Maurice O'Sullivan was born on the Great Blasket in 1904, and "Twenty Years A-Growing" tells the story of his youth and of a way of life which belonged to the...
Though it is more than seventy years since it was first written, Caisleáin Óir, Séamus Ó' Grianna's best-known novel, still has the power both to touch the heart with its...
When Réamainn Prút lands in Belfast in 1988, he is a stranger in his home town. He notes the huge adverts sharing the police phone number, encouraging you to call...
Widely regarded as one of the greatest Irish-language novels of the 20th century, 'An Beal Bocht' is a classic satire in Irish by one of the century's great writers, Myles...
Memories, adventures and short stories of Belfast parish life. The author was born in Wallasey, England in 1930. He received his education from his Christian Brothers on Falls Road. Former...
Bríd (‘An tIriseoir’, 2016) returns to the capital and to the daily grind of scoop and scandal – but there’s trouble brewing in the newsroom. When she stumbles upon a new story,...
Irish language novel by Caitlín Bheití Ní Chuireáin. Set in a peaceful valley in the Donegal Gaeltacht in the middle of the last century. Bríd is living an idyllic life...
These five short stories show us that Pearse was a man of deep understanding with immense human awareness of the way of life of the average person. He analyses the...
This highly acclaimed novel tells the horrific and gruelling tale of teenager Eoin’s slide into the world of drug addiction and his involvement with its murky and danger-filled underworld. Equally...