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Heaven by Eugene O'Brien
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €12.92I am getting nearer to something. The answer to the question. Who am I? A woman who leaves her husband very suddenly for an old lover and heads to a cottage in Kerry? I needed someone strong... -
Savoy by Eugene O'Brien 9780413774408
Booksplease Price: €17.60The Irish playwright's new play, set on the closing night of the local Savoy Cinema where three friends gather for a night of sinister revelations.On the closing night of Edenderry's Savoy cinema,... -
Going Back by Eugene O'Brien
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €17.30A heartwarming debut that continues the story of the hit RTE TV series Pure Mule, which captured the whole world in one small Irish town. Scobie Donoghue was once the king of Friday, Saturday and... -
Eden by Eugene O'Brien 9780413767400
Booksplease Price: €17.67A new play from the Abbey Theatre, directed by Conor McPherson, author of The Weir Billy and Breda haven't had a night out together in years. Tonight, Breda's lost the weight and gained a babysitter... -
Seamus Heaney: Searches For Answers by Eugene O'Brien 9780745317342
RRP: €35.69Booksplease Price: €31.30Thematically arranged and clearly structured, this book explores the seminal themes in Heaney's writing: aesthetics, politics, language, identity and myth, ethics and notions of Irishness. A... -
Seamus Heaney as Aesthetic Thinker: A Study of the Prose by Eugene O'Brien 9780815634485
Booksplease Price: €49.16Seamus Heaney's unexpected death in August 2013 brought to completion his body of work, and scholars are only now coming to understand the full scale and importance of this extraordinary career. The... -
Seamus Heaney as Aesthetic Thinker: A Study of the Prose by Eugene O'Brien 9780815634607
RRP: €64.26Booksplease Price: €51.05Seamus Heaney's unexpected death in August 2013 brought to completion his body of work, and scholars are only now coming to understand the full scale and importance of this extraordinary career. The... -
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"The Soul Exceeds Its Circumstances": The Later Poetry of Seamus Heaney by Eugene O'Brien 9780268100209
RRP: €47.60Booksplease Price: €41.38The Soul Exceeds its Circumstances brings together sixteen of the most prominent scholars who have written on Seamus Heaney to examine the Nobel Prize winner's later poetry from a variety of critical... -
Recalling the Celtic Tiger by Eamon Maher 9781789972863
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €25.29This book looks at various effects, symptoms and consequences of the period in Irish culture known as the Celtic Tiger. It will trace the critical pathway from boom to bust - and up to the current... -
The Ryer Avenue Story by Dorothy Uhnak 9781471913020
Booksplease Price: €19.29On a winter night in a Bronx neighbourhood, a blow from a shovel fells a man in the street. From the scene flee six children, any of whom might have loosed the fatal strike. Weeks later, one of their... -
'Getting the Words Right': A Festschrift" in Honour of Eamon Maher by Eamon Maher 9781803741444
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €33.13This book is a collection of essays written in honour of Eamon Maher. The essays all speak to issues which Eamon has worked on, so there are pieces focusing largely on the connections between Ireland... -
Contemporary Irish Poetry and the Climate Crisis Andrew J. Auge 9780367714109
RRP: €53.54Booksplease Price: €50.27Contemporary Irish Poetry and the Climate Crisis addresses what is arguably the most crucial issue of human history through the lens of late-twentieth and early twenty-first-century Irish poetry. The... -
Issues of Globalisation and Secularisation in France and Ireland by Eamon Maher 9783631590522
Booksplease Price: €85.51When one considers issues that are crucial to the evolution of French and Irish culture and behaviour, it is doubtful if there is anything more pertinent than globalisation and secularisation... -
Breaking the Mould: Literary Representations of Irish Catholicism by Eamon Maher 9783034302326
RRP: €47.36Booksplease Price: €43.17Catholicism has played a central role in Irish society for centuries. It is sometimes perceived in a negative light, being associated with repression, antiquated morality and a warped view of... -
Representations of Loss in Irish Literature by Deirdre Flynn 9783030087289
RRP: €130.89Booksplease Price: €130.61This is the first book on Irish literature to focus on the theme of loss, and how it is represented in Irish writing. It focuses on how literature is ideally suited to expressions and understanding... -
Representations of Loss in Irish Literature by Deirdre Flynn 9783319785493
Booksplease Price: €131.84This is the first book on Irish literature to focus on the theme of loss, and how it is represented in Irish writing. It focuses on how literature is ideally suited to expressions and understanding... -
From Prosperity to Austerity: A Socio-Cultural Critique of the Celtic Tiger and its Aftermath by Eamon Maher 9780719091674
RRP: €101.15Booksplease Price: €73.32This collection examines the Irish economic phenomenon of the Celtic Tiger and the financial disaster that came in its wake, from a socio-cultural perspective. It focuses on how these financial... -
Tracing the Cultural Legacy of Irish Catholicism: From Galway to Cloyne and Beyond Eamon Maher 9781526101068
RRP: €107.10Booksplease Price: €78.36This book traces the steady decline in Irish Catholicism from the visit of Pope John Paul II in 1979 up to the Cloyne report into clerical sex abuse in that diocese in 2011. The young people awaiting... -
'Tickling the Palate': Gastronomy in Irish Literature and Culture by Mairtin Mac Con Iomaire 9783034317696
RRP: €53.07Booksplease Price: €48.09This volume of essays, which originated in the inaugural Dublin Gastronomy Symposium held in the Dublin Institute of Technology in June 2012, offers fascinating insights into the significant role... -
Reimagining Irish Studies for the Twenty-First Century by Eamon Maher 9781800791916
RRP: €25.76Booksplease Price: €24.59This landmark collection marks the publication of the 100th book in the Reimagining Ireland series. It attempts to provide a "forward look" (as opposed to what Frank O'Connor once referred to as the... -
Collected Poems by Micheal O'Siadhail 9781481309172
Booksplease Price: €75.74Celebrated poet Micheal O'Siadhail knows desire, love, trust, and wonder. He also intimately knows sorrow, suffering, tragedy, and loss. His life and his poetry have always yearned for meaning and... -
From Prosperity to Austerity: A Socio-Cultural Critique of the Celtic Tiger and its Aftermath by Eamon Maher
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €23.25This collection examines the Irish economic phenomenon of the Celtic Tiger and the financial disaster that came in its wake, from a socio-cultural perspective. It focuses on how these financial... -
The Essential Poems Micheal O'Siadhail 9780810149793
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €18.66The essential selected works of Ireland's leading poet, Micheal O'SiadhailWith an illustrious literary career that has spanned over fifty years, renowned poet Micheal O'Siadhail has cemented his... -
Testament by Micheal O'Siadhail 9781481316286
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €16.96Testament is an imaginative improvisation on the Bible that engages with the intensities, the ups and downs, of existence in our complex and fragmented world.Psalter, the first part, comprises 150...