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In the Wake of St Brendan. From Dingle to Iceland
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Danny Sheehy An Sagart 2017 ISBN 9781911330028 Lth/Pgs 324 A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered by Paddy
Graveyard Clay/Cré Na Cille
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Máirtín Ó Cadhain Liam Mac Con Iomaire & Tim Robinson a d’aistrigh. Yale University Press/Cló Iar-Chonnacht 2017 ISBN 9780300227062 Lth/Pgs 324 Sár-aistriúchán nua-fhoilsithe de mhórshaothar Mháirtín Uí Chadhain, Cré na Cille. San áireamh sa leabhar freisin, tá nótaí cuimsitheacha ina bhfuil cur síos déanta ag na haistritheoirí Liam Mac Con Iomaire agus
Off Centre Circle
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Gre McCarthy Evening Echo 2009 ISBN 9780956244338 Lth/Pgs 198 “Ger McCarthy perfectly recalls era when soccer captured the imagination of the nation and how its influence spread across the regions to change the sporting culture of West of Cork and beyond.” Former Rep. of Ireland International and MNS panellist Richard Sadlier.
North Mon 200-Comóradh 200 bliain na Mainistreach Thuaidh
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Evening Echo 2010 ISBN 9780956244352 Lth/Pgs 204 The North Monastery School was founded in 1811, the school, popularly known as ‘the Mon’, has a long and illustrious history in education and sport. The school continued to flourish and produced many more past pupils who distinguished themselves in all walks of
80 A Memoir
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Pauline Bewick Arlen House 2015 ISBN 9781851321919 Lth/Pgs 400 Pauline Bewick at 80: the remarkable memoir of a remarkable artist. Pauline’s work is central to her life; she remains rooted in the present and ever open to new artistic challenges.
Categories: Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Taighde / Study, Taighde / Study
Ireland’s Western Islands
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John Carlos The Collins Press 2014 ISBN 9781848892057 Lth/Pgs 256 Inishbofin, The Aran Islands, Inishturk, Inishark, Clare & Turbot Islands. The islands off Ireland’s west coast form a rich cultural landscape, the result of a unique combination of the forces of nature and humankind. This photographic collection, infused with warmth,
Invoking Ireland
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John Moriarty The Lilliput Press 2006 ISBN 9781843510796 Lth/Pgs 240 In the nineteenth century, here in Ireland, we started to walk away decisively from a native language that was a way of seeing and knowing things. In the twentieth century we started to walk away from a religion that in
Dreamtime
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John Moriarty The Lilliput Press 2009 ISBN 9781901866315 Lth/Pgs-276 This is a revised and enlarged edition of John Moriarty’s first published work, which has been out of print since 1994. A Book of Revelations mediated by stories and personal excursions in literature, philosophy and sacred writings, Moriarty articulates the wisdom
Ireland’s Best Walks.A Walking Guide.
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Helen Fairbairn Collins Press 2014 ISBN 9-781848-892118 Pgs/Lth 222 In a country richly endowed with wild mountain ranges, secluded valleys and untamed coastlines, the best natural landscapes can only be explored on foot. Here are over sixty of the greatest one-day walking routes in Ireland, varying from short strolls to
Desky Kernowek: A complete guide to Cornish
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Nicholas Williams Evertype 2013 ISBN 978-1-904808-95-4 Lth/Pgs 447 Desky Kernowek, a complete guide to Cornish, is aimed at both beginners and the more advanced student. The book uses Standard Cornish, an orthography that is at once authentic and wholly phonetic. The whole grammar of Cornish is discussed in Desky
From Kildare to Kilimanjaro
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Jim Cummins The Universal Publishing Group 2012 ISBN 978-1-908417-56-5 Lth 206 Read the amazing story of Jim Cummins’ life from childhood in the midst of the second World War in Kildare and everything in between. This fascinating book takes us on a journey through Jim’s life documenting his tough childhood,
Atlas of the Great Irish Famine
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Edited by John Crowley, William J. Smyth, Mike Murphy Geography Department, University College Cork Cork University Press, 2012 710 pages ISBN 13: 9780814771488 ISBN 10: 0814771483 The Great Famine is possibly the most pivotal event/experience in modern Irish history. The atlas begins by acknowledging the impossibility of adequately representing
The Táin
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The Táin The Great Celtic Epic Liam MacUistin ISBN: 0862782384 The O’Brien Press 2003 Lth. 93 Written in English The most famous Irish legend of all in an exciting and easily understood version. Tells of the great battle between the warrior Cúchulainn and his friend, Ferdia.
