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Fallen: A Short Story Collection by J B Hogan 9781633731271
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €11.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633731271Author J B HoganFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Liffey PressPublisher Liffey... -
Fail to the Chief: A Novel of Political Satire (Maybe?) by V R Craft 9781633734753
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €12.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633734753Author V R CraftFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Liffey PressPublisher Liffey... -
Food Through the Ages: A Popular History by Mike Gibney
RRP: €21.36Booksplease Price: €20.33Written for food aficionados everywhere, this book provides an entertaining look at the history and development of the key foods we eat every day. Mike Gibney, Professor Emeritus of Food and Health... -
Being Irish: New Views on Irish Identity Today by Marie-Claire Logue
RRP: €21.36Booksplease Price: €20.33What makes the Irish unique? Why do over 70 million people worldwide embrace their Irish heritage? What does it mean to be Irish today? These and other questions are addressed in this fascinating new... -
Beneath the Cedar Tree Frank Shouldice 9781068664533
RRP: €21.36Booksplease Price: €20.36Unable to free themselves from a personal trauma six years past, one that has come back to haunt them due to an outrageous miscarriage of justice, Brendan and Irene Gogarty find themselves amongst a... -
The Boundless and Miraculous: Found Poems in the Letters of Vincent Van Gogh by Larry Stapleton 9781916099814
RRP: €22.55Booksplease Price: €17.27The boundless and miraculous is what Vincent van Gogh believed we should all seek - and to be satisfied with nothing less. This is exactly what he achieved in his art, despite many profound... -
Fail to the Chief: A Novel of Political Satire (Maybe?) by V R Craft 9781633734746
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €24.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633734746Author V R CraftFormat HardbackPage Count 268Imprint Liffey PressPublisher Liffey... -
The Greens of Medieveal Dublin by Michael Cregan 9781068664526
RRP: €29.69Booksplease Price: €20.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781068664526Author Michael CreganFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Liffey PressPublisher Liffey... -
Views of Dublin… and Beyond: Paintings by Jean Shouldice by Jean Shouldice
RRP: €16.60Booksplease Price: €12.42Jean has painted scenes from all corners of Ireland, but her signature style evolved from architectural impressions of familiar Dublin landmarks and cityscapes - in oil, pen and ink, and watercolour... -
Bar Harbor: A Short Story Collection by J B Hogan 9781633735828
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €11.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633735828Author J B HoganFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Liffey PressPublisher Liffey... -
Eve in Ireland: Controlling and Silencing Irish Women, 1922–1972 Ailish McFadden 9781068664519
RRP: €26.12Booksplease Price: €24.20Eve in Ireland explores the political and cultural structures used to control Irish women between 1922 and 1972. It challenges the reader to reflect on a shameful and degrading aspect of Irish... -
Exploring Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way: A Motorcycle Odyssey by Eugene O'Loughlin 9781908308559
RRP: €45.85Booksplease Price: €31.82The Wild Atlantic Way is Ireland's 2,500 kiIometre driving route stretching around the beautiful and rugged western coast from Cork to Donegal. Launched by Failte Ireland in 2014, it is the longest... -
And Finally ...: A Journalist's Life in 250 Stories by Paddy Murray 9781838359300
RRP: €18.98Booksplease Price: €16.93By any account Paddy Murray has had a remarkable life. From meeting entertainment and sports celebrities like John Wayne, Pele, Madonna, Eric Clapton, Richard Harris, Elton John, George Harrison,... -
My Travels with Footsbarn Theatre: A Memoir Ted Turton 9781068664540
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €20.36In this delightful memoir, Ted Turton describes his escapades as an artist, designer, photographer, printer, truck driver, publicist, front-of-house salesperson, document forger and occasional street... -
Orpen at War by Patricia O’Reilly 9781739789237
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €20.36During World War I, Major William Orpen, a highly successful commercial painter in Ireland and the UK, takes up a posting as official British war artist. Full of high hopes he sets off to the front... -
Post-Pandemic: 12 Lessons in Crisis Management by Jonathan McMahon
RRP: €20.17Booksplease Price: €15.64In little more than a decade the world has faced two catastrophes that few foresaw and fewer still had plans to address. As populations went into lockdown to slow the spread of COVID-19 and economic... -
The Master of Masters: The Life of Josef Cretzan by David Cretzan 9781739789244
RRP: €21.36Booksplease Price: €18.91From humble beginnings in Romania, Josef Cretzan went on to become one of the most accomplished glass blowers of the 20th century. For 37 years his knowledge and skills were fundamental in ensuring... -
Oops! Why Things Go Wrong: Understanding and Controlling Error by Niall Downey 9781739789268
RRP: €27.31Booksplease Price: €22.28In this ground-breaking book, Niall Downey - a cardio-thoracic surgeon who retrained to become a commercial airline pilot - uses his expertise in medicine and aviation to explore the critical issue... -
A Divine Calling: One Woman’s Life-Long Battle for Equality in the Catholic Church Soline Humbert 9781068664564
RRP: €21.36Booksplease Price: €20.36As a student in Trinity College Dublin, Soline Humbert experienced a call to the priesthood in the Catholic Church, which she was unable to pursue because of the ban on women's ordination. She found... -
The Art of Place: People and Landscape of County Clare by Peadar King
Booksplease Price: €37.02"What are we if not our stories?" - Enda Walsh, Playwright Stories. Life stories. Stories of love and loss. Success and failure. Stories about people and place. Stories about the magical spark of... -
