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10 Sep 2026 - Irish Academic Press Ltd
Enemies Within: The Explosive True Story of Johnny ‘Mad Dog’ Adair, Northern Ireland’s Most Infamous Paramilitary Godfather
‘Three things come with taking a man’s life. The first one is the easy bit – going into a room and shooting somebody… The second is preparing yourself if you get caught coming or going and get...
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10 Sep 2026 - Hachette Books Ireland
White Lines: A Rugby Life Broken and Rebuilt
From the roar of packed stadiums to the silence of a prison cell, White Lines is the blazing true story of Ryan Caldwell - former Ulster, Ireland and Premiership rugby player - whose fall from grace n...
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10 Sep 2026 - Penguin Books Ltd
Ourselves Alone
What really goes on behind closed doors in Ireland’s most secretive political party? Long defined by message control and secrecy, Sinn Féin has rarely allowed outsiders a glimpse behind the curt...
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10 Sep 2026 - Hachette Books Ireland
Gaeilge inár Saol - Irish in our Lives: Everyday Ways to Live Our Language
'I'd love to speak more Irish.' Does this sound familiar? Maybe you've lost the language over the years or perhaps you're eager to reconnect with your roots, but you don't know where to begin. Níl t...
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10 Sep 2026 - Gill
Through the Long Grass: Love, Loss and Belonging in Nature
By Eoin Warner
A BEAUTIFUL AND POWERFUL ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY FROM TRAGEDY TO RENEWAL In January 1979, when Eoin Warner was two years old, an oil tanker exploded in Bantry Bay. Among the fifty lives lost was Eoin�...
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10 Sep 2026 - Nine Bean Rows Books
Blood, Guts and Black Pudding: Ireland's Dying Tradition of Blood as Food
By Kate Ryan
Blood. The Irish have been dining on it for centuries and they love it. It has sustained warriors in epic battles, staved off hunger, offered protection from bad luck and provided sustenance during wi...
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10 Sep 2026 - Gill
Homegrown: A pair of hands. A patch of earth. A philosophy for living.
By Barrie Quinn
Homegrown is the inspiring story of how Donegal grower Barrie Quinn transformed a neglected family field into Portnoo Market Garden – a thriving, small-scale haven that produces exceptional quality ...
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8 Sep 2026 - Clamnuts
Arabic Alphanoidz: Learn the Arabic Alphabet with Mnemonic Characters
By Bob Byrne
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8 Sep 2026 - Irish Academic Press Ltd
Irish Sport in 100 Objects
The history of Irish sport can be held in your hands – if you know where to look. Driven by curiosity, Siobhán Doyle has travelled the length and breadth of Ireland in search of the objects that ca...
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8 Sep 2026 - Faber & Faber
The Newer World
An immersive and unforgettable novel of one man's life in the aftermath of the American Civil War. I knew as I made my way home that there was no home. All the old things . . . were gone forever. ...
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7 Sep 2026 - Townhouse Publishing Ltd
K-Pop: Dragon Detectives
K-pop fans will love this dazzling colouring book, with pictures that tell a brilliantly fun K-pop themed story. They can follow K-pop band the Flames as they chase a mysterious dragon, all whilst bal...
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7 Sep 2026 - Orla Kelly Publishing
Pause for Conversation: Stories of Women, Midlife, and the Beautiful Complexity of Being Human
Life does not fall apart in midlife. It might shift, upend and rearrange. For many women, this season is the Messy Middle: a deeply transformative stretch where the old stories no longer fit, new cha...
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7 Sep 2026 - O'Brien Press Ltd
Lights, Camera, Mayhem!: The Grand Central Cinema Club
By Alan Nolan
Dublin, 1937 A gang of movie-mad kids meet at the Grand Central Cinema on O’Connell Street and form a club to make their OWN films! Jem, Juno, Sylvie and friends are thrilled to meet world-fa...
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7 Sep 2026 - O'Brien Press Ltd
Bluebird: It doesn't get easier, you just get stronger
It’s 1991; at a Russian ballet school, ballet is everything – beauty, perfection, endurance, sacrifice ... When Dublin girls Hope and Emily are chosen to study at the famous Pavlovgrad Ballet...
