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Bold, Brilliant and Bad
From creative craftswomen to singing sensations, poets to sporting champions. Marian Broderick is back to explore the histories of remarkable Irish Women in history. .....
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Best-Loved Oscar Wilde
Told through his own words, this essential introduction to Oscar Wilde’s extraordinary life and work is accompanied by stimulating commentary and stylish design and illustration. .....
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Calling All Authors
Thu, 6 Sep 2018After a long, hot summer, the sun has finally lowered the temperature from scorching to a low simmer, there’s a brisk chill in the morning air, and schools are throwing open their gates once more: September is here. This, among other things, means that Culture Night is almost upon us. Culture Night is a relatively …
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Finding the bold, brilliant and bad women in Irish History – an Interview with Marian Broderick
Thu, 30 Aug 2018This week we had a chat with the brilliant Marian Broderick, author of Wild Irish Women and Bold, Brilliant and Bad. Could you tell us about your experience researching extraordinary women from Irish history for both Wild Irish Women and Bold, Brilliant and Bad? Researching history is an absorbing experience – but getting lost in …
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Gerry Hunt: an appreciation
Tue, 3 Jul 2018All of us at The O’Brien Press were saddened to learn of the death of author Gerry Hunt on Friday 29 June 2018. Gerry was an architect who worked with the IDA for eighteen years. He took early retirement in 1986 to give more time to his beloved drawing. His first, self-produced, comic was a …
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