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Tom Crean: Fear San Oighear by Michael Smith
Booksplease Price: £6.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848890077Author Michael SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint -
An Irish Navvy by Donall MacAmhlaigh
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848891883Author Donall MacAmhlaighFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprin -
Pirate Queen of Ireland by Anne Chambers 9781848891920
Booksplease Price: £5.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848891920Author Anne ChambersFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint -
Geology of Ireland by Ivor MacCarthy
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.90Studying geology in the field will draw anyone curious about how our planet works into the field time and time again. Ireland is endowed with a spectacular variety of geology. The rocks that make up... -
When the Clock Struck in 1916 by Derek Molyneux
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £14.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848892132Author Derek MolyneuxFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint -
Memphis - The Cubby 2023 Long Weekend Guide by James Cubby 9798215873229
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798215873229Author James CubbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint -
Ireland's Wild Plants by Niall Mac Coitir
Booksplease Price: £13.16Ireland's wild plants have been part of our culture and folklore from the earliest times, featuring in the Brehon Laws, early Irish poetry and herbal medicine. Plants are described in seasonal order... -
Sacred Trees of Ireland by Christine Zucchelli
Booksplease Price: £13.59Trees mirror in many ways the life cycle of human beings: they are born from seed, they breathe and drink, they grow to maturity, reproduce and eventually die from age or disease. Their branches,... -
Ireland's Trees by Niall Mac Coitir
Booksplease Price: £11.99Niall Mac Coitir brings to life the myths, legends and folklore associated with native Irish trees, much of which persists to this day. Two main themes emerge: the tree as a marker of important... -
Scrambles in Ulster and Connaught by Alan Tees
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Scrambling is a hands-on sport and without the stop-start of rock climbing, the joy of it can be appreciated more freely. Here, Alan Tees guides mountaineers to exhilarating scrambles in some of the... -
In Search of Peaks, Passes & Glaciers by Frank Nugent
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.64No goggles or glacier glasses, no hi-tech axes or day-glo Gore-Tex adorned Alpinists of the mid-nineteenth century. From the 1850s to the early twentieth century, the achievements of Irish... -
On Raglan Road by Gerard Hanberry
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £14.54Life is an ocean and love is a boat, In troubled waters that keeps us afloat ...This lively collection uncovers for the first time how the best Irish love songs came to be. This is for anyone who... -
Burren Archaeology by Hugh Carthy
Booksplease Price: £10.18The Burren in County Clare contains one of the densest concentrations of archaeological remains in Ireland. Its monuments illustrate the story of human activity since it began here nearly 10,000... -
Shackleton: By Endurance We Conquer by Michael Smith
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.78In 1922 a journalist commented on British tenacity to General Bruce, leader of the British Everest Expedition. Bruce replied with a single word: 'Shackleton'. Ernest Shackleton is one of history's... -
Cycling South Leinster: Great Road Routes by Turlough O'Brien
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.84South Leinster has a surprising variety of terrain, boasting canals, blanket bogs, rolling woodlands, golden beaches and brilliant green pastures interspersed with fields of golden barley. Quiet... -
Those of Us Who Must Die: Execution, Exile and Revival after the Easter Rising by Derek Molyneux
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.75The 1916 Rising is one of the most documented and analysed episodes in Ireland's turbulent history. Often overlooked, however, is its immediate aftermath. This significant window in the narrative of... -
Family Walks Around Dublin by Adrian Hendroff 9781848893115
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Need inspiration for a great family day out? Here are thirty imaginative and varied walks specially designed to appeal to children, all within County Dublin. Explore some of the county's finest... -
The Comeragh, Galtee, Knockmealdown & Slieve Bloom Mountains: A Walking Guide by John G. O'Dwyer
Booksplease Price: £13.16John G. O'Dwyer's comprehensive guide to the best walks in Tipperary and Waterford has now been updated and expanded to include Laois and Offaly. From the rugged Comeragh coums to the stately peaks... -
The Mourne and Cooley Mountains: A Walking Guide by Adrian Hendroff
Booksplease Price: £13.16The Mourne and Cooley Mountains are quite simply a hiker's paradise. The highest and most dramatic mountain range in Northern Ireland, the Mournes hug the County Down coastline in a compact region... -
The Wild Plants of the Burren & the Aran Islands by Charles Nelson
Booksplease Price: £8.42The Burren and the Aran Islands are renowned worldwide for their beautiful wild flowers and plants. Charles Nelson has selected 136 of the most widely occurring plus a number of special plants. By... -
Cycling South Dublin & Wicklow: Great Road Routes by Ian O'Riordan
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.47From the doorstep of Dublin city, there is easy access to a cycling haven of deep glens, forested mountains and wild scenery, including the Wicklow Mountains. This guidebook journeys through some... -
