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The Dying Breed by Declan Hughes
Bleed a River Deep by Brian McGilloway
Gallow’s Lane by Brian McGilloway
Dark Times in the City by Gene Kerrigan
The Semantics of Murder by Aifric Campbell
Mystery Man by Colin Bateman
The Irish Gulag: How the State Betrayed Its Innocent Children by Bruce Arnold
Brutal: The Untold Story of my Life Inside Whitey Bulger’s Irish Mob by Kevin Weeks
Chaos and Conspiracy: The Framing of the McBrearty Family by Gerard Cunningham
Dying to Survive by Rachel Keogh
Private Investigator: My Years Undercover by Shirley Sleator
Our Struggle for Independence: Eyewitness Accounts from the pages of An Cosantoir edited by Terence O’Reilly
Standing with Stones: A Photographic Journey Through Megalithic Britain and Ireland by Rupert Soskin
An Architect Earl: Edward Augustus Stratford (1736-1801) 2nd Early of Aldborough by Ronald Lightbown
The Splendid Cause: The Catholic Action Movement in Ireland in the 20th Century by Maurice Curtis
Athlone in the Victorian Era by John Burke
What’s the Best You Can Do? By Derek Rowlinson
The Templars: The Secret History Revealed by Barbara Frale
At the Edge of Ireland: Seasons on the Beara Peninsula by David Yeadon
The Birth of the Fenian Movement; American Diary, Brooklyn, 1859 by James Stephens and edited by Marta Ramon
Sir Walter Raleigh in Ireland by Sir John Pope Hennessy
Short Stories by Patrick Pearse
Granuaile: Grace O’Malley – Ireland’s Pirate Queen by Anne Chambers
Plan B by Paul Muldoon with Photographs by Norman McBeath
Collected Poems of Seamus Heaney on CD
Making Music: Poems by Patrick Cotter
Diviner by Eugene O’Connell
The Complete Recordings of Ulysses on CD
Ciaran Carson: Critical Essays edited by Elmer Kennedy-Andrews
Elizabeth Bowen: New Critical Perspectives edited by Susan Osborn
Flann O’Brien: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Post-Modernist by Keith Hopper
Treasures of the Unconscious by Niall McGrath
The Dublin Review, Number 34, Spring 2009 edited by Brendan Barrington
Eilis Ni Dhuibhne: Perspectives edited by Rebecca Pelan
Night & Day: 24 Hours in the Life of Dublin City devised and edited by Dermot Bolger
External Affairs by Dermot Bolger
J.M. Synge Travelling Ireland: Essays 1898-1908 edited by Nicholas Grene
Modern and Contemporary Irish Drama edited by John Harrington
Great Family Food by Kevin Dundon
Blasket Spirit: Stories from the Islands by Anita Fennelly
A World of Our Own: A Journey of Love Through Autism by Aileen McCallan
Tuesday’s Child by Kathy Evans
A Mother’s Nightmare: My Fight to Get My Children Back by Louise Mason
Wild Dublin: Exploring Nature in the City by Eanna Ni Lamhna
Ruinairski by Paul Kilduff
Not Enough Hours: The Secrets of Making Every Second Count by Owen Fitzpatrick
50 Things You Didn’t Know About 1916 by Mick O’Farrell
Hide & Speak Irish
All Names Have Been Changed by Claire Kilroy
Happy Ever After? By Patricia Scanlan
An Invitation to Dance by Marian Urich
A Bit of a Scandal by Mary Rose Callaghan
Tears of God by Christy Kenneally
Yesterday’s Weather by Anne Enright
Leaving the World by Douglas Kennedy
Council of the Cursed by Peter Tremayne
The Temple of Academe by Ross O’Carroll-Kelly
Unconquered City by Diarmuid Scully
The Kinsella Sisters by Kate Thompson
God Save the Village Green by Keith Cullen
Leaving Ardglass by William King
Sinn Fein and the Politics of Left Republicanism by Eoin O Broin
The Captain and the King by Myles Dungan
William Orpen: An Onlooker in France by Robert Upstone and Angela Weight
Ireland’s Misfortune: The Turbulent Life of Kitty O’Shea by Elisabeth Kehoe
Michael Logue and the Catholic Church of Ireland by John Privilege
Governor: Inside the Maze by William McKee
Debt Busters: Managing Your Money Through the Recession by Eddie Hobbs
Damnyakee: A WWII Story of Tragedy and Survival off the West of Ireland by Thomas L. Walsh
I Never Knew That About the Irish by Christopher Winn
Feckin Book of Irish History by Colm Murphy and Donal O’Shea
Irish Wit: From Behan and Wilde to Yer Man in the Pub by Sean McCann
The Best of Irish: A Celebration of Incredible Ireland by Hannah Mulholland
Freedom to Choose: Cork & Party Politics in Ireland, 1918-1932 by Micheal Martin
Shipwreck Inventory of Ireland: Louth, Meath, Dublin, Wicklow compiled by Karl Brady
Michael Logue and the Catholic Church in Ireland, 1879-1925 by John Privilege
In Search of Islands : A Life of Conor O’Brien by Judith Hill
All Politics is Local: A Guide to Local Elections in Ireland by Liam Weeks and Aodh Quinlivan
The Magic of Irish Nature: The Celtic culture and its mythology by Patrick O’Sullivan
An Adventure in Grief by Catherine de Courcy
In Sunlight or in Shadow by Karen Wilhelm
O Theagasc Teanga go Sealbhu Teanga: Muineadh agus Foghlaim na Gaeilge ar an Triu Leibheal edited by Riona Ni Fhrighill and Mairin Nic Eoin
Cen t-am e? by Siobhain Grogan
GF Woz Ere by Gabriel Fitzmaurice, with illustrations by Stella Macdonald
The Bardic Apostles of Innisfree by Seamus Tansey
50 Great Irish Ballads compiled by Robert Gogan
The Truth About Love by Josephine Hart
The Pleasant Light of Day by Philip O Ceallaigh