Categories: Leabhair bhéarla / English books
Ancient Town of High Renown
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Ancient Town of High Renown Rhymes and Poems from Dingle Town and Peninsula Compiled By Tom Fox ISBN 0952827816 Holy Stone Publications 1997 94 lth. Written mostly in English. A wonderful collection of romantic, nostalgic and historical rhymes and poems from Dingle Town and Peninsula about people, places and events
Categories: Leabhair bhéarla / English books
An Introduction to Early Irish Literature
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An Introduction to Early Irish Literature Muireann Ní Bhrolcháin ISBN: 9781846821776 Four Courts Press 2011 210 lth. Written in English This book discusses the rich written heritage of the Old and Middle Irish period, 600 – 1200, and is suitable for students of medieval Ireland as well as the general
Dingle Down the Years
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Dingle Down the YearsTom FoxISBN 0952827832Holy Stone Publications192 lth.Written in EnglishThis is the third collection of old photographs of Dingle town compiled by Tom Fox. A new collection of 250 illustrations, it charts 75 years of Dingle life, beginning with a photograph of Jim Ashe from Kinard taken in California
Twisted Truths
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Twisted Truths Stories from the Irish Brian Ó Conchubhair Colm Tóibín ISBN: 9781905560714 Cló Iar-Chonnacht 2011 263 lth. Written in English Tugann an cnuasach seo cuid den scríbhneoireacht Ghaeilge is fearr agus is nuálaí le tríocha bliain le chéile faoi chlúdach amháin. Aistriúcháin go Béarla ar rogha gearrscéalta ón Ghaeilge
Spirit of the Titanic
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Spirit of the TitanicWritten in English Nicola Pierce ISBN: 9781847171900The O’Brien Press 2011 240 lth.Leabhar Béarla é seo faoi dhul go tóin poill an Titanic.Fifteen-year-old Sam plunges to his death whilst building his beloved Titanic. Now as the greatest ship the world has ever seen crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Sam
Lead us not into temptation
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Lead us not into temptation Breandán Ó hEithir Translated from the Irish by the author. ISBN: 9781905560523 Cló Iar-Chonnachta 142 lth. Written in English It is the Easter weekend of 1949, the date of the declaration of the Irish Republic, but in the city of 'Ballycastle', Martin Melody, a pub-crawling
Categories: Leabhair bhéarla / English books
Endurance
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Endurance Heroic Journeys in Ireland Dermot Somers ISBN 0862787971 O’Brien 2006 255 lth. Kidnap, jailbreak, power, faith, murder, betrayal, scholarship, survival and above all, sheer endurance — all are themes in Dermot Somers’ stories of heroic and historic travels from the mythic legends of prehistory to the dawn of modern
Croagh Patrick
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Croagh Patrick A Place of Pilgrimage. A Place of Beauty Harry Hughes ISBN: 9781847171986 O’Brien 2010 80 lth Written in English Set on the Atlantic shore in County Mayo, Croagh Patrick is known as Ireland’s Holy Mountain and attracts almost one hundred thousand pilgrims and visitors every year. In particular
An Irish Voice Niall O Dowd
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An Irish Voice by Niall O’Dowd ISBN: 9781847172235 O’Brien 2010 318 lth Written in English How a typical Irish emigrant rose to a position of influence at the highest levels of US and Irish politics. A remarkable first-hand account of an Irish emigrant who began as a part-time footballer and
Forged Green and Gold
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Forged Green and Gold 125 Years of Kerry G.A.A. Jimmy O’Sullivan Darcy 2009 ISBN: 9780956406408 234 lth. ‘Kerry’s Football story’ by ‘P.F.’ was published in 1945 and the county welcomed the thrilling story of its unique contribution to the GAA up to that time. The sheer volume of success since
Categories: Aistriúcháin / Translations, Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Leabhair bhéarla / English books
The Big Drum (Crua)