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7 Sep 2026 - Orpen Press
Ireland: Land of Legend
Ireland is a land steeped in story. Generations of Irish people have narrated their relationship with this island – its people, its landscapes, its monuments and sacred stone temples, its birds an...
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5 Sep 2026 - Boldwood Books
Wartime with the Irish Factory Girls - In a divided city can friendship give them hope?
When war changes everything, can friendship hold fast? Life is hard for Kathleen Deery. With five children to feed and her husband struggling to find steady work, the family depends on her wages at...
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4 Sep 2026 - Orpen Press
Roll Away the Stone: When Journalism Was the Best Job in the World
By Declan Lynch
A nostalgic yet humorous look back at the glory days of print and broadcast journalism. Examines how the industry faces immense pressure today from Silicon Valley tech figures and political "fake news...
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4 Sep 2026 - Orla Kelly Publishing
Cancer, Chaos & Courage: Finding hope and meaning in life’s hardest moments
Written as a practical and emotional lifeline, the book addresses anyone navigating a cancer diagnosis, chronic illness, or profound grief. Unlike traditional recovery memoirs written from the safe di...
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4 Sep 2026 - New Island Books
NO ONE TELLS YOU: The Last Years of Edna O'Brien
By Carlo Gebler
As Edna O’Brien confronts the brutal realities of aging - pain, confusion, hospitals, carers, the battle to keep writing - the world she built through language begins to contract. Her son Carlo trac...
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3 Sep 2026 - Gill
Nourish for Menopause: Transform your menopause with great nutrition
“You need to eat differently, you need to look after your bones, you need to eat more protein. There is a lot of stuff, as women in perimenopause and menopause, that we should be doing, and it’s a...
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30 Apr 2026 - Four Courts Press Ltd
Gothic: Building Castles in post-Union Ireland
By Judith Hill
Castles speak. Especially in an age when they are no longer necessary. The Act of Union of 1800, which brought Ireland into closer association with Britain, challenged the status of Irish landed propr...
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26 Sep 2025 - Four Courts Press Ltd
Building Mitchelstown, 1779-1830
Mitchelstown in Co. Cork was one of over 750 Irish towns built or remodelled between 1690 and 1840. Its regular street plan, linear building plots and uniform architecture epitomized the enlightened a...
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12 Jul 2024 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Experience Thailand
By Chawadee Nualkhair, Amy Bensema, Megan Leon, Aydan Stuart, Choltanutkun Tun-atiruj, Barbara Woolsey
Lonely Planet's Experience Thailand is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Escape to the quiet beaches of Ko Kut, dig into spicy fish curries in Phuket, dance at a secret rave...
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12 Jan 2025 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Experience New York City
By John Garry
Lonely Planet's Experience New York City is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Marvel at the many views of the city, explore the High Line and walk through Harlem's literary ...
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12 Jan 2025 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Experience New England
Lonely Planet's Experience New England is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Cycle the Maine coast, discover revolutionary Boston and explore art in Vermont - all guided by l...
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12 Apr 2025 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Experience Rome
By Duncan Garwood, Elisa Colarossi, Angela Corrias, Angelo Zinna
Lonely Planet’s Experience Rome is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Devour delicious pizza slices in Testaccio, toss a coin in Trevi Fountain, explore new underground lev...
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14 Jun 2024 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Experience Ireland
By Isabel Albiston, Neil Arthurs, Brian Barry, Yvonne Gordon, Una-Minh Kavanagh, Noelle Kelly, Catherine Le Nevez, Fionan McGrath, Orla Smith
Lonely Planet's Experience Ireland is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. - all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Drive the Wild Atlantic Way, sip stout in a ch...
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14 Jun 2024 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Experience Paris
By Mary Winston Nicklin, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Eileen Cho, Fabienne Fong Yan, Catherine Le Nevez, Jacqueline Ngo Mpii, Danette St. Ong
Lonely Planet's Experience Paris is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Sample macarons from local cafes, explore the Louvre and climb the Eiffel Tower - all guided by local e...
