The Great Irish Verb Book is aimed at Irish speakers of all levels. The books builds a much-needed bridge between Standard Irish and the Gaeltacht. It is a major reference source for...
This is the most complete guide to Irish place-names published in modern times. It explains the origin and derivation of the names of over 3,000 cities, towns, villages and physical...
Michael Collins was once the most wanted man in the British Empire. Born in west Cork, he was a farmer's son who changed the course of Irish history. This action-packed...
This is both an introduction to genealogy and a chance for children to explore who they are and where their families have come from. It contains a pull-out poster which...
New Selected Poems 1988-2013 provides an unrivalled account of a period of work that was crowned by the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995. Together with its earlier, sibling volume,...
Ireland is well known as a land of storytellers and this tradition dates back centuries when tales of giants and epic battles were told around the fireplace. These stories feature...
Publisher's Synopsis This convenient pocket-sized dictionary covers all the translations you are likely to need in everyday usage of Irish. It covers modern terminology and includes an introduction to the...
100 Poems by Seamus Heaney Seamus Heaney had the idea to form a personal selection of poems from across the entire arc of his writing life, small yet comprehensive enough...
The Gaeilge Guide is about sparking ✨️ your connection to the Irish language and legacy, enjoying, using and understanding Irish through discovering the patterns and unearthing the etymology, exploring the...
'Not only is Gallivanting with Words a treasure trove of fascinating facts, it's also funny. Very funny.' JOHN CREEDON 'Colm explains and elevates our unique linguistic heritage in a book that will...
In this meticulously researched book, Dr Patrick Anderson compares Algeria’s anti-colonial struggle against France with the republican campaign to dismantle Britain’s colonial legacy. Comparing the French and British armies, the...
Life, I Do Not Understand You For over twelve years myself and graphic designer Seán Mistéil designed Féile an Phobail’s highly-regarded published programmes. Seán also designed the stylised covers of...
An edited collection of extracts from the notebooks of celebrated Gaeltacht author Máirtín Ó Cadhain (1906–1970), providing a window on the language, society and personalities of 1930s Conamara. The collection...
You could say that Frank McNally is a travel writer – he writes while the world travels by! For almost twenty years, Frank’s name has occupied the byline of the...
The Peer the Priests and the Press: A Story of the Demise of Irish Landlordismby Roy GreensladeLord George Augusta Hill was the godson of a British king and the son...
Basic Irish Conversation and Grammar is aimed at the beginner, as an independent learner or as part of a class Emphasis is on practical, everyday Irish conversation 17 chapters cover the...
Editor - AJ Hughes Patsy Dan Rodgers (or Peatsaí Dan Mac Ruairí in Gaelic) was born at Westland Row in Dublin in 1944. At the age of four, he was adopted...
Meet the néaladóirí (cloud-watchers) and réadóirí (star-gazers) from our past who, without the luxury of Met Éireann at their disposal, observed birds, trees, animals, as well as markers on land...
A collection of 100 poems in Irish by 100 different poets. Each poem in the collection comprises 12 lines or fewer. Collected by Micheál Ó Conghaile We live in an...
Saol Corrach by Séamus Ó Grianna is a vivid and personal exploration of Irish identity, tradition and cultural transition. Through a free-flowing narrative style rich in repeated phrases and expressions, Ó...
“What politicised me was the civil rights protest. It wasn’t anything I heard in the house, or even in my grandmother’s house in Donegal. There was no republicanism whatsoever in...
Whether it’s tightly rolled up between two nervous, wringing hands, proudly sticking out from a quick-stepping back pocket or carefully brought home to be kept for posterity, the match day...
Aistí ar Ghnéithe d'Oidhreacht Choluim Chille
Essays on Aspects of the Columban Tradition
Eagarthóirí
Niolás Mac Cathmhaoil, Caitríona Ó Dochartaigh & Courtney Selvage
Bloodthirsty buccaneers and buried treasure, fierce sea battles and cold-blooded murders, Barbary ducats and silver pieces of eight. Des Ekin embarks on a roadtrip around the entire coast of Ireland,...