Peadar O'Donnell joined the IRA and led Guerilla activities in Donegal and Derry during the Irish War of Independence. He was arrested and became involved in organizing a hunger strike among the … [Read more...] about The Gates Flew Open by Peadar O’Donnell
Non-Fiction
God is No Laughing Matter by Julia Cameron
In God Is No Laughing Matter, bestselling author Julia Cameron takes a witty, honest, and irreverent look at the culture of "spirituality" today. She offers insight to enable readers to determine … [Read more...] about God is No Laughing Matter by Julia Cameron
Banned in Ireland by Julia Carlson
This collection of interviews was edited for Article 19: International Centre on Censorship. A watchdog organization named for Article 19 of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Ireland's … [Read more...] about Banned in Ireland by Julia Carlson
Philosophy in the Flesh by Lakoff & Johnson
What are human beings like? How is knowledge possible? What is truth? Where do moral values come from? Questions like these have stood at the center of Western philosophy for centuries. In … [Read more...] about Philosophy in the Flesh by Lakoff & Johnson
DK Eyewitness Travel Guides
As the travel restrictions are being lifted maybe now is the time to book a holiday. We have a large Travel Guide section. We have travel guides to all corners of the globe (sorry for the … [Read more...] about DK Eyewitness Travel Guides
The First Global Village by Martin Page
Portugal is Europe's south-western extremity, washed by the Atlantic, and warmed by the Mediterranean sun. Alone among Iberia's ancient kingdoms in its independence from Spain. Over centuries, it … [Read more...] about The First Global Village by Martin Page
For Mercy’s Sake by Carol Ameche
This book contains alleged messages from Heaven. Carol Ameche has been receiving as internal locutions since 1999. In which she shares words about these present times that see the end of time as we … [Read more...] about For Mercy’s Sake by Carol Ameche
Screening Ireland by Lance Pettitt
Screening Ireland examines a century of screen representations of Ireland from a cultural studies perspective. The author skillfully introduces historical and contemporary examples from both film … [Read more...] about Screening Ireland by Lance Pettitt
Quotations from P H Pearse complied by Proinsias Mac Aonghusa
Padraic Pearse has had more influence on Ireland of the twentieth century than any other person. The very fact that, over one hundred years and more after his execution by an English firing squad, … [Read more...] about Quotations from P H Pearse complied by Proinsias Mac Aonghusa
Martin Luther King – Autobiography
This is Dr. King's first person account of the extraordinary life of America's greatest civil rights leader. It begins with his boyhood as the son of a preacher. He deals with his education as a … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King – Autobiography