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Children's books are below: click here to go straight to them!
Adult Books
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Best-Loved Yeats
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Mairéad Ashe FitzGerald
An illustrated collection of forty of Yeats' best-loved works, on topics including Love, Politics, Old Age, Myth and Legend includes people, places and events that were important to him.
Publication Month: March
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Croagh Patrick
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A Place of Pilgrimage. A Place of Beauty
Harry Hughes
Including wonderful photographs and illustrations, Harry Hughes’ book describes the pilgrimage and details the history, archaeology, ancient traditions and folklore associated with Croagh Patrick.
Publication Month: May
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The Irish Gardener's Handbook
(pb)
How to grow vegetables, herbs, fruit
Michael Brenock
Want to get into gardening? Wondering how to get started? Anxious that you won’t know what to do? This book combines the old and most recent knowledge in one easy-to-follow text. It’s a book you’ll consult over and over, through the wayward Irish seasons.
Publication Month: March
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An Irish Voice
(pb)
Niall O'Dowd
How Niall O’Dowd changed from emigrant house-painter to confidant of Bill and Hillary Clinton, among others, is a tale of adventure, hard work, initiative, determination and sometimes great risk-taking.
Publication Month: March
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Joey Dunlop
(hb)
King of the Roads - 10th Anniversary Edition
Stephen Davison
10th Anniversary Edition, updated throughout with 16 new pages. Captures Joey in action, his triumphant racing moments, with his family, on his relief missions to Romania. A fitting record of one of the greatest motorcyclists the sport has ever seen.
Publication Month: May
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Stone Buildings
(pb)
Conservation, Restoration, History
Pat McAfee
How to build, conserve or renovate stone buildings in the authentic way. Now in paperback.
Publication Month: March
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Children's Books
Look for the flag at the top right-hand corner of our books. The colour will tell you the reading age level.
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 Black Flag: Picture books and storytelling to read aloud
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 Yellow Flag: For readers aged 6+ (includes Flyers)
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 Blue Flag: For readers aged 10+
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Across the Divide
(pb)
Brian Gallagher
When Liam, a poor eleven-year-old boy, and Nora, a rich ten-year-old girl meet at a Feis Ceol, an unlikely bond is formed - a bond that leads to a friendship spanning the deeply divided city that was Dublin in 1913
Publication Month: August
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Edda
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Conor Kostick
Edda is a ‘virtual’ world ruled by the electronic intelligence of Lord Scanthax. Penelope is a teenager ensnared in Edda. Can she uncover the truth about her human past and gain her freedom? And are there other humans still ‘out there’?
Publication Month: September
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Spirit of the Titanic
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Nicola Pierce
Fifteen-year-old Samuel Scott moves restlessly aboard the Titanic as she sails to her doom in 1912. An eyewitness to the final days in the lives of rich and poor, crew and passengers, this is Samuel’s story …
Publication Month: September
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Taps
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Peter Prendergast
Things aren't easy for Jessie. Her brother James has died in an accident. Her mum and dad are grieving and the house seems empty … but Jessie can still see James.
And that’s not her only problem …
Publication Month: September
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