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The Big Drum Seosamh Mac Grianna Translation and essay A.J. Hughes ISBN: 9780954283452 Ben Madigan Press 2009 160 lth. The Big Drum is one of the finest Irish novels of the twentieth century. It is also the only novel in the Gaelic traditions to d geal extensively with a marching
The Big Drum (Bog)
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The Big Drum Seosamh Mac Grianna Translation and essay A.J. Hughes ISBN: 9780954283483 Ben Madigan Press 2009 160 lth. The Big Drum is one of the finest Irish novels of the twentieth century. It is also the only novel in the Gaelic traditions to d geal extensively with a marching
Perspectives
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PerspectivesÉilis Ní DhuibhneRebecca Pelan: EditorISBN: 9781903631485Arlen House 2009 Written in English352 lth.Is éard atá sa leabhar seo ná bailiúchán de d’aistí critice ar ghnéithe éagsúla de scríbhneoireacht Éilís Ní Dhuibhne.Perspectives is a critical anthology on the work of one of Ireland’s best contemporary writers. Contributing essays are by scholars from
Death Customs in Rural Ireland
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Death Customs in Rural Ireland Traditional Funerary Rites in the Irish Midlands. Anne Ridge ISBN: 9781903631768 Arlen House 2009 158 lth. Written in English Is é atá sa leabhar seo ná cur síos le scéalta ón mbéaloideas ar ghnásanna a bhaineann le searmanais báis agus sochraide a thugann an duine
Out of the Flames
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Out of the Flames Vincent McDonnell ISBN: 9780862787646 O’Brien 2002 240 pages Maria witnesses the brutal murder of her mother by soldiers of the corrupt Malangan regime. Fearful that she will be the next target, her father sends her to Ireland for safety. But the refugee hostel in the village
The Rose of Tralee
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The Rose of Tralee Fifty Years a’ Blooming by T. Ryle Dwyer Introduction by Gay Byrne ISBN: 9781847171771 O’Brien Press 2009 128 pages A wonderful, full-colour celebratory book to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the unique event that is The Rose of Tralee International Festival. The Rose selection reaches a
Short Stories
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Short Stories Patrick Pearse Translated by Joseph Campbell Edited and introduced by Anne Markey University College Dublin Press 2009 114 lth. Written in English Sé atá anseo ná leagan Béarla de ghearrscéalta ó Phádraig Mac Piarais aistrithe ag Joseph Campbell tar éis éirí amach 1916. Ina measc tá Íosagán, Eoinín
Irish Cooking
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Irish Cooking Biddy White Lennon The O’Brien Press 2008 ISBN: 9781847170248 96 lth. Written in English Enjoy a real taste of Ireland in recipes that showcase the produce of its lush green pasturelands and clear Atlantic waters, the diversity of traditional home baking, regional specialities and dishes for feast days
First Citizen
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First Citizen Mary McAleese and The Irish Presidency Patsy McGarry ISBN: 9781847170873 O’Brien Press 2008 Written in English 192 lth. The remarkable story of a woman who journeyed from working class Catholic West Belfast to the highest office in the Republic of Ireland, and who, shedding most of her own
The O’Brien book of Irish Fairy Tales and Legends
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The O’Brien book of Irish Fairy Tales and Legends Una Leavy Susan Field ISBN: 9781847173133 O’Brien Press 96 lth. Written in English Irish fairy tales and legends are full of enchantment, brave deeds and lost loves. Told from generation to generation, they are as fascinating now as they were to
Legendary Ireland
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Legendary Ireland Myths and Legends of Ireland Eithne Massey ISBN: 9781847171559 O’Brien Press 2003 240 lth. Written in English 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 and
The Secret of Kells
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The Secret of Kells Eithne Massey Based on the Film The Secret of Kells ISBN: 9781847171214 O’Brien Press 2009 224 lth. Written in English There is huge excitement at the monastery in Kells when the famous illuminator, Aiden of Iona, arrives with his cat Pangur Ban. The orphaned twelve-year-old monk,
