This English - Irish dictionary was published in 1959. This first edition was edited by Tomás De Bhaldraithe. De Bhaldraithe is credited with making the Irish language more accessible to the … [Read more...] about English – Irish Dictionary le Tomás De Bhaldraithe
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The Capuchin Annual
The Capuchin Annual was an Irish annual publication published every year in Dublin from 1930 to 1977. The motto of the publication was Do chum Glóire Dé agus Onóra na hÉireann. Which means For the … [Read more...] about The Capuchin Annual
Fiche Blian ag Fás le Muiris ÓSúilleabháin
Fiche Blian ag Fás (Twenty years a Growing) is one of the many books written by the inhabitants of the Blasket Islands. We stock the Irish edition, from 1989. We also have copies of the English … [Read more...] about Fiche Blian ag Fás le Muiris ÓSúilleabháin
Kerry Tradition – The Peerless Poets of The Kingdom
Kerry Tradition - The Peerless Poets of The Kingdom was written in 1951 by Seamus Fenton. The book was issued to commemorate the unveiling of "An Speirbhean" (The Beautiful Woman) statue in … [Read more...] about Kerry Tradition – The Peerless Poets of The Kingdom
Scáthán Véarsaí le Seán Ó Ríordáin
Seán Ó Riordáin was born in Ballyvourney in 1917. He left his home place at 15 years of age and he lived in Inish Carra near Cork City for the remainder of his life. Only four of his collections … [Read more...] about Scáthán Véarsaí le Seán Ó Ríordáin
Dic agus a chat (Dick Whittington in Irish)
Dic agus a chat was published by Ladybird Books. It is the Irish translation of the famous children's story Dick Whittington. Ladybird Books published a few titles in Irish. We are pleased to … [Read more...] about Dic agus a chat (Dick Whittington in Irish)
Maamtrasna – The Murders by Jarlath Waldron
Five members of the same family murdered brutally in one terrible night. What follows is a tortuous and tortured tale of malice and revenge and injustice. A judicial murder that rocks the … [Read more...] about Maamtrasna – The Murders by Jarlath Waldron
Filidheacht Fiannaigheachta le Tadhg Ó Donnchadha
This rare book in Irish is a collection of poems of the Fianna. Na Fianna were small, semi-independent warrior bands in Irish mythology. They are featured in the stories of the Fenian Cycle, where … [Read more...] about Filidheacht Fiannaigheachta le Tadhg Ó Donnchadha
Yola and the Yoles by Aidan Sullivan
This book examines Yola, a lost dialect of South County Wexford. It discusses the origins of the language and the Yoles. The Yoles were the people who spoke Yola. Some of the phrases of this … [Read more...] about Yola and the Yoles by Aidan Sullivan
An tSraith ar Lár le Mairtin Ó Cadhain
An tSraith ar Lár was published in Irish in 1967. Mairtin Ó Cadhain was one of the most prominent writers in the Irish Language of the 20th Century. This is one of the many books that we have in … [Read more...] about An tSraith ar Lár le Mairtin Ó Cadhain