15th June 2023 · Soft Jacket
Eugene Downing (1913-2003) was not your usual Irish brigader: a communist from his teenage years, an urbanised skilled worker, and an Irish language...
30th September 2022 · Paperback / Softback
James 'Dongaree' Baird, a boilermaker in Harland and Wolff's shipyard, was one of hundreds of 'rotten Prods', and thousands of Catholics, driven from...
30th April 2022 · Paperback / Softback
How will Ireland redress its legacy of institutional abuse? How might democracy evolve if survivors' experiences and expertise were allowed to lead the...
21st November 2021 · Paperback / softback
Thirty-three inspiring speeches by women of Ireland from the nineteenth century to the present....
1 October 2021 · Hardback
A towering figure in the musical and cultural evolution of modern Ireland, Brian Boydell (1917–2000) has been described as a ‘renaissance man’ and...
1st July 2020 · Paperback / softback
Anna was a pioneering feminist and nationalist activist who challenged male authority and is a beacon to all who followed in her footsteps....
28th February 2020 · Paperback / softback
The story of the life of Henry Joy McCracken is fused with the history and environs of eighteenth-century Belfast....
28th February 2020 · Paperback / softback
Margaret Skinnider enters and exits the history books as the female rebel who was wounded commanding a military action in the 1916 Rising....
15th July 2019 · Paperback / softback
This full-length biographical study of one of the most important women in Irish political life in the 20th century is now reissued by...
30th June 2019 · Paperback / softback
Dorothy Macardle is best known as the author of The Irish Republic (1937), and novels The Uninvited (1942) and The Unforeseen (1946). This...
30th June 2019 · Hardback
This collection of journal and diary entries, now published for the first time as a bilingual edition (Irish and English), is a compelling...
15th April 2019 · Paperback / softback
Maud Gonne has long been viewed merely as a contemporary of more prominent literary, political and legal figures who played a role in...
11th January 2019 · Hardback
In three urgent pieces of non-fiction Anne Enright explores speech and silence in the lives of Irish women....
11th November 2018 · Paperback / softback
The Maamtrasna Murders provides a cultural history of the events and subsequent impact of the renowned Maamtrasna murders from the perspective of language...
9th September 2018 · Paperback / softback
Using new archival material from the Bureau of Military History, Fergus O'Farrell documents Brugha's career as a revolutionary. This closely-researched work examines Brugha's...
15th November 2016 · Hardback
Michael Davitt after the Land League brings Davitt's later story back into the light by exploring his career in the 24 years between...
5th May 2016 · Hardback
In The Real People of Joyce's Ulysses, Dubliner and Joycean scholar Vivien Igoe leaves no stone uncovered in revealing the biographies of people...
3rd December 2015 · Hardback
This is the biography of 'Big Jim' Larkin. Through the research of Emmet O'Connor, Larkin - Labour leader and agitator - is thoroughly...