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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Izzy learns the truth about the secret world of the Sidhe coexisting alongside the human one, and the angels and demons who watch over the affairs of mortals, making their own plans. She becomes a pawn in this game, and it almost costs her everything. Only by taking matters into her own hands can she save her friends and family.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The Wild Atlantic Way covers 2500km, passing through an incredible variety of landscapes ? from the verdant forests of Cork to the lunar landscape of the Burren, from rugged headlands and wild mountainsides to lazy rivers and brooding castles. Raymond Fogarty?s spectacular drone photography brings a new and thrilling aerial perspective to one of the world?s longest coastal touring routes. Ireland?s west coast is blessed with many examples of days gone by ? where Iron Age forts, medieval castles, abbey ruins and round towers add to a special sense of timelessness. This will give you a taste of what?s to be found; it?s a record of a six-week adventure of one man and his camera drone.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. An introduction to fifty extraordinary discoveries, inventions and designs by inspirational women. From windscreen wipers to the life raft; coffee filters to emergency flares; Apollo Mission software to Monopoly: women have discovered, invented and designed some of the most important things we all take for granted, but many of their names are unknown. Meet incredible inventors from around the world, and learn how inventions happen. This beautifully illustrated book is a guide to remarkable, practical, skillful and amazing inventions by women who have made their mark on history. With a step-by-step guide to inspire and encourage readers to come up with their own inventions, Bright Sparks is an empowering book that celebrates the minds of women that resulted in some of the most striking discoveries, inventions and designs in history.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. A gifted storyteller with a vivid memory, Martin Morrissey grew up in west Clare during the Second World War. This is a sparkling and moving account of his boyhood days on a simple farm in rural Ireland.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. When Emer Daly saves Jack Madigan from drowning it seems that the two children will be friends for life. Eight months later, however, they are on opposite sides in a life and death struggle, when Dublin city is torn apart in the Easter Rising. With their young lives in turmoil what will come first - friendship, family or loyalty to a cause.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Eva wakes up to find that it's raining - again! She is thrilled because she can't wait to use her new umbrella but after breakfast the rain is too soft for an umbrella. The rain is lovely but it's just not perfect umbrella rain!Eva spends the day searching and hoping for the perfect umbrella rain that's not too windy, too thundery or too drizzly. Finally, she finds it in a sun shower and a rainbow shines making it the most perfect rain of all.Embrace rainy Ireland with Eva in this beautiful and delightful picture book.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Life is not going well for reluctant penpals Luke and Elma, so they invent new, more glamorous lives for themselves in their correspondance, little realising how similar their true lives actually are.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. The official memoir of Margo O'Donnell, legendary Irish Country Music singer. For fifty years now the name 'Margo' has been synonymous with everything that is positive and enriching in Country and Irish music. This is the story of her life, the successes and difficult times, in her own words.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Shane Carthy writes frankly and eloquently about the downward spiral which saw him wake up in St Patricks Mental Hospital only days after producing a man-of-the-match display in Dublins 2014 Leinster under-21 final win over Meath. An inspiring story of resiliance and rebuilding.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. From the land of the racehorse, an international bestselling author writes a horse story for children. An adventure story about growing up, filled with thrills and excitement, and a tingle of danger.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