This book is a celebration of the renowned Irish storyteller Peig Sayers, showing a lighter side to her than previously revealed. For generations of students, Peig Sayer's autobiography was a … [Read more...] about Labharfad Le Cách – I will Speak To You All by Peig Sayers
Non-Fiction
National Geographic – December 1969
The December 1969 edition of National Geographic was devoted to the exploits of Apollo 11. The magazine published photographs from the surface of the Moon for the first time. There are many … [Read more...] about National Geographic – December 1969
George Orwell – Non fiction Work
This volume contains all George Orwell's full length works of non-fiction. It also includes the bulk of his essays. Orwell was also a prolific reviewer and the bulk of his reviews are also … [Read more...] about George Orwell – Non fiction Work
The Informer by Sean O’Callagfhan
In 1988 IRA terrorist Sean O'Callaghan walked into a police station and gave himself up. He was sentenced to 539 years' imprisonment for IRA crimes including two murders . O'Callaghan served six of … [Read more...] about The Informer by Sean O’Callagfhan
Ballads from the Pubs of Ireland by James N Healy
A scarce collection of songs. Sixty four songs along with music and commentaries divided into sections on; songs to go with a pint, parties, celebrations and wandering ballad makers and sporting … [Read more...] about Ballads from the Pubs of Ireland by James N Healy
Passions and Homilies from the Leabhar Breac edited by Robert Atkinson
The Passions and the Homilies from Leabhar Breac: Text, Translation and Glossary. Robert Atkinson, M. A., LL. D., Professor of Sanskrit and Comparative Philology in the University of Dublin; and Royal … [Read more...] about Passions and Homilies from the Leabhar Breac edited by Robert Atkinson
The Great Cover-Up by Gerard Murphy
Why were both sides of the Irish Civil War so evasive when it came to the death of Michael Collins? Why were they still trying to effect cover-ups as late as the 1960s? Determined to find the truth … [Read more...] about The Great Cover-Up by Gerard Murphy
The Sunny South of Ireland – Killarney District
The Sunny South of Ireland - Killarney District was published by the Great Southern & Western Railway in 1913. This was one of the first guide books featuring Killarney and district. The guide … [Read more...] about The Sunny South of Ireland – Killarney District
Hungry for Home by Cole Moreton
For hundreds of years the Blasket Islands were home to a community of people who lived without gas, electricity or running water. In 1953 life there became too hard and the island was evacuated. An … [Read more...] about Hungry for Home by Cole Moreton
Reading Epistemology by Sven Bernecker
Designed for readers who have had little or no exposure to contemporary theory of knowledge, Reading Epistemology brings together twelve important and influential writings on the subject Presents … [Read more...] about Reading Epistemology by Sven Bernecker