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,...
This beautifully produced book, with full-colour photographs throughout, will tell you everything you ever wanted to know about Irish whiskey. The History of Irish Whiskey There is a strong connection...
Start a breadmaking revolution right in your own home with the breadmaking experts at Ballymaloe. At Darina Allen’s world-renowned Ballymaloe Cookery School, making the daily bread is a living tradition....
Bríona is a daydreamer. She imagines that her father is a spy, her sister a pop star and her mother a footballer with Man United. This humorous story provides young...
In this richly illustrated journey, Manchán Magan traces the forgotten presence of the Irish in Iceland; monks and migrants, storytellers and shapeshifters who helped shape a land we’ve long imagined...
In November 2023, the Dublin riots shocked Ireland and the wider world.Sparked by an immigrant's knife attack on three children, inflammatory online rumours spread in minutes. Parts of the city...
From every county in Ireland, meet women who made a real difference to the world we live in today. From creative craftswomen to singing sensations, poets to sporting champions, patriots,...
‘An excellent and comprehensive exploration of this fascinating subject.’ - Philip Carr-Gomm, author Druid Mysteries ‘Samhain was the entry point into winter, a time of hardship, cold and hunger … It was...
How to Trace Your Irish Ancestors 3rd Edition: An Essential Guide to Researching and Documenting the Family Histories of Ireland's People (Paperback) Whether you're eager to hold on to EU...
‘I was in the Army over thirty years and Derry was the most resentful place I ever served, even the dogs hated us.’ When civil rights protests in the 1960s...
This beautiful book visits twenty-eight richly atmospheric sites and tells the mythological stories associated with them. Woven into these landscapes are tales of love and betrayal, greed and courage, passion...
Irish names: they’re older than the pyramids. And looking to the future, they’ll probably be mispronounced for another 5000 years! This book contains over 200 Irish names for girls and...