister of the age. In 1823 he founded the Catholic Association, which transformed the political scene and created the basis of modern Irish democracy. By involving large... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2612 H Montgomery Hyde - Roger Casement - Penguin Famous Trials 9 - Vintage PB 1964 Issued as part of the true crime Famous Trials Series by Penguin UK , 1964, this is a detailed study of the trial and execution of Roger Casement for treason arising from the events of the 1916 Rising. H Montgomery Hyde was a Northern Irish MP who... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4333 Colm Lincoln & Alan O'Connor - Dublin as a Work of Art - HB - Architecture -Urban History 1992 Dublin as a Work of Art by Colm Lincoln, with photography by Alan O'Connor , published by O'Brien Press, 224 pages. Illustrations. Colm Lincoln brings together the past and present in this topographical odyssey which takes the reader west to east along... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3821 Jarlath Waldron - Maamtrasna : The Murders and the Mystery - PB Galway Crime - 1993 PB Edition - 1882 Galway With location map and engineers map of the route taken by the murderers in 1882, depicting the roads, rivers, mountains, and houses with names of occupants. With numerous illustrations and genealogical chart of the chief protagonists. Dublin: De... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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