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Rare Books
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Cries of an Irish CavemanSpecial Price €7.79 Regular Price €12.99
This book is the Winner of the 2014 Irish Book Lifetime Achievement Award. Cries of an Irish Caveman is Paul Durcan's most inspired and surprising collection of poems. Through four distinct sections, he brings his tender lyricism to bear on the themes of love and loss, life and death.
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Vertue Rewarded or The Irish Princess (1693)Special Price €9.99 Regular Price €19.99
Vertue Rewarded or The Irish Princess (1693) is one of the earliest examples of Irish prose fiction. Published in London, the novel is set in and around Clonmel, in August 1690.
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Blackpool to the Front: A Cork Suburb and Ireland's Great War 1914 - 1918Special Price €9.99 Regular Price €14.99
This is the first account of the impact of the First World War on an Irish community, neglected by major histories. It is a unique narrative based primarily on contemporary sources.
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Father Browne's Trains and Railways€9.99
During Father Browne's long life a revolution took place in the realm of transportation. After ships, his preference was for trains. Most of the photographs in this book were taken in Ireland during the 1930s.
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Travels in Ireland: Part 1Special Price €7.99 Regular Price €14.99
This is Part 1 of a four part series by Johann Kohl published in 1844 which pictures Ireland after the the Catholic Emancipation and just prior to the Great Famine.
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The Changing Fortunes of the Headfort Estates, 1870–1928 (Maynooth Studies in Local History)Special Price €6.99 Regular Price €11.99
This book contrasts the different economic and political situations in which both marquesses found themselves, their responses to these situations and the outcomes for themselves, family and tenants.
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A Life Interrupted: Insights and Cure of a DepressiveSpecial Price €7.99 Regular Price €11.99
The author gives a courageous and frank account of his 25-year battle with depression.
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Dermot Bolger: The Parting GlassSpecial Price €9.99 Regular Price €14.99
A story of love, family, friendship, turbulent economic times - and Thierry Henry's left hand. Dermot Bolger's acclaimed The Parting Glass is set on the infamous night when Thierry Henry caused Ireland's World Cup exit with two illegal flicks of his wrist.
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Tintin: Tintin in Tibet€9.99
Herge's classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most iconic characters in children's books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans old and new. Perfect for lovers of graphic novels, mysteries and historical adventures.
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Tintin: The Black Island€9.99
Herge's classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most iconic characters in children's books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans old and new. Perfect for lovers of graphic novels, mysteries and historical adventures.