2104 results for 'Ireland, Ordnance Survey of Northern'

Set against the backdrop of 1971 Ireland, McCoubrey is a poignant novel that explores the complexities of growing up in a small town on the brink of turmoil. The story follows a young boy as he...

Published in 1922 and drawing inspiration from Homer's "Odyssey", Ulysses is a modernist masterpiece that follows a single day in Dublin, 1904. This rich and evocative novel explores the intimate...

Dr Tony Holohan's remarkable leadership during Ireland's Covid 19 pandemic brought him to the forefront of public attention. However, behind the scenes, he was also facing personal challenges at home...

Is the Qur'ān the word of God, as it claims to be, or not? This question has endured for nearly fourteen centuries, with opposing answers taken by both sides as self-evident. The present work offers...

Colour Making and Using Dyes and Pigments by François Delamare and Bernard Guineau explores the history of dyes and pigments, from ancient times to modern synthetic chemistry. This comprehensive text...

With just seven seconds to make an impression, your CV is crucial in landing your dream job. This practical guide offers invaluable advice from James Reed, chairman of REED, Britain's largest...

This comprehensive guide to Greek and Roman drama provides in-depth analysis and commentary on 40 plays by major dramatists from ancient Greece and Rome.Featuring synopses, detailed commentary, and...

This personal and heartfelt memoir offers a critical survey of modern football fandom. Gregory Whitaker shares his emotional journey as a die-hard fan who has experienced all the highs and lows of...

This authoritative survey of early Egyptian archaeology offers a new interpretation of the emergence of farming economies and the dynastic state. David Wengrow explores key themes such as the nature...

A young girl is taken from her home and brought to live with relatives on a farm, where she finds a new sense of belonging and affection. As the summer unfolds, she begins to blossom in the care of...

The islands of Aran, off the west coast of Ireland, have long been a source of fascination for writers and artists. In "Stones of Aran: Pilgrimage", Tim Robinson embarks on a journey to explore this...

A slow-burning thriller and powerful story of survival, Moon of the Crusted Snow is a post-apocalyptic novel that explores the natural world and the human condition. As winter looms, a small northern...

Discover a magical world of unicorns and fairy friends in this enchanting sticker book. With over 200 stickers to adorn the unicorns and decorate the scenes, children can create their own unique...

The Sisters of Street Child tell their story, a companion novel to the bestselling story of Jim Jarvis. When Jim Jarvis is separated from his sisters, Lizzie and Emily, he thinks he will never see...

Discover the mysterious world of runes with this beginner's guide to divination, personal guidance, and magic. The word rune itself means "secret" in Norse, and the ancient alphabet known as the...

Discover the Hidden Gems of Hadrian's Wall Country Hadrian's Wall once marked the northern edge of the Roman Empire, and now it's a UNESCO world heritage site. Explore this fascinating region with...

Angels Who They Are and How They Help--What the Bible Reveals by Dr. David Jeremiah Dr. David Jeremiah explores the role of angels in God's plan, separating fact from fiction and providing a clear...

A groundbreaking collection of classic American science fiction by women from the 1920s to the 1960s, featuring twenty-five tales from over two dozen brilliant writers.From Pulp Era pioneers to New...

Business Analyst Careers in Business Analysis by Adrian Reed is a practical guide to the business analyst role, exploring its responsibilities, necessary skills, and career roadmap. The book provides...

Emily Young's carved works from the 1980s to the present are presented in a thoughtful survey by Jon Wood, placing her sculpture within its resonant contexts, both art historical and cultural. This...

Electrophotonic Applications in Medicine GDV Bioelectrography is a comprehensive survey of research papers on Electrophotonic Imaging (EPI) and its applications in medicine and psychology from 2000...

The Craft of Church Planting: Exploring the Lost Wisdom of ApprenticeshipThis book offers a distinctive perspective on the methods used to train future practitioners in the art of church planting,...

Medieval Pets offers a fresh perspective on the history of pet keeping in Europe during the Middle Ages. This engaging survey reveals that animals were not only used as sources of food, beasts of...

Spanning the austerity of war to the introduction of Dior's revolutionary New Look, 1940s Fashion: The Definitive Sourcebook brings together vintage photography and illustrations to follow the...