Counting Down by Gerard Stempbridge
The Love of Sisters by Eugene McCabe
Big Parts by Shane Connaughton
40 Fights Between Husbands and Wives by Colm Liddy
None of My Affair by Fiona O'Brien
Once in a Lifetime by Cathy Kelly
Cardigan Bay by John Kerr
The Killing Snows by Charles Egan
The Truth Commissioner by David Park
This Charming Man by Marian Keyes
Heart and Soul by Maeve Binchy
The Burnings 1920 by Pearse Lawlor
Stories from Ireland by Ita Daly
Head Rambles with Ireland’s Most Cantakerous Auld Fella by Richard O’Connor
Lord of the Rams by Ronan Smith
Antiquities of the Ring of Kerry by Jason Bolton
Irish Railways: A New History by Tom Ferris
Lost Railways of County Donegal by Stephen Johnson
Lost Railways of Galway and the North West by Stephen Johnson
Lost Railways of Limerick and the South West by Stephen Johnson
Old Derry by John Hanna
Crying in the Dark by Shane Dunphy
Hush, Little Baby by Shane Dunphy
Wednesday’s Child by Shane Dunphy
The Curious Case of the Mayo Librarian by Pat Walsh
Coolacrease: The True Story of the Pearson Executions by Paddy Heaney et. al
The Wicklow Military Road: History and Topography by Michael Fewer
Fall of the Gaelic Lords, 1534-1616 by Patricia Kilroy
An ‘Antiquarian Craze’: The Life, Times and Work in Archaeology of Patrick Lyons RIC (1861-1954) by Maire Lohan
The Irish Famine by Gail Seekamp and Pierce Feiritear
John Mitchel by James Quinn
Thomas Kettle by Senia Paseta
Denis Guiney by Peter Costello
Michael Collins: The Man Who Won the War by T. Ryle Dwyer
What Happened to Sin? By Sean Fagan
Theatres of the Troubles: Theatre, Resistance and Liberation in Ireland by Bill McDonnell
Grabbing the Oyster: Anecdotes and Advice from Icons of Irish Business by Pearce Flannery
Irish Times: Temporalities of Modernity by David Lloyd
Anne’s Song by Anne Nolan
Gunsmoke and Mirrors by Henry McDonald
The Tipperary War Dead: A History of the Casualties of the First World War by Tom & Ruth Burnell
Cailleach: The Hag of Beara by Leanne O’Sullivan
Gardening the Soul by Sister Stan
Seasons of the Day by Sister Stan
Now is the Time: Spiritual Reflections by Sister Stan
John The Revelator by Peter Murphy
Missing You Already by Pauline McLynn
Shooting the Moon by Robert Fannin
Confessions of an Angel by Ronan O’Brien
Cardigan Bay by John Kerr
Silverfish: A Collection of Short Stories edited by Brendan Maher
Canary Wharf by Orna Ni Choileain
Anything for Love by Sarah Webb
Forgive & Forget by Patricia Scanlan
Trauma by Patrick McGrath
Blood Runs Cold by Alex Barclay
Creating Ireland: The Words and Events That Shaped Us by Paul Daly
Ireland: Then and Now by Victoria Murphy
Land and Revolution: Nationalist Politics in the West of Ireland, 1891-1921 by Fergus Campbell
Terrible Queer Creatures: Homosexuality in Irish History by Brian Lacey
Gender and Power in Irish History edited by Maryann Gialanella Valiulis
Irish Protestant Identities edited by Mervyn Busteed, Frank Neal and Jonathan Tonge
Medieval History VIII edited by Sean Duffy
Years of Darkness: The Troubles Remembered by Gordon Gillespie
Two Brothers, Two Wars by Thomas McAlindon
Republican Cobh and the East Cork Volunteers by Kieran McCarthy
Sean Lester, Poland and the Nazi Takeover of Danzig by Paul McNamara
Days We Remember by Deirdre Purcell
The Emperor and the Irishman: Napoleon and Dr Barry O’Meara on St Helena by Dr Hubert O’Connor
A Fine Statement: An Irish Poet’s Anthology edited by John McDonagh
Republicanism in Ireland: Confronting Theories and Traditions edited by Iseult Honohan
Tom, Ned and Kitty: An Intimate Portrait of an Irish Family by Eliza Pakenham
Witchcraft and Whigs: The Life of Bishop Francis Hutchinton, 1660-1739 by Andrew Sneddon
In the Shadows of Giants: A Social History of the Belfast Shipyards by Kevin Johnston
Two in a Million by Ben Murnane
Uncle Hugo by Paul Evans
A Little Book of Hours by John F. Deane
The Origami Crow: Journey into Japan, World Cup Summer 2002 by Eamonn Carr
A Story to Be Told: Personal Reflections on the Irish Immigrant Experience in Canada edited by Eleanor McGrath
The Fridge-Hiker’s Guide to Life by Tony Hawks
The New Adventures of Keats & Chapman by Tom Mathews
Sing Up: Irish Comic Songs and Satires for Every Occasion compiled and introduced by Fintan Vallely
Compendium of Celtic Crafts by Judy Balchin et. al
Handmade Celtic Cards by Paula Pascual
Irish Myths and Legends: Fantastic Interactive Stories
Ireland’s High Places: From the Mountains to the Sea by Rob Beighton
Arctic 2 Antarctic: A Celtic Spirit of Fastnet Adventure by Michael Holland and Janet King
King Dan: The Rise of Daniel O’Connell, 1775-1829 by Patrick Geoghegan
Where Clare Leads by Richard Fitzpatrick
Embracing Women: Making History in the Church of Ireland by Ginnie Kennerley
Has God Logged Off?: The Quest for Meaning in the 21st Century by T.P. O’Mahony
What Every Working Woman Should Know … and Do by Terry Prone
From Small to Tall: How to Grow Your Company by Brody Sweeney
Mouse Morris: His Extraordinary Racing Life by Declan Colley
Kelly: A Memoir by Gerry Kelly
Love in a Damp Climate by Quentin Fottrell
Lying Eyes and the Hitman for Hire by Emer Connolly
