The Irish - A Treasury of Art and Literature, is a lavishly illustrated overview of Irish culture. It reveals the breadth of the Irish experience through selected texts and images that mark momentous … [Read more...] about The Irish – A Treasury of Art & Literature
Non-Fiction
Over the Counter by Clare Keogh
There have been huge changes in the retail sector in Cork in recent times. Entire buildings even streets have disappeared. The old retail culture of personalised service and independent shop and … [Read more...] about Over the Counter by Clare Keogh
The Great Hunger by Cecil Woodham Smith
The Great Hunger is the story of one of the worse disasters in world history: The Irish Potato Famine of the 1840's. In only five years one million died of starvation, and emigrants by the hundreds … [Read more...] about The Great Hunger by Cecil Woodham Smith
Seventy Years Young by Daisy Fingall
"Justifiably described as one of the great Anglo-Irish memoirs."" - The Irish Times. First published in 1937, it's Daisy Fingall's own story, welcoming you to a world long gone. With all the … [Read more...] about Seventy Years Young by Daisy Fingall
The Complete Mystical Works of Meister Eckhart
Meister Eckhart, the great mystical writer and philosopher, presented his works in two forms. The Latin works introduce his thought in more analytic detail and precision. He used his German works … [Read more...] about The Complete Mystical Works of Meister Eckhart
Kinski by Peter Geyer & OA Krimmel
This is a large format hardcover thick and heavy book. The book consists mainly of photos from Kinski's life Peter Geyer has been managing the estate of the acting legend for 12 years and now … [Read more...] about Kinski by Peter Geyer & OA Krimmel
The Metals by Rob Goodbody
The full title of this book is The Metals from Dalkey to Dún Laoghaire. The Metals is one of the most unusual and best-loved heritage features of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown. This publication will, for … [Read more...] about The Metals by Rob Goodbody
Tomorrow was Another Day by Seamus O’Connor
Tomorrow was Another Day and the sub-title of the book is Irreverent Memories of an Irish Rebel Schoolmaster. This book is one of the few memoirs of the War of Independence and the Civil War in … [Read more...] about Tomorrow was Another Day by Seamus O’Connor
A History of Senior Cricket in Ulster by Clarence Hiles
This book is widely regarded as the authoritative history of Ulster cricket. The book deals jointly with the development of the game in both the Northern Cricket Union and the North West Cricket Union … [Read more...] about A History of Senior Cricket in Ulster by Clarence Hiles
The Wind that round the Fastnet sweeps & The Magic of the Kerry Coast
The Wind that round the Fastnet sweeps & The Magic of the Kerry Coast are two books on sailing by John M Feehan. The book on the Fastnet was published first. The Magic of the Kerry Coast is the … [Read more...] about The Wind that round the Fastnet sweeps & The Magic of the Kerry Coast