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The Short Stories of John B. Keane by John B Keane 9781856353441
Booksplease Price: $29.70All human life is here, and Keane tells its story in an astonishing procession of remarkable characters and in rare humorous glimpses of his own career. There are more shades to John B. Keane's... -
Best Of John B Keane: Collected Humorous Writings by John B. Keane 9781856352659
Booksplease Price: $34.73In this volume are hundreds of short pieces which represent the distillation of the experience of a funny, witty, wise and passionate observer of the bright tapestry of Irish life. All human life is... -
The Contractors, The by John B. Keane 9781856350587
Booksplease Price: $34.73This is the story of Dan Murray, who emigrated to England in 1952. He finds work as a building labourer and in time he becomes a building contractor.John B. Keane captures the turbulent, bawdy,... -
Durango by John B. Keane 9781856350013
Booksplease Price: $34.73Durango is an adventure story about the great October cattle drive of Tubberlick. Set in rural Ireland during the Second World War, this novel features the themes of love, sex, money and betrayal... -
The Field by John B. Keane 9780853429760
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $24.08The Field is John B. Keane's fierce and tender study of the love a man can have for land and the ruthless lengths he will go to in order to obtain the object of his desire. It is dominated by Bull... -
Moll by John B. Keane 9781781172742
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $22.97Moll is a hilarious and highly successful comedy about life in an Irish country presbytery.'When a presbytery gets a new housekeeper it becomes like a country that gets a change of government, or... -
Sive School Edition by John B. Keane
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $15.05Sive is a young and beautiful orphan who lives with her uncle Mike, his wife Mena and his mother Nanna. A local matchmaker, Thomasheen Sean Rua, wants Sive to marry an old man called Sean Dota... -
The Bodhran Makers by John B. Keane 9781847178855
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $18.88Life is harsh in close-knit community of Dirrabeg, a community on the Dingle Peninsula facing extinction in the mid-1950's. Many of the young have left for England or America, where there are... -
Sharon's Grave by John B. Keane 9781898175025
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $22.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781898175025Author Mr John B KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Progress HousePublisher... -
Strong Tea by John B Keane 9781781178904
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $22.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781178904Author John B KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint The Mercier PressPublisher The... -
Self-Portrait by John B Keane 9781781179116
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $24.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781179116Author John B KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint The Mercier PressPublisher The... -
Big Maggie by John B. Keane 9781856359542
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $22.97The story of Big Maggie Polpin and her attempts to keep her family together after the death of her husband is an enduring theatre favourite. The dialogue crackles with hilarious, caustic putdowns as... -
A High Meadow by John B. Keane 9781856350907
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $34.73A High Meadow is full of comedy, tragedy and melodrama, all centred around the village of Ballybobawn and Eddie Drannaghy, the 'Ram of God' (a former trainee priest who was cynically seduced by the... -
The Little Book Of John B. Keane: The Ultimate Compilation of the Best and Funniest Lines by Mr John B Keane 9781856353212
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $16.75The best and most humorous lines in all John B. Keane's writings, selected by himself and presented in convenient small format. The book includes the classics:'A play about sex in Ireland is always... -
Christmas Stories by John B Keane 9781781177471
Booksplease Price: $26.33According to the irrepressible John B Keane, "When Christmas came to our street it came with a loud laugh and an expansive humour that healed old wounds and lifted the hearts of young and old." In... -
The Buds of Ballybunion by Mr John B. Keane 9781781178959
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $22.97The Buds come to Ballybunion for their yearly break before the snows of winter whiten the hills. (Bud is an abbreviation of the Gaelic word, Bodaire, meaning a sort of rough, country person). They... -
Letters of a Successful T.D. by John B Keane 9781781178966
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $24.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781178966Author John B KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint The Mercier PressPublisher The... -
Letters of an Irish Publican by John B Keane 9781781178942
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $24.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781178942Author John B KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint The Mercier PressPublisher The... -
Letters of a Matchmaker by Mr John B. Keane 9781781179017
Booksplease Price: $24.65These are the letters of a country matchmaker faithfully recorded by John B. Keane, whose knowledge of matchmaking is second to none. In these letters is revealed the unquenchable, insatiable longing... -
The Rain at the End of the Summer by John B Keane 9781781174807
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $22.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorJohn B. Keane, one of Ireland's most prolific and respected literary figures, died on 30 May 2002 at the... -
Letters of a Civic Guard by John B Keane 9781781178911
