5919 results for 'Ireland, Simon'

Ireland's Forgotten Past: A History of the Overlooked and Disremembered by Turtle Bunbury Discover the unexpected corners of Ireland's past, where 36 lesser-known tales from history come to life...

Bradshaw's Guide to the Railways of Ireland Volume 8 is an illustrated guide that provides a unique insight into the world of nineteenth-century railway travellers in Ireland. Published in 2015, this...

Wild Flowers Of Britain and Ireland is a comprehensive guide to the native flower species found in Britain, Ireland, and northern Europe. Featuring over one thousand species, this revised edition is...

Richard Hayward's travel writings showcase his deep affection for Ireland and its rich cultural heritage. His interest in local history, archaeology, and the Irish language is evident throughout his...

Discover the authentic Ireland with this comprehensive guide, packed with colorful photos and helpful maps. Written by leading expert Yvonne Gordon, it takes you off the beaten path to explore hidden...

Ireland's progress over the past 100 years is a story worth telling. From one of Europe's poorest nations to having the second-highest quality of life in the world, this book charts 100 undeniable...

A Treatise on Northern Ireland, Volume I: Colonialism provides a nuanced account of how British colonialism shaped the formation and political cultures of Northern Ireland and the Irish Free State...

Deirdre Bair's memoir offers an intimate portrait of her fifteen remarkable years in Paris with two literary giants. Through her experiences, she paints new and insightful portraits of Samuel Beckett...

Ireland Discover Its Beauty is a stunning photographic tour that showcases the entire island from its rugged landscapes to vibrant towns. Renowned landscape photographer Carsten Krieger's evocative...

This book explores the conceptual trajectories of two influential thinkers of the political: Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil. Roberto Esposito examines their foundational relation between war and...

Discover the inspiring true story of Simone Biles, the greatest gymnast of all time. From her early days as an energetic young girl in Texas to her Olympic triumphs and record-breaking medals,...

Brian Boru & the Battle for Ireland by Morgan Llywelyn The most ferocious battle ever fought in Ireland was about to begin on Good Friday, April 23rd in the Year of Our Lord 1014. For decades, the...

Sculpture Parks and Trails of Britain & Ireland is a comprehensive guide to the region's most notable sculpture parks and trails. Divided into regions, this fully revised 2nd edition provides...

Company Law in Ireland provides a clear and concise guide to the principles of company law in Ireland. By drawing on existing Irish and English case law, this book explains the current law in an...

Jonathan Tonge's comprehensive analysis of Northern Ireland's conflict and its impact on the region provides a thorough understanding of both the historical context and contemporary political...

A charming tale from Ireland's ancient past has been retold in this delightful rhyming story. The legend of The Children of Lir tells the story of four siblings who were turned into swans by their...

Inseparable is a novella by Simone de Beauvoir, translated by Lauren Elkin and introduced by Deborah Levy. The book tells the story of a real-life friendship that shaped one of the most important...

A Friend Like Simon by Kate Gaynor is a heartwarming story about the importance of acceptance and friendship. When Matthew meets his new classmate Simon, he's not sure if they'll get along. But as...

This collection of murals from Protestant Northern Ireland showcases the complex history and identity of the region. Featuring images from various areas, these vibrant works depict historical events...

Can Ireland be One? Malachi O'Doherty's new book explores the question of whether this deeply divided island can ever be united. By examining centuries of history alongside contemporary issues, he...

The Book of the Taking of Ireland is a collection of poems and prose narratives in the Irish language, compiled to tell the story of Ireland and the Irish from the creation of the world to the Middle...

Ireland: An Oxford Archaeological Guide provides an in-depth exploration of the country's rich archaeological heritage. Covering over 250 sites across the entire island, from prehistoric times to the...

The Norman Invasion of Ireland, 1169 is a pivotal moment in Irish history, marked by bloodthirsty battles and colourful personalities. This period saw the stormy affairs of an extraordinary era,...

The Troubled Mind of Northern Ireland: An Analysis of the Emotional Effects of the Troubles by Raman Kapur and Jim Campbell. This thought-provoking analysis examines how prolonged conflict has shaped...

