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The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. 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The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... 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Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... 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The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... 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The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hugh McMahon- Limerick Folktales : A Comic Book - PB - 2014 A comic book based on Folk Stories from Limerick city by limerick artist Hugh McMahon. The folktales feature historical figures like Patrick Sarsfield and Brian Boru. The stories are told as entertainment, they are not intended to be historically... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy Sarah Gearty & Michael Potterton - Town & Country : Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas - PB - BRAND NEW - 2023 The interconnection between town and country is the central theme in this new volume. It is based on a seminar held in 2021 where contributors used and compared historic town atlases to understand how the urban landscape interacted with its suburban... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Seán Byrne - Poverty in Pre-Famine Westmeath : The Findings of the Poor Commission of 1833 - PB The scale of the Great Famine has overshadowed the prevalence of extreme poverty in Ireland in the period 1815-1845. In 1833 the government established the Royal Commission for Inquiring into the Condition of the Poorer Classes in Ireland, holding public... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Fergus Murphy - The Mansfields of County Kildare : A Franco-Irish Catholic elite family and their networks - 1870-1915 - PB While dominated by Protestants, the nineteenth-century landed gentry of Ireland also included a minority of Catholics. Social and marriage networks of this latter group have received little scholarly attention, and this volume helps to fill that gap. It... 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Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. 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The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... 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Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... 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The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. Nestled within a noisy, argumentative, absolutely typical family of that era and that place, the young MacCarthy,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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'The book tells the story of one very small area of Dublin - principally the excavation... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Karsten Krieger - The Whispering Land : Myths Legends and Lore from the Wild Atlantic Way - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Ireland’s landscape is steeped in folklore and history, and the untamed Atlantic seaboard is no exception. Stretching from the Inishowen Peninsula in Donegal to Kinsale in Cork, the Wild Atlantic Way encompasses 2,500 kilometres of spectacular... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Kenneth MacGowan - Clonmacnois ( An Architectural Guide) - PB 2006 ( Booklet) First published by Kamac Publications 1985, this is a revised reprint edition, 2006. a 62 page illustrated booklet, with full details on the buildings and landscape of the Clonmacnois complex . Very good consition, small mark left... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hugh McMahon- Limerick Folktales : A Comic Book - PB - 2014 A comic book based on Folk Stories from Limerick city by limerick artist Hugh McMahon. The folktales feature historical figures like Patrick Sarsfield and Brian Boru. The stories are told as entertainment, they are not intended to be historically... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy Sarah Gearty & Michael Potterton - Town & Country : Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas - PB - BRAND NEW - 2023 The interconnection between town and country is the central theme in this new volume. It is based on a seminar held in 2021 where contributors used and compared historic town atlases to understand how the urban landscape interacted with its suburban... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Seán Byrne - Poverty in Pre-Famine Westmeath : The Findings of the Poor Commission of 1833 - PB The scale of the Great Famine has overshadowed the prevalence of extreme poverty in Ireland in the period 1815-1845. In 1833 the government established the Royal Commission for Inquiring into the Condition of the Poorer Classes in Ireland, holding public... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Fergus Murphy - The Mansfields of County Kildare : A Franco-Irish Catholic elite family and their networks - 1870-1915 - PB While dominated by Protestants, the nineteenth-century landed gentry of Ireland also included a minority of Catholics. Social and marriage networks of this latter group have received little scholarly attention, and this volume helps to fill that gap. It... 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The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... 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As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. Nestled within a noisy, argumentative, absolutely typical family of that era and that place, the young MacCarthy,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. Nestled within a noisy, argumentative, absolutely typical family of that era and that place, the young MacCarthy,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 2014 - PB TIPPERARY MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Olivia Hayes & Christopher Ryan - Dundrum, Stillorgan & Rathfarnham - HB MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: v955 James O'Connell / The Meaning of Irish Place Names (Vintage Paperback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Leo Cullen - Princes and Pirates : The Dublin Chamber of Commerce 1783-1983 - HB MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mary Tierney - Glenstal Abbey : A Historical Guide - PB 4th Edition 2001 MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x50813E Padraic O'Farrell / The '98 Reader (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 2012 - PB TIPPERARY MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Seán Kierse - Education in the Parish of Killaloe - PB 1987 MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details An tAthair Colmcille - Comhcheilg na Mainistreach Móire - HB 1968 - As Gaeilge MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x50130E Jim Lace / A Candle in the Window: A History of the Barony of Castleknock (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x50125E Harry O'Reilly / Play It Again Paddy: Drogheda: A Town Steeped In Music (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X53419H,X53483H,X53518H John Creedon / That Place We Call Home: A Journey Through the Place Names of Ireland (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Jonathan Bardon & Stephen Conlin - Dublin : One Thousand Years of Wood Quay - HB - 1984 This book was inspired by the bitter controversy that dogged the plans by Dublin Corporation to build an enormous office block on the site of early Viking Dublin. 