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Local History & Genealogy
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Tales from the Tower : A Personal History of the James Joyce Tower and Museum by its Curators€17.99
Accompanied by a rich selection of photographs of the people and events in the museum’s history, this book is not only a history of an amazing local landmark and tourist trail highlight, but a treasure trove for Joyceans everywhere.
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The Chief Butlers of Ireland and the House of Ormond€35.00
A Genealogical Guide. This is the lavishly illustrated and fascinating account of one of the most powerful families in Irish history, the Butlers, whose lives were defined by astounding opulence.
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Vagabonds : Life on the Streets of Nineteenth-century London€12.99
Compelling, moving and unexpected portraits of London's poor from a rising star British historian - the Dickensian city brought to real and vivid life.
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Indigenous Continent : The Epic Contest for North America (Hardback)€39.99
Indigenous Continent restores Native Americans to their rightful place at the very fulcrum of American history.
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Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries : How Women (Also) Built the World€24.99
It's a love letter to the importance of history and about how, without knowing where we come from - truthfully and entirely - we cannot know who we are."Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries is a celebration of unheard and under-heard women's history.
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The Suitcase : Six Attempts to Cross a BorderSpecial Price €10.50 Regular Price €12.99
So begins a captivating exploration of history, memory and geography, as Frances Stoner Saunders decides to unpick her family's past.
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Tracing Your Irish Ancestors Through Land Records€17.99
In Tracing Your Irish Ancestors Through Land Records, genealogist and best-selling author Chris Paton explores how the surviving records can help with our ancestral research, but also tell the stories of the communities from within which our ancestors emerged.A Guide for Family Historians
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Country House Collections : Their Lives and Afterlives€50.00
This volume of essays explores a range of country house collections in Ireland, the UK, the US, and Europe. It examines how collections were built up over time, how they were dispersed or destroyed, and how they have been interpreted and valued.
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The Dublin Cattle Market's decline, 1955-73€9.95
The Dublin Cattle Market was an institution in the Irish livestock sector of the 1950s.
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St Stephen's Green: A History of the Green and its Environs€14.99
A random collection of tales of human tragedy, eccentrics, crime and punishment, hanging and rioting on 'The Green'. 'The Green' for several hundred years was effectively the killing fields of Dublin, where the city's criminals were taken to be hanged.