Marriage in Ireland, 1660-1925 by Maria Luddy and Mary O'Dowd is a comprehensive history that explores how marriage was perceived, negotiated and controlled within Irish society over three centuries...

For over 30 years, this book has been the go-to guide for would-be entrepreneurs in Ireland. Now updated to its eighth edition, it takes readers through every stage of starting a business, from...

A comprehensive study guide to Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex, exploring the context and history of this influential feminist work. This guide offers in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep,...

A unique collection of letters from Ireland's nine presidents since 1938. Over 400 previously unpublished and unseen letters reveal a personal and unexpected story of Ireland, covering...

Ireland's Forgotten Past by Turtle Bunbury offers a unique perspective on Ireland's rich and fascinating history. Spanning 13,000 years in 36 stories, this alternative history sheds light on the...

The Ogham Stones of Ireland: A Comprehensive Guide This comprehensive guide to ogham stones in Ireland presents the complete and illustrated index to every discovered stone, featuring hundreds of...

The history of empire in Ireland offers valuable insights into the present and future of global politics. This book revisits the history of empire in Ireland during a time of significant change,...

Discover the fascinating stories and facts about Ireland in this comprehensive trivia book. From the origins of the country's name to its rich history and pop culture, this book is packed with...

Discover Simone de Beauvoir's timeless philosophy for living an authentic life. Skye Cleary brings together the wisdom of this influential philosopher with her own insights to guide you towards a...

The circular cosmos and the sacred spaces that facilitated communication with the gods and ancestral figures are central to understanding ancient Irish ritual and belief. This study draws on...

The Irish landscape is alive with pagan powers and spirits. Every hill holds a story of otherworldly beings who sometimes emerge into our realm or entice the unwary in theirs. Ancient stones bear...

A Tour in Ireland 1776-1779 by Arthur Young is a rare and valuable reprint of the original edition from 1887. Published by Hansebooks, this high-quality reproduction is part of their efforts to...

Weird Ireland: A Journey into the Bizarre Discover the strange and fascinating stories that make Ireland a place like no other. From the sensational Summer of the moving Mary statue to the bizarre...

Ireland's First Settlers: Time and the MesolithicThis book tells the story of Ireland's earliest human settlement, combining centuries of search and speculation with a review of what is known today...

Fairy and Folk Tales of Ireland by W. B. Yeats is a collection of stories that have been passed down through generations in Ireland. Compiled by Yeats in 1892, these tales feature a range of...

Key to the Earthworms of the UK and Ireland by Emma Sherlock This comprehensive identification guide covers all species of earthworms found living freely in the UK and Ireland. Since its first...

The Partition Ireland Divided, 1885-1925 by Charles Townshend A concise and intelligent account of the turbulent journey to Irish independence, this book tells a painful story that is probably not...

Discover the fascinating stories and facts about Ireland in this comprehensive trivia book. From the origins of the country's name to its rich history and culture, this book is packed with surprising...

The Pope's Children Ireland's New Elite by David McWilliams is a survey of Ireland today that celebrates success. Born either side of the Pope's visit, this new generation has been shaped by the...

This comprehensive study maps the numerous Marian apparition sites around Ireland from the late 19th to the end of the 20th century. The book explores various cases, including those of Louise Lateau...

Discover the best of Ireland's speciality coffee scene with this insider's guide. Featuring over 100 independent coffee shops and roasteries across the country, this comprehensive guide is perfect...

Constitutional Law in Ireland by Jennifer Kavanagh provides an authoritative exploration of the Irish constitution and its application in practice.This updated second edition includes recent...

Discover Simone Biles in all her glory. This exciting biography takes you on a journey from Simone's early days to her record-breaking performances on the world stage, revealing fun facts and...

The Personality of Ireland: Habitat, Heritage and History by E. Estyn Evans This book offers a fresh perspective on Irish history, exploring how the country's unique cultural environment has shaped...

A History of Ireland in 250 Episodes by Jonathan Bardon is a unique and engaging exploration of the Irish past. This book delves beyond the familiar historical headlines to reveal the quirky stories...

This stunning celebration of Ireland's rich culture and fascinating history features ten talented Irish illustrators. Discover the country's most famous landmarks, myths and legends, epic battles,...