'The book tells the story of one very small area of Dublin - principally the excavation... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Karsten Krieger - The Whispering Land : Myths Legends and Lore from the Wild Atlantic Way - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Ireland’s landscape is steeped in folklore and history, and the untamed Atlantic seaboard is no exception. Stretching from the Inishowen Peninsula in Donegal to Kinsale in Cork, the Wild Atlantic Way encompasses 2,500 kilometres of spectacular... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Kenneth MacGowan - Clonmacnois ( An Architectural Guide) - PB 2006 ( Booklet) First published by Kamac Publications 1985, this is a revised reprint edition, 2006. a 62 page illustrated booklet, with full details on the buildings and landscape of the Clonmacnois complex . Very good consition, small mark left... 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MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Seán Byrne - Poverty in Pre-Famine Westmeath : The Findings of the Poor Commission of 1833 - PB The scale of the Great Famine has overshadowed the prevalence of extreme poverty in Ireland in the period 1815-1845. In 1833 the government established the Royal Commission for Inquiring into the Condition of the Poorer Classes in Ireland, holding public... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Fergus Murphy - The Mansfields of County Kildare : A Franco-Irish Catholic elite family and their networks - 1870-1915 - PB While dominated by Protestants, the nineteenth-century landed gentry of Ireland also included a minority of Catholics. Social and marriage networks of this latter group have received little scholarly attention, and this volume helps to fill that gap. It... 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MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Catherine Swift, Brian Hodkinson & Tom Donovan, ( Editors) - Limestone and River : Essays on Limerick History in Honour of Liam Irwin From Viking trading place to modern hi-tech city, Limerick’s long history as Ireland’s oldest Atlantic port has been played out against its natural backdrop of limestone and river. The stone circles of Lough Gur, the Norman strongholds of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €40.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism intensified during the third home rule crisis of... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €24.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare This study examines Carbury’s long-established reputation as an unusually stable and prosperous farming community in Co. Kildare. Through the significant challenges of civil strife, famine and the transition from tenancy to ownership, succeeding... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2014 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2014 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... 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MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Catherine Swift, Brian Hodkinson & Tom Donovan, ( Editors) - Limestone and River : Essays on Limerick History in Honour of Liam Irwin From Viking trading place to modern hi-tech city, Limerick’s long history as Ireland’s oldest Atlantic port has been played out against its natural backdrop of limestone and river. The stone circles of Lough Gur, the Norman strongholds of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €40.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism intensified during the third home rule crisis of... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €24.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare This study examines Carbury’s long-established reputation as an unusually stable and prosperous farming community in Co. Kildare. Through the significant challenges of civil strife, famine and the transition from tenancy to ownership, succeeding... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2014 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2014 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. Nestled within a noisy, argumentative, absolutely typical family of that era and that place, the young MacCarthy,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. Nestled within a noisy, argumentative, absolutely typical family of that era and that place, the young MacCarthy,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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'The book tells the story of one very small area of Dublin - principally the excavation... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Karsten Krieger - The Whispering Land : Myths Legends and Lore from the Wild Atlantic Way - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Ireland’s landscape is steeped in folklore and history, and the untamed Atlantic seaboard is no exception. Stretching from the Inishowen Peninsula in Donegal to Kinsale in Cork, the Wild Atlantic Way encompasses 2,500 kilometres of spectacular... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Kenneth MacGowan - Clonmacnois ( An Architectural Guide) - PB 2006 ( Booklet) First published by Kamac Publications 1985, this is a revised reprint edition, 2006. a 62 page illustrated booklet, with full details on the buildings and landscape of the Clonmacnois complex . Very good consition, small mark left... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hugh McMahon- Limerick Folktales : A Comic Book - PB - 2014 A comic book based on Folk Stories from Limerick city by limerick artist Hugh McMahon. The folktales feature historical figures like Patrick Sarsfield and Brian Boru. The stories are told as entertainment, they are not intended to be historically... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy Sarah Gearty & Michael Potterton - Town & Country : Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas - PB - BRAND NEW - 2023 The interconnection between town and country is the central theme in this new volume. It is based on a seminar held in 2021 where contributors used and compared historic town atlases to understand how the urban landscape interacted with its suburban... 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MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Catherine Swift, Brian Hodkinson & Tom Donovan, ( Editors) - Limestone and River : Essays on Limerick History in Honour of Liam Irwin From Viking trading place to modern hi-tech city, Limerick’s long history as Ireland’s oldest Atlantic port has been played out against its natural backdrop of limestone and river. The stone circles of Lough Gur, the Norman strongholds of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €40.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism intensified during the third home rule crisis of... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €24.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare This study examines Carbury’s long-established reputation as an unusually stable and prosperous farming community in Co. Kildare. Through the significant challenges of civil strife, famine and the transition from tenancy to ownership, succeeding... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2014 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2014 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hugh McMahon- Limerick Folktales : A Comic Book - PB - 2014 A comic book based on Folk Stories from Limerick city by limerick artist Hugh McMahon. The folktales feature historical figures like Patrick Sarsfield and Brian Boru. The stories are told as entertainment, they are not intended to be historically... