This is a travelogue of the author's journeys around Ireland after the end of the Second World War. The author visited all counties in Ireland to research the book. Ireland was a vastly different … [Read more...] about Country of my Choice by Kees Van Hoek
Non-Fiction
The Irish Munros by H Mulholland
This is a guide to Ireland's 3,000 foot Mountains. If you are thinking of tackling a mountain over Christmas, this guide would be a valuable addition to your back pack. The guide shows the … [Read more...] about The Irish Munros by H Mulholland
Island Home by George Thomson
When University College, Galway, where the policy was to introduce teaching through the medium of Irish, established two classical lectureships on that basis in 1931, an Englishman named George … [Read more...] about Island Home by George Thomson
The Unquiet Grave Edited by Michael Connolly
This unique book details the development of burial grounds in Kerry. The contributors bring us on a journey through the ages from prehistoric times to the present day. We read of the early burial … [Read more...] about The Unquiet Grave Edited by Michael Connolly
Picture the Time by Kilflynn Millennium Project
This book of photographs was published in 2000 as part of the Kilflynn Millennium Documentary Photography Project. The photographs are of people & places in and around the Kilflynn/Lixnaw … [Read more...] about Picture the Time by Kilflynn Millennium Project
Ardfert in Times Past by Tommy O’Connor
This book is a history of Ardfert Parish from earliest times. The book was written by local historian Tommy O'Connor. It was published in 1990. The book also includes extracts for the Primary … [Read more...] about Ardfert in Times Past by Tommy O’Connor
Maurice Walsh – Storyteller by Steve Matheson
Maurice Walsh was born in 1879 in Ballydonoghue, Co Kerry. He worked as an excise officer and became a whiskey connoisseur. He came to world wide attention as the the author of The Quiet … [Read more...] about Maurice Walsh – Storyteller by Steve Matheson
Sowing the Wind by John Keay
This book has the following sub-title; The Mismanagement of the Middle East 1900-1960. The Western powers - Britain, France and the USA - discovered the imperatives for intervention that have … [Read more...] about Sowing the Wind by John Keay
The Farranfore to Valencia Harbour Railway
We are pleased to announce that we have secured a further copy of each book. Both books are in excellent condition. Please contact us for details. The Farranfore to Valencia Harbour Railway opened … [Read more...] about The Farranfore to Valencia Harbour Railway
Enda the Road by Gavan Reilly
Gavan Reilly tells of the political crisis that led to the end of Enda Kenny's reign as Taoiseach. Enda the Road: Nine Days That Toppled a Taoiseach is a journalistic account of the McCabe scandal, … [Read more...] about Enda the Road by Gavan Reilly