Item category 1: Irish Collection

First written by 18 year old Tadgh Quill-Manley during the COVID-19 lockdown, this fascinating history of employee governed entrepreneurship during the British Industrial Revolution of the 19th century details an incredible development in social and economic history in this brand-new, second edit...

'Great Irish Walks and Hikes' is your ultimate guide to exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Ireland on foot. The book is a treasure trove for both seasoned hikers and casual walkers, offering a curated selection of fifty trails on the island of Ireland that showcase the country's natural bea...

Until now, in-depth analysis of key female figures in Irish republicanism in the early twentieth century has been limited. Mary MacSwiney was one of the most single-minded anti-Treaty women, leading Eamon de Valera to describe her as 'incorrigible'. Rather than just dismiss MacSwiney as one-dimen...

Wade looks at the history of beer alongside some of the biggest events in the story of Ireland. You'll find 18th-century courtesans who had a wicked streak of beer snobbery and early medieval monks who wrote beer reviews so terrible any Untappd fan would feel right at home. There will be beer tas...

The Kenmare Chronicle is a community-based social history project established to collect and record the history of the people of Kenmare area through old photographs and stories.

This is a collection of source material on the outbreak of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. It lays out in comprehensive detail, using many never previously published documents, the response of Jack Lynch's government to events in Northern Ireland from 1969 to 1973 and shows how Dublin came to d...