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 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 Cork/Corcaigh: Irish Historic Towns Atlas, no. 31 by Professor H.B. Clarke & Maire Ni Laoi Now: €50.00 MSRP: Was: This new historical atlas of Cork will explore the city from its origins to the present day. The emergence of Cork from a monastic settlement on a marshland site through to the thriving city we know today is explained in a thoroug… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Spike Island by John Crotty Now: €18.99 MSRP: Was: A monastic outpost in the Celtic Sea, a fortress built to defend an Empire, a prison established to intern a nation; Spike Island's remarkable 1300-year history far exceeds its modest acreage. No other place better encapsulates th… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Cork Stories by Madeleine D'Arcy & Laura McKenna Now: €16.00 MSRP: Was: Cork Stories, edited by Madeleine D’Arcy and Laura McKenna, is a collection of short fiction set throughout the neighbourhoods of Cork city and county by writers who live or have lived in Cork. Some of the stories present vivid po… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Walking With Stones: Exploring the Ancient Sites of West Cork by David Myler Now: €20.00 MSRP: Was: 'A personal journey into the prehistory and heritage of West Cork and surrounds. Over 140 sites with colour photographs and supporting text. Tombs, stone circles, standing stones, inscriptions, Ogham stones, caves and lots more'. … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Cork Strolls: Exploring Cork's Architectural Treasures by Gregory Bracken & Audrey Bracken Now: €14.99 MSRP: Was: Cork has long been an important hub for international trade, including the lucrative transatlantic routes. This wealth is reflected in the city's fine architecture, which boasts a wide variety of styles, from Neoclassical to Gothi… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Once Was a Boy by Theo Dorgan Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: In this vivid, unsparing, new collection, Irish poet Theo Dorgan reaches deep into his Cork childhood to examine, among other things, the wellsprings of what would become a life in poetry. At times with the forensic detachment of … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Noah's Cork Adventure by Nadine Hughes Campbell Now: €10.95 MSRP: Was: Join Noah on his Cork City Adventure! This 20 page board book is the first book of a travel series. Each book will take the reader and their little one on the journey with Noah as he explores new countries, different cultures and… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Murder Most Local: Historic Murders of Central Cork by Peter O'Shea Now: €14.99 MSRP: Was: This is the 6th book in the Murder Most Local Series of County Cork. This covers all the remaining county From Ballincollig to Mallow, Glanmire to Fermoy and everywhere in between. Like the books for the rest of Cork, this book te… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view From Fields Beneath the Sea: The Story of Kinsale Natural Gas by Diarmuid Ó Drisceoil Now: €20.00 MSRP: Was: From Fields Beneath the Sea both tells the story of Kinsale's natural gas and represents its unique legacy. Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view First Citizen: Seán French, Cork's Longest-Serving Lord Mayor by Aodh Quinlivan and John Ger O'Riordan Now: €15.00 MSRP: Was: Seán French was first elected to Cork Corporation in January 1920 with a paltry 73 first preference votes. In the turbulent period that followed he was arrested in September 1922 and served 13 months in Newbridge Internment Camp a… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Wise's Irish Whiskey by Barry Crockett & Stephen D'Alton Now: €49.00 MSRP: Was: The book narrates the story of three generations of the Wise family as they became Cork-based merchant princes. It is also the story of their North Mall distillery, the then largest in Cork city, which even rivalled the great dist… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view This is Cork: An Aerial Journey by Dennis Horgan Now: €29.99 MSRP: Was: This mesmerizing photography book unveils brand-new images from a breathtaking journey through the heart and soul of Cork. From historic buildings, charming streetscapes, and bustling maritime and sporting life to the rugged coast… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Holy Wells of County Cork by Amanda Clarke Now: €28.00 MSRP: Was: There are 358 holywells recorded in the Archaeological Inventory for County Cork and Amanda Clarke has spent 7 years visiting them all at least once. She has found them by roads in City, town and village, seeking them out down bor… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view A Beautiful Pint by Ian Ryan Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: What makes a perfect pint of Guinness? What are the criteria for a great pub? And where can you find them? Ian Ryan, founder of Sh*t London Guinness and Beautiful Pints, can answer these questions and help you find a beautiful pin… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The I'm Grand Mamual by PJ Kirby & Kevin Twomey Now: €14.99 MSRP: Was: PJ Kirby and Kevin Twomey are two mammy's boys from Cork who are always up for a skit. The I'm Grand Mamual is Kevin and PJ's hilarious and heart-warming ode to their mammies, Phil and Nuala. Taking a different well-worn saying - … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Reggie's Guide to Social Climbing by Reggie Blackrock Road Now: €10.95 MSRP: Was: Cork’s most beautifully spoken millionaire is on a mission to help Ireland’s nouveau riche: learn to eat, drink, flirt and behave as if you were a member of Cork’s One Per Cent. Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The A-Z of Curious County Cork by Kieran McCarthy Now: €18.75 MSRP: Was: County Cork is the largest county in Ireland, with a heritage that has been recorded, celebrated and commemorated over many centuries. This book explores the historical curiosities within the county's sweeping river valleys, epic … Add to Cart The item has been added