Pádraic Breathnach is well known as one of the most prolific short story writers in the Irish language. This book contains a selection of the best that he has penned...
On the morning of the 1920 GAA Great Challenge Match, the IRA shot dead a team of British officers in Dublin. Convinced the killers were in the Croke Park crowd,...
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...
In Irish folklore and mythology, the wild pansy is often associated with the legendary figure, Brigid, who is revered as a goddess of fertility, healing, and poetry. The flower is...
An English lecturer in Canada, John Berry, decides to opt for early retirement as rumours mount regarding his lecherous nature. This affords him the extra time in which to explore...
Comprehensive description of the Irish language community – population and censuses; planning and development in the Gaeltacht; the exclusion of the Irish language from the administrative apparatus of the State;...
Pádraic Breathnach delves deep into the complexities of human relationships. Whether at their genesis or demise, amidst their construction or destruction, he paints a vivid picture of the intricacies of...
Proverbs are like people – they can be humorous, sad, old, young, even have their own offspring. But they can also tell us a great deal about the time, the...
Jeaic has a pet dog. called Lúlú. Lúlú is always trying to get into the house, and Mamaí is always shooing him out again. If that isn't bad enough, Jeaic...