More Questions Than Answers: Reflections on Life in the Royal Ulster Constabulary by Kevin Sheehy
Undercover Cop by Paddy Craig
The Mummy’s Boys: Threats and Menaces from Ulster’s ParaMafia by Jim McDowell
The Irish Times Book of the 1916 Rising by Shane Hegarty and Fintan O’Toole
Bake by Rachel Allen
The Tannery Cookbook: An Irish Adventure with Food by Paul Flynn
From Tide to Table by Georgina Campbell
Cornucopia at Home by Eleanor Heffernan
Easy Entertaining by Darina Allen
Cooks Academy Cookbook by Vanessa Greenwood
Celebrity Kitchen: Recipes and Stories from Famous Irish People compiled by Fiona Brophy
Our Grannies’ Recipes edited by Eoin Purcell
Georgina Campbell’s Guide to the Best Places to Eat, Drink and Stay in Ireland 2009
Avoca Café Cookbook by Hugo Arnold with Lelie Hayes and photographs by Georgia Glynn Smith
Avoca Café Cookbook 2 by Hugo Arnold with Lelie Hayes and photographs by Georgia Glynn Smith
A History of Ireland in 250 Episodes by Jonathan Bardon
IRA: The Bombs and the Bullets: A History of Deadly Ingenuity by A.R. Oppenheimer
Tain Bo Flidhais: The Mayo Tain by Stpehen Dunford
Jack Lynch: A Biography by Dermot Keogh
The Beatles and Ireland by Michael Lynch and Damian Smyth
Tuned Out: Traditional Music and Identity in Northern Ireland by Fintan Vallely
Boys and Girls Come Out to Play: Irish Singing Games by Maurice Leyden
The Annals of Dublin: Photographs from the Father Browne Collection by E.E. O’Donnell
A History of the Town of Belfast by George Benn
Over the Counter: Cork’s Retail Heritage by Clare Keogh
Ireland’s Ocean: A Natural History by Michael and Ethna Viney
Confederate Ireland, 1642-1649: A Constitutional and Political Analysis by Micheal O Siochru
Ireland Through the Looking Glass: Flann O’Brien, Myles na gCopaleen and Irish Cultural Debate by Carol Taaffe
Through the Year with Brian D’Arcy
Paidreacha na Gaeilge/Prayers in Irish edited by Donla ui Bhraonain
Empty Pulpits: Ireland’s Retreat from Religion by Malachi O’Doherty
Innocent: The Story of Shattered Childhood by Audrey Delaney
Stones of Aran: Pilgrimmage by Tim Robinson
Collected Poems by Ciaran Carson
Life on Earth by Derek Mahon
My Love Has Fared Inland by Medbh McGuckian
Selected Poems of Eilean Ni Chuilleanain
At Least for A While by Pearse Hutchinson
Points West by Gerard Dawe
Articulations: Poetry, Philosophy and the Shaping of Culture: Seamus Heaney, Royal Irish Academy Cunningham Medal, 28th January 2008
Bird in the Snow by Michael Harding
The Gift by Cecelia Ahern
Heart and Soul by Maeve Binchy
Disguise by Hugo Hamilton
Netherland by Joseph O’Neill
Boy & Man by Niall Williams
The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry
Taking Pictures by Anne Enright
Forgive & Forget by Patricia Scanlan
The Truth Commissioner by David Park
With My Lazy Eye by Julia Kelly
Cré Na Cille by Máirtín Ó Cadhain
Great Irish Houses with Forewords by Desmond Fitzgerald, Knight of Glin, The Honourable Desmond Guinness and Photography by Trevor Hunt
Doorways of Ireland by Michael Fewer
The Irish Pub by Turtle Bunbury and James Fennell
The News from Ireland: Foreign Correspondents and the Irish Revolution by Maurice Walsh
Connemara: The Last Pool of Darkness by Tim Robinson
God’s Executioner: Oliver Cromwell and the Conquest of Ireland by Micheal O Siochru
The Battle of Tourmakeady: A Study of the IRA Ambush and Its Aftermath by Donal Buckley
Traditional Boats of Ireland: History, Folklore and Construction edited by Criostoir Mac Carthaigh
Bard of Erin: The Life of Thomas Moore by Ronan Kelly
Ireland’s Misfortune: The Turbulent Life of Kitty O’Shea by Elizabeth Kehoe
Angels in My Hair: The True Story of a Modern-Day Irish Mystic by Lorna Byrne
Great Hatred Little Room: Making Peace in Northern Ireland by Jonathan Powell
Irish Walled Towns by John Givens
The Island That Dared: Journeys in Cuba by Dervla Murphy
The Irish Pub by Turtle Bunbury and James Fennell
The Last Days of the Cork Docklands by Patrick Cummins
Great Irish Heroes by Sean McMahon
The Glenstal Book of Daily Prayer
The Fenian Anthology by Joe Ambrose
An Garda Siochana and the Scott Medal by Gerard O’Brien
Vitali’s Ireland by Vitali Vitaliev
Sunday Miscellany: A Selection from 2006-2008 edited by Cliodhna Ni Anluain
Make Em Laugh: A Golden Age of Theatre in Ireland by Declan Hassett
Anyway, Where Was I? By Geoff Hill
More Overheard in Dublin: Dublin Wit
Ireland’s Garden Birds by Oran O’Sullivan and Jim Wilson
Birdwatching in Ireland by Eric Dempsey
Surfing Britain and Ireland by Chris Nelson & Demi Taylor
Emergency: Irish Hospitals in Chaos by Marie O’Connor
County Antrim: Chasing the Light by Steven Hanna
Wicked Irish Wit by Aubrey Malone
The Devil is an Irishman by Eddie Lenihan
The Feckin Book of Irish Love by Colin Murphy and Donal O’Dea
Slanguage: A Dictionary of Irish Slang 3ed by Bernard Share
The Tain translated from the Old Irish by Ciaran Carson
Brian Cowan: The Path to Power by Jason O’Toole
A Memoir by Tim Pat Coogan
A Restless Life by Leland Bardwell
Taking a Stand: Memoirs of an Irish Priest by Joe McVeigh
Would the Real Gerry Ryan Please Stand Up by Gerry Ryan
Joe Dolan: The Official Biography by Ronan Casey
Clannad: Moments in a Lifetime by Barbara Bennett
