Quick view The Irish Butterfly Book: A Complete Guide to the Butterflies of Ireland by Jesmond Harding Now: €35.00 MSRP: Was: The culmination of over 25 years of study and thousands of records, THE IRISH BUTTERFLY BOOK documents the full life cycle of every Irish butterfly from egg to adult butterfly and includes over 400 original colour photographs. Th… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view An Introduction to the Irish Civil War by John O'Donovan Now: €14.99 MSRP: Was: During the Irish Civil War, events of late 1922 and early 1923 together with waves of 'dishonourable' killings created poisoned relations between Republicans and 'Free Staters' which would last for several generations. The most en… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Guardians of the Peace by Conor Brady Now: €22.50 MSRP: €25.00 Was: Guardians of the Peace is a political history of the Irish police force, An Garda Sìochana, from its foundation at the birth of the Irish State, through the Irish Civil War, the threat of the fascist 'Blueshirts', the conti… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Foster's Book of Irish Murder by Allen Foster Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: From the murder of a teacher in his schoolyard and an ambush by dancing masked men, to the Sherlock Holmes-like investigation into the death of WWII veteran James McParland, and many more! Uncover the details behind strange cases,… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view War Hotels by Kenneth Morrison and Abdallah El Binni Now: €16.99 MSRP: Was: War Hotels is a gripping exploration of hotels in wartime and in other times of crisis, told through the prism of now iconic hotels that were frequented by foreign correspondents, diplomats, aid workers, politicians, paramilitarie… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Wild Shores: The Magic of Ireland's Coastline by Richard Nairn Now: €14.99 MSRP: Was: Following the Irish coast in a clockwise direction, acclaimed ecologist Richard Nairn travels by boat, on foot and sometimes by air to visit the best remaining wild places, including islands, cliffs, beaches and dunes. The result … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Ireland: The Passenger by Various Now: €21.50 MSRP: €23.75 Was: On the centenary of the partition that split the island in two, The Passenger sets off to discover a land full of charm, and conflict, a country that in just a few decades has gone from being a poor, semi-theocratic society to a t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Celts by Peter Berresford Now: €5.00 MSRP: €11.25 Was: For centuries the Celts held sway in Europe. Even after their conquest by the Romans, their culture remained vigorous, ensuring that much of it endured to feed an endless fascination with Celtic history and myths, artwork and trea… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Island Boy: Valentia, Skellig and my life at the ocean's edge Now: €19.99 MSRP: Was: Des Lavelle was born on Valentia Island in County Kerry in 1934, surrounded by the wild Atlantic waters.Known to the world for his passion for the nearby Skellig Islands, Des has led a fascinating and varied life, but his heart fo… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Death on Ireland's Eye: The Victorian Murder Trial that Scandalised a Nation by Dean Ruxton Now: €16.99 MSRP: Was: A tragic death, a murder trial and a 170-year-old mystery - but what really happened? Shortly after Maria Kirwan died in a lonely inlet on Ireland's Eye, it was decided that she had drowned accidentally during a day spent with her… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Kiss My... Dictionary of English-Irish Slang by Garry Bannister Now: €8.99 MSRP: Was: 'This book proves that the Irish language lives and is in rude health.' Indeed. Garry Bannister, for many the enfant terrible of Irish language studies, 'has sharp ear that makes you wonder he spends most of his time.' (Alan Title… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Brehon Laws: The Ancient Wisdom of Ireland by Jo Kerrigan Now: €19.99 MSRP: Was: A fascinating look at the lifestyle and values of ancient IrelandThousands of years ago, Celtic Ireland was a land of tribes and warriors; but a widely accepted, sophisticated and surprisingly enlightened legal system kept society… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Thin Places by Kerri ni Dochartaigh Now: €11.99 MSRP: Was: Kerri ni Dochartaigh was born in Derry at the very height of the Troubles. One parent was Catholic, the other Protestant. In the space of a year Kerri's family were forced out of two homes and when she was eleven a homemade petrol… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Celtic Dawn by Ulick O'Connor Now: €5.00 MSRP: 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 Women's Speeches: Voices That Rocked The System by Sonja Tiernan Now: €24.99 MSRP: Was: Thirty-two inspiring speeches by women of Ireland from the nineteenth century to the present. Rallying cries for trade union action, denunciations of apartheid, calls for independence, unionism, peace and gender equality: Irish wo… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Turning Points: Reflections by some of Ireland's most influential people on pivotal moments in their lives Now: €15.00 MSRP: Was: Turning Points is an anthology of some of Ireland's best known and successful people describing key moments in their lives when the chips were down, and they managed to turn it all around. These are uplifting, inspiring stories fo… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Murder Most Local: Historic Murders of South Cork by Peter O'Shea Now: €14.99 MSRP: Was: True crime meets local history. This book contains 39 true historical murders in West Cork. From Clonakilty in the east to the Beara Peninsula and the Kerry border, murder is never more than a few miles away. Each crime is complet… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Leeside Legends: 100 of Cork’s Sporting Greats by John Coughlan Now: €19.99 MSRP: Was: Sport and sporting pastimes have always been an important part of life in Cork. What is remarkable about Cork sports men and women is their success across the entire range of sporting disciplines. There can be no true criteria for… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Treaty : The gripping story of the negotiations that brought about Irish independence and led to the Civil War by Gretchen Friemann Now: €17.99 MSRP: €21.25 Was: On the morning of 11 October 1921, the world’s media watched as Michael Collins, leader of the ‘Irish murder gang’, bounded through the door of 10 Downing Street. Moments later, he shook hands with the British Prime Minister. So b… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The History of Marriage Equality in Ireland: A Social Revolution Begins by Sonja Tiernan Now: €25.25 MSRP: Was: Ireland is the first country in the world to extend civil marriage to same sex couples through a public vote. The marriage equality referendum saw record numbers turn out to register their votes including Irish emigrants who retur… Add to Cart The item has been added