Simon Wood's debut cookbook showcases his approach to fine dining at home, sharing tips, tricks, and signature recipes to elevate your cooking. With a focus on attention to detail and mastering key...

Rail Ramble Round Ireland, July 1969 by Hugh Dougherty A nostalgic journey through Ireland's railway network in 1969. This book is a collection of photographs and stories that capture the essence of...

Small World Ireland, 1798-2018 presents a comprehensive survey of Irish writing and its relation to broader literary and historical contexts. This collection gathers together writings from one of...

Simone de Beauvoir's letters to her international readers offer a unique glimpse into the tumultuous decades following World War II. Judith G. Coffin has uncovered a treasure trove of correspondence...

Oliver Cromwell's involvement with Ireland remains a highly contested topic in history. This collection of essays offers a fresh perspective on his military campaign of 1649-1650, reassessing the...

This comprehensive guide to Celtic Britain and Ireland is a treasure trove of information for pilgrims and visitors alike. Covering over 40 key sites across England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland, it...

The Táin: Ireland's Epic Adventure by Liam Mac Uistin is a retelling of one of Ireland's most famous legends. This exciting and easily understood version brings to life the story of Cuchulainn, who...

Woodland Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland by Lisa Schneidau The wildwood of Britain and Ireland once covered most of the land, its trees a place of danger, adventure and transformation. Though many...

The myths and legends of ancient gods and goddesses in Britain and Ireland are woven into the fabric of these islands' cultural heritage. Through the ages, successive cultures have brought their own...

Northern Ireland's diverse landscapes offer a wealth of unforgettable walking opportunities. From the iconic Giant's Causeway to the rugged Mourne Mountains, this region is packed with stunning...

This collection marks a significant milestone in Irish Jewish Studies, bringing together recent scholarship to explore history, politics, literature and everyday life. Zuleika Rodgers and Natalie...

St. Patrick of Ireland: A Biography by Philip Freeman is a fascinating exploration of the life and legacy of Ireland's patron saint. Born into an aristocratic family in Britain, Patrick was kidnapped...

A-Z of Parkrun Tourism UK & Ireland by Alison King is your comprehensive guide to planning and recording parkrun tourism challenges. With all events in the UK and Ireland listed, this book helps you...

The Hynes of Ireland by James Patrick Hynes is a historical exploration of the lives and legends of the ancient Irish kingdom. The book delves into the life of King Guaire mac Colmain, who ruled from...

Ties That Bind? Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Union is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex relationship between Scotland and Northern Ireland. This study delves into the historical,...

Ireland's Trees: A Rich Tapestry of Myth and Legend Niall Mac Coitir explores the fascinating world of Irish trees, revealing the myths, legends and folklore that have persisted for centuries. This...

The Brehon Laws: Ancient Wisdom of Ireland Discover the sophisticated and surprisingly enlightened legal system of ancient Ireland, where a network of laws kept society running smoothly. The brehons,...

A Nation of Politicians: Gender, Patriotism, and Political Culture in Late Eighteenth-Century Ireland by Padhraig Higgins explores how ordinary Irish citizens began to engage with politics in the...

This collection of four early plays by Simon Stephens showcases his humane and compassionate approach to storytelling. Since his debut play Bluebird in 1998, Stephens has established a reputation for...

The Knight's Tale, written by Geoffrey Chaucer in 14th-century Middle English, is an epic story of love and war that has captivated readers for centuries. This modern English translation brings the...

Charlie Connelly's journey to Ireland was one he never expected. As a Londoner claiming Irish roots, he thought he knew what his spiritual homeland was all about. But when he decided to live there,...

Northern Ireland and the UK Constitution explores the pivotal moments in the region's history, from the Unionist-led governments of 1920-72 to the 1998 Belfast/Good Friday Agreement and the 2016...

A History of the Northern Ireland Labour Party: Democratic Socialism and SectarianismThis book provides a comprehensive history of the Northern Ireland Labour Party, a unique political force that...

A New Genealogical Atlas of Ireland by Brian Mitchell provides essential guidance for researching Irish ancestry. This comprehensive atlas organises key record sources by poor law union, parish,...

Simone Weil's poetry and autobiographical writings come together in Mirror of Obedience, offering a rare glimpse into her personal and introspective work. This collection brings together previously...