Lives Less Ordinary: Dublin'S Fitzwilliam Square, 1798-1922 by Andrew Hughes 9781739789275
Booksplease Price: €22.26"So that's our setting. Sixty-nine houses, four corners of Georgian Dublin but just one address. Scope enough for some remarkable tales and extraordinary lives. Homes that ... provide a backdrop for... -
Island of the Setting Sun: In Search of Ireland's Ancient Astronomers by Anthony Murphy 9781916099852
RRP: €35.64Booksplease Price: €29.64Ireland is home to some of the world's oldest astronomically-aligned structures, giant stone monuments erected over 5,000 years ago. Despite their apparent simplicity, these megalithic edifices were... -
Nine Lives: The Reflections of a Deliberate Diplomat by Donal Denham
RRP: €21.36Booksplease Price: €20.33In a career spanning 41 years in the Irish diplomatic service, Ambassador Donal Denham has lived among nine very different societies, spanning three continents. With stops in France, Zambia, the USA,... -
Making Sense of Mental Health: A Practical Approach Through Lived Experience by Emma Farrell
RRP: €21.36Booksplease Price: €16.45Mental health difficulties bring us face to face with our vulnerability as human beings, and after two years of struggling with the effects of Covid-19 concerns about mental health worldwide have... -
Charles Frederick Ball: From Dublin's Botanic Gardens to the Killing Fields of Gallipoli by Brian Willian
RRP: €20.17Booksplease Price: €18.58When Charles Frederick Ball was killed at Gallipoli in 1915 The Irish Times called him 'one of the best known botanists and horticulturists in Ireland'. Fred Ball (to friends and family) trained in... -
Big Dream, Little Boat: A Kayaker's Journey Around Ireland Kevin O'Sullivan 9781739789299
RRP: €27.31Booksplease Price: €20.83Battling time, tide and the weather, Big Dream, Little Boat is a compelling account of one man's journey by kayak around the island of Ireland. Kevin O'Sullivan, an Aer Lingus pilot based in Skerries... -
Storm in My Heart: A Lifetime in Music John Faulkner 9781068664502
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €18.09For more than six decades John Faulkner has been at the heart of British and Irish music-making, as a singer, songwriter, composer, musician, producer and film-maker. _Storm in My Heart_ is John's... -
The Mandarin, the Musician and the Mage: T. K. Whitaker, Sean O Riada, Thomas Kinsella and the Lessons of Ireland's Mid-Twentieth-Century Revival by John Fanning 9781800795990
RRP: €47.60Booksplease Price: €43.38In spite of recession, austerity and pandemics, Ireland has demonstrated an extraordinary degree of resilience, becoming one of the most successful economies in Europe and developing into a society... -
Glimpses by Brendan Kennelly
RRP: €16.66Booksplease Price: €11.76In a frantic world, the momentary glimpse can spark a sudden flash of insight. This resonating glimpse-caught on the move-ripples through the mind, illuminating past and present, fast-forwarding in a... -
Martial Art by Brendan Kennelly 9781852246211
RRP: €9.46Booksplease Price: €7.31Martial is alive and kicking in Brendan Kennelly's latter-day Dublin versions of the Spanish Roman poet. He is a satirist trying to define generosity, happiness and love, with scurrilous candour and... -
Cromwell Brendan Kennelly 9781852240264
RRP: €14.28Booksplease Price: €10.28Buffun is wracked by the living nightmare of Irish history. His torments are surreal but no less frightening than the awful truth. When Oliver Cromwell turns up, the hapless buffoon can't cope. This... -
Reservoir Voices by Brendan Kennelly 9781852248369
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02Much of Brendan Kennelly's poetry gives voice to others and otherness. Whether through masks or personae, dramatic monologues or riddles, his poems inhabit other lives, other beings and other ways of... -
When Then is Now: Three Greek Tragedies: The Trojan Women, Medea, Antigone Brendan Kennelly 9781852247430
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02"When Then is Now" brings together Brendan Kennelly's modern versions of three Greek tragedies: Antigone by Sophocles and Euripides' Medea and The Trojan Women. All three plays dramatise timeless... -
Now by Brendan Kennelly 9781852247492
RRP: €10.65Booksplease Price: €8.04Now is a fast and frenzied meditation on time, ageing, alienation and the pressures of living in the modern city. Each triplet in this book-length poetry sequence addresses the question: What is... -
Exiles Donall Mac Amhlaigh 9781912681310
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €10.83Two Irish migrants on the cusp of new lives in post-war Britain. Two young people who dare to dream of a better life, and dance the music of survival in their adopted homeland. Afraid that his... -
The Routledge Handbook of Irish Criminology by Deirdre Healy
RRP: €58.30Booksplease Price: €53.75The Routledge Handbook of Irish Criminology is the first edited collection of its kind to bring together the work of leading Irish criminologists in a single volume. While Irish criminology can be... -
Guff Brendan Kennelly 9781852249830
RRP: €11.84Booksplease Price: €8.78Brendan Kennelly's Guff is both mouthpiece and mouthed off, Devil's advocate and self critic, everyman and every writer consumed by self-doubt and self-questioning. The book of Guff is about words... -
The Essential Brendan Kennelly: Selected Poems Brendan Kennelly 9781852249045
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.50Brendan Kennelly was one of Ireland's most popular and prolific poets. Over five decades he wrote thousands of poems published in over 30 books of poetry, including three previous editions of... -
Familiar Strangers: New & Selected Poems 1960-2004 Brendan Kennelly 9781852246631
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €23.80Familiar Strangers is Brendan Kennelly's own selection from over 20 poetry books written over five decades. This landmark volume replaces his earlier selections A Time for Voices, Breathing Spaces... -
Cinema and Ireland Kevin Rockett 9781138970731
RRP: €59.49Booksplease Price: €57.86This was the first comprehensive study of film production in Ireland from the silent period to the present day, and of representations of Ireland and 'Irishness' in native, British, and American...