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24 Aug 2026 - O'Brien Press Ltd
Simplex 75: Crosswords from the Irish Times
By Mary O'Brien
For three-quarters of a century, The Irish Times Simplex Crossword has been a daily companion at kitchen tables, in cafés, on buses, trains and planes. This special anniversary compilation is dedicat...
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22 Aug 2026 - Humanity Series Publishing
Humanity Before Civilization: From the Earliest Hominins to the First Cities
We are not the end of a staircase. We are the survivors of a narrowing path. Seven million years ago, something stood upright at the edge of a shrinking African lake. It was not human. It was not a...
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22 Aug 2026 - Paul A. Synnott
A Practitioner’s Guide to Leadership in the Real World: Leading with Clarity, Courage, and Common Sense
In a world where disruption is the new normal and leadership is tested daily; theory alone is no longer enough. What truly matters is how leaders adapt, respond, and learn. Drawing on decades of hands...
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17 Aug 2026 - Townhouse Publishing Ltd
Baby Sees
Sharing books with babies helps to build their sense of happiness and security. This bright board book has been designed with the youngest babies in mind, and features strong printed felt flaps that b...
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17 Aug 2026 - Townhouse Publishing Ltd
Baby Touch
Sharing books with babies helps to build their sense of happiness and security. This bright board book has been designed with the youngest babies in mind, and features touch-and-feel textures that the...
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17 Aug 2026 - Townhouse Publishing Ltd
100 First Words
Babies and toddlers will love this vibrant, simple first words book, with touch-and-feel felt on every page. With gentle, colourful illustrations, and soft, light felt pages, this is the perfect gift ...
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17 Aug 2026 - Townhouse Publishing Ltd
Football
Introduce little ones to fun of the beautiful game in this brilliant first book about football! Packed with facts and tips for new footballers, and including flaps to lift and vibrant scenes illustrat...
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17 Aug 2026 - Townhouse Publishing Ltd
Gymnastics
A gentle introduction to gymnastics for little ones. Packed with facts and tips for new gymnasts and including flaps to lift and vibrant scenes illustrated by Carol Herring, this book will encourage l...
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14 Aug 2026 - Clareo
The Survival Index
By Alp Egan
Nine billion people walked into the water. One equation decided who survived. Defne Ata was told she was one of the lucky ones. She wakes in Meridian, a climate-perfect city where an AI called SIR...
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14 Aug 2026 - MissElayneous Press
MISCELLANEA: (Volumes I-IV)
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13 Aug 2026 - Gill
I Can't Go In: Understand school anxiety and help your child find a way back to class
School avoidance is one of the fastest-growing challenges facing families today, yet few parents know what to do when a child simply can’t bring themselves to walk through the school gates. In this ...
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13 Aug 2026 - Doubleday
Where Are The Kings
By Donal Ryan
Something terrible has happened to Jack but no one seems to want to talk about it. His uncles can tell him about everything from quantum physics to how to hunt for deer, but they can’t seem to te...
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13 Aug 2026 - Apollo
The Plot Against Ireland: The Forger, Spies, Conmen and Terrorists Who Conspired Against Irish Home Rule
By Myles Dungan
In the late nineteenth century, the great Tory leader Lord Salisbury and his closest collaborators were haunted by the looming threat of Home Rule in Ireland. Salisbury, an anxious man obsessed by vis...
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13 Aug 2026 - Merrion Press
Boyhood's Fire: Na Fianna Éireann at War 1916–1986
By James Durney
On 24 April 1916, 1,600 revolutionaries assembled in Dublin and declared an Irish Republic. Among those who advanced on the city’s strategic strongholds were boys of Na Fianna Éireann, the youth wi...
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12 Aug 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Thailand's Islands & Beaches
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Thailand's Islands & Beaches. Discover Thailand's Islands & ...
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12 Aug 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Bali, Lombok & Nusa Tenggara
By Sarah Reid, Jade Bremner, Mark Eveleigh, Narina Exelby, Marco Ferrarese, Leyla Rose
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Bali, Lombok & Nusa Tenggara. Discover Bali, Lombok ...
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12 Aug 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Indonesia
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Indonesia. Discover Indonesia's most popular experiences...
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12 Aug 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Thailand
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Thailand. Discover Thailand's most popular experiences a...
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12 Aug 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Singapore
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Singapore. Discover Singapore's most popular experiences...
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12 Aug 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Pocket Singapore
Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Singapore. This latest edition uncovers the c...
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28 Mar 2025 - New Island Books
Wired Our Own Way: An Anthology of Irish Autistic Voices
By Niamh Garvey
Wired Our Own Way: An Anthology of Irish Autistic Voices is the first collection of personal essays written by autistic Irish adults. One in twenty-seven Irish school children are now diagnosed as aut...
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21 Aug 2022 - Royal Irish Academy
Days in the life: Reading the Michael Collins Diaries 1918-1922
From 1918 to 1922 Michael Collins kept working diaries of his busy revolutionary life. They are a collection of hurried notes, necessary lists, names and appointments, things to do, and things not don...
