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Crime and Conflict in Northern Ireland, 1921-2021: Stability, Conflict, Transition by Aogan Mulcahy 9781782055730
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.22The book analyses the relationship between crime and conflict in Northern Ireland since the establishment of the Northern Irish state in 1921. Despite the vast research literature that focuses on... -
Wexford Castles: Environment, Settlement and Society by Billy Colfer 9781859184936
Booksplease Price: £41.99Billy Colfer's Wexford Castles expands the IRISH LANDSCAPES series by taking a thematic approach, while still staying loyal to the central landscape focus. Rather than adapting a narrowly... -
Engaging with Irish Vernacular Worldview: Narrative and Ritual Expression of Native Cultural Tradition by Gearoid O Crualaoich 9781782055433
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorGearoid O Crualaoich was Lecturer and Associate Professor (Emeritus) of Bealoideas/Folklore and Ethnology... -
Ireland Through a Critical Lense: A Miscellany of Life-Writing on Politics, Culture and Film by Desmond Bell 9781782055778
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £37.99This compendium gathers together his published work and films produced over the last forty years. This material is refashioned for a contemporary readership and supplemented with a number of original... -
The Land War in Ireland: Famine, Philanthropy and Moonlighting by Laurence M Geary 9781782055525
Booksplease Price: £36.45This book addresses perceived lacunae in the historiography of the Land War in late nineteenth-century Ireland, particularly deficiencies or omissions relating to the themes of the title: famine,... -
Stillbirth and Miscarriage, a Life-Changing Loss: 'Say My Baby's Name' by Anne Tracey 9781782055273
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £11.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorDr Anne Tracey is a registered counselling psychologist with the Health Care Professions Council and a... -
The Theatre and Ideology of Terence Macswiney: "Caught in a Living Flame" by Gabriel Doherty
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorGabriel Doherty Is a College Lecturer in the School of History, University College Cork, and Is the Editor... -
Sustainable Landscapes and Lifeways: Scale and Appropriateness by Anne Buttimer 9781859183007
Booksplease Price: £30.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781859183007Author Anne ButtimerFormat HardbackPage Count 300Imprint Cork University PressPublisher... -
Famine Pots: The Choctaw-Irish Gift Exchange, 1847-Present by LeAnne Howe
Booksplease Price: £25.63The remarkable story of the money sent by the Choctaw to the Irish in 1847 is one that is often told and remembered by people in both nations. This gift was sent to the Irish from the Choctaw at the... -
Map-Making, Landscapes and Memory: A Geography of Colonial and Early Modern Ireland, C.1530-1750 by William J. Smyth 9781859183977
Booksplease Price: £64.62This is the first engagement by a geographer in one book of this most formative and revolutionary period (c. 1550 - c. 1750) in Ireland's history. Using the twin concepts of 'colonialism' and 'early... -
Flann O'Brien and the Nonhuman by K Ebury 9781782050018
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £37.99Flann O'Brien and the Nonhuman is the first book to explore in detail the author's interest in the agency, materiality, and potential sentience of environments, animals and machines. At every turn,... -
Newgrange by Geraldine Stout 9781859184318
Booksplease Price: £19.97Newgrange is simply the best example of a passage tomb in Western Europe and its solstice phenomenon, in particular, has made it famous throughout the world. It is also conveniently located only an... -
Sean O'Casey: Political Activist and Writer by Paul O'Brien 9781782053415
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £37.99On the hundredth anniversary of the production of Sean O'Casey's Dublin plays at the Abbey Theatre, this timely book, Sean O'Casey: Political activist and writer situates O'Casey in the literary and... -
Sexual/Liberation by Michael Cronin 9781782055235
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £8.01Sexual/Liberation addresses the paradoxes of sexual freedom in contemporary neoliberal Ireland. It invites readers to imagine a revolutionary form of sexual liberation beyond the present objective of... -
Setting the Stage: Transitional playwrights in Irish 1910-1950 by Philip O'Leary 9781782054580
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £30.22There was no native tradition of theatre in Irish. Thus, language revivalists were forced to develop the genre ex nihilo if there was to be a Gaelic drama that was not entirely made up of... -
Flann O'Brien: Acting Out by Paul Fagan 9781782055358
Booksplease Price: £37.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorPaul Fagan is a Senior Scientist at the Department of English and American Studies, Salzburg University... -
Blarney Castle: Its History, Development and Purpose by Samuel Mark
Booksplease Price: £51.35The book describes Gaelic society and the castle's role within its clan organisation. A detailed history of the MacCarthy Muskerry clan charts their rise to power and their ultimate loss of Blarney... -
Wise's Irish Whiskey: The History of Cork's North Mall Distillery by Barry Crockett 9781782055754
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £37.99The book narrates the story of three generations of the Wise family as they became Cork-based merchant princes. It is also the story of their North Mall distillery, the then largest in Cork city,... -
Music Education for the Twenty-First Century: Legacies, Conversations, Aspirations by John O'Flynn 9781782055792
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £37.99The series, and inaugural volume, uniquely celebrates what is by now a substantial corpus of academic work on a field of practice that has been thriving for several decades -- in spite of the many... -
Rugby in Munster: A Social and Cultural History: 2019 by Liam O'Callaghan 9781782053644
RRP: £17.95Booksplease Price: £15.82Covering the period from the game's origins in Ireland in the 1870s through to the onset of professional rugby in the twenty-first century, this book seeks to examine Munster rugby within the context... -