Brian Boru
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Brian Boru Emperor of the Irish Winner of Bisto Merit Award 1991 Morgan Llywelyn Donald Teskey ISBN: 9780862782306 O’Brien Press 2008 160 lth. Written in English Brian Ború grew up in an Ireland torn by wars – chieftain against chieftain, tribe against tribe – and devastated by the Vikings. As
De Valera in America
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De Valera in America The Rebel President’s 1919 Campaign Retraces the steps of an incredible journey of a leader in exile that would resonate through Irish history for the rest of the century … Dave Hannigan ISBN: 9781847170866 O’Brien Press 2008 317 lth. Written in English In June 1919 Éamon
The Secret Scripture
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The Secret Scripture A novel by Sebastian Barry Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2008 ISBN 9780571239610 Faber and Faber 2008 300 lth. Written in English Roseanne McNulty, perhaps nearing her one-hundredth birthday – no one is quite sure – faces an uncertain future, as the Roscommon Regional Mental Hospital
The Brendan Voyage
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The Brendan Voyage Across the Atlantic in a leather boat. Tim Severin Illustrations by Trindur Patursson ISBN: 9780717139279 Gill & Macmillan 2005 267 lth. Written in English In an extraordinary attempt to recreate St Brendan’s journey to America, Tim Severin and his crew embarked on an epic voyage across the
Categories: Leabhair bhéarla / English books
Essentials of Irish Labour Law
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Essentials of Irish Labour Law Mary Faulkner ISBN 9780717140183 Gill & McMillan 2008 189 lth. Written in English A comprehensive, yet succinct treatment of all aspects of Irish Labour Law that traces the origins of labour law to its present state with references to The Constitution, EU Law, Common Law,
Categories: Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Taighde / Study, Taighde / Study
Ariadne’s Thread: Writing Women into Irish History
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Ariadne’s Thread: Writing Women into Irish HistoryMargaret Mac CurtainISBN 9781903631423Arlen House 2008Written in English 400 lth. Bailiúchán aistí i mBéarla a scríobh an staraí Margaret Mc Curtain iréimse stair na mban maraon le cuntas ag an eagarthóir ar shaol an údair. A collection of essays by the historian Margaret Mc
Categories: Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Leabhair scoile / School books, Oideachas / Education, Oideachas / Education, Triú leibhéal / Third-level, Triú leibhéal / Third-level
Principles of Organisational Behaviour
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Principles of Organisational Behaviour An Irish Text Second Edition Michael Morley Sarah Moore Noreen Heraty Margaret Linehan Sarah MacCurtain ISBN 9780717136704 Gill & Macmillan 2004 571 lth. Substantially revised and expanded edition, this book describes and examines the complex work organisation from a behavioural perspective and within an Irish context.
No Ordinary Women
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No Ordinary Women Irish Female Activists in the Revolutionary Years 1900-1923 by Sinéad McCoole New edition of this bestseller. ISBN 9780862788834 The O’Brien Press First published 2003 / 2004 / 2008 288 lth. Spies, snipers, couriers, gun-runners, medics, women played a major role in the fight for Ireland’s freedom, risking
The Story of Ireland
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The Story of Ireland Brendan O’Brien Illustrated by The Cartoon Saloon ISBN 9780862788810 The O’Brien Press First published 2007 Reprinted 2008 96 lth. The Story of Ireland recounts the entire history of Ireland from the ice age to the present day, ties in with the school curriculum, and is excellent
In search of the Craic
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In search of the Craic Colin Irwin ISBN 023300295X André Deutsch 2004 One man’s pub crawl through Irish Music 256 lth.
