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Joe Ambrose
Dan Breen And The IRA

Dan Breen was sometimes known as the 'Thug with Blood on His Hands' because of his involvement in the ambush and killing of two RIC policemen at Soloheadbeg - a political and historical controversy widely…

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Patrick Byrne
Tales of the Banshee

To hear the Banshee's cry is considered to be an ill-omen as she is supposed to come for the purpose of forewarning death. She does this by melancholy wailing, appearing in the form of a young and beautif…

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Patrick F. Byrne
Witchcraft in Ireland

Here is the full account of Dame Alice Kyteler of Kilkenny who was said to have poisoned three husbands and enchanted a fourth, before her nefarious doings came under the notice of Richard de Ledrede, the…

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Darina Clancy
The Horgan Brothers

Through extraordinary photographs, The Horgan Brothers documented both common folk and kings, fishermen and political activists. This stunning collection reveals a vanishing Ireland through the eyes of tw…

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Theo Dorgan
Camarade

'All things considered, I wonder if shooting that policeman made me the man that I am?'In this masterful new work, award-winning author Theo Dorganhas written a philosophical thriller of extraordinary dep…

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Cathal Dunne
Athenry

'Tell her I'll come back to her; tell her I'll find a way.' Ireland, Autumn 1845.The potato blight turns green fields black overnight. A million will die. A million more will flee. But Liam O'Donaghue ref…

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James Durney
Special Powers

The untold story of Ireland's forgotten prisonersIn the shadow of civil war, over 5,500 republican prisoners found themselves trapped behind the wire at Newbridge Barracks and the Curragh internment camps…

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William Henry
Coffin Ship

The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival…

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Judith Hermann,
We'd Have Told Each Other Everything

On a dark night in Berlin's Kastanienallee, acclaimed writer Judith Hermann runs into her psychoanalyst - a chance encounter that begins an exploration of the fluid boundaries between truth and invention,…

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John B. Keane
Sive

Large Text Format: Featuring new notes written by English teacher and daughter of John B. Keane, Joanna Keane O'Flynn. Suitable for both Senior and Junior cycle classes. Sive is a young and beautiful orph…

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Bryan Macmahon
The Great Famine in Tralee and North Kerry

Bryan MacMahon focuses on human stories rather than statistics as he depicts the unprecedented events, upheavals and challenges of the famine years through the eyes of those who were there and reveals inf…

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Bairbre Mccarthy
The Keeper Of The Crock Of Gold

A delightful and magnificently illustrated collection of tales that brings the Irish leprechaun to life for readers of all ages.A collection of stories about the adventures and mischief of the Irish lepre…

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Ahmed Naji
Rotten Evidence

Ahmed Naji confronts what happens when one's fundamentally unserious, oversexed youth dovetails with an authoritarian, utterly self-serious regime.-Zadie Smith , author of The FraudIn February 2016, Ahmed…

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Thaddeus Ó Buachalla
El

'A brilliant fusion of scholarly detective work and speculative fiction that will leave you questioning the nature of reality itself.'- John AhernWhen Cork academic Seán kills an annoying fly and examines…

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Bearnard Ó Lubhaing
Ventry Calling

Ventry Calling is a translation of Bearnard Ó Lubhaing's beautifully written Ceann Trá hAon - a memoir originally published in 1998 by Coiscéim and now translated by Gabriel Fitzmaurice. It is a loving, f…

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Maidhc Dainín Ó Sé
House Don't Fall On Me

An evocative memoir which will appeal to anybody with an interest in the traditional music and culture of rural Ireland, the migration of talented Irish men and women in the 1950s-1970s and the charm of b…

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Seán O'Faoláin
The Short Story

In this enduring classic, renowned Irish author Seán O'Faoláin offers a penetrating examination of what makes great short fiction work. Drawing from his experience as both a master practitioner and dedica…

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Lucia Serrano,
Your Body Belongs to You

In this groundbreaking book, Lucía Serrano, together with a team of specialists, addresses the topics of sexuality and child abuse prevention using clear, straightforward language. An essential resource f…

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David Torkington
A New Beginning

WHERE HAVE WE COME FROM? WHAT ARE WE DOING? WHERE ARE WE GOING?For people seeking depth in their spiritual lives, these are three of the most important questions we can ask ourselves and God. But so often…

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David Torkington
Early Christian Spirituality

"If you've come to this book with a sincere desire to attain union with God in prayer - and you read Early Christian Spirituality with con- sideration, care, and with a working highlighter - Torkingt…

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