The Tain Bo Cualinge, centrepiece of the eighth-century Ulster cycle of heroic tales, is Ireland’s great epic, on par with Beowulf and The Aeneid. The story of the emergence of a hero, a...
J. Robert Oppenheimer was a gifted student, a writer of poetry and fluent in many languages. He was also one of the great leaders of science in the 20th century....
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,...
In 1849, the Thomas Arbuthnot set sail for Australia.Onboard were 194 Irish girls. I heard the emotion in Sarah’s voice as she asked, ‘Will we ever come back?’ ‘Come back where?’ ‘Home,’...
Eagrán nua den aistriúchán iomráiteach a rinne Seán Ó Cuirrín ar mhórshaothar uafáis Bram Stoker. Gach braon den bheocht a chuir fear Chluain Tarbh sa bhunscéal, d’aistrigh an Cuirríneach go...
Seanscéal é seo faoin misneach a theastaíonn uaireanta leis an fhírinne a insint, is cuma céard a cheapann daoine eile. Nuair a bheirtear páiste do bhanríon na tíre, tá sí...
Tá an sorcas tagtha. Ar imeall an bhaile tá an puball mór á chur suas. Ach an féidir go bhfuil deireadh le draíocht an tsorcais mar a chreideann Cócó an...
Leabhar tomhasanna do óg agus aosta Leabhar tomhasanna do gach aois – tomhasanna deacra agus tomhasanna furast. Thar 100 tomhas lena sháith a thabhairt don tsaoi is cliste. A Riddle...
Trí cinn de scéalta sí: Na daoine maithe agus obair an tí, Mailí, an madra, is an carr sleamhnáin, Sióigín óg é féin is a scáil! Cúrsa nua Gaeilge is...
A young leaving certificate student takes on a major problem involving a planning matter. Dalta Ardteiste é Cathal Caomhánach, ach caithfidh sé dul i ngleic le ceann de mhórfhadhbanna an...
Discover the welcome that awaits the garden bugs at the warm and friendly Bug Hotel. Big or small, round or tall, count them as they look forward to bedding down...
Sa tsraith ‘Laochra Lúfara’ gheobhaimid amach cé na hainmhithe is lúfara, is láidre agus is tapúla ar fad. Níos tábhachtaí fós, gheobhaimid amach cé na hainmhithe a bheadh in ann...
“Tá an chuma ort, a Chonchúir, go bhfuil saoire ag teastáil uait. Deireadh seachtaine fada, b’fhéidir. Thar lear. I bpríomhchathair éigin – Amsterdam, b’fhéidir. Is ea, Amsterdam, déarfainn – Van...
Maigí was a red-billed chough. One day, she met Lilí in Mamó's garden. They both loved to chatter and babble. The illustrations in this picture book give a beautiful insight...
The King of Ireland is on a hunting expedition. At a lake he is distracted by a swan who is constantly casting away one of her young. Perplexed, the King...
Mícheál is at the seaside with his Auntie Molly. They have a wonderful day and there is much to see and do. But where has Auntie Molly's little red car...
Múinteoir Molly and the children are enjoying a day at the Zoo. But then a little monkey becomes very interested in Múinteoir Molly's hat! Ag an sú le atá Múinteoir...
The Fadó Irish Legend Series is a series of bilingual (Irish-English facing page) of famous Irish saints that will fascinate and enthral young readers while also encouraging an appreciation of the Irish...
Róisín and her mother come to Dublin on a shopping trip. They become separated in the crowds and Róisín sets out to search for her mother, meeting many interesting people...
Seo scéal Néill Mhícheáil, scéal a d’fhéadfaí a inse faoi mhórán de phobal na Gaeltachta ag tús an chéid seo caite. Bhí orthu a dhul ar imirce go hAlbain agus...