Categories: Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Teanga & leabhair thagartha / Language & reference, Teanga & leabhair thagartha / Language & reference
How Language Works
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How Language Works David Crystal ISBN 9780141015521 Penguin Books 2007 What’s in a name? How do sounds become speech? What makes a word rude or polite? Is it possible to speak out of tune? How do we learn to read? These and hundreds of other questions are answered in David
Traditional Irish Recipes
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Traditional Irish Recipes George Thompson ISBN 0862781108 The O’Brien Press 2005 Traditional Irish Recipes is both beautiful and practical. Here the reader can enjoy selecting from seventy-one dishes ranging from soups, fish, meat vegetables to bread and cakes, sweets and drinks. From all over Ireland George Thompson has gathered everyday
Abbeylara
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Abbeylara The Tragic Shooting of John Carthy by Regina Hennelly ISBN 10184717017X The O’Brien Press 2007 Includes an exclusive interview with John Carthy’s sister, Marie Carthy On 20 April 2000 John Carthy emerged from his home in Abbeylara, County Longford after a twenty-five hour stand-off with the police during which
Brendan the Navigator
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Brendan the Navigator Exploring the Ancient World by George Otto Simms ISBN 0862789605 The O’Brien Press 2006 A new edition of this award-winning book. Volcanoes, icebergs, sea-monsters, strange beings — all these play a part in this ancient adventure story. Simms unravels the mysteries and wonders of Brendan’s travels and
Battle for the Burren
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Battle for the Burren Ré Ó Laighléis ISBN 9780955407918 Móinín 2007 An epic tale of passion, fear and darkness, set against the Great Battle of the O’Briens. It is 1317 AD, some 1,500 years since the visionary Sobhartan fought her epic battle against Evil on the shores of Loughrask. Though
The Giant’s Causeway and the North Antrim Coast
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The Giant’s Causeway and the North Antrim Coast Philip Watson ISBN 100862786754 The O’Brien Press 2006 The Giant’s Causeway on Ireland’s north Antrim coast is a place where myth and science meet. For over 300 years visitors have pondered the choice between giants and geology to explain this natural and
West Of Ireland Walks
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West Of Ireland Walks Kevin Corcoran ISBN 0862788781 The O’Brien Press 2000 The West of Ireland offers a huge choice of landscape to the walker – mountain peaks, woodland, bogs and lakes, sandy beaches and the strange limestone plateaux of the Burren. The Walks Clare: The Cliffs of Moher –
The Mournes Walks
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The Mournes Walks Paddy Dillon ISBN 086278896X The O’Brien Press 2004 Newly revised and updated. Where the mountains of Mourne sweep down to the sea They sweep down to the sea, they rise in huge heathery humps, surrounded by farmlands divided into tiny, stone-walled fields. Explore the Mournes in the
The Aran Islands. A World of Stone
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The Aran Islands. A World of Stone A World of Stone, History, Traditions, Landscape, Stories by Curriculum Development Unit ISBN 0862788102 O’Brien Press 2003 Inishmore, Inishmaan, Inshore: wild, isolated, starkly beautiful and of great historical importance. Lying in the Atlantic Ocean off Galway Bay, the Aran Islands are a place
Categories: Leabhair bhéarla / English books
Under the Hawthorn Tree