Sister Kate: Nursing Through the Troubles by Kate O’Hanlon
An Ordinary Soldier by Doug Beattie
Living Off the Land: Women Farmers of Today in Ireland by Josephine Russell
Condemned: Letters from Death Row by Ray and Sean O Riain
No Job for a Woman by Sandra Mara
Ma, I’m Getting Meself a New Mammy by Martha Long
Nobody Heard Me Cry: An Irish Boy Sold on the Streets, a Life Shattered by Abuse by John Devane
Where’s Your Mama Gone by Kay O’Gorman
U2 by U2 edited by Neil McCormick
Heads: A Day in the Life by Gerry Anderson
Inside Man: Life as an Irish Prison Officer by Philip Bray
All Kinds of Everything by Dana Rosemary Scallon
The Devil in the Red Dress: The Sharon Collins Story by Abigail Rieley
Sophie’s Story by Susan McKay
Bird in the Snow by Michael Harding
Ball of Fire: Collected Stories by John Montague
Rogha Scealta by Padraic O Conaire
Open-Handed by Chris Binchy
John by Niall Williams
Reflections in a Tar-Barrell by Jack Harte
Boys are Elastic, Girls are Fantastic and The Punching Man by Marsha Swan
Enchanting Alice by Anne Dunlop
Second Chances by Martina Reilly
A Dance in Time by Orna Ross
I Remember by Noelle Harrison
Forever Friends by Kate McCabe
The Lemur by Benjamin Black (aka John Banville)
American Skin by Ken Bruen
The Beautiful Sound of Silence by Paul Charles
Soul Murder by Andrew Nugent
Undertow by Arlene Hunt
Where No One Can Hear You Scream by Sarah McInerney
Nights Beneath the Nation by Denis Kehoe
The Sea and the Silence by Peter Cunningham
Feels Like Maybe by Claire Allen
Before I Forget by Melissa Hill
Thanks for the Memories by Cecelia Ahern
Sleep Softly Baby by Carol Magill
The Matchmaker by Marita Conlon McKenna
This Year It Will Be Different: Stories by Maeve Binchy
Snow White Turtle Doves by Juliet Bressan
Great Irish Houses with Forewords by Desmond Fitzgerald, Knight of Glin, The Honourable Desmond Guinness and Photography by Trevor Hunt
Doorways of Ireland by Michael Fewer
Bird’s Nest Soup by Hanna Greally
Touching Greatness: Memorable Encounters with Golfing Legends by Dermot Gilleece
The Republic of Ireland: International Football Facts by Dean Hayes
Boss Cat: Roy Keane’s Epic First Season as a Premiership Manager by Nick Barnes
Hurling: The Warrior Game by Diarmuid O’Flynn
Blood Brothers: The Inside Story of the Cork Hurlers, 1996-2008 by Michael Moynihan
The Best of the West: GAA Greats of Connacht by John Scally
Sam, Liam, Strikes and Schemozzles: How Well Do You Know Your GAA? By JP Corkery and Ciaran Loughran
Final Whistle: The Paddy Russell Story by Paddy Russell
Munster: 2008 Champions of Europe from the Irish Examiner
Ronan O’Gara: My Autobiography
Axel: A Memoir by Anthony Foley
Princes of Pigskin: A Century of Kerry Footballers by Joe O Muircheartaigh & TJ Flynn
Our Name is On the Cup: The Stories of Liam MacCarthy and Sam Maguire by Sean Meaney
Three Kings: Cork, Kilkenny & Tipperary: The Battle for Hurling Supremacy by Ralph Riegel
Sonia O’Sullivan: My Story
Robert Dunlop: Life and Times of a Legend by Jimmy Walker
Earth Voices Whispering: An Anthology of Irish War Poetry 1914-1945 edited by Gerald Dawe
First Citizen: Mary McAleese and the Irish Presidency by Patsy McGarry
Countdown to Unite: Debating Irish Reunification by Richard Humphreys
Another Europe? After the Third No by Gwyn Prins
How the Irish Became White by Noel Ignatiev
The Builders: How a Small Group of Property Developers Fuelled the Building Boom and Transformed Ireland by Frank McDonald and Kathy Sheridan
Ireland’s International Financial Services Centre: A Story of Global Financial Success by Fiona Reddan
The New America by Mark Little
How the Peace Was Won by Brian Rowan
Interrogating Irish Policies by William Kingston
Nothing to Declare: The Drug Smuggler’s Deadly Trade by Ann Murray
Our Lives Out Loud: In Pursuit of Justice & Equality by Ann Louise Gilligan and Katherine Zappone
Collected Poems by Ciaran Carson
Life on Earth by Derek Mahon
My Love Has Fared Inland by Medbh McGuckian
Connemara: The Last Pool of Darkness by Tim Robinson
Knock: The Virgin’s Apparition in 19th Century Ireland by Eugene Hynes
Great Irish Lives edited by Charles Lysaght
Ireland and Irish America: Culture, Class and Transatlantic Migration by Kerby A. Miller
Decoding the IRA by Tom Mahon and James J. Gilroy
We Declare: Landmark Documents in Ireland’s History by Richard Aldous
In the Wake of the Great Rebellion: Republicanism, Agrarianism and Banditry in Ireland After 1798 by James G. Patterson
The Road to the Somme: Men of the Ulster Division Tell Their Story by Philip Orr
Shadows of Doubt by Noel Redican
Tallaght, 1835-50: A Rural Place by Sean Bagnall
Print Culture in Loughrea, 1850-1900: Reading, Writing and Printing in an Irish Provincial Town by Bernadette Lally
The Fishery of Arklow, 1800-1950 by Jim Rees
The Diocese of Lismore, 1801-69 by RB MacCarthy
The Downfall of Hagan: Sligo Ribbonism in 1842 by Jennifer Kelly
The Murder of Major Mahon, Strokestown, County Roscommon, 1847 by Padraig Vesey
Heart and Soul by Maeve Binchy
Molly Fox’s Birthday by Deirdre Madden
Country of the Grand by Gerard Donovan
The Idea of Love by Louise Dean