The Dingle, Iveragh & Beara Peninsulas Walking Guide by Adrian Hendroff 9781848891036
Booksplease Price: £15.23The Dingle, Iveragh and Beara peninsulas dominate the spectacular landscape of southwest Ireland. Their rugged peaks, dramatic ridges, captivating valleys, glittering lakes and stunning Atlantic... -
Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way: A Guide to its Historic Treasures by Neil Jackman
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.05Boasting ancient tombs, atmospheric castles and sacred retreats, the Wild Atlantic Way is alive with treasures to explore. Beginning in Kinsale, Neil Jackman guides us northwards to visit his top... -
The Great Cover-Up: The Truth About the Death of Michael Collins by Gerard Murphy
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.60Why were both sides of the Civil War divide so evasive when it came to the death of Michael Collins? Why were they still trying to effect cover-ups as late as the 1960s? Determined to find the... -
A Guide to Ireland's Mountain Summits by MountainViews 9781848891647
Booksplease Price: £12.47In Ireland there are 269 mountain summits that are 600 metres or higher, and with a prominence of 15 metres or more. These are The Vandeleur-Lynams. And there are 404 summits with an elevation of at... -
The Loneliest Boy in the World by Gearoid Cheaist O Cathain 9781848892071
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £11.78* `The Loneliest Boy in the World - he has only seagulls as playmates.' 1949 newspaper article * Gearoid Cheaist O Cathain had a unique childhood - he was the last child brought up on the Blasket... -
Dublin & Wicklow: A Walking Guide by Helen Fairbairn
Booksplease Price: £12.99l show you the way! * Also by this author: 'Northern Ireland: A Walking Guide'. For a complete list of walking guides available from The Collins Press, see www.collinspress.ieAbout the AuthorHelen... -
Shackleton: The Boss by Michael Smith
Booksplease Price: £6.37This inspiring story of Ernest Shackleton, whose men called him 'The Boss', involved four expeditions to Antarctica between 1901 and 1922. His incredible adventures included a breathtaking march to... -
The Beara & Sheep's Head Peninsulas by Adrian Hendroff
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.47The Beara and Sheep's Head Peninsulas, in the southwest of Ireland, are both unspoilt and hold some of Ireland's most beautiful scenery. These routes range from short hikes to longer treks, coastal... -
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The Veiled Woman of Achill by Patricia Byrne 9781848891470 [USED COPY]
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £6.36At Valley House on Achill Island in 1894, an English landowner, Agnes MacDonnell, was brutally attacked and her home burnt. James Lynchehaun, her former land agent, was convicted and sentenced to... -
Surplus People by Jim Rees 9781848892040
Booksplease Price: £13.16The Great Famine in Ireland was a catastrophe of immense proportions. Eviction, emigration and death from starvation were widespread. Landlords, eager to dispose of `surplus' tenants, engaged in... -
Donegal, Sligo & Leitrim: A Walking Guide by Adrian Hendroff
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.90The northwest of Ireland provides a diversity of walks, from the wild, untamed landscape of Donegal to the gentler hills and green valleys of Sligo and Leitrim. This guidebook describes 27 walks of... -
Enough Is Plenty by Felicity Hayes-McCoy
Booksplease Price: £13.16An emigrant to England in the 1970s, Felicity Hayes-McCoy knew she'd return to Corca Dhuibhne, Ireland's Dingle peninsula, a place she had fallen in love with at seventeen. Now she and her husband... -
The Flame and the Candle by Dominic Price
Booksplease Price: £14.54This is the story of Mayo men and women active during the War of Independence and the Civil War, a story largely untold or forgotten. Throughout, there is an attempt at real insight into the lives of... -
The Burren & Aran Islands: A Walking Guide by Tony Kirby
Booksplease Price: £13.16A guide to some of the best walking routes in the region, with lucid descriptions and additional information to enhance the walkers' enjoyment and appreciation of the place. Each route, prefaced with... -
Driving the Green by Kevin Markham
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.46Mark Twain had it all wrong: golf is not a good walk spoiled, golf is a journey. And when Ireland provides the map it becomes an 11,000km odyssey for one man in a camper van. Kevin plays every... -
Carrauntoohil and MacGillycuddy's Reeks by Jim Ryan 9781905172337
Booksplease Price: £15.23A guide to 20 of popular walking routes on the MacGillycuddy's Reeks contains full-colour maps specially commissioned from the Ordnance Survey, photographs and map references. This guide also... -
Scenic Walks in Killarney by Jim Ryan 9781848891463
Booksplease Price: £9.44Nowhere in Ireland is there such a rich diversity of walks as Killarney. Thousands visit every year to walk in the beautiful landscape for which Killarney is renowned, and until now there has been no... -
Frederick Douglass in Ireland by Laurence Fenton 9781848891968
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £15.24`When we strove to blot out the stain of slavery and advance the rights of man,' President Obama declared in Dublin in 2011, `we found common cause with your struggle against oppression. Frederick... -
From the Great Blasket to America by Michael J. Carney
Booksplease Price: £15.17Mike Carney was born on the Great Blasket Island in 1920 in that unique, isolated Irish-speaking community. Mike left in 1937 to seek a better future in Dublin and eventually settled in Springfield,...