Originally published in 1957, this was the world's introduction to the life of a jockey who would later become equally ( if not more) famous as one of the world's great mystery writers! This copy … [Read more...] about The Sport of Queens by Dick Francis
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English – Irish Dictionary Tomás De Bhaldraithe
From 1959, this is the first edition of English-Irish Dictionary, Edited by Tomas de Bhaldraithe, published in Ireland, by Oifig an Isolathair. Bound in blue cloth, bright gilt titles, 8x5 inches, … [Read more...] about English – Irish Dictionary Tomás De Bhaldraithe
Body-Mind Meditation
This gateway to Spirituality was written by Fr Louis Hogan OP. Body-Mind Meditation can help you become a more integrated and balanced person. It is an especially helpful approach to meditation if … [Read more...] about Body-Mind Meditation
Are We Alone?
Are We Alone - The Stanley Kubrick Extraterrestrial - Intelligence Interviews Twenty one leading scientists speculate on life in the universe and the impact its discovery would have upon us. This … [Read more...] about Are We Alone?
Tralee & Dingle Railway
The narrow gauge railway from Tralee to Dingle is sadly missed. It was a great amenity serving the people of the Dingle Peninsula. We stock three books about this steam train. The most famous is by … [Read more...] about Tralee & Dingle Railway
Mercier Books
Captain John M Feehan started the Mercier Books imprint in the mid 1960's. He published a number of Kerry authors including John B Keane, Eamon Kelly and Bryan MacMahon. Captain Feehan had a great … [Read more...] about Mercier Books
The Capuchin Annuals
We have a large stock of Capuchin Annuals. These yearly books ran from 1930 to 1977 and were published by The Franciscan Community in Ireland. The annuals with there distinctive dark brown covers were … [Read more...] about The Capuchin Annuals
Méiní – The Blasket Nurse
This is the story of a remarkable woman, Méiní Dunlevy. Born in Boston of Irish parents, she was reared in Dunquin. At nineteen she eloped and went to live on The Blaskets, where she worked as a nurse … [Read more...] about Méiní – The Blasket Nurse
Viva Lost Wages
Tralee entertainer and business man, Mark Leen, wrote this self help book to highlight the scourge of Gambling Addiction. Mark gives a vivid account of the toll of problem gambling and how it … [Read more...] about Viva Lost Wages
Lonely Planet – Travel Guides
Lonely Planet publish a very good travel guide. Many countries, regions & cities are featured in their guides. We have a large stock of travel guides in stock. We are featuring the Lonely … [Read more...] about Lonely Planet – Travel Guides