Quick view John Moriarty: Grounded in Story by Amanda Carmody & Mary McGillicuddy Now: €25.00 MSRP: Was: John Moriarty was an original, a thinker, a poet, a mythologian. He was born and reared just outside the little village of Moyvane in north Kerry. Growing up on his parent’s farm he was attuned to the rhythms of weather and soil f… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Serious Sounds by John Moriarty Now: €7.99 MSRP: Was: A wonderful walk through the story of Moriarty’s childhood growing up on a small farm in north Kerry, and his lifelong engagement with traditional Catholic sacraments, taking as his point of departure Philip Larkin’s poem ‘Church … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view 2025 Collins Road Map of Ireland by Collins Maps Now: €8.75 MSRP: Was: Explore Ireland with easy-to-read mapping from Collins. Full-colour map of Ireland at 9 miles to 1 inch (1:570,240), with clear, detailed road network and counties and new administrative areas shown in colour. This double-sided ma… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view From Tango to Twist: An A to Z Almanac of 20th Century Irish Dance-Bands, Band-Shows & Showbands by Francis K. Beirne Now: €30.00 MSRP: Was: In association with the Irish Bands’ Archive, the Curious Cat Club is pleased to announce the publication of ‘From Tango To Twist – an almanac of 20th century Irish dance-bands, bandshows and showbands’. A 336-page case-bound hard… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt MSRP: Was: Now: €5.00 - €12.50 "Angela's Ashes" is Frank McCourt's sad, funny, bittersweet memoir of growing up in New York in the 30s and in Ireland in the 40s. It is a story of extreme hardship and suffering, in Brooklyn tenements and Limerick slums - too man… Choose Options
Quick view Who Killed Una Lynskey? by Mick Clifford Now: €18.99 MSRP: Was: A true story of murder and vengeance, a shattered community and a miscarriage of justice that echoes down the decades. October 1971. Nineteen-year-old Una Lynskey vanishes near her home in Co. Meath.In the weeks that follow, and o… Pre-Order Now
Quick view What's That as Bearla?: An Irish-English Phrasebook by Garry Bannister Now: €15.99 MSRP: Was: Bannister is back! The author of the bestselling Proverbs in Irish and What’s That as Gaeilge? returns with another indispensable guide to the Irish language. This comprehensive compendium includes a thematic index and lists of sy… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view We Need to Talk by Dr Tony Holohan Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: Dr Tony Holohan served as Chief Medical Officer in Ireland for 14 years, but only really became known to the public during the Covid 19 pandemic. During this time his remarkable leadership skills came to the fore and he became the… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Irish Doctors in the Second World War by P.J. Casey, Kevin T. Cullen & J.P. Duignan Now: €29.99 MSRP: Was: This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the pace of military warfare had changed forever. Advancements in medical care during… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Uncanny Ireland by Maria Giakaniki Now: €21.25 MSRP: Was: Ireland's rich literary history has within it a vein of potent fantastic fiction, drawing upon a deep folkloric tradition brimming with tales of the aos si (the people of the fairy mounds), the Otherworld and timeless deities. Wri… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Memoirs and Diaries of Judith Isobel Chavasse: An Account of Life in West Cork and Waterford (1867-1935) by Rachel Finnegan Now: €29.99 MSRP: Was: In this meticulously researched biography, the life of Judith Isobel Chavasse (1867-1935) unfolds through her memoirs and a remarkably preserved collection of diaries. From herspirited childhood and early adulthood in New Court, … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Land War to Civil War 1900 - 1924: Donoughmore to Cork and Beyond by Gerard O'Rourke Now: €25.00 MSRP: Was: This new publication paints a compelling picture of Ireland during the period 1900-1924 in the context of the parish of Donoughmore, Co Cork. It explores, examines, and explains how in a remarkable display of perseverance a road t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Falling Animals by Sheila Armstrong Now: €11.25 MSRP: Was: The disquieting story of an unidentified man as told by those who crossed paths with him on the last day of his life, Sheila Armstrong’s debut novel is haunting, lyrical and darkly suspenseful. On an isolated, windswept beach, a p… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Breakfast The Night Before by Marjorie Quarton Now: €5.99 MSRP: €12.50 Was: This sparkling memoir gives a personal view of Irish rural life from the Economic War of the 1930s to the farming boom and recession of the 1970s. It describes the upbringing of a Protestant only child on a farm near Nenagh in nor… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Celtic Dawn: A Portrait of Irish Literary Renaissance by Ulick O'Connor Now: €7.99 MSRP: €15.00 Was: Dublin is the only city in the world to produce three Nobel Prize winners for literature. An indication that something remarkable was taking place, not only in the capital but in the whole country, came in the extraordinary conflu… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Irish Family Names Map Now: €5.00 MSRP: €12.50 Was: Pictorial map illustrating almost 200 medieval coats of arms of Ireland's principal families.A map of Ireland showing the locations of the lands occupied by each family between the 14th and 17th centuries, following the Norman inv… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Dublin In Rebellion: A Directory 1913-1923 by Joseph E.A. Connell Now: €7.99 MSRP: €20.00 Was: This comprehensive directory lists historic locations in Dublin on a street-by-street basis, describing events during the tumultuous decade from the 1913 Dublin Lockout, through the 1916 Easter Rising and Irish War of Independence… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Indignant Muse by Gearoid O Tuathaigh Now: €14.99 MSRP: €31.25 Was: This landmark work contains a remarkable selection of 560 of the thousands of songs and poems created during, and reflecting upon, the most extraordinary decade of Ireland's history. This opened with the Dublin Lockout of 1913 and… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view J.M. Synge, Travelling Ireland: Essays 1898-1908 by JM Synge Now: €9.99 MSRP: €26.00 Was: Synge’s topographical essays appear here in their original newspaper and periodical publication form, taken from the Manchester Guardian, The Gael and The Shanachie, complete with illustrations, mostly by Jack B. Yeats. A substant… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view On Bloody Sunday by Julieann Campbell Now: €5.99 MSRP: €16.25 Was: In January 1972, a peaceful civil rights march in Northern Ireland ended in bloodshed. Troops from Britain's 1st Battalion Parachute Regiment opened fire on marchers, leaving 13 dead and 15 wounded. Seven of those killed were teen… Add to Cart The item has been added