North of Ireland Folk Tales for Children is a collection of unusual and intriguing stories from Doreen McBride. These tales feature mermaids, pishogues, ghosts, and other supernatural creatures, as...

Gangland by Paul Williams is a gripping investigation into the world of Irish crime. The author, Ireland's No. 1 award-winning crime reporter, delves behind the scenes to uncover the truth about the...

Sir David Wemys of Fife Scotland's story begins in 1535. This book weaves together the history of the Wemyss family across Ireland, Scotland, England, America, and Canada, tracing the lives of...

The Twilight of Unionism: Ulster and the Future of Northern Ireland By Geoffrey Bell Since the 1998 Good Friday Agreement, the fragile peace in Northern Ireland has been threatened by Brexit, the...

Seamus Heaney & the End of Catholic Ireland explores the poet's evolving relationship with his faith, tracing its influence from his early education to his later work. This study examines Heaney's...

Stephen Mosley's surreal and often humorous collection of short stories invites you to enter a world where love, desire, and identity are explored in unconventional ways. From Pyjama Boy's last...

This collection of stories offers a glimpse into life in rural Ireland during the 1940s. Written from personal experiences and recalled fifty years later, it conveys the daily routines and seasonal...

The Lost Girls of Ireland is a heart-warming story about family secrets and one woman's escape to the stunning west coast of Ireland.After losing everything, Lydia Butler inherits a run-down cottage...

The Daughters of Ireland by Santa Montefiore In the aftermath of war, life is forever changed. For Celia Deverill, her family's ancestral home has been reduced to ashes, but she remains determined to...

The 1921 partition of Ireland had far-reaching consequences for almost all aspects of Irish life. Hundreds of deaths and injuries resulted from this event, with thousands displaced from their homes...

Discover Ireland's diverse and astonishing collection of native wildflowers in this comprehensive field guide. Updated to reflect recent changes in botanical knowledge, the book features over 90...

Britain and Ireland's geological history is marked by complexity and variation, shaped by their location at a tectonic crossroads. Over three billion years, the region has developed a rich rock...

Tainted Love: A Deep explores the Twisted Romantic Ballad. This book is the first in-depth examination of the twisted romantic ballad, exploring its history and contemporary relevance. The genre's...

The Northern Ireland Question offers a nuanced exploration of the complex issues surrounding nationalism and unionism in the region. This collection of essays challenges conventional understanding by...

Reeling in the Queers: Tales of Ireland's LGBTQ PastThis collection celebrates 50 years of LGBTQ rights in Ireland with a series of lesser-known stories from the movement's evolution. From pivotal...

Ireland Out of England And Other Inconveniences by John Wilson Foster A collection of essays that explore the complexities of Irish identity and its relationship with England, this book offers a...

Ireland and the Great War: A Social and Political History by Niamh Gallagher offers a fresh perspective on Ireland's involvement in World War I. In this groundbreaking study, Gallagher draws upon...

Buried Lives: The Protestants of Southern IrelandThis book explores the transformation of southern Irish Protestants from a once strong people into an isolated, pacified community in the early...

Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex is a foundational text in feminist theory that has had a profound impact on twentieth-century western thinking about the concept of 'woman'. This influential work,...

Discover the rich architectural heritage of Ireland through the lens of renowned photographer Robert O'Byrne. This new volume brings together over 160 of his finest images, each accompanied by...

This comprehensive guide to Ireland offers an insider's tour of the country's most iconic places, from literary pubs and centuries-old castles to world-renowned distilleries and stunning natural...

The Emerald Island: A Captivating Guide to Ireland's History Ireland's history is often romanticized as a land of myth and magic. While its countryside remains a mystical place, the island has also...

Stakeknife: A gripping and explosive expose of British military intelligence in Ireland. This book tells the shocking true story of two undercover agents, one working for the British military and the...

The Partition of Ireland 1918-1925 by Robert Lynch The partition of Ireland in 1925 was a pivotal moment in modern Irish history, marking a fundamental shift in the country's identity and politics...

The Green and White House: Ireland and the US Presidents A meticulously researched account of the enduring relationship between Ireland and the United States, spanning centuries and featuring some of...