The Silence of the Glasshouse by Martin Malone
The Likeness by Tana French
Find the Lady by Tom Mac Intyre
The Bright Side by Alex Coleman
Saving Grace by Ciara Geraghty
Someone Special by Sheila O’Flanagan
Between the Sheets by Colette Caddle
Loves Lies Bleeding by Kate Thompson
Notions by Colin Fox
Where the Heart Is by Mairead O’Driscoll
Na Comharsana Nua by Eamonn O Loingsigh
Hitler and Mars Bars by Dianne Ascroft
The Queen’s Tale: The Struggle for the Survival of Ireland: A 14th Century Novel by DJ Birmingham
The Deportees by Roddy Doyle
The North: A View From the Skies by Esler Crawford
Inishmurray: Monks and Pilgrims in an Atlantic Landscape by Jerry O’Sullivan and Tomas O Carragain
Kenny’s Choice: 101 Irish Books You Must Read by Des Kenny
Weaving Dreams: A True Irish Love Story by Noel Donegan and Luz Java
What the Doctor Ordered: An Encyclopaedia of Wexford Opera Festival Since 1951 edited by Kevin Lewis
Island of the Setting Sun: In Search of Ireland’s Ancient Astronomers by Anthony Murphy and Richard Moore
Lakeshore Loops: Exploring Ireland’s Lakes by John Dunne
Walking the Back Roads: A Journey from Donegal to Clonmacnoiose by Michael McMonagle
The Railway House: Tales from an Irish Fireside by Barry Kennerk
The Ships of Rosslare Harbour by Brian Clear, Leo Coy, John Boyce and Brian Boyce
Daddy, Please Don’t by Barbara Naughton
Walking Shandon: A Guide to Cork’s Historic Heart by Peter Foynes
Scars That Run Deep by Patrick Touher
In Harm’s Way by Sean Hogan
Chairman of the Boards, Master of the Mile by Eamonn Coghlan
Hear My Silence: Surviving Depression by Karina Colgan
Hush Little Baby by Shane Dunphy
Once a Brother: An Irish Christian Brother’s Story by Patrick C. Power
Jasper Wolfe of Skiddereen by Jasper Ungoed-Thomas
God’s Executioner: Oliver Cromwell and the Conquest of Ireland by Micheal O Siochru
The Sailor in the Wardrobe by Hugo Hamilton
Unstoppable Brilliance: Irish Geniuses and Asperger’s Syndrome by Antoinette Walker and Michael Fitzgerald
Kings of the Turf: Ireland’s Top Racehorse Trainers by Michael Clower
Hidden Soldier: An Irish Legionnaire’s Wars from Bosnia to Iraq by Padraig O’Keeffe
Selected Poems of Eilean Ni Chuilleanain
The Sphere of Birds by Ciaran Berry
Lament for Art O’Leary by Vona Groarke
At Least for A While by Pearse Hutchinson
Points West by Gerard Dawe
Venetial Epigrams: Translations from Goethe by Sean Lysaght
The Essential Gabriel Fitzmaurice
Methuen Anthology of Irish Plays edited and introduced by Patrick Lonergen
Blaiseadh Pinn: Nuascribhneoireacht Ghaeilge edited by Alan Keogh
The Ulster Reciter: Ballads, Poems and Recitations for Every Occasion edited by Joe McPartland
The Battle of Tourmakeady: A Study of the IRA Ambush and Its Aftermath by Donal Buckley
IRA Internments and the Irish Government: Subversives and the State, 1939-1962 by John Maguire
Divine Right?: The Parnell Split in Meath by David Lawlor
A Nation of Extremes: The Pioneers in Twentieth-Century Ireland by Diarmaid Ferriter
The Civil Service and the Revolution in Ireland, 1912-1938 by Martin Maguire
Oxford Guide to Literary Britain and Ireland edited by Daniel Hahn and Nicholas Robins
Troubled Waters: Shipwrecks and Heartache on the Irish Sea by Patrick Ferguson
The History of the Galway Races by Francis P.M. Hyland
On tSeanam Anall: Scealta Mhici Bhain Ui Bheirn by Micheal Mac Giolla Esabuic
Netherland by Joseph O’Neill
Boy & Man by Niall Williams
Memoirs of Captain Rock by Thomas Moore
Sanctuary by Ken Bruen
In Exile by Billy O’Callaghan
Oscar Wilde and the Ring of Death by Gyles Brandreth
This Champagne Mojito is the Last Thing I Own by Ross O’Carroll-Kelly
The Book Club by Kate McCabe
My Husband’s Lover by Erin Kaye
With My Lazy Eye by Julia Kelly
Two Days in Biarritz by Michelle Jackson
Lessons in Heartbreak by Cathy Kelly
I Saw You by Julie Parsons
Dun an Airgid by Eilis Ni Dhuibhne
Written in Stone: The History of Belfast City Cemetery by Tom Hartley
Newgrange by Geraldine and Matthew Stout
Irish Agriculture: A Price History by Liam Kennedy and Peter Solar
Strangers to Citizens: Irish on the Move 1600-1800 by Mary Ann Lyons and Thomas O’Connor
Queen’s Thinkers: The Intellectual Heritage of a University edited by Alvin Jackson and David N. Livingstone
Beijing for Beginners: An Irishman in the People’s Republic by Gary Finnegan
Left for Dead: The Untold Story of the Tragic 1979 Fastnet Race by Nick Ward
Christy Ring: Hurling’s Greatest by Tim Horgan
Dick Fitzgerald: King in a Kingdom of Kings by Tom Looney
Miami Showband Massacre: A Survivor’s Search for Truth by Stephen Travers and Neil Fetherstonhaugh
Ireland Burning by Paul Cunningham
Irish Songs: Traditional
A Beginner’s Guide to Ireland’s Wild Flowers from the Sherkin Island Marine Station
Westlife: Our Story
Stealing Water: A Secret Life in a South African City by Tim Ecott
Ireland’s Olympians: Beijing and Beyond by Niall O’Flynn
The Alderman Tom Kelly, 1868-1942 and Dublin Corporation by Sheila Carden
Public Opinion, Politics and Society in Contemporary Ireland by Pat Lyons
Ecoscape Ireland by Catherine Mack
Twentieth-Century Irish Literature: A Reader’s Guide by Aaron Kelly
Bram Stoker: A Literary Life by Lisa Hopkins