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $22.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781178911Author John B KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint The Mercier PressPublisher The... -
The Street: Poems and Ballads by John B Keane 9781856354158
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $22.97(Selected & Edited by Joanna Keane-O'Flynn) John B. Keane was a spirited, charismatic and generous man who will forever occupy a special niche in the hearts and minds of Irish people everywhere. This... -
Big Maggie: Schools edition with notes by Eilis Flanagan by John B. Keane 9781781172858
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $22.97'Big Maggie 'J. B. Keane's most outspoken play' - The Irish Press 'Keane ... has brought the tyranny, the desperation and the frustration of the rural Irish matriarch roaring into the... -
Many Young Men of Twenty by John B Keane 9781781174791
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $22.97A musical play dealing with emigration and the lack of jobs at home that forced people to leave their native Ireland for England. It describes the emigrants 'longing for home' - 'Everyone is lonesome... -
More Irish Short Stories by John B. Keane 9781781179000
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $24.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781179000Author John B. KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint The Mercier PressPublisher The... -
Is The Holy Ghost Really A Kerryman? by John B Keane 9781781178935
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $24.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781178935Author John B KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint The Mercier PressPublisher The... -
Death Be Not Proud: And Other Stories by John B Keane 9781781179109
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $24.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781179109Author John B KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint The Mercier PressPublisher The... -
Letters of an Irish Parish Priest by John B Keane 9781781178980
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $24.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781178980Author John B KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint The Mercier PressPublisher The... -
The Celebrated Letters of John B.Keane by John B. Keane 9781856351560
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $34.73Tull MacAdoo TD is kept busy procuring jobs and IRA pensions for deserving voters and keeping his spendthrift son under control. Somehow he must also contest an election and save his reputation while... -
The Chastitute: A Play in Two Acts by John B Keane 9781781179413
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $22.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781179413Author John B KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint The Mercier PressPublisher The... -
Letters of a Love-Hungry Farmer by John B. Keane 9781781178928
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $24.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781178928Author John B. KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint The Mercier PressPublisher The... -
Unlawful Sex: And Other Testy Matters by John B Keane 9781781178997
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $24.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781178997Author John B KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint The Mercier PressPublisher The... -
The Man From Clare: A Play in Three Acts by John B Keane 9781781179321
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $24.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781179321Author John B KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint The Mercier PressPublisher The... -
Letters of an Irish Minister of State: A Sequel to 'Letters of a Successful T.D.' by John B Keane 9781781178973
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $24.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781178973Author John B KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint The Mercier PressPublisher The... -
The Penguin Book of Irish Short Stories by Benedict Kiely
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $27.01'Do the Irish have, in relation to anybody else, any special capacity for the short story?'In this collection of thirty-eight short stories covering many generations and moods of Irish writing, this... -
The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary Irish Playwrights by Prof. Martin Middeke 9781408113462
Booksplease Price: $53.78The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary Irish Playwrights is an authoritative guide to the work of twenty-five playwrights from the last 50 years whose work has helped to shape and define Irish... -
The Best Are Leaving: Emigration and Post-War Irish Culture by Clair Wills 9781107048409
RRP: $122.85Booksplease Price: $117.90Clair Wills's The Best Are Leaving is an important and wide-ranging study of post-war Irish emigrant culture. Wills analyses representations of emigrants from Ireland and of Irish immigrants in... -
The Best Are Leaving: Emigration and Post-War Irish Culture by Clair Wills 9781107680876
Booksplease Price: $62.63Clair Wills's The Best Are Leaving is an important and wide-ranging study of post-war Irish emigrant culture. Wills analyses representations of emigrants from Ireland and of Irish immigrants in... -
The Unmanageable Sisters by Deirdre Kinahan
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.80Green Shield Stamps, a million of them, and Ger Lawless has won them all. It's Ballymun, it's 1974, and she has fifteen friends round for a stamp-sticking party. Over one fateful night, fifteen... -
Tales of a Patchwork Life: A Memoir of the Stories That Keep Me by Brighid 'Biddy' McLaughlin 9781781179505
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $28.35Brighid 'Biddy' McLaughlin, the acclaimed Irish journalist and storyteller, has endured unthinkable tragedy-the murder of her beloved sister Siobhan and the devastating drowning of her husband. Yet,...