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Forthcoming Books
The following titles are some of the books on the publication schedule by the O'Brien Press.
This selection includes both adult and children's titles, and caters for a wide range of interests.
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Select any book or cover for more information on the title.
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Children's books are below: click here to go straight to them!
Adult Books
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Ambassadors on Horseback
(hb)
The Irish Army Equitation School
Michael Slavin and Louise Parkes
The first official history of the Irish Army Equitation School. Here, recounted in great detail and with stunning photographs, are the great highs and lows; the heartbreaks and excitements of top flight international competition.
Publication Month: November
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Irish Stone Walls
(pb)
History, Building, Conservation
Patrick McAfee
A unique history and 'how to' book on one of Ireland's most distinctive landscape features - the stone wall. Traditional methods for construction and conservation (both for dry stone and mortar) are lovingly explored.
Publication Month: March
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Kerry Walks
(pb)
Kevin Corcoran
20 accessible walks covering Kerry's spectacular scenery. Walks around Kenmare, Killarney, Dingle, Iveragh Peninsula and North Kerry. Illustrated with the author's drawings. Completely updated and revised.
Publication Month: March
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Our Joe
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Joe Dolan by the People who Knew him Best
Eddie Rowley
Read the story of Joe Dolan through his own interviews and the memories and anecdotes of his family that vividly bring to life the essence of Joe.
Illustrated with colour photographs.
Publication Month: October
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Terence MacSwiney
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The Hunger Strike that Rocked an Empire
Dave Hannigan
Using newly-released archive material, Dave Hannigan has pieced together a gripping, dramatic, and poignant account of one man’s courageous stand against the might of an empire.
Publication Month: October
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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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 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: September
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Alice & Megan's Cookbook
(pb)
Judi Curtin
Alice and Megan are back; in the kitchen! A fun-filled cookbook, packed with brilliant recipes: Brilliant Breakfasts . Lucky Lunchboxes . Super Snacks . Marvellous Main Courses . Delicious Desserts . Cakes & Cookies.
Publication Month: October
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Fugitives!
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A Story of the Flight of the Earls
Aubrey Flegg
When young Con disappears, the others must find him – and quickly. His father Hugh O’Neill, the great Ulster chieftain, is about to depart Ireland, forever…
Publication Month: October
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