Oscar Wilde as a Character in Victorian Fiction by Angela Kingston
Narratives of Class in New Irish and Scottish Literature by Mary M. McGlynn
The Williamite Wars in Ireland, 1688-1691 by John Childs
The Murders at Wildgoose Lodge by Terence Dooley
Radical Politics in Modern Ireland: The Irish Socialist Republican Party, 1896-1904 by David Lynch, with a foreword by Diarmaid Ferriter
All Our Yesterdays: Father Browne’s Photographs of Children and Their Favourite Poems edited by E.E. O’Donnell
South Belfast: History and Guide by Norman Weatherall and George Templeton
Irish Wild Plants: Myths, Legends & Folklore by Niall Mac Coitir
A Burren Journal by Sarah Poyntz
The Shores of Connemara by Seamas Mac an Iomaire
Shannon Floodlands: A Natural History by Stephen Heery
Shannon Navigation Charts from ERA Maptec
Village Walks: Ireland – 50 Adventures on Foot
The Tain Way Map and Guide by EastWest Mapping
Corrib County: A Rambler’s Guide and Map
The Burren
Medieval Galway: A Rambler’s Guide and Map by Anne Korff
Map of Kerry and Beara by A.B. O’Connor
Kenmare, Tuosist-Sneem Guide Map by A.B. O’Connor
The Bere Island Experience
Making Peace with the Past!: Memory, Trauma and the Irish Troubles by Graham Dawson
Transforming the Peace Process edited by Aaron Edwards and Stephen Bloomer
Through Streets Broad and Narrow: A History of Dublin Trams by Michael Corcoran
Thomas Kinsella: Designing for the Exact Needs by Maurice Harmon
Ulster Literary Theatre and the Northern Revival by Eugene McNulty
Guide to Irish Mythology by Daragh Smyth
The Generation Game by David McWilliams
Something Beginning with P edited by Seamus Cashman
Michael Collins’s Intelligence War: The Struggle Between the British and the IRA 1919-1921 by Michael Foy
Justice for Raymond by Raymond McCord
What to See in Northern Ireland by Alf McCreary
Things to See and Do in Belfast by Alf McCreary
The Irish Chateaux: In Search of the Descendants of the Wild Geese by Renagh Holohan
The Reapers by John Connolly
If Not Now … by Denyse Devlin
Going It Alone by Clare Dowling
The Miracle of Grace by Kate Kerrigan
None of My Affair by Fiona O’Brien
Guarding Maggie by Ellen McCarthy
The Summer of Secrets by Martina Reilly
Tara’s Destiny by Geraldine O’Neill
The Magician by Michael Scott
The Alchemyst by Michael Scott
Death’s Shadow by Darren Shan
Cheating at Canasta by William Trevor
Redemption Falls by Joseph O’Connor
Walking the Blue Fields by Claire Keegan
Antarctica by Claire Keegan
Ireland’s Misfortune: The Turbulent Life of Kitty O’Shea by Elizabeth Kehoe
My Father’s Watch: The Story of a Child Prisoner in 70s Britain by Patrick Maguire
Days of Fear: Diary of a 1920s Hunger Striker by Frank Gallagher
The Green Marine: An Irishman’s War in Iraq by Graham Dale
Lights, Camera, Action: The Adventures of a Special Effects Director by Gerry Johnson
Siobhan’s Miracle by Ellen and Derek Jameson
Hungry for Home: Leaving the Blaskets by Cole Moreton
Ma, He Sold Me For a Few Cigarettes by Martha Long
A Life Interrupted by Malachy Walsh
Tales of a Degenerate Poker Player by Derek Kelly
Little Lady, One Big Man, Ocean: Rowing the Atlantic by Paul Gleeson and Tori Holmes
Tracing Your Irish History by Anthony Adolph
Tracing Your Irish Ancestors 3rd ed by John Grenham
How to Trace Your Irish Ancestors by Ian Maxwell
Tracing your Roscommon Ancestors by John Hamrock
Tracing Your Limerick Ancestors by Margaret Franklin
Tracing Your Mayo Ancestors by Brian Smith
Tracing Your Kerry Ancestors by Michael H. O’Connor
Tracing Your Dublin Ancestors by James G. Ryan and Brian Smith
Longford and its People by David Leahy
Irish Church Records 2ed by James G. Ryan
Irish Ancestors: A Pocket Guide by John Grenham
Irish Families: Their Names, Arms & Origins by Edward MacLysaght
Irish Houses and Gardens from the Archives of Country Life by Sean O’Reilly
Wexford: A Town and Its Landscape by Billy Colfer
Dublin by Paul Baker
Wild Dublin: Exploring Nature in the City by Eanna Ni Lamhna
Dublin’s Magical Museums by Muriel Bolger
South Dublin – How to Get By on, Like, 10,000 Euro a Day by Ross O’Carroll-Kelly
Favourite Irish Proverbs text by Jo O’Donoghue and Photography and Design by Lily Lenihan
Tactics of the Rich by Paul Overy
Eleven Houses: A Memoir of Childhood by Christopher Fitz-Simon
Rachel’s Favourite Food at Home by Rachel Allen
Souls of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Pepe Charles and Honey Dew II by Damien Tiernan
Are You Ready? by Amanda Hearty
I Never Fancied Him Anyway by Claudia Carroll
Bad Behaviour by Sheila O’Flanagan
The Law of Dreams by Peter Behrens
A Horse with My Name by Colin Bateman
The Bloomsday Dead by Adrian McKinty
Take a Look At Me Now by Anita Notaro
Gilded Shadows by Mary Rochford
Star Gazing by Kate Thompson
Angel at My Back by Mary Stanley
Bullet and the Ark by Peter Sheridan
Lighthouse by Chris Binchy
Three’s a Crowd by Sheila O’Flanagan
The Second Child by John Boyne
The Maeve Binchy Writer’s Club by Maeve Binchy
Modern Irish Poetry 1800-2000 by Justin Quinn
Aran Islands and Connemara by J. M. Synge
The Atlas of the Island of Ireland: Mapping Social and Economic Change by Justin Gleeson et. al.