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Under the Hawthorn Tree Marita Conlon – McKenna ISBN 9780862782061 The O’Brien Press 2007 Ireland in the 1840s is devastated by famine. When tragedy strikes their family, Eily, Michael and Peggy are left to fend for themselves. Starving and in danger of being sent to the workhouse, they escape. Their
The Magic of Pagan Ireland
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The Magic of Pagan Ireland Rob Vance ISBN 0862789338 The O’Brien Press What makes a place magical? Many pagan sites awaken in us something primitive, recalling a mysterious past as ceremonial places or reminding us of long-forgotten gods or goddesses. All over Ireland ancient sites offer these special moments to
Categories: Leabhair bhéarla / English books
The Midnight Court
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The Midnight Court Brian Merriman Translated by Frank O’Connor Illustrated by Brian Bourke ISBN 0862782058 O’Brien Press 2000 Award-winning edition of this outstanding translation of Brian Merriman’s eighteenth-century erotic masterpiece
Celtic Way of Life
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Celtic Way of Life ISBN 100862785634 The O’Brien Press 2000 A colourful and warlike people, constantly on the move, the Celts spread from Central Europe to Ireland, bringing with them their beliefs and customs, new crafts and skills, tools and weapons of iron and a Celtic language. Here we explore
Pocket History of Irish Writers
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Pocket History of Irish Writers A. Norman Jeffares ISBN 100862789117 The O’Brien Press 1997 This book includes all the leading Irish writers and some of the lesser known: playwrights, novelists, short story writers, poets. It places them in context and provides a list of their works. Commentaries give brief but
The Skellig Story
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The Skellig Story Ancient Monastic Outpost by Des Lavelle NEW EDITION ISBN 0-6278882X The O’Brien Press 2004 “Magic that takes you out, far out, of this time and this world.” George Bernard Shaw, after a visit to Skellig This is the story of two of the world’s most stunning and
Kerry Walks
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Kerry Walks by Kevin Corcoran ISBN 0862789788 The O’Brien Press 2006 The book covers the major scenic areas of Kerry with 20 accessible walks around Kenmare, Killarney, Dingle, Iveragh Peninsula and North Kerry. Illustrated with the author’s drawings.
The Boyne
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The Boyne A Valley of Kings by Henry Boylan ISBN 0862781701 The O’Brien Press 1988 The Boyne Valley is an area of great historical importance, of fertile lands, ancient crosses, abbeys, castles and fine houses, a place where battles were fought and High Kings crowned. Its richly varied past is
The Gap of the North
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The Gap of the North The Archaeology and Folklore of Armagh, Down, Louth and Monaghan Noreen Cunningham and Pat McGinn ISBN 0862787076 O’Brien Press 2001 Historic monuments of Armagh, Down, Louth and Monaghan and the folklore surrounding them, in particular the Ring of Gullion which stands at the heart of
A Bewitched Land
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A Bewitched Land Ireland’s Witches Bob Curran ISBN 0862788994 O’Brien Press2005 Witch trials in the European or American sense were not common in Ireland although they did occur. In this book the stories of four remarkable court cases that took place from the fourteenth to the nineteenth century are told;
Great Irish Writing
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Great Irish Writing The Best from The Bell Edited by Sean McMahon ISBN 0862780462 O’Brien Press 1997 Extracts from The Bell, Ireland’s foremost literary magazine. Includes the work of Patrick Kavanagh, Flann O’Brien, Brendan Behan, Mary Lavin, Frank O’Connor, Seán Ó Faoláin and others, along with biographical notes and index.