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9 Jun 2023 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Experience Greece
By Alexis Averbuck, Amber Charmei, Rebecca Hall, Helen Iatrou, Vangelis Koronakis, Anastasia Miari, Sarah Souli, Ryan Ver Berkmoes
Lonely Planet's Experience Greece is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Marvel at Athens' ancient Acropolis, island-hop through the Aegean Sea, and relax on pristine beaches ...
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1 Jun 2023 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Experience Spain
By Sally Davies, Guillermo Alvarez, Jamie Ditaranto, Esme Fox, Felicity Hughes, Troy Nahumko, Isabella Noble
Lonely Planet's Experience Spain is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Trek beautiful national parks, sample tapas and wine from around the country and explore Roman and Moor...
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1 Jun 2020 - The Liffey Press
Island of the Setting Sun: In Search of Ireland's Ancient Astronomers
Finally back in print, this edition presents evidence suggesting the builders of Newgrange and its Boyne Valley counterparts were adept astronomers, engineers and surveyors. Their monuments are memori...
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20 Nov 2001 - The Lilliput Press Ltd
Goodly Barrow
Goodly Barrow is a long-unavailable classic that charts the history and character of Ireland's second-longest river, from the Slieve Bloom Mountains to the sea in Waterford. Goodly Barrow is a long-un...
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12 Nov 2012 - Four Courts Press Ltd
'The Boyne Currach: from Beneath the Shadows of Newgrange'
This book tells the fascinating story of a much-used vessel with prehistoric origins: the currach. Well-informed and imbued with stories from around the globe, the book is written in a very accessible...
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22 Nov 2017 - Royal Irish Academy
Excavations at Knowth Volume 6: the Passage Tomb Archaeology of the Great Mound at Knowth
By George Eogan
'The ancient burial sites of Knowth, Newgrange and Dowth make up the archaeological complex at Brugh na Boinne, a UNESCO world heritage site which has attracted enormous international interest. George...
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15 Nov 2010 - O'Brien Press Ltd
The Feckin' Book of Bankers, Builders, Blaggers and Bowsies that Banjaxed the Nation
'Complete from Affluenza to Zombie Bank, complete with Bullshit Boxes full of what the messers who go us here said before we all got downsized. Complete from Affluenza to Zombie Bank, complete with Bu...
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1 Nov 2006 - The Liffey Press
Island of the Setting Sun: In Search of Ireland's Ancient Astronomers
Explores many disparate things including the invasion myths of Ireland, the link between the ancient astronomers and St Patrick, the "pleasant plain" among the stars, the true inspiration behind Newgr...
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30 Apr 2013 - The Collins Press
Temples of Stone
New in paperback from expert archaeologist. Carleton Jones brings together varied interpretations to shed light on our ancestors' belief systems and rituals, including their use of symbols, sound, col...
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1 Nov 2001 - Round Hall Ltd
Construction and Building Law
Construction and Building Law" provides an all-round guide for those working in or involved with the building and construction sector in Ireland. It summarizes the law which relates to building and co...
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1 Apr 2002 - Gill
With a Little Help from My Friends: Planning Corruption in Ireland
By Paul Cullen
The inside story of the Flood Tribunal, featuring Burke, Lawlor, Redmond, Gogarty and the lads. This is a book about greed. It is a blow-by-blow account of the rise of corruption in Irish politics and...
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1 Nov 2010 - Molly's Press
Gift and the Irish Builders
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11 Sep 2026 - Wordwell
Irish or British or Both: From the Good Friday Agreement to the United Ireland question
By Noel Dorr
The Long Road to the Good Friday Agreement and the Future Beyond It In this timely and deeply informed book, former diplomat Noel Dorr reflects on the long history that shaped modern Ireland’s...
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11 Sep 2026 - Samuel Silva
Poemas da Nulidade: Poems of Nullity
By Samuel Silva
A collection of poetry by poet Samuel Silva in both English and Portguese.