Saints of the Celtic Church by Martin Wallace
Angels in My Hair: The True Story of a Modern-Day Irish Mystic by Lorna Byrne
David Trimble: The Price of Peace by Frank Millar
Eating Scenery: West Cork, The People and the Place by Alannah Hopkin
An Emerald Odyssey: In Search of the Gods of Golf and Ireland by Paul J. Zingg
The Untouchables: Ireland’s Criminal Assets Bureau and Its War on Organised Crime by Paul Williams
Watching the Door: Cheating Death in 1970s Belfast by Kevin Myers
Borderlands by Brian McGilloway
Keys to the Kingdom by Jack O’Connor
Chief O’Neill’s Sketchy Recollections of an Eventful Life in Chicago by Francis O’Neill
The Paper Wall: Newspapers and Propaganda in Ireland, 1919-1921 by Ian Kenneally
Forgotten Soldiers: The Irishmen Shot at Dawn by Stephen Walker
Not While I Have Ammo: A History of Captain Connie Mackey, Defender of the Strand by Jim Corbett
Kathleen Clarke: Revolutionary Woman by Kathleen Clarke
Michael Davitt by John Devoy
Dan Donovan: An Everyman’s Life by Vera Ryan
Rendering to God and Caesar: The Irish Churches and the Two States in Ireland, 1949-73 by Daithi O Corrain
The Way that I Went by Robert Lloyd Praeger with an introduction by Michael Viney
No Ordinary Women: Irish Female Activists in the Revolutionary Years, 1900-1923 by Sinead McCoole
Rare Old Dublin: Heroes, Hawkers and Hoors by Frank Hopkins
The Vatican Pimpernel: The Wartime Exploits of Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty
The Irish Man Who Ran for England by Jim Hogan
Over My Shoulder: A Memoir by Norma McMaster
Brief Encounters: A Memoir by Edith Newman Devlin
There’s Something About Mary by Mary Banotti
St. Patrick: The Real Story As Told In His Own Words translated by Jim McCormack
The National Gallery of Ireland: An Essential Guide by Raymond Keaveney
Images of Cork City: Shared Moments by Crian Lillis
Bumper Book of Simplex Crosswords from the Irish Times by Mary O’Brien
The Irish B& B Cookbook by Ann Mulligan
Taking Pictures by Anne Enright
Forgive & Forget by Patricia Scanlan
Thanks for the Memories by Cecelia Ahern
Orpheus Rising by Colin Bateman
Pusakis at Paros and other Stories by Miriam Gallagher
The Bleeding Horse and Other Ghost Stories by Brian J. Showers
A Long Long Way by Sebastian Barry
At a Time Like This by Catherine Dunne
The Gathering by Anne Enright
The Poet’s Chair: The First Nine Years of the Ireland Chair of Poetry: John Montague, Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill and Paul Durcan, with a foreword by Seamus Heaney
Dublin’s Docklands Reinvented: The Post-Industrial Regeneration of a European City Quarter by Niamh Moore
Exploring Georgian Dublin by Pat Dargan
Redmond: The Parnellite by Dermot Meleady
The Shannon Navigation by Ruth Delaney
The Parish by Alice Taylor
In the Tracks of the West Clare Railway by Eddie Lenihan
Paisley: Demagogue to Democrat? By Ed Moloney
UVF: The Endgame by Jim Cusack and Henry McDonald
Pocket History of the Irish Famine by Ruan O’Donnell
West of Ireland Walks by Kevin Corcoran
Women and the Church in Medieval Ireland, c.1140-1540 by Dianne Hall
Donkey’s Years: Memories of a Life As Story Told by Aidan Higgins
A Starving People: Life and Death in West Clare, 1845-1851 by Ignatius Murphy
Before the Famine Struck: Life in West Clare, 1834-1845 by Ignatius Murphy
Spying on Ireland: British Intelligence and Irish Neutrality During the Second World War by Eunan O’Halpin
A New History of Ireland by Christine Kinealy
The Irish Voter: The Nature of Electoral Competition in the Republic of Ireland by Michael Marsh et. al.
Ireland, India and Empire: Indo-Irish Radical Connections, 1919-64 by Kate O’Malley
From the Margins to the Centre: A History of the Irish Times by Dermot James
Joseph Walshe: Irish Foreign Policy 1922-1946 by Aengus Nolan
Ireland’s Magdalen Laundries and the Nation’s Architecture of Containment by James M. Smith
Walled Gardens: Scenes from an Irish Childhood by Annabel Davis-Goff
Ireland’s Professional Amateurs: A Sports Season at Its Purest by Andy Mendlowitz
Ireland: Land of Celtic Myths and Legend by Simona Tarchetti
The Donegal Woman by John Throne
The Poet’s Chair: The First Nine Years of the Ireland Chair of Poetry by John Montague, Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill and Paul Durcan with a forword by Seamus Heaney
Dublin Explorer
Prostitution and Irish Society, 1800-1940 by Maria Luddy
The Girl in the Wicker Basket by Anne Kenny
Good Times and Bad:From the Coombe to the Kremlin: A Memoir by Seamus Martin
Historical Dictionary of Irish Cinema by Roderick Flynn and Patrick Brereton
Blarney Castle: Its History, Development and Purpost by Mark Samuel and Kate Hamlyn
New Contexts: Re-Framing Nineteenth-Century Irish Women’s Prices edited by Hiedi Hansson
Roddy Connolly and the Struggle for Socialism in Ireland by Charlie McGuire
Shadows of the Gunmen: Violence and Culture in Modern Ireland edited by Danine Farquharson and Sean Farrell
Bloodstorm by Sam Millar
Caulfield by Philip Lumley
Somewhere in Between by Ruth Gilligan
It Must Be Love by Sharon Owens
For All We Know by Ciaran Carson
Selected Poems of John Jordan edited by Hugh McFadden
To Ring in Silence: New and Selected Poems by Paddy Bushe
The Big Snow by David Park
The Healing by David Park
Swallowing the Sun by David Park
Oranges from Spain by David Park
The International by Glenn Patterson
Eoin O’Duffy: A Self-Made Hero by Fearghal McGarry
Ireland’s Economic Success: Reasons and Lessons by Paul Sweeney
Words We Use by Diarmaid O Muirithe
Macnas Joyful Abandonment by Terry Dineen