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy Sarah Gearty & Michael Potterton - Town & Country : Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas - PB - BRAND NEW - 2023 The interconnection between town and country is the central theme in this new volume. It is based on a seminar held in 2021 where contributors used and compared historic town atlases to understand how the urban landscape interacted with its suburban... 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MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Catherine Swift, Brian Hodkinson & Tom Donovan, ( Editors) - Limestone and River : Essays on Limerick History in Honour of Liam Irwin From Viking trading place to modern hi-tech city, Limerick’s long history as Ireland’s oldest Atlantic port has been played out against its natural backdrop of limestone and river. The stone circles of Lough Gur, the Norman strongholds of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €40.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism intensified during the third home rule crisis of... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €24.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. 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The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. 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'The book tells the story of one very small area of Dublin - principally the excavation... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Karsten Krieger - The Whispering Land : Myths Legends and Lore from the Wild Atlantic Way - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Ireland’s landscape is steeped in folklore and history, and the untamed Atlantic seaboard is no exception. Stretching from the Inishowen Peninsula in Donegal to Kinsale in Cork, the Wild Atlantic Way encompasses 2,500 kilometres of spectacular... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Kenneth MacGowan - Clonmacnois ( An Architectural Guide) - PB 2006 ( Booklet) First published by Kamac Publications 1985, this is a revised reprint edition, 2006. a 62 page illustrated booklet, with full details on the buildings and landscape of the Clonmacnois complex . Very good consition, small mark left... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hugh McMahon- Limerick Folktales : A Comic Book - PB - 2014 A comic book based on Folk Stories from Limerick city by limerick artist Hugh McMahon. The folktales feature historical figures like Patrick Sarsfield and Brian Boru. The stories are told as entertainment, they are not intended to be historically... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy Sarah Gearty & Michael Potterton - Town & Country : Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas - PB - BRAND NEW - 2023 The interconnection between town and country is the central theme in this new volume. It is based on a seminar held in 2021 where contributors used and compared historic town atlases to understand how the urban landscape interacted with its suburban... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Seán Byrne - Poverty in Pre-Famine Westmeath : The Findings of the Poor Commission of 1833 - PB The scale of the Great Famine has overshadowed the prevalence of extreme poverty in Ireland in the period 1815-1845. In 1833 the government established the Royal Commission for Inquiring into the Condition of the Poorer Classes in Ireland, holding public... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Fergus Murphy - The Mansfields of County Kildare : A Franco-Irish Catholic elite family and their networks - 1870-1915 - PB While dominated by Protestants, the nineteenth-century landed gentry of Ireland also included a minority of Catholics. Social and marriage networks of this latter group have received little scholarly attention, and this volume helps to fill that gap. It... 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MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Catherine Swift, Brian Hodkinson & Tom Donovan, ( Editors) - Limestone and River : Essays on Limerick History in Honour of Liam Irwin From Viking trading place to modern hi-tech city, Limerick’s long history as Ireland’s oldest Atlantic port has been played out against its natural backdrop of limestone and river. The stone circles of Lough Gur, the Norman strongholds of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €40.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism intensified during the third home rule crisis of... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €24.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare This study examines Carbury’s long-established reputation as an unusually stable and prosperous farming community in Co. Kildare. Through the significant challenges of civil strife, famine and the transition from tenancy to ownership, succeeding... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2014 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2014 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. Nestled within a noisy, argumentative, absolutely typical family of that era and that place, the young MacCarthy,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details An tAthair Colmcille - Comhcheilg na Mainistreach Móire - HB 1968 - As Gaeilge MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x50130E Jim Lace / A Candle in the Window: A History of the Barony of Castleknock (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x50125E Harry O'Reilly / Play It Again Paddy: Drogheda: A Town Steeped In Music (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X53419H,X53483H,X53518H John Creedon / That Place We Call Home: A Journey Through the Place Names of Ireland (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Jonathan Bardon & Stephen Conlin - Dublin : One Thousand Years of Wood Quay - HB - 1984 This book was inspired by the bitter controversy that dogged the plans by Dublin Corporation to build an enormous office block on the site of early Viking Dublin. 'The book tells the story of one very small area of Dublin - principally the excavation... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Karsten Krieger - The Whispering Land : Myths Legends and Lore from the Wild Atlantic Way - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Ireland’s landscape is steeped in folklore and history, and the untamed Atlantic seaboard is no exception. Stretching from the Inishowen Peninsula in Donegal to Kinsale in Cork, the Wild Atlantic Way encompasses 2,500 kilometres of spectacular... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Kenneth MacGowan - Clonmacnois ( An Architectural Guide) - PB 2006 ( Booklet) First published by Kamac Publications 1985, this is a revised reprint edition, 2006. a 62 page illustrated booklet, with full details on the buildings and landscape of the Clonmacnois complex . Very good consition, small mark left... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hugh McMahon- Limerick Folktales : A Comic Book - PB - 2014 A comic book based on Folk Stories from Limerick city by limerick artist Hugh McMahon. The folktales feature historical figures like Patrick Sarsfield and Brian Boru. The stories are told as entertainment, they are not intended to be historically... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy Sarah Gearty & Michael Potterton - Town & Country : Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas - PB - BRAND NEW - 2023 The interconnection between town and country is the central theme in this new volume. It is based on a seminar held in 2021 where contributors used and compared historic town atlases to understand how the urban landscape interacted with its suburban... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Seán Byrne - Poverty in Pre-Famine Westmeath : The Findings of the Poor Commission of 1833 - PB The scale of the Great Famine has overshadowed the prevalence of extreme poverty in Ireland in the period 1815-1845. In 1833 the government established the Royal Commission for Inquiring into the Condition of the Poorer Classes in Ireland, holding public... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Fergus Murphy - The Mansfields of County Kildare : A Franco-Irish Catholic elite family and their networks - 1870-1915 - PB While dominated by Protestants, the nineteenth-century landed gentry of Ireland also included a minority of Catholics. Social and marriage networks of this latter group have received little scholarly attention, and this volume helps to fill that gap. It... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press Ciarán Wallace - Meath : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW This book looks at the people of Meath during the turmoil of the revolutionary era. As politics, war and revolution intruded on daily life, some embraced the chance for change, risking life and livelihood for their chosen cause; others resisted the tide... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. 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In 1833 the government established the Royal Commission for Inquiring into the Condition of the Poorer Classes in Ireland, holding public... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Fergus Murphy - The Mansfields of County Kildare : A Franco-Irish Catholic elite family and their networks - 1870-1915 - PB While dominated by Protestants, the nineteenth-century landed gentry of Ireland also included a minority of Catholics. Social and marriage networks of this latter group have received little scholarly attention, and this volume helps to fill that gap. It... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press Ciarán Wallace - Meath : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW This book looks at the people of Meath during the turmoil of the revolutionary era. As politics, war and revolution intruded on daily life, some embraced the chance for change, risking life and livelihood for their chosen cause; others resisted the tide... 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Stretching from the Inishowen Peninsula in Donegal to Kinsale in Cork, the Wild Atlantic Way encompasses 2,500 kilometres of spectacular... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Kenneth MacGowan - Clonmacnois ( An Architectural Guide) - PB 2006 ( Booklet) First published by Kamac Publications 1985, this is a revised reprint edition, 2006. a 62 page illustrated booklet, with full details on the buildings and landscape of the Clonmacnois complex . Very good consition, small mark left... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hugh McMahon- Limerick Folktales : A Comic Book - PB - 2014 A comic book based on Folk Stories from Limerick city by limerick artist Hugh McMahon. The folktales feature historical figures like Patrick Sarsfield and Brian Boru. The stories are told as entertainment, they are not intended to be historically... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy Sarah Gearty & Michael Potterton - Town & Country : Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas - PB - BRAND NEW - 2023 The interconnection between town and country is the central theme in this new volume. It is based on a seminar held in 2021 where contributors used and compared historic town atlases to understand how the urban landscape interacted with its suburban... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Seán Byrne - Poverty in Pre-Famine Westmeath : The Findings of the Poor Commission of 1833 - PB The scale of the Great Famine has overshadowed the prevalence of extreme poverty in Ireland in the period 1815-1845. In 1833 the government established the Royal Commission for Inquiring into the Condition of the Poorer Classes in Ireland, holding public... 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MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... 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MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. 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Social and marriage networks of this latter group have received little scholarly attention, and this volume helps to fill that gap. It... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press Ciarán Wallace - Meath : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW This book looks at the people of Meath during the turmoil of the revolutionary era. As politics, war and revolution intruded on daily life, some embraced the chance for change, risking life and livelihood for their chosen cause; others resisted the tide... MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Cormac Moore - Laois : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW The turbulent revolutionary period in modern Irish history from 1912 to 1923 had a profound impact on the political, economic and social make-up of Laois. The issue of land that had dominated the landscape of Laois from the late nineteenth century... 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Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... 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Quick view Merrion Press Karsten Krieger - The Whispering Land : Myths Legends and Lore from the Wild Atlantic Way - PB - BRAND NEW 2024 Ireland’s landscape is steeped in folklore and history, and the untamed Atlantic seaboard is no exception. Stretching from the Inishowen Peninsula in Donegal to Kinsale in Cork, the Wild Atlantic Way encompasses 2,500 kilometres of spectacular... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Kenneth MacGowan - Clonmacnois ( An Architectural Guide) - PB 2006 ( Booklet) First published by Kamac Publications 1985, this is a revised reprint edition, 2006. a 62 page illustrated booklet, with full details on the buildings and landscape of the Clonmacnois complex . Very good consition, small mark left... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hugh McMahon- Limerick Folktales : A Comic Book - PB - 2014 A comic book based on Folk Stories from Limerick city by limerick artist Hugh McMahon. The folktales feature historical figures like Patrick Sarsfield and Brian Boru. The stories are told as entertainment, they are not intended to be historically... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy Sarah Gearty & Michael Potterton - Town & Country : Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas - PB - BRAND NEW - 2023 The interconnection between town and country is the central theme in this new volume. It is based on a seminar held in 2021 where contributors used and compared historic town atlases to understand how the urban landscape interacted with its suburban... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Seán Byrne - Poverty in Pre-Famine Westmeath : The Findings of the Poor Commission of 1833 - PB The scale of the Great Famine has overshadowed the prevalence of extreme poverty in Ireland in the period 1815-1845. In 1833 the government established the Royal Commission for Inquiring into the Condition of the Poorer Classes in Ireland, holding public... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Fergus Murphy - The Mansfields of County Kildare : A Franco-Irish Catholic elite family and their networks - 1870-1915 - PB While dominated by Protestants, the nineteenth-century landed gentry of Ireland also included a minority of Catholics. Social and marriage networks of this latter group have received little scholarly attention, and this volume helps to fill that gap. It... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press Ciarán Wallace - Meath : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW This book looks at the people of Meath during the turmoil of the revolutionary era. As politics, war and revolution intruded on daily life, some embraced the chance for change, risking life and livelihood for their chosen cause; others resisted the tide... 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MSRP: €45.00 Now: €40.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism intensified during the third home rule crisis of... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €24.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare This study examines Carbury’s long-established reputation as an unusually stable and prosperous farming community in Co. Kildare. Through the significant challenges of civil strife, famine and the transition from tenancy to ownership, succeeding... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2014 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2014 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. Nestled within a noisy, argumentative, absolutely typical family of that era and that place, the young MacCarthy,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Kenneth MacGowan - Clonmacnois ( An Architectural Guide) - PB 2006 ( Booklet) First published by Kamac Publications 1985, this is a revised reprint edition, 2006. a 62 page illustrated booklet, with full details on the buildings and landscape of the Clonmacnois complex . Very good consition, small mark left... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Hugh McMahon- Limerick Folktales : A Comic Book - PB - 2014 A comic book based on Folk Stories from Limerick city by limerick artist Hugh McMahon. The folktales feature historical figures like Patrick Sarsfield and Brian Boru. The stories are told as entertainment, they are not intended to be historically... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy Sarah Gearty & Michael Potterton - Town & Country : Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas - PB - BRAND NEW - 2023 The interconnection between town and country is the central theme in this new volume. It is based on a seminar held in 2021 where contributors used and compared historic town atlases to understand how the urban landscape interacted with its suburban... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Seán Byrne - Poverty in Pre-Famine Westmeath : The Findings of the Poor Commission of 1833 - PB The scale of the Great Famine has overshadowed the prevalence of extreme poverty in Ireland in the period 1815-1845. In 1833 the government established the Royal Commission for Inquiring into the Condition of the Poorer Classes in Ireland, holding public... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Fergus Murphy - The Mansfields of County Kildare : A Franco-Irish Catholic elite family and their networks - 1870-1915 - PB While dominated by Protestants, the nineteenth-century landed gentry of Ireland also included a minority of Catholics. Social and marriage networks of this latter group have received little scholarly attention, and this volume helps to fill that gap. It... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press Ciarán Wallace - Meath : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW This book looks at the people of Meath during the turmoil of the revolutionary era. As politics, war and revolution intruded on daily life, some embraced the chance for change, risking life and livelihood for their chosen cause; others resisted the tide... MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Cormac Moore - Laois : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW The turbulent revolutionary period in modern Irish history from 1912 to 1923 had a profound impact on the political, economic and social make-up of Laois. The issue of land that had dominated the landscape of Laois from the late nineteenth century... MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Catherine Swift, Brian Hodkinson & Tom Donovan, ( Editors) - Limestone and River : Essays on Limerick History in Honour of Liam Irwin From Viking trading place to modern hi-tech city, Limerick’s long history as Ireland’s oldest Atlantic port has been played out against its natural backdrop of limestone and river. The stone circles of Lough Gur, the Norman strongholds of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €40.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism intensified during the third home rule crisis of... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €24.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare This study examines Carbury’s long-established reputation as an unusually stable and prosperous farming community in Co. Kildare. Through the significant challenges of civil strife, famine and the transition from tenancy to ownership, succeeding... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2014 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2014 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. Nestled within a noisy, argumentative, absolutely typical family of that era and that place, the young MacCarthy,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Hugh McMahon- Limerick Folktales : A Comic Book - PB - 2014 A comic book based on Folk Stories from Limerick city by limerick artist Hugh McMahon. The folktales feature historical figures like Patrick Sarsfield and Brian Boru. The stories are told as entertainment, they are not intended to be historically... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy Sarah Gearty & Michael Potterton - Town & Country : Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas - PB - BRAND NEW - 2023 The interconnection between town and country is the central theme in this new volume. It is based on a seminar held in 2021 where contributors used and compared historic town atlases to understand how the urban landscape interacted with its suburban... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Seán Byrne - Poverty in Pre-Famine Westmeath : The Findings of the Poor Commission of 1833 - PB The scale of the Great Famine has overshadowed the prevalence of extreme poverty in Ireland in the period 1815-1845. In 1833 the government established the Royal Commission for Inquiring into the Condition of the Poorer Classes in Ireland, holding public... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Fergus Murphy - The Mansfields of County Kildare : A Franco-Irish Catholic elite family and their networks - 1870-1915 - PB While dominated by Protestants, the nineteenth-century landed gentry of Ireland also included a minority of Catholics. Social and marriage networks of this latter group have received little scholarly attention, and this volume helps to fill that gap. It... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press Ciarán Wallace - Meath : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW This book looks at the people of Meath during the turmoil of the revolutionary era. As politics, war and revolution intruded on daily life, some embraced the chance for change, risking life and livelihood for their chosen cause; others resisted the tide... MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Cormac Moore - Laois : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW The turbulent revolutionary period in modern Irish history from 1912 to 1923 had a profound impact on the political, economic and social make-up of Laois. The issue of land that had dominated the landscape of Laois from the late nineteenth century... MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Catherine Swift, Brian Hodkinson & Tom Donovan, ( Editors) - Limestone and River : Essays on Limerick History in Honour of Liam Irwin From Viking trading place to modern hi-tech city, Limerick’s long history as Ireland’s oldest Atlantic port has been played out against its natural backdrop of limestone and river. The stone circles of Lough Gur, the Norman strongholds of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €40.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism intensified during the third home rule crisis of... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €24.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare This study examines Carbury’s long-established reputation as an unusually stable and prosperous farming community in Co. Kildare. Through the significant challenges of civil strife, famine and the transition from tenancy to ownership, succeeding... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2014 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2014 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. Nestled within a noisy, argumentative, absolutely typical family of that era and that place, the young MacCarthy,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Royal Irish Academy Sarah Gearty & Michael Potterton - Town & Country : Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas - PB - BRAND NEW - 2023 The interconnection between town and country is the central theme in this new volume. It is based on a seminar held in 2021 where contributors used and compared historic town atlases to understand how the urban landscape interacted with its suburban... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Seán Byrne - Poverty in Pre-Famine Westmeath : The Findings of the Poor Commission of 1833 - PB The scale of the Great Famine has overshadowed the prevalence of extreme poverty in Ireland in the period 1815-1845. In 1833 the government established the Royal Commission for Inquiring into the Condition of the Poorer Classes in Ireland, holding public... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Fergus Murphy - The Mansfields of County Kildare : A Franco-Irish Catholic elite family and their networks - 1870-1915 - PB While dominated by Protestants, the nineteenth-century landed gentry of Ireland also included a minority of Catholics. Social and marriage networks of this latter group have received little scholarly attention, and this volume helps to fill that gap. It... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press Ciarán Wallace - Meath : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW This book looks at the people of Meath during the turmoil of the revolutionary era. As politics, war and revolution intruded on daily life, some embraced the chance for change, risking life and livelihood for their chosen cause; others resisted the tide... MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Cormac Moore - Laois : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW The turbulent revolutionary period in modern Irish history from 1912 to 1923 had a profound impact on the political, economic and social make-up of Laois. The issue of land that had dominated the landscape of Laois from the late nineteenth century... MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Catherine Swift, Brian Hodkinson & Tom Donovan, ( Editors) - Limestone and River : Essays on Limerick History in Honour of Liam Irwin From Viking trading place to modern hi-tech city, Limerick’s long history as Ireland’s oldest Atlantic port has been played out against its natural backdrop of limestone and river. The stone circles of Lough Gur, the Norman strongholds of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €40.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism intensified during the third home rule crisis of... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €24.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare This study examines Carbury’s long-established reputation as an unusually stable and prosperous farming community in Co. Kildare. Through the significant challenges of civil strife, famine and the transition from tenancy to ownership, succeeding... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2014 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2014 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. Nestled within a noisy, argumentative, absolutely typical family of that era and that place, the young MacCarthy,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Seán Byrne - Poverty in Pre-Famine Westmeath : The Findings of the Poor Commission of 1833 - PB The scale of the Great Famine has overshadowed the prevalence of extreme poverty in Ireland in the period 1815-1845. In 1833 the government established the Royal Commission for Inquiring into the Condition of the Poorer Classes in Ireland, holding public... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Fergus Murphy - The Mansfields of County Kildare : A Franco-Irish Catholic elite family and their networks - 1870-1915 - PB While dominated by Protestants, the nineteenth-century landed gentry of Ireland also included a minority of Catholics. Social and marriage networks of this latter group have received little scholarly attention, and this volume helps to fill that gap. It... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press Ciarán Wallace - Meath : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW This book looks at the people of Meath during the turmoil of the revolutionary era. As politics, war and revolution intruded on daily life, some embraced the chance for change, risking life and livelihood for their chosen cause; others resisted the tide... MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Cormac Moore - Laois : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW The turbulent revolutionary period in modern Irish history from 1912 to 1923 had a profound impact on the political, economic and social make-up of Laois. The issue of land that had dominated the landscape of Laois from the late nineteenth century... MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Catherine Swift, Brian Hodkinson & Tom Donovan, ( Editors) - Limestone and River : Essays on Limerick History in Honour of Liam Irwin From Viking trading place to modern hi-tech city, Limerick’s long history as Ireland’s oldest Atlantic port has been played out against its natural backdrop of limestone and river. The stone circles of Lough Gur, the Norman strongholds of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €40.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism intensified during the third home rule crisis of... