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Poetry, Prose & Drama
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Finding Joy : Words to Capture the Beauty of Ordinary Life (Hardback)Special Price €12.99 Regular Price €15.99
A poetry lover, a curator of joy and a wise woman with a deep sense of compassion, Dearbhla Mescal has inspired thousands online to slow down, savour the small moments and rediscover the beauty in everyday life.
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Backstage : Stories of a writing lifeSpecial Price €11.99 Regular Price €13.99
Whether walking along the canals of Venice or teaching English to Iranian pilots, interviewing blood diamond dealers or reading Great Expectations, Donna Leon has found inspiration in the strangest of places.
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The Battle of Maldon : Together with the Homecoming of Beorhtnoth (Paperback)€12.99
First ever standalone edition of one of J.R.R. Tolkien’s most important poetic dramas, that explores timely themes such as the nature of heroism and chivalry during war, and which features unpublished and never-before-seen texts and drafts.
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The Wanderer's Song: Essential Poems€15.99
Novelist, scientist, courtier, poet - Goethe's genius spanned disciplines in his lifetime, and has spanned the centuries since his death. Bringing together the stunning lyric poetry of the author of Faust, this fresh translation also gives us Goethe's life from childhood to old age, captured in his verse.
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The Poems of Seamus Heaney (Hardback)€49.99
This is the long-awaited, definitive edition of Seamus Heaney's poetry. It encompasses all the poems Heaney published in his lifetime as well as the small number that appeared after his death . . .
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Poetry Prescription : Joy€11.99
This beautiful pocket-sized hardback gift book contains carefully curated prescriptions in verse compiled by Deborah Alma, the founder of the Poetry Pharmacy. Life is lived with feeling - and these poems will bring you joy.
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Poetry Prescription : Calm€11.99
This beautiful pocket-sized hardback gift book contains carefully curated prescriptions in verse compiled by Deborah Alma, the founder of the Poetry Pharmacy. Life is lived with feeling - and these poems will bring you calm.
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John B Keane : Sive - Ukrainian Edition€14.99
A new publication of John B. Keane’s play Sive translated into Ukrainian by Andriy Masliukh.
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Filly€18.99
A novel in verse about sexual awakening, masochistic love, and the transformative possibilities of community, Filly introduces two unforgettable characters in Orla and the complicated and magnetic Irene Wall.
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Hubert Butler : Escape from the Anthill (40th Anniversary Edition)€16.99
Escape from the Anthill is known for its erudition, elegant prose, and the depth with which Hubert Butler engages with complex issues, offering sharp insights on resisting totalitarianism and defending personal freedom.
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You Took the Last Bus Home : The Poems of Brian Bilston€14.99
You Took the Last Bus Home is the first and long-awaited collection of ingeniously hilarious and surprisingly touching poems from Brian Bilston, the mysterious 'Poet Laureate of Twitter'.
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Poetry Prescription : First Aid€11.99
This beautiful pocket-sized hardback gift book contains carefully curated prescriptions in verse compiled by Deborah Alma, the founder of the Poetry Pharmacy. Life is lived with feeling - and these poems will bring you reassurance.
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Poetry Prescription : Inspiration€11.99
This beautiful pocket-sized hardback gift book contains carefully curated prescriptions in verse compiled by Deborah Alma, the founder of the Poetry Pharmacy. Life is lived with feeling - and these poems will give you inspiration.
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Harbour Doubts (Poetry)€12.99
Bringing together meditations on language as mediated through sound, sign, vision, and film, this exciting sophomore collection cements Bebe Ashley’s reputation as a fearless experimenter.
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Moya Cannon : Bunting's Honey (Poetry)€15.99
This new collection from one of Ireland's leading writers is a book of wonderings and wanderings, meditating on cultural boundaries, the persistent horrors of war, lost friends and light.
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Seamus Heaney : North€19.99
This edition of Seamus Heaney's seminal fourth collection North, reproduced in its elegant first setting and in its original jacket, marks fifty years since first publication in 1975.
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The Correction of Taste : The Late Fiction of Henry James€17.99
In this last written work, the internationally renowned Irish literary critic Denis Donoghue brings an acute critical intelligence to bear on the late novels of Henry James.
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I Hope You Remember : Poems on Loving, Longing, and Living€20.99
For fans of Rupi Kaur and Cleo Wade, this first collection of poetry from the viral TikTok poet Josie Balka, evokes themes of nostalgia, love, envy, and hope, speaking to the universal longings that live deep in our souls.
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Spring Seaweed:Feamainn Bhealtaine€19.99
Spring Seaweed stands as both a vital record of Irish island life and a timeless collection of essays from a master stylist – one that rewards both first-time readers and those returning to discover new depths in Ó Direáin’s writing.
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Cicada! (Paperback)€7.99
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books. Now you slip away in sleep. Your boat is sea-mist, dreaming, by the shore.



