Join the animals of the zodiac as they prepare for a festive party. One by one, they make their way up the hill, each carrying an ingredient for a special dish. Snake, however, is the birthday boy...

Cyclist Magazine presents 35 of the world's most notorious cycling climbs, showcasing breathtaking photography, route maps, and statistics. This beautifully presented book guides readers through the...

Viking and Slavic Ornamental Designs, Volume 2, presents 258 new, yet old designs that will appeal to historic re-enactors and enthusiasts of the Viking Age. This collection focuses on the Slavic and...

The transformation of northern Britain between the eighth and eleventh centuries is a complex and intriguing period in Scottish history. This book explores the mysterious disappearance of the Picts...

Explore the Land of Fire and Ice with Confidence Discover the ultimate guide to planning your trip to Iceland, featuring expert local advice and insider tips from Lonely Planet's local travel experts...

Nessie the Loch Ness Monster tells the story of a prehistoric sea monster that somehow survived the collision of the northern tip of Scotland with the mainland millions of years ago. Since then,...

New Year's Eve brings a storm to northern California, setting off a chain of events that will change the lives of those affected. For Quinn, the aftermath sparks a long-held barrier to break down,...

Dublin & Wicklow A Walking Guide by Helen Fairbairn Explore the great outdoors in Dublin and Wicklow, two of Ireland's most beautiful regions. This guide takes you on a journey through established...

Against the backdrop of summer 1939, a group of evacuees flee Vienna for the sanctuary of Newtown House in Ireland. Gisela Müller and Hans Schmitt struggle to settle into their new home, haunted by...

Grow sweet, fresh figs in climates previously considered impossible. This comprehensive guide reveals how to extend fig cultivation into zones 6-8 using proven protection and variety selection...

Diana Beresford-Kroeger's Arboretum Borealis A Lifeline of the Planet explores the vital role trees play in sustaining life on Earth. This book delves into the intricate relationships between tree...

Explore the night sky with this comprehensive guide to astronomy for children. Learn how to spot 100 things in space using binoculars, a telescope, or just your eyes. Tom Kerss, an astronomer, has...

Introduce your little one to the wonderful world of birds with this charming board book. Featuring beautiful illustrations and bold, easy-to-recognize colors, this book presents two birds of the same...

Cycle the stunning landscapes of northern Scotland with this comprehensive guidebook to the 850km NC500 route. Spanning Wester Ross, Sutherland, Caithness, Easter Ross, and the Black Isle, the NC500...

Date with Justice, the ninth novel in Julia Chapman's Dales Detective series, sees Delilah's brother under suspicion of murder. A murder investigation is underway, and Delilah is determined to prove...

The Fox Wife is a captivating novel about old loves and second chances, the depth of maternal bonds, and ancient folktales that may very well be true. In Manchuria, 1908, a young woman is found...

Living on the Edge of Empire: The Objects and People of Hadrian's Wall This highly illustrated volume brings to life the archaeology of a Roman frontier, showcasing the artifacts recovered from...

Autumn brings darkness to a small northern town, where a series of brutal attacks shatters the community. Local journalist Roddy Mace seeks the truth, but the nature of reality is called into...

The Collins Tree Guide is a comprehensive field guide to the trees of northern Europe, featuring some of the finest original tree illustrations ever produced. The guide covers all the tree species...

A Town Called Solace by Mary Lawson is a heart-wrenching novel about a family's struggle to cope with loss and find solace in the face of tragedy.The story revolves around a Northern Ontario family's...

The King's Cross Story: 200 Years of History in the Railway Lands The area of King's Cross has undergone a dramatic transformation, with a new city rising alongside its rich railway heritage. The...

Roberto Calasso explores the ancient texts known as the Vedas, a 'Parthenon of words' that reveal a daring understanding of life. The Vedic people, who lived over three thousand years ago in northern...

AD 18, Britannia. The Roman Empire rules much of the known world. Beyond the northern frontier lies a land vulnerable to Rome's ambitions, where ceaseless feuding amongst the Celts leaves the island...

The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries by W. Y. Evans-Wentz This collection of reports on elfin creatures in Wales, Ireland, Scotland, and Brittany is a seminal work on the subject, offering a scholarly...

John O'Donohue's Anam Cara offers a profound exploration of the human experience, inviting readers to reconnect with the natural world and the depths of their own souls.Through his unique insights...

