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Irish Exploration
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Famous Irish Mariners (Gift Hardback)€17.99
Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach – a thousand years before Columbus, to daring polar explorers Ernest Shackleton and Tom Crean.
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The Great Lighthouses of Ireland (Hardback)€29.99
The Great Lighthouses of Ireland is a collection of striking images and fascinating stories about the lighthouses around Ireland’s coast and the extraordinary men and women who lived and worked in them.
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The Frayed Atlantic Edge : A Historian's Journey from Shetland to the Channel€16.99
Over the course of a year, leading historian and nature writer David Gange kayaked the weather-ravaged coasts of Atlantic Britain and Ireland from north to south: every cove, sound, inlet, island.
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An Unsung Hero: Tom Crean (Special Illustrated Paperback Edition)€17.99
This newly illustrated edition of Unsung Hero is a bestselling classic and is a must for anyone with a taste for adventure.
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The Catalpa Rescue€24.99
The gripping story of the most dramatic and successful prison story in Australian and Irish history.
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Shackleton: By Endurance We Conquer€13.99
This book brings a fresh perspective to the heroic age of Polar exploration which was dominated by Shackleton’s complex, compelling and enduringly fascinating story.
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In Search of Peaks, Passes & Glaciers: Irish Pioneers in the Alps and Beyond (Hardback)Special Price €19.99 Regular Price €24.99
A chronicle of the achievements of Irish mountaineers from the 1850’s through to the twentieth century.
2013 1st Edition Hardback.
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Tim Robinson : Connemara - The Last Pool of Darkness (Connemara Trilogy Book 2)€17.99
The second volume in Tim Robinson's phenomenal Connemara Trilogy - which Robert Macfarlane has called 'One of the most remarkable non-fiction projects undertaken in English'.
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Lost And Found II - Rediscovering Ireland's PastSpecial Price €17.49 Regular Price €40.99
This popular publication is intended to appeal to those who share a curiosity of Ireland’s past. It contains an eclectic mix of illustrated essays written by experts in their field.
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Buried In The Arctic Ice : One Irishman's Role In 19th Century Polar Exploration€24.99
Tells the story of brave Arctic explorers who died in their attempts to seek the North-West Passage and North Pole during the years 1845-1877. Among them was Jim Hand from Bray, Co Wicklow.
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Ascend or Die : Richard Crosbie - Pioneer Of Balloon Flight€19.99
This book tells the dramatic story of the intrepid scientist and showman, Richard Crosbie, and places his extraordinary achievements in the context of European ballooning.
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Shackleton's Boat Journey€9.99
The historic epic heroic 800 mile boat journey of Shackleton and his mates to seek help for their comrades stranded on Elephant Island.
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Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage€15.99
Discover the truth about ENDURANCE in this superb true story of adventure, shipwreck, storms and survival on the high seas.
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Exploring the Spanish Armada (Hardback)€12.99
The story of the Spanish Armada is a story of court intrigue, political turbulence, power-hungry monarchies and religious crusading. . .














