In 1982 Malcolm Macarthur, the wealthy heir to a small estate, found himself suddenly without money. The solution, he decided, was to rob a bank. To do this, he would need a gun and a car. In the … [Read more...] about A Thread of Violence by Mark O’Connell
Non-Fiction
Teddy Boy by Teddy McCarthy & Donal Keenan
Given the fact that Teddy Mac is the only player to win All-Ireland hurling and football medals on the playing field in the one year, Teddy McCarthy’s place in GAA history is assured. Teddy played … [Read more...] about Teddy Boy by Teddy McCarthy & Donal Keenan
Seanfhocail na Mumhan le An Seabhac
Originally published in 1926 Seanfhocail na Mumhan (Proverbs of Munster) was written and compiled by Padraig Ó Siochfhradha. Mr Ó Siochfhradha was a noted Irish scholar and author that used An … [Read more...] about Seanfhocail na Mumhan le An Seabhac
Irish Trees Myths & Folklore by Niall Mac Coitir
In ancient Ireland, mythology and folklore were part of the general knowledge about each tree. This book gathers together the myths, legends, and folklore associated with the native Irish trees. The … [Read more...] about Irish Trees Myths & Folklore by Niall Mac Coitir
Luathscríbhinn Gregg by Kathleen Cruise O’Brien
This the Gregg shorthand course in Irish. Kathleen Cruise O'Brien adapted the standard English shorthand course specifically for use by Irish speakers. This is a rare example of how common everyday … [Read more...] about Luathscríbhinn Gregg by Kathleen Cruise O’Brien
The Bunting Collection of Irish Folk Music & Songs
We have three volumes of The Bunting Collection of Irish Folk Music and Songs for sale. We have part 1 published in 1927. We also have part 2 that was published in 1930. Finally we have part 6 and … [Read more...] about The Bunting Collection of Irish Folk Music & Songs
The Holy Bible – Douay Bible
This rare version of the Holy Bible was printed in Dublin by James Duffy in 1847. The bible was translated from the Latin and diligently compared to the writings in Hebrew and Greek. This version has … [Read more...] about The Holy Bible – Douay Bible
History of Ireland by Rev E A D’Alton
We present an unusual eight volume set of Rev D'Alton's epic history of Ireland. The eight books feature the history of Ireland from the earliest times up to the present times. That is 1929 when the … [Read more...] about History of Ireland by Rev E A D’Alton
A History of Ireland and Her People by Eleanor Hull
This his two volume history of Ireland was published in 1926 by Phoenix Publishing. Volume 1 From Earlier Times to the Tudor Period Volume 2 From the Stuart Period to Modern Times Both … [Read more...] about A History of Ireland and Her People by Eleanor Hull
Sgéalta Mhuintir Luinigh le Éamonn Ó Tuathail
The noted folklorist Éamonn Ó Tuathaill collected and edited these stories. He has put an introduction, notes and glossary in English at the beginning of the book. The author collected these … [Read more...] about Sgéalta Mhuintir Luinigh le Éamonn Ó Tuathail