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6 Nov 2008 - Penguin
Joe Dolan: The Official Biography
By Ronan Casey
Growing up in poor circumstances in the midlands town of Mullingar might seem an unlikely start for a musical superstar, but that's exactly the journey Joe Dolan travelled in his amazing life. Not onl...
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1 Aug 2011 - Gill
Payroll Manual & Computerised: 6th Edition
By Dympna Dolan
'New edition of this popular text reflects all budgetary changes in relation to the operation of the PAYE system for FETAC Level 5 Payroll students. New edition of this popular text reflects all budge...
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7 May 2009 - Penguin Books Ltd
Joe Dolan: The Official Biography
By Ronan Casey
Growing up in poor circumstances in the midlands town of Mullingar might seem an unlikely start for a musical superstar, but that's exactly the journey Joe Dolan travelled in his amazing life. This bi...
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2 Apr 2018 - Gill
My Name is Bridget: The Untold Story of Bridget Dolan and the Tuam Mother and Baby Home
'In 2017, the remains of 796 babies were found in a septic tank on the site of the Tuam Mother and Baby Home, a home run by nuns which took in orphans and unmarried mothers until it closed in 1961. Br...
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8 Oct 2008 - Original Writing Ltd
'Now You See it, Now You Don't'
'Billy Woods really should be in an alcoholic sanatorium, drying out; instead he finds himself propositioned by the CIA to smuggle a fortune in cash into Cuba. Worse for him, he has to take two hit-me...
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14 Sep 2012 - O'Brien Press Ltd
Our Joe: Joe Dolan by the people who knew him best
By Eddie Rowley
'Read the story of Joe Dolan through his own interviews and the memories and anecdotes of his family that vividly bring to life the essence of Joe. Read the story of Joe through his own interviews a...
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1 Jan 2006 - Gill
'A Dictionary of Hiberno-English'
'Drawing on the resources of a website hosted by UCD, this book aims to ascertain the nature of English as it is spoken and written in Ireland. Drawing on the resources of a recently-established Hiber...
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31 May 2007 - Penguin Books Ltd
'HellFire: A Novel'
'On a midsummer's evening, a young Dublin woman, Lucy Dolan, prepares for a showdown that will help make sense of a heart-breaking and brutal atrocity that happened thirteen years earlier, changing he...
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11 Oct 2013 - Gill
A Dictionary of Hiberno-English 3rd Revised edition
'A Dictionary of Hiberno-English is the leading reference authority on Hiberno-English - the form of English commonly spoken in Ireland. Bertie Speak, circling Shannon, dig-out, and ghost estate are j...
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1 Jan 2000 - Gill
'Dictionary of Hiberno-English New edition'
''A Dictionary of Hiberno-English' shows the numerous ways in which Hiberno-English differs from standard English. It ascertains the nature of English as it is spoken and written in Ireland. Among usa...
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1 Apr 2011 - O'Brien Press Ltd
Our Joe: Joe Dolan by the people who knew him best
By Eddie Rowley
Read the story of Joe Dolan through his own interviews and the memories and anecdotes of his family that vividly bring to life the essence of Joe. Read the story of Joe through his own interviews and ...
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11 Oct 2010 - O'Brien Press Ltd
Our Joe: Joe Dolan by the people who knew him best New edition
By Eddie Rowley
Read the story of Joe Dolan through his own interviews and the memories and anecdotes of his family that vividly bring to life the essence of Joe. Read the story of Joe through his own interviews and ...
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1 Nov 2004 - Gill
'A Dictionary of Hiberno English 2nd Revised edition'
'This is a revised and expanded edition of the standard dictionary in the field. Drawing on the resources of a recently-established Hiberno-English website hosted by UCD, this new edition of A Diction...
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1 Feb 2010 - Original Writing Ltd
Complete Guide to Ireland's Top Ten Hits 1954-79: The Definitive Listing of Ireland's Top Ten Hits 1954 - 1979
'Celebrates the music of the period 1954-79, its stars such as Guy Mitchell, Alma Cogan, Elvis Presley, Joe Dolan, Cliff Richard, Dickie Rock, The Beatles, Slade, Elton John, and its songs such as "Si...
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1 Jul 2003 - Gable Records Publications
The Joe Dolan Songbook
This books contains all of Joe Dolan's greatest hits and many more songs that have made the singer a giant of the Irish showband era.
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21 Sep 2012 - Gill
A Dictionary of Hiberno-English 3rd Revised edition
'A Dictionary of Hiberno-English is the leading reference authority on Hiberno-English - the form of English commonly spoken in Ireland. Bertie Speak, circling Shannon, dig-out, and ghost estate are j...
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1 Feb 2018 - The Gallery Press
The Night Joe Dolan's Car Broke Down
Since its first production in 2010 The Night Joe Dolan’s Car Broke Down has been a phenomenally popular fixture in Ireland’s theatrical calendar. On a stormy St Stephen’s Night people w...
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1 Sep 2009 - Oak Tree Press
Approaches to Qualitative Research: Theory and Its Practical Application, a Guide for Dissertation Students
'Offers an insight into various approaches to qualitative research, as practised at the academia in both Ireland and further afield. This book contains a discussion conducted amongst a number of the c...