Researching Scots-Irish Ancestors: The Essential Genealogical Guide to Early Modern Ulster, 1600-1800 by William J. Roulston is a comprehensive resource for family historians seeking to understand...

The Wren: A Year in the Life of a Fascinating Bird The wren is a paradoxical bird, thriving in a wide range of environments across Britain and Ireland. With its loud song and busy nature, it's easy...

This powerful collection of short stories of the supernatural combines L.T.C. Rolt's writing talent with his unparalleled knowledge of Britain's industrial heritage to produce tales of real mystery...

Liverpool Daughter: A heart-warming wartime story by Katie Flynn. In the midst of war, one woman's decision to stay behind and serve her country becomes a defining moment in her life. As Dana joins...

The Hungry Road by Marita Conlon-McKenna is a heart-wrenching account of one of Ireland's darkest periods. In 1845, a devastating potato blight brought widespread suffering and despair to the Irish...

Thin Lizzy: A People's History by Richard Houghton is a thought-provoking exploration of the band's enduring legacy and its impact on popular culture.The book delves into the history of Thin Lizzy,...

Sunday Times bestseller Nora Roberts - Book Two in the Dragon Heart Legacy. Breen Kelly's summer trip to Ireland takes an unexpected turn when she discovers a portal into another world, Talamh...

The Exile Breed is a historical fiction novel that explores the devastating impact of the Irish Famine on communities across Ireland, Canada, England, and the USA. In 1847, the Famine reached its...

Oscar Wilde's The Soul of Man Under Socialism and Selected Critical Prose offers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of Ireland's greatest wits. This collection of essays reveals a deeper side to...

The Inheritance of Rome Illuminating the Dark Ages 400-1000 by Chris Wickham A fresh perspective on a pivotal period in European history, The Inheritance of Rome challenges the conventional view of...

Identifying the trees of Britain and Ireland has never been easier. This comprehensive guide covers all 360 species found in the region, providing detailed information on how to identify each one,...

U2: Past, Present, Future Follow the evolution of one of Ireland's most iconic bands, from its formation to the present day. This book takes you on a journey through the band's milestone albums,...

Elizabeth White's life is forever changed when she is evacuated from Blitz-battered London to stay with the O'Connor family in Ireland. There, she forms an unlikely friendship with Aisling, a lively...

The Wonder by Emma Donoghue A psychological thriller set in 19th-century Ireland, inspired by real-life cases of 'fasting girls'. When an eleven-year-old girl stops eating but miraculously remains...

Christabel Bielenberg's memoirs offer an incredibly moving insight into life in Nazi Germany during World War II and its aftermath. This collection brings together two bestselling books, providing a...

This is the book that has been wanting to be written for decades: the ragged fringe of Britain as a laboratory for the human spirit. David Gange's journey along the Atlantic coast from Shetland to...

The Easter Rising by Tim Pat Coogan In April 1916, Dublin was plunged into chaos as a rebellion known as the Easter Rising unfolded. This pivotal event in Irish history was sparked by the...

Elizabeth's reign is reaching its winter, and England's old adversaries are fading. However, in a world on the brink of change, showing any weakness can be fatal. In 1598, Nicholas Shelby, a...

Discover the captivating history of the Tudors, a royal dynasty that shaped England and Ireland from 1485 to 1603. This comprehensive guide explores the Wars of the Roses, the six wives of Henry...

Winter is closing in and Ireland is in the grip of famine. On a cold October morning, a young girl's life is forever changed when her mother takes drastic action, sending her out into the world alone...

The Magic Tree House Books 13-16 Boxed Set is a collection of four exciting adventures that bring history to life. Jack and Annie's journeys take them to ancient worlds, including Roman Pompeii,...

A New Focus On... the British Empire C. 1500-Present is a comprehensive history textbook that offers a fresh perspective on the complex and often controversial story of the British Empire. This book...

Twelfth Night is a complex and intriguing play that has returned to the center of critical debate surrounding gender and sexuality. This edition explores the multiple factors that make up the play's...

Imray Chart G11: North Ionian Islands (G Charts) by Imray This chart provides detailed coverage of the North Ionian Islands, including Nisis Othoni, Vorion Steno Kerkiras, and Ormos Gouvion. It is...

This magisterial portrayal of English Christianity spans fourteen hundred years, tracing the development of the Christian faith in England from its earliest days to the present. Peter Ackroyd...