The Ogam Stones at University College Cork by Damian McManus
Booksplease Price: £9.70The collection of 28 Ogam stones at UCC represents the largest collection of Ogam inscriptions on open display in Ireland. In this guide Damian McManus places the stones in their literary, linguistic... -
Neil Jordan: Works for the page Val Nolan, Jr. 9781782054955
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £30.52Hailed in the Irish Times as a 'great Irish novelist', Neil Jordan is, in the words of Fintan O'Toole, 'a peculiarly emblematic figure of cultural change'. Yet, extraordinarily, such critical acclaim... -
Culture, Contention and Identity in Seventeenth-Century Ireland: Antonius Bruodinus' Anatomical Examination of Thomas Carve's Apologetic Handbook by Fedeli Giacomo 9781782055075
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.99This is the first English translation of an important 17th century contention between two Irish clerics. The detail uncovered reveals much about Gaelic Irish culture and society at this turbulent... -
The Tilson Case: Church and State in 1950s' Ireland by David Jameson 9781782055600
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £32.50David Jameson's The Tilson Case: Church and State in 1950s' Ireland tells the story of one the most extraordinary causes celebre of twentieth-century Ireland, which followed the marriage of Ernest... -
Ulysses by Margot Norris 9781859182932
Booksplease Price: £12.85James Joyce, interested in drama from his youth, encountered early Italian cinema in Trieste and subsequently worked to establish the first movie-house in Dublin in 1909. He eventually discussed his... -
JG Farrell in His Own Words: Selected Letters and Diaries by J.G. Farrell
Booksplease Price: £21.34The novelist J.G. Farrell - known to his friends as Jim - was drowned on August 11, 1979 when he was swept off rocks by a sudden storm while fishing in the West of Ireland. He was in his early... -
Building the Irish Courthouse and Prison: A Political History, 1750-1850 by Richard Butler 9781782053699
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.99This book is the first national history of the building of some of Ireland's most important historic public buildings. Focusing on the former assize courthouses and county gaols, it tells a political... -
Money by Conor McCabe 9781782052821
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £8.01This book sets out to provide a scholarly analysis of money and capital, the institutional economic class interests that exist in Ireland, and alternatives to same in the spheres of paid labour and... -
The First National Museum: Dublin's Natural History Museum in the mid-nineteenth-century by Sherra Murphy 9781782054559
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.99Dublin's Natural History Museum is a uniquely preserved sliver of the past, an intact example of a nineteenth-century natural science collection. While its polished cases and stuffed animals show us... -
Irish Women Poets Rediscovered: Readings in poetry from the eighteenth-twentieth century by Maria Johnston 9781782054795
Booksplease Price: £37.99Irish Women Poets Rediscovered is a ground-breaking collection of original essays which brings to new recognition the lives and work of seventeen remarkable Irish women poets spanning the eighteenth... -
The Alliance of Pirates: Ireland and Atlantic Piracy in the Early Seventeenth Century by Connie Kelleher 9781782053651
Booksplease Price: £29.88In the early part of the seventeenth-century, along the southwest coast of Ireland, piracy was a way of life. Following the outlawing of privateering in 1603 by the new king of England,... -
Republicanism, Crime and Paramilitary Policing, 1916-2020 Brian Hanley 9781782055471
Booksplease Price: £14.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorBrian Hanley is Assistant Professor in Twentieth Century Irish History at Trinity College Dublin. He is the... -
Finnegans Wake, Ulster and Partition: The Sanguine Boundary Limit by Donal Manning 9781782055877
Booksplease Price: £46.75This book explores the rich seam in Finnegans Wake of references to Ulster, to its geography, myth and history: a subject which has received relatively little attention in Joyce studies. Joyce... -
The Book of the Skelligs by John Crowley
Booksplease Price: £49.15This book explores the Skelligs, Ireland's most dramatic and beautiful Atlantic islands, and focuses particularly on Skellig Michael, a famous UNESCO World Heritage Site. It considers why the... -
The Birds of County Cork by Smiddy Patrick
Booksplease Price: £47.58This is book is a history of the birds of County Cork from the earliest times to the present. It provides a comprehensive account of the ecology of all species known to have occurred in the county,... -
Craft Textiles in Ireland; Archaeology, History by E. Wincott Heckett 9781782055716
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £45.98Spanning the life's work of archaeologist Elizabeth Wincott Heckett, Textiles of Ireland: Archaeology, craft, art is the first wide-ranging book on the archaeological textiles of Ireland published... -
The Society of the Sacred Heart in 19th Century France, 1800-1865 by Phil Kilroy 9781859184998
Booksplease Price: £47.09In the wake of the Counter Reformation and more intensely after the French Revolution, religious communities of women sprang up with astonishing rapidity in France. Today their form of life is... -
Reformation Women in Ireland 1660-1760: By their authority Phil Kilroy 9781782050506
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £37.99This book illuminates the often-overlooked story of early modern Irish women, particularly those from the Protestant colonial community. Drawing from aristocratic, gentry, farming, business, and... -
Ireland 1993-2023 Thirty Years of Change Through Irish Women's Eyes by Ide B O'Carroll 9781782050803
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £14.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782050803Author Ide B O'CarrollFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Cork University... -
The Birds of County Donegal: Residents, Regulars and Rarities Ralph Sheppard 9781782050230
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £46.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782050230Author Ralph SheppardFormat HardbackPage Count 656Imprint Cork University PressPublisher...