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €24.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare This study examines Carbury’s long-established reputation as an unusually stable and prosperous farming community in Co. Kildare. Through the significant challenges of civil strife, famine and the transition from tenancy to ownership, succeeding... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2014 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2014 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. Nestled within a noisy, argumentative, absolutely typical family of that era and that place, the young MacCarthy,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Fergus Murphy - The Mansfields of County Kildare : A Franco-Irish Catholic elite family and their networks - 1870-1915 - PB While dominated by Protestants, the nineteenth-century landed gentry of Ireland also included a minority of Catholics. Social and marriage networks of this latter group have received little scholarly attention, and this volume helps to fill that gap. It... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Four Courts Press Ciarán Wallace - Meath : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW This book looks at the people of Meath during the turmoil of the revolutionary era. As politics, war and revolution intruded on daily life, some embraced the chance for change, risking life and livelihood for their chosen cause; others resisted the tide... MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Cormac Moore - Laois : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW The turbulent revolutionary period in modern Irish history from 1912 to 1923 had a profound impact on the political, economic and social make-up of Laois. The issue of land that had dominated the landscape of Laois from the late nineteenth century... MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Catherine Swift, Brian Hodkinson & Tom Donovan, ( Editors) - Limestone and River : Essays on Limerick History in Honour of Liam Irwin From Viking trading place to modern hi-tech city, Limerick’s long history as Ireland’s oldest Atlantic port has been played out against its natural backdrop of limestone and river. The stone circles of Lough Gur, the Norman strongholds of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €40.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism intensified during the third home rule crisis of... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €24.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare This study examines Carbury’s long-established reputation as an unusually stable and prosperous farming community in Co. Kildare. Through the significant challenges of civil strife, famine and the transition from tenancy to ownership, succeeding... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2014 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2014 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. 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Quick view Four Courts Press Ciarán Wallace - Meath : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW This book looks at the people of Meath during the turmoil of the revolutionary era. As politics, war and revolution intruded on daily life, some embraced the chance for change, risking life and livelihood for their chosen cause; others resisted the tide... MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Cormac Moore - Laois : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW The turbulent revolutionary period in modern Irish history from 1912 to 1923 had a profound impact on the political, economic and social make-up of Laois. The issue of land that had dominated the landscape of Laois from the late nineteenth century... MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Catherine Swift, Brian Hodkinson & Tom Donovan, ( Editors) - Limestone and River : Essays on Limerick History in Honour of Liam Irwin From Viking trading place to modern hi-tech city, Limerick’s long history as Ireland’s oldest Atlantic port has been played out against its natural backdrop of limestone and river. The stone circles of Lough Gur, the Norman strongholds of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €40.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism intensified during the third home rule crisis of... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €24.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare This study examines Carbury’s long-established reputation as an unusually stable and prosperous farming community in Co. Kildare. Through the significant challenges of civil strife, famine and the transition from tenancy to ownership, succeeding... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2014 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2014 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. Nestled within a noisy, argumentative, absolutely typical family of that era and that place, the young MacCarthy,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Four Courts Press Cormac Moore - Laois : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW The turbulent revolutionary period in modern Irish history from 1912 to 1923 had a profound impact on the political, economic and social make-up of Laois. The issue of land that had dominated the landscape of Laois from the late nineteenth century... MSRP: Now: €24.95 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Catherine Swift, Brian Hodkinson & Tom Donovan, ( Editors) - Limestone and River : Essays on Limerick History in Honour of Liam Irwin From Viking trading place to modern hi-tech city, Limerick’s long history as Ireland’s oldest Atlantic port has been played out against its natural backdrop of limestone and river. The stone circles of Lough Gur, the Norman strongholds of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €40.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism intensified during the third home rule crisis of... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €24.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare This study examines Carbury’s long-established reputation as an unusually stable and prosperous farming community in Co. Kildare. Through the significant challenges of civil strife, famine and the transition from tenancy to ownership, succeeding... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2014 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2014 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. 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Quick view Four Courts Press Catherine Swift, Brian Hodkinson & Tom Donovan, ( Editors) - Limestone and River : Essays on Limerick History in Honour of Liam Irwin From Viking trading place to modern hi-tech city, Limerick’s long history as Ireland’s oldest Atlantic port has been played out against its natural backdrop of limestone and river. The stone circles of Lough Gur, the Norman strongholds of... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €40.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Four Courts Press Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism intensified during the third home rule crisis of... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €24.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare This study examines Carbury’s long-established reputation as an unusually stable and prosperous farming community in Co. Kildare. Through the significant challenges of civil strife, famine and the transition from tenancy to ownership, succeeding... