The coast of Ireland is littered with shipwrecks. There are over 2,000 miles of Irish coast line. Many of the wrecks were small vessels of less than 100 tons. However, many bigger ships also came to … [Read more...] about Shipwreck Index of Ireland by Bridget & Richard Larn
History
Diaries of Sir Roger Casement – His Mission to Germany & The Findlay Affair
Sir Roger Casement had a distinguished career as a civil servant prior to his involvement with the Irish Volunteers and his famous failed attempt at gun-running from Germany. Convicted of treason … [Read more...] about Diaries of Sir Roger Casement – His Mission to Germany & The Findlay Affair
Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia
We have the complete twenty nine volume set of Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia for sale. The encyclopedia itself is in twenty eight volumes. Number 29 comprises of the index. These books are … [Read more...] about Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia
History of Ireland by Rev E A D’Alton
We present an unusual eight volume set of Rev D'Alton's epic history of Ireland. The eight books feature the history of Ireland from the earliest times up to the present times. That is 1929 when the … [Read more...] about History of Ireland by Rev E A D’Alton
The Irish Civil War by Tim Pat Coogan & George Morrison
The authors take readers beyond the narrow focus other histories put on Michael Collins, this book recreates the entire course of the war that created modern-day Ireland. The book deals with events … [Read more...] about The Irish Civil War by Tim Pat Coogan & George Morrison
We Don’t Know Ourselves by Fintan O’Toole
The sub title of the book is A Personal History of Ireland Since 1958. Veteran journalist O'Toole charts a very personal history of Ireland from 1958 to the present day. We Don't Know Ourselves is … [Read more...] about We Don’t Know Ourselves by Fintan O’Toole
The Timeless Way of Building by Christopher Alexander
The theory of architecture implicit in our world today, Christopher Alexander believes, is bankrupt. More and more people are aware that something is deeply wrong. Yet the power of present-day ideas … [Read more...] about The Timeless Way of Building by Christopher Alexander
Mapping Time by E G Richards
Mapping Time - The Calendar and its History This fascinating book draws together a wealth of diverse material on the much-trusted (and rarely disputed) phenomenon we know as the calendar. From the … [Read more...] about Mapping Time by E G Richards
The Ascent of Man by J. Bronowski
The Ascent of Man is considered one of the first works of 'popular science'. By illuminating the historical and social context of scientific development for a generation of readers. In his highly … [Read more...] about The Ascent of Man by J. Bronowski
The Changing World Order by Ray Dalio
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order examines history’s most turbulent economic and political periods to reveal why the times ahead will likely be radically different from those we’ve … [Read more...] about The Changing World Order by Ray Dalio