This was the second book from former Down GAA player Joe Lennon, after Coaching Gaelic Football for Champions in 1964. Lennon captained Down in 1968 which won the All Ireland, , and was also a … [Read more...] about Fitness for Gaelic Football by Joe Lennon
Non-Fiction
Boys in Zinc Svetlana Alexievich
From 1979 to 1989 Soviet troops engaged in a devastating war in that claimed thousands of casualties on both sides. The Soviet Union Government talked about a 'peace-keeping' mission but the dead … [Read more...] about Boys in Zinc Svetlana Alexievich
Defending the Motherland by Lyuba Vinogradova
What made the 586th Fighter Regiment, the 587th Heavy-bomber Regiment and the 588th Regiment of light night-bombers unique was their gender. The Soviet Union created the first all-female active … [Read more...] about Defending the Motherland by Lyuba Vinogradova
The Green and Gold – Kerry GAA News
This rare Kerry GAA yearbook was published in 1987. The book was compiled and published by Kerry Bórd na nÓg. There are many interesting articles in the book. The book is well illustrated with … [Read more...] about The Green and Gold – Kerry GAA News
Granite Island by Dorothy Carrington
Granite Island is much more than a travel book. It grew out of years spent in Corsica and is an incomparably vivid and delightful portrait. For the first time Corsica is brought to light as a vital … [Read more...] about Granite Island by Dorothy Carrington
Because We Say So by Noam Chomsky
Because We Say So presents more than thirty concise, forceful commentaries on US politics and global power. Written between 2011 and 2015, Noam Chomsky's arguments forge a persuasive counter-narrative … [Read more...] about Because We Say So by Noam Chomsky
Deep Blues by Robert Palmer
Palmer focuses on Delta Blues and its migration to Chicago. He traced the roots of the Delta Blues back to Africa and the key musicians who developed the distinct Delta style. Palmer doesn't … [Read more...] about Deep Blues by Robert Palmer
How to Win by The Secret Footballer
What separates the good from the truly great players? How do football managers get the best out of their team? How do you come back from a crushing defeat to win? In an inspirational, funny and … [Read more...] about How to Win by The Secret Footballer
Hill’s English to Swedish Dictionary
This pocket size English to Swedish Dictionary was published in 1959. It is one of the more unusual books that we have in stock. Call in and see our stock of quirky or unusual titles. … [Read more...] about Hill’s English to Swedish Dictionary
The Annals of Imperial Rome by Tacitus
In The Annals of Imperial Rome, his last and greatest work, Tacitus (AD c.55-c.117) covers the period from AD 14, just before the death of Augustus, to the death of Nero in AD 68. Not all the … [Read more...] about The Annals of Imperial Rome by Tacitus