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2014 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2014 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... 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As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. Nestled within a noisy, argumentative, absolutely typical family of that era and that place, the young MacCarthy,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Four Courts Press Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism intensified during the third home rule crisis of... MSRP: €24.95 Now: €24.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare This study examines Carbury’s long-established reputation as an unusually stable and prosperous farming community in Co. Kildare. Through the significant challenges of civil strife, famine and the transition from tenancy to ownership, succeeding... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. 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Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Lesley Whiteside - Farming and Society since 1700 in the Barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare This study examines Carbury’s long-established reputation as an unusually stable and prosperous farming community in Co. Kildare. Through the significant challenges of civil strife, famine and the transition from tenancy to ownership, succeeding... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Brendan Twomey - The Perjury Trial of Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare : Elite Catholic responses to the emerging Protestant Ascendancy On 31 May 1701, the former Jacobite functionary, and notorious cheat, Patrick Hurly of Moughna, Co. Clare, was convicted of perjury for swearing a false affidavit in respect of a ‘sham robbery’ of gold and jewellery worth £1,300. This... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2014 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2014 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... 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As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. Nestled within a noisy, argumentative, absolutely typical family of that era and that place, the young MacCarthy,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael McKeown - The Greening of a Nationalist - PB 1986 Michael McKeown provides a vivid account of the Irish experience that shaped his political attitudes over a 20-year span from the Border Campaign of the 1950s, through the Civil Rights agitation of the 1960s, to the Direct Rule period of the 1970s... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 1 ( 2001) Volume 1 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Gift inscription dated Dec 2001 on the inside fronmt... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23758K Croister O'Flynn / There Is an Isle: A Limerick Boyhood Playwright and author Criostoir O'Flynn gives an account of his 1930's Limerick childhood. As well as being an account of a lifestyle that has passed, this is an excursion into local and Irish history and politics from a nationalistic and Catholic... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 23701K C.J. MacCarthy / The Devil Wears Farah The Devil Wears Farah is a hilarious but thoughtful account of the experiences of one boy growing up in the Ireland of the Seventies. 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Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Megan McAuley - Dún na nGall, ‘Fort of the Foreigners’? The Vikings and their Legacy in Donegal Dún na nGall, the Irish name for ‘Donegal’, translates as ‘Fort of the Foreigners’, but who were the foreigners in question? This book considers that they were Vikings and reviews the archaeological and documentary evidence... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Mairead Lynch - From Carrigdrumruske to Carrick-on-Shannon - The St George Estate, 1613-1864 Beginning on the eve of the Leitrim Plantation and concluding in the wake of the Great Famine, this is the story of the St George family and their Carrick-on-Shannon estate. It explores how military prowess and political acuity helped build their wealth,... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view Maynooth Studies in Local History Peter A. Daly - Mary Mercer's Dublin Legacy 1724-2024 - PB - BRAND NEW This book details the various charitable endeavours of Mary Mercer, from her shelter for orphaned girls (built in 1724), to the later voluntary hospital and her school in Rathcoole, which subsequently merged with the King’s Hospital School. Such... MSRP: €12.95 Now: €12.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: x57082H Peig McManus / I Will Be Good: A Memoir of a Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary (Large Paperback) Meet Peig McManus, an unforgettable Dublin character whose story will make you laugh and cry.-Her memoir of a 1940s' childhood is recounted with candour and wit, as she describes her early years in the last of the city's tenements, under the shadow... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2014 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2014 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view An Caisleán - The Castleconnell Ahane & Montpelier Journal 2017 - Parish Annual Limerick The 2017 local parish annual for Castleconnell/ Ahane, with information on local clubs, schools, history societies, aas well as essays on local history and photographs, 128 pages. Stapled booklet format. unmarked internally... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Liam Ua Cadhain- Cnoc Mhuire in Picture and Story - HB 1945 Hardcover first edition, April 1945, published by O'Gormans Galway. lacks the original dustjacket, binding tight, internally unmarked. A detailed history of the Knock Shrine phenomenon, with descriptions of events in 1879, and of subsequent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books Newport Newsletter Committee - Newport News 1990 - PB TIPPERARY The annual publication from the Newport ( Tipperary Committee, with local sport news, developments in the year, a huge range of photographs ( from the toewn and also from surrounding areas such as Birdhill) Paperback, 132 pages. Dated... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view John N Murphy , Austin Cooney, John Rattigan , Tom Lynch - A Unique Irish Habitat : The Shannon Airport Lagoon - PB -2003 Published by Birdwatch Ireland, this is a detailed guide illustrated throughout to the landscape, fauna and haibitas of the immediate area of Shannon airport - flat estuary landscape much visited by migrating birds and a ( largely unknown) are of natural... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: N11K Anne Goodwyn Jones , Ray Conway / The Scattering: Images of Emigrants from an Irish County (Coffee Table book) Project of the Shoot the Scattering Trust. Records with images the emigrant experience of people who left Clare County Ireland to make a new life scattered around the world. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Christy Killeen - Musings Miscellany Clare - HB SIGNED 2021 An eight year labour of love, the 85-year-old from Clohanmore East, Cree, began writing the book – which is made up of stories, quotes, poems and more – in 2013 and the result is “an affectionate tribute to West Clare based on the... 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