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27 Aug 2026 - Penguin Books Ltd
A Nation Once Again
By Paul Howard
Meet Fiach O’Bric: career diplomat, recent widower, and a man looking forward to a peaceful retirement. But just when he thinks he's out, he is strong-armed into taking over a shadowy top-secret dep...
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27 Aug 2026 - Kevin Kavanagh
Ashes of Roses: Gemma Browne
By Cathy Lomax
A published text that is an accompanying publication to a solo show of paintings by artist Gemma Browne. This extract from the publication is written by Cathy Lomax: ‘Some paintings of young w...
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27 Aug 2026 - Merrion Press
Exposed: The Scandals that Rocked the State
In Exposed: Scandals that Rocked the Irish State, Frank Connolly exposes decades of corruption within Ireland’s halls of power. Drawing on many years as an investigative journalist, Connolly charts ...
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27 Aug 2026 - Gill
I Am Not a Dog
‘Okay, let’s get one thing straight before you even think about reading this book … I am NOT a dog. Look at me. I’m scrawny, and my coat is wiry. One of my ears is bigger than the other, an...
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27 Aug 2026 - Hachette Books Ireland
Setting the Land Free: Visions of a Rewilded Ireland
In Setting the Land Free, award-winning author and rewilder Eoghan Daltun explores the state of rewilding in Ireland, as the beginnings of a mass movement - the like of which has been successfully mod...
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27 Aug 2026 - Gill
Mackey and Ring
RELIVE THE HALCYON DAYS OF HURLING THROUGH TWO TITANS OF THE SPORT Mackey and Ring is a joint biography of the legendary and almost mythical hurling figures of Mick Mackey and Christy Ring, bringin...
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27 Aug 2026 - Gill
The National Gallery of Ireland Diary 2027
This beautifully illustrated diary contains some of the finest paintings from the National Gallery’s permanent collection. Featuring 56 carefully reproduced paintings in a week-to-view format, this ...
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28 Aug 2026 - MissElayneous Press
MISCELLANEA: (Volumes I-IV)
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28 Aug 2026 - Salmon Poetry
The Early Hours
By Rory Brennan
A new body of work by poet Rory Brennan.
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28 Aug 2026 - Futa Fata
Dog Man agus Cat Laoch (Fourth title)
By Dav Pilkey
Action and mystery abound on the movie set in the fourth Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling author and artist Dav Pilkey. Hot diggity dog! Dog Man is back -- and this time he's not alone. The he...
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30 Aug 2026 - Chartered Accountants Ireland
An 3rd Edition Introduction to Financial Accounting
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30 Aug 2026 - Negative Press
Negative Essays: On Death, Love, and Depressive Realism
By Julie Reshe
While belonging to the tradition of philosophical pessimism and negative philosophy, these essays approach love, rather than mortality, as what most deeply wounds being. Love knows the darkest truth t...
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31 Aug 2026 - Health Research Board
An assessment of the evidence support system for health policy-making in Ireland: A Rapid Evidence Support System Assessment (RESSA)
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31 Aug 2026 - Wordwell
Navan Road: Illustrated History 1700-1960
By Enda Finnan
A local history reveals how a Dublin suburb mirrors Ireland’s social shifts, illustrating change, identity, and modernization through three centuries. This book uncovers the remarkable transforma...
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31 Aug 2026 - Howth Free Press
A Very Political Project: Charles Haughey, Social Partnership and Ireland's Economic transformation: A History 1960-2014
A Very Political Project: Charles Haughey, Social Partnership and Ireland's Economic Transformation: A History 1960–2014 is a historical study by Philip O'Connor. Based on extensive archival researc...
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31 Aug 2026 - Temple Dark Books
Tears of The Dragon
The Eternal Empress has made her way to the Garran worlds, ready to bleed them dry. But Philip Arthur is also at Sieltor Prime, and he will need to choose between vengeance and alliance. With what he ...
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1 Sep 2026 - Hachette Books Ireland
Happy, Thank You. More, Please.: How I got grateful, stayed mortified, and learned to trust the universe
By Kyla Cobbler
'When I was twenty-one, I met a girl who introduced me to five magic words that changed my life: Happy, Thank You. More, Please.' Kyla Cobbler's path to self-love hasn't run smoothly. From questiona...
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1 Sep 2026 - ACN Church Resources DAC
The Kingdom of God is close at hand: Reflections on the Sunday Readings for the Year of Mark
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1 Sep 2026 - University College Dublin Press
Gearoid Mor Fitzgerald
By Alan Kelly
Gearoid Mor, 'the Great Earl of Kildare', or simply Gerald Fitzgerald, has been, historiographically speaking, a great deceiver: and has paid for his deception in similar currency. Over time regarded ...
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1 Sep 2026 - O'Brien Press Ltd
Conor's Caveman: The Amazing Adventures of Ogg
By Alan Nolan
Life could be better for Conor Corcoran. Class bully Damian Deegan is always teasing him about being small and having no friends – when in fact Conor has the only friend he needs in Charlotte ‘Cha...