Power, Politics and Pharmaceuticals: Drug Regulation in Ireland in a Global Context Edited by Orla O’Donovan and Kathy Glavanis-Grantham
Columbia Jail Journal by James Monaghan
Ireland’s New Worlds: Immigrants, Politics and Society in the United States and Australia, 1815-1922 by Malcolm Campbell
Unionism and Orangeism in Northern Ireland Since 1945 by Henry Patterson and Eric Kaufmann
Tourism, Landscape and the Irish Character: British Travel Writers in Pre-Famine Ireland by William H.A. Williams
The Biggest Show in Town: Record of the International Exhibition, Dublin 1907 by Ken Finlay
The Bray and Enniskerry Railway by Liam Clare
Irish Walled Towns by John Givens
Haunted Belfast by Joe Baker
Rising Out: Sean Connolly of Longford by Ernie O’Malley
British-Irish Relations and Northern Ireland: From Violent Politics to Conflict Regulation by Brendan O’Duffy
In Belfast by the Sea by Frank Frankfort Moore
Carson’s Army: The Ulster Volunteer Force 1910-22 by Timothy Bowman
Devolution and Constitutional Change in Northern Ireland edited by Paul Carmichael et. al
Immigration and Social Change in the Republic of Ireland edited by Bryan Fanning
The Great White Fair: The Herbert Park Exhibition of 1907 by Gerard Siggins
Maritime Ireland: An Archaeology of Coastal Communities by Aidan O’Sullivan and Colin Breen
Croke Park: An Illustrated History by Tim Carey
The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Gaelic Football and Hurling by Donal Keenan
Journey to Adventure by Pat Falvey
Princes of Pigskin: A Century of Kerry Footballers by Joe O Muircheartaigh and TJ Flynn
White Line Fever: An Illustrated History of Irish Road Racing by Alastair McCook
Giants of Gaelic Football : All Time Greats by Sean Og O’Ceallachain
The Munich Air Disaster by Stephen Morrin
Classic Munster Hurling Finals by Seamus J. King
Staying the Distance by Ronnie Delaney
The Dubs: Dublin GAA Since the 1940s by Sean Og O Ceallachain
Between Comrades: James Connolly’s Letters and Correspondence 189-1916 edited by Donal Nevin
Arthur’s Round: The Life and Times of Brewing Legend Arthur Guinness by Patrick Guinness
Lapsed Agnostic by John Waters
Joycean Murmoirs: Fritz Senn on James Joyce edited by Christine O’Neill
A Provisional Dictator: James Stephens and the Fenian Movement by Marta Ramon
All Kinds of Everything by Dana Rosemary Scallon
Radio Man: 40 Years of Broadcasting by Brendan Balfe
Off Screen: A Memoir by Sheamus Smith
Walls of Silence: Robert McCartney by Catherine McCartney
The Insider: The Belfast Prison Diaries of Eamonn Boyce, 1956-62 edited by Anna Bryson
To The Limits of Endurance: One Irishman’s War by Jack Harte
No Deals: An Addict’s Journey to Freedom by Jackie Burke
Unsolved: Nine Irish Murders Files Still Open by Barry Cummins
Lessons in Heartbreak by Cathy Kelly
Tell Me This is Normal: New and Selected Poems by Julie O’Callaghan
The River Field by John MacKenna
Brandon 25 edited by Steve McDonagh
Dulse by Frank McGuinness
Laugh at Gilded Butterflies: A Selection of Favourite Poems chosen by Ulick O’Connor
Winterwood by Patrick McCabe
Hold & Firm: John Charles McQuaid and the Second Vatican Council by Francis Xavier Carty
Rule 42 and All That by Sean Kelly
Social Change and Everyday Life in Ireland, 1850-1922 by Caitriona Clear
South Tipperary 1570-1841: Religion, Land and Rivalry by David Butler
Divine Right?: The Parnell Split in Meath by David Lawlor
Stop Howling at the Moon by Eamon O’Donnell
The Suspect: The Story of Rachel O’Reilly’s Murder by Jenny Friel
The Discovery of the Dingle Diamond by C.P.R. May
The Longest Rebellion by Chris Lawlor
Global Ireland by Tom Inglis
Irish Freedom: The History of Nationalism in Ireland by Richard English
Raiders of the Caribbean: Ireland’s Cricket World Cup by Trent Johnston and Gerard Siggins
Tracing Your Irish Family History by Anthony Adolph
Before Sunday: The Life Stories of the Bloody Sunday Victims by Jennifer Faus
Souls of the Sea: The Tragic Story of Seven Lives Lost by Damien Tiernan
Lyn’s Escape by Lyn Madden
Martin Cahill: My Father by Frances Cahill
The High Society: Drugs and the Irish Middle Class by Justine Delaney Wilson
Cre Na Cille by Mairtin O Cadhain
Temples of Stone: Exploring the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland by Carleton Jones
Judging Dev by Diarmaid Ferriter
Dublin An Urban History: The Plan of the City by Niall McCullough
The Insider: The Belfast Prison Diaries of Eamonn Boyce, 1956-62 edited by Anna Bryson
The Making of the Irish Constitution 1937 by Dermot Keogh and Andrew McCarthy
Achill Voices by Robert Redmond
Follow Me Down to Dublin: The City Through the Voices of Its Peoples by Deirdre Purcell
Contested Island: Ireland 1460-1630 by S.J. Connolly
Luck and the Irish: A History of Change 1970-200 by R.F. Foster
Dublin: A View from the Ground by Neil Hegarty
The High Crosses of Ireland: Inspirations in Stone by Elinor D.U. Powell
Sean MacBride: A Life by Elizabeth Keane
Ireland’s Other Poetry: Anonymous to Zozimus edited by John Wyse Jackson and Hector McDonnell
Barnacle Soup and other stories from the west of Ireland by Josie Gray, with Tess Gallagher
The Gathering by Anne Enright
Foolish Mortals by Jennifer Johnston
Creatures of the Earth: New and Selected Stories by John McGahern
Cheating at Canasta by William Trevor
Fox, Swallow, Scarecrow by Eilis Ni Dhuibhne
The Fifty Minute Mermaid by Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill, translated from the Irish by Paul Muldoon
Somewhere the Wave: new poems by Derek Mahon with drawings and watercolours by Bernadette Kiely
The Silver Swan by Benjamin Black (aka John Banville)
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