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11 Sep 2026 - Orpen Press
Boomshakalaka: Winning Against the Odds
Irish sporting legend Timmy McCarthy takes readers on an inspiring journey from his humble beginnings in Cork City to the commentary booths of the Olympic Games, becoming a national treasure and one o...
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11 Sep 2026 - Orpen Press
In the Blood: The Mick Martin Story
By Mick Martin
his book follows Mick Martin from his early days as a Dublin boy working a full-time job and playing in the League of Ireland to being signed by Manchester United to play alongside legends like George...
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12 Sep 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Experience Tasmania
This latest edition of Lonely Planet's Experience Tasmania travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic region with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip. Dis...
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12 Sep 2026 - Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet Best Road Trips France
Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips France reveals 39 incredible escapes - with maps - so you can experience the freedom of the open road. Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unforgett...
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12 Sep 2026 - Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet Japanese Travel Phrasebook & Dictionary
Learn essential phrases and vocabulary – from directions to eating out and travelling safely – and get to the heart of the local culture with this on-the-go language guide. Never get stuck for ...
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12 Sep 2026 - Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet Best in Travel 2027
Lonely Planet's annual bestseller is BACK with this trailblazing edition for 2027 featuring 25 of the hottest must-visit destinations and 25 must-do experiences. Fuel your wanderlust for the year a...
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12 Sep 2026 - Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet Mandarin Travel Phrasebook & Dictionary
Learn essential phrases and vocabulary – from directions to eating out and travelling safely – and get to the heart of the local culture with this on-the-go language guide. Never get stuck for ...
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12 Sep 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet French Travel Phrasebook & Dictionary
Learn essential phrases and vocabulary – from directions to eating out and travelling safely – and get to the heart of the local culture with this on-the-go language guide. Never get stuck fo...
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12 Sep 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Best Road Trips Italy
Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips Italy reveals 40 incredible escapes - with maps - so you can experience the freedom of the open road. Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unforge...
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12 Sep 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Best Road Trips Ireland
Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips Ireland reveals 34 incredible escapes - with maps - so you can experience the freedom of the open road. Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unfor...
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12 Sep 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Best Road Trips Australia
Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips Australia reveals 38 incredible escapes - with maps - so you can experience the freedom of the open road. Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unf...
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12 Sep 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Offseason
By Sarah Baxter, Paul Bloomfield
Get to the heart of 100 of the world's top destinations during off-peak times so you can avoid the crowds, support local communities and see each place in a different light. Lace up your walking boo...
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12 Sep 2026 - Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet Love Japan
Meet the real Japan and fall in love with its culture, customs, traditions and people in this illuminative exploration of one of the most extraordinary countries on the planet. Japan is a country f...
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12 Sep 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Kids A Kid's Guide to France
By Paige Towler
Get ready for an epic adventure like no other with our awesome series of kid's travel guides featuring the most amazing countries and cities around the world. France, here we come! Did you know tha...
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14 Sep 2026 - O'Brien Press Ltd
Nowhere for a Ghost to Sleep
By Erika McGann
Little Ghost is very sleepy. She looks everywhere for a bed to sleep: in a house, in a barn, on a boat – even on the moon. But everyone everywhere is too afraid of ghosts to let her in! ...
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14 Sep 2026 - Orpen Press
The Bucket Man: John Concannon and the JFC Group
“If I can start a business selling buckets, anyone can start their own business. It doesn’t matter where you come from. What matters is where you’re going, even if you’re not clear what the fi...
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14 Sep 2026 - Luain Press
At Our Fingertips
At Our Fingertips is a visual poetry pamphlet with writing invitations. Knowles features examples of her art and craft alongside deep, lyrical poems that experiment with form in ways that prompt the r...
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15 Sep 2026 - Townhouse Publishing Ltd
K-Pop Colouring Book: Dragon Detectives
K-Pop fans will love this dazzling colouring book, with pictures that tell a brilliantly fun K-Pop themed story. They can follow K-Pop band the Flames as they chase a mysterious dragon, all whilst bal...
