Michael Davitt was born the son of poor farmers during the Great Famine. When his family were thrown out of their home by their landlord, to survive they had to...
Michael Collins had many roles in his short lifetime. He fought in the 1916 Easter Rising. He was Commander-in-Chief of the Irish Army, Minister for Finance, leader of a network...
In 1918, sailors from the famous polar ship Endurance recorded a ballad about one of their fellow crew members. The chorus went: Hail, hail, Tom Crean, hail, hail, Tom Crean,...
James Joyce was born in Dublin in 1881. He abandoned a career in medicine to pursue his dream of being a writer. After meeting the love of life, Nora Barnacle,...
A fun and irreverent re-telling of the classic fairytale, Cinderella. Once upon a time, there was a prince who was looking for some excitement. Something thrilling. The kind of life...
Following the bestselling Irelandopedia, Fatti Burke returns with a companion activity book. Colour… spot the difference …test your knowledge … join the dots … search and find … theIrelandopedia Activity Book provides...
Learn about Ireland's original rebel girl in this exciting new series of inspirational Irish lives In an exciting new series of books for children, John and Fatti Burke go deeper...
Little Otter is scared to swim on her own. But with tips from her riverside friends, she grows in confidence, and is soon surprised by how far she has travelled...
Narrated by Hollywood Legend Maureen O’Hara (in English) and Alan Titley (in Irish), this lovely new book & CD tells the story of St. Patrick bilingually in Irish and English,...
Irish folklore and historical events told in a concise and engaging style. Written by the bestselling author of the ‘Rosie’ series Ann Carroll, who is from a teaching background, and...
A simple, informative and engaging way of learning about some of Ireland's most exciting tales Éamon de Valera - "Dev" - was one of the founding fathers of the Ireland...
