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Irish Social History
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Pilgrim Soul : W.B. Yeats and the Ireland of His Time€17.99
Marking the centenary of Yeats’s Nobel Prize, a timely guide to the work of Ireland’s national poet and the changing Ireland he lived through.
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Milltown: A History (Hardback)€49.99
Recover the lost history of Milltown, County Dublin in this first stand-alone history of the old village of Milltown, County Dublin.
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Lives Less Ordinary: Dublin’s Fitzwilliam Square, 1798–1922€19.99
Fitzwilliam Square on the south side of Dublin provides the setting and a true-life cast of characters for Lives Less Ordinary, which examines how the people of this Georgian square impacted on the history of Dublin and the wider world.
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Last Voices of the Irish Revolution (Hardback)€27.99
100 years after the Civil War ended, this book weaves a unique chronology of the revolutionary years, their prelude and aftermath through the experiences of 20 people. Together, theirs are the last voices of the Irish Revolution.
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Who Really Owns Ireland?Special Price €15.99 Regular Price €19.99
An eye-opening account of land and property ownership in Ireland. How we became tenants in our own land – and what we can do about it. SHORTLISTED IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2023 – Non-Fiction Book of the Year
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The Lamplighters of the Phoenix Park (Hardback)€27.99
With stunning photographs, historical events and personal stories, The Lamplighters of the Phoenix Park shines a light on the park at the centre of our national identity, through the prism of this singular family, whose histories have been intertwined for more than 150 years.
SHORTLISTED IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2023 - Best Irish-Published Book of the Year
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Michael Healy 1873-1941 : An Tur Gloine's stained glass pioneer€55.00
This book tells the story of the reclusive artist, raised in a Dublin tenement, who ahead of Harry Clarke, Wilhelmina Geddes and Evie Hone, established the bar for artistic and technical excellence in this exacting craft, and who worked at the world-renowned An Tú r Gloine (Tower of Glass) studio for almost four decades.
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Noble Ambitions : The Fall and Rise of the Post-War Country House€15.99
From the bestselling author of The Long Weekend: a wild, sad and sometimes hilarious tour of the English country house after the Second World War, when Swinging London collided with aristocratic values.
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Old Ireland in Colour 3 (Hardback)€24.99
Often imitated but never equalled, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley are back with the third instalment of their bestselling Old Ireland in Colour series.
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Asylum: Inside Grangegorman€18.99
What was the life of a patient in an asylum really like? Through letters, medical records and doctors' notes, Brendan Kelly gives us a glimpse inside Grangegorman and the lives of those who lived and worked there.