The Lights of Heaven
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The Lights of Heaven Stories and Essays Séamus Ó Grianna Edited by Nollaig Mac Congáil Arlen House 2006 This book is a sequel to the unique collection of stories The Sea’s Revenge and Other stories (Mercier Press 2003) and includes the last of the stories translated by Séamus Ó Grianna
Categories: Filíocht / Poetry, Filíocht / Poetry, Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Leabhair bhéarla / English books
Sundial
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Sundial Colette Nic Aodha ISBN 1903631785 Arlen House 2005 New writing from the Westv Best known for writing in Irish, Colette Nic Aodha’s poems in English have also been widely published in journals and newspapers. Here we have here first collection of poetry in English, Sundial, which has been a
The Ethics of the Dust
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The Ethics of the Dust John Ruskin Everyman’s Library Edited by Ernest Rhys Essays and Belles Lettres With an introduction by Grace Rhys Written 1865 Written in English
Across the River
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Across the River Alice Taylor ISBN 1902011139 Mount Eagle 2000 The Phelan and Conway farms stand in hostile confrontation across the river. The long dispute between the two families simmers, then explodes. In her second novel Alice Taylor continues the story begun in The Woman of the House, capturing the
Categories: Leabhair as cló / Out-of-print book, Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Leabhair bhéarla / English books
St. Patrick
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St. Patrick His Life and Mission Mrs. Thomas Concannon M.A., D.LITT The Talbot Press 1931 This book is written more for the general reader than for the expert student of history. In Dr. Concannon’s graphic style a vivid picture of the Saint, of the Man, of his work, and of
Ecstasy & other stories
€10.00
Ecstasy & other stories Ré Ó Laighléis National and International Award-Winner ISBN 0953277798 Móinín 2005 Widely translated and winner of a Bisto Book of the Year award, a North American NAMMLA award, a European White Ravens award and an Oireachtas literary award, Móinín proudly presents a new edition of Ecstasy
Categories: Institiúid Ard-Léinn / Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies, Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Teanga & leabhair thagartha / Language & reference, Teanga & leabhair thagartha / Language & reference
Irish Dialects and Irish-Speaking Districts
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Irish Dialects and Irish-Speaking Districts Three Lectures by Brian Ó Cuív 1950 ISBN 0901282480 First published 1951 Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 1993 The first two lectures in this book were delivered in March 1950 in Trinity College Dublin, and the third lecture was delivered at the colloquium of the
From the Bottom Up
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From the Bottom Up A tourism strategy for the Gaeltacht Report to Meitheal Forbartha na Gaeltachta Teo. Frank J Convery Sheila Flanagan UCD Michael Keane Micheál Ó Cinnéide UCG ISBN 1870684443 An Sagart an Daingean 1994 What strategy should the Gaeltacht follow if the region is to maximise its potential
Categories: Aistriúcháin / Translations, Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Leabhair bhéarla / English books
Jimeen
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Jimeen (English Translation of Jimín) Pádraig Ó Siochfhradha / An Seabhac Translated by Patricia Egan, Peter Fallon Íde Ní Laoghaire Illustrated by Kieron Black The O’Brien Press ISBN 0 86278 680 0 Jimeen can’t seem to stay out of trouble – he just can’t resist it, whether it’s tormenting his
The Great Irish Potato Famine
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The Great Irish Potato Famine James S. Donnelly, Jr. ISBN 0750926325 Sutton Publishing 2001 In the century before the great famine of the late 1840s the Irish people, and the poor especially, became increasingly dependent on the potato for their food. When potato blight struck, causing the tubers to rot
Categories: Aistriúcháin / Translations, Beathaisnéis & fíorscéalta / Biography & true stories, Beathaisnéis & fíorscéalta / Biography & true stories, Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Triú leibhéal / Third-level, Triú leibhéal / Third-level
Twenty Years A-Growing
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Twenty Years A-Growing Translation of the book Fiche Blian ag Fás Maurice O’Sullivan Oxford University Press 2000 ISBN 0 19 281325 0 A scéal féin dá insint ag an údar ar a shaol sa Blascaod Mór agus ar shaol i dtigh na mbocht sa Daingean. Maurice O’Sullivan was born in
Categories: Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Leabhair bhéarla / English books, Oideachas / Education, Oideachas / Education
Aran
€8.82
Aran Islands of Legend P. A. Ó Síocháin Foilsiúcháin Éireann ISBN 0 9538673 0 7 Here on these Islands of the Atlantic Ocean, at Europe’s most Westerly point, legend lives-and has been lost. Nowhere else in all the world, and in so small a compass, is history written so large