As told by Ibrahima Balde, written by Amets Arzallus Antia, translated to Irish by Séamus Mac Conmidhe. Ibrahima grew up in Guinea in grinding poverty. He never intended to go...
Irish Words for Nature by Manchán Magan, Illustrated by Steve Doogan Manchán Magan is fascinated by words, particularly Irish words, and their connections to the natural world. Having enjoyed great...
Cage Eleven by Gerry Adams Gerry Adams' account of interment without trial in the 1970s in Long Kesh prison. Written while Adams was a prisoner, the pieces were originally smuggled...
Bobby Sands was 27 years old when he died. He spent almost nine years of his life in prison because of his Irish republican activities. He died, in prison, on...
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...
'A powerful and poignant memoir that transforms loss into a legacy of love and hope' Katriona O'Sullivan, bestselling author of Poor At approximately 3.15 a.m. on 2 August 2015, eight-year-old Irish...
I Loved Him from the Day He Died is a deeply moving memoir by celebrated Irish author Michael Harding, known for his profound reflections on love, loss, and the human...
Whatever It Takes by Richie Hogan Richie Hogan is one of the all-time greats of hurling, winner of seven All-Ireland senior hurling medals and multiple individual awards. His epic career...
(Winner – Gradam Uí Shúilleabháin 2015) The first cradle to grave biography of Antaine Ó Raiftearaí, or Raiftearaí an File has he is widely known, written for a general readership....
Seosamh Mac Grianna was born in Rann na Feirste in Co. Donegal and is considered the greatest Irish-language writer of Ulster. His life was a tragic one. The traits which...
Fear é Pádraic Sheáinín a chonaic an dá shaol. De shliocht mhuintir Chonamara ach a tógadh i Ráth Chairn na Mí. É timpeallaithe ag glúin ar de gharbhchríocha an iarthair...
Seo scéal Néill Mhícheáil, scéal a d’fhéadfaí a inse faoi mhórán de phobal na Gaeltachta ag tús an chéid seo caite. Bhí orthu a dhul ar imirce go hAlbain agus...
Anthony Molloy has known the climb to glory, and the painful descent.Molloy famously led Donegal to their first All-Ireland football title when the county defeated Dublin in 1992.The Ardara clubman...
Slán Slán Tommy Leddy Anois! Dírbheathaisnéis. Tommy Leddy anseo. Tá stair mo theaghlaigh sa leabhar seo, ag dul ar ais chuig mo sheantuismitheoirí (O’Neills & Leddys) agus scéal mo shaol...
Ar an 24ú la de Mhárta 1918 in eachtra a tharla i gCarraig an Chabhaltaigh i gContae an Chláir, sádh Tomás Ruiséal, muinteoir óg agus Óglach, ó Choimín Chill Chúile...
Tugann an leabhar seo breis léargais dúinn ar scoil scríbhneoireachta na gConallach agus ar an obair a rinne siad i gcomhar ar son na Gaeilge ina gCúige féin.
Léargas ar chuid de Is éard atá sa leabhar seo ná cur síos ar shaol agus ar shaothar corradh le 100 pearsa phobail sa Gaeltacht Thír Chonaill. Tugtar léargas sna...
When Moire O'Sullivan's husband, Pete, took his own life, she was left with a stark choice: to weep forever over the glass of milk that had just spilt or get...
Autobiographical text (in English only) by Colm Ó Tórna Colm O'Tonra was the editor of SAOL, heavily invloved in Conradh na Gaelige and the Jesuits. Ó Tórna states that he...
In times when women were expected to marry and have children, they travelled the world and sought out adventures; in times when women were expected to be seen and not...
