A Stunning Non-Fiction picture book introducing the most enchanting Irish words. The Irish language is filled with rich, evocative words. Some – like smugairle róin – make you look at...
Take an historical trip through time and discover Ireland’s true place in the world! Historian and broadcaster Myles Dungan takes young readers on a vivid journey through Irish and world...
From placenames and fishing boats to kitchens, pubs, building sites and WhatsApp groups, this is Hiberno-English as we use it at work, rest and play. Colm follows the language through...
IRELAND’S FAVOURITE GAEILGEOIR EMPOWERS YOU TO SPEAK IRISH EVERY DAY IN THE THIRD BOOK IN HIS TRILOGY Have you ever wanted to order a round at your local — as...
In this gripping true crime account, Eugene Reavey takes readers on a harrowing journey through the darkest chapter of his life during the Northern Ireland Troubles. Reavey relives the tragic night...
BREATHTAKING PHOTOS CAPTURING MEMORABLE MOMENTS IN HURLING Considered by many to be the fastest field sport in the world, hurling is skilful, exhilarating and has been part of Irish life for...
‘HE WAS, AND STILL IS, AN ORNAMENT TO THE HURLING AND WIDER SPORTING WORLD, HAVING PROVIDED A LIFETIME OF MOMENTS AND MEMORIES THAT WILL LAST FOR AN ETERNITY’ – CHRISTY...
Composed towards the end of the first millennium, the Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf is one of the great Northern epics and a classic of European literature. In his new translation, Seamus...
Seamus Heaney’s new collection elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband and wife, child and parent, then and now, inside an intently remembered present – the stepping stones of the day,...
District and Circle inhabits the eerie new conditions of a menaced twenty-first century. In their haunted, almost visionary clarity, the poems assay the weight and worth of what has been...
We have fallen out of belonging. Consequently, when we stand before crucial thresholds in our lives, we have no rituals to protect, encourage and guide us as we cross over...
In this powerful, evocative collection, master storyteller John O'Donohue explores themes of love and loss, beginnings and endings. Inspired by the ancient wisdom of the Celtic tradition and the rugged,...
John O'Donohue turns his attention to the subject of beauty - the divine beauty that calls the imagination and awakens all that is noble in the human heart.DIVINE BEAUTY is...
In The Four Elements, poet and philosopher John O'Donohue draws upon his Celtic heritage and the love of his native landscape, the west of Ireland, to weave together a tapestry...
John O'Donohue, poet, philosopher, and scholar, guides you through the spiritual landscape of the Irish imagination. In Anam Cara, Gaelic for "soul friend," the ancient teachings, stories, and blessings of...
Rediscover the knowledge once learned by rote, from mythology and nature to poems, fractions, and sentences.Have you ever seen a badger and tried to remember the name of its home?...
Ireland's folklore is rich with tales of magical creatures, ancient gods and powerful symbols, but few elements of the natural world hold as prominent a place in Irish myth and...
Local Gossip is a book of short comedy stories about life in rural Ireland written by two main protagonists: Gossip and Nephew – characters created by one of Ireland’s brightest...
The stories of Ireland’s best-known castles. Majestic and magnificent, designed to both intimidate and inspire, castles are a common feature across Ireland’s landscape, with over 1000 examples remaining – some...
An Saol Bocht examines and explores what has been written about renowned writer Brian Ó Nualláin anew, and adds to that new information that has come to light since the...
These are stories of courage, love, betrayal, greed, stupidity, magic and miracles. Leprechaun gold has always been a great draw fo people with hardly any money, but, of course, the...
‘A powerful beacon of hope’ Seán RonayneAs a mass Irish rewilding movement takes shape, Eoghan Daltun takes to the high roads and byroads to meet those leading a quiet revolution...
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...