Britain since 1945 is a comprehensive and authoritative survey of contemporary British political history. This seventh edition brings the story up to date with new material on key events, including...

Gnomes is an illustrated survey of gnome life, history, and lore. Dutch artist Rien Poortvliet's full-color illustrations bring to life the charming world of these small creatures. Physician Wil...

Statistics are an immensely powerful tool for understanding the world, but in the wrong hands, they can be dangerous. This guide helps you spot common mistakes and tricks that can mislead you into...

Pass the Irish Driving Test with Confidence Get the inside knowledge you need to pass your driving test first time. This practical guide reveals the actual testing scorecard used by the Department of...

Brendan Behan's Borstal Boy is a vivid and moving account of his experiences in a reform school in 1940s Ireland. At just 16, Behan was arrested and tried for his involvement with the IRA, and was...

Ruby Walsh's remarkable racing career is a story of remarkable success, one that has captivated fans in Ireland and Great Britain. Now, for the first time, Ruby shares her life story in detail,...

The Siege of Londonderry In 1689, Ireland descended into war, leaving Londonderry isolated and besieged. The city's governor deserted, and its defence was left to a motley crew of men described as...

Woodbrook is a rare house that has been the name of a small, rural area in Ireland for generations. The Kirkwood family has owned it since the seventeenth century. In 1932, David Thomson, then...

The Burgundians: A Vanished Empire A masterful history of the great dynasty of the Netherlands' Middle Ages, this book tells the story of a thousand years of ambitious aristocrats, family...

William the Conqueror by David Bates This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life of William, a pivotal figure in British and European history. By combining biography and a multidisciplinary...

The Nanny State Made Me: A Story of Britain and How to Save it by Stuart Maconie In this timely and thought-provoking book, Stuart Maconie explores the history of Britain's Welfare State and its...

Walks North Peak District features a collection of 20 walks in the northern part of the Peak District National Park. The area offers a range of routes, from gentle strolls to longer hikes, with steep...

Circular Work in Carpentry and Joinery by George Collings This comprehensive guide covers the principles and techniques of circular work in carpentry and joinery, including both single and double...

Mastering the fundamental principles of chess openings is essential for success in the game. This comprehensive guide provides a wealth of ideas and explanations, covering all major openings in...

A comprehensive history of taxation in England spans from the Anglo-Saxon period to the early twentieth century. This detailed survey explores the political, economic, and social factors that shaped...

The Minnesota Iceman by William Jevning is a true and intriguing account of a hunting trip that took a strange and unexpected turn. In 1961, a US Air Force officer found himself face to face with...

Mastering Pike on the Fly is a comprehensive guide to catching northern pike using fly fishing techniques. Barry Reynolds, a seasoned angler with over twenty years of experience, shares his expertise...

The NKJV Outreach Bible, Study Edition is a comprehensive and accessible study Bible, ideal for outreach and discipleship settings. This affordable Bible features the full text of the New King James...

Ana Magdalena Bach sits alone, overlooking the still and blue lagoon, surveying the men of the hotel bar. She is happily married, yet every August, she travels to the island where her mother is...

The Lamb of God by Sergius Bulgakov This comprehensive study explores the doctrine of divine humanity, examining the role of the Divine Sophia, the foundations of the Incarnation, and the nature of...

Discover the wonders of the Universe with Stargazing for Beginners. This comprehensive guide introduces you to the world of observing and understanding the night sky, from the basics of astronomy to...

This intimate look at the beauty and bounty of Mexico is presented in more than 100 transportive recipes. Rick Martínez shares deeply personal dishes as he re-creates the specialties he tasted during...

Michelle McNamara's masterful true crime account of the Golden State Killer, a serial rapist turned murderer who terrorized California for over a decade. For more than ten years, a mysterious and...

The Battle of the Lost Eagle saved Hadrian's Wall, but the new Roman governor of Britannia must stamp out the rebellion of the northern tribes or risk losing the province. The campaign has become...

Set against the wild Atlantic coast of Ireland, this poignant novel explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of forgiveness. Three strangers, each struggling with their own...

This coffee-table book presents the story of a self-sufficient homestead built entirely by hand. Lloyd Kahn and his wife Lesley Creed share their 46-year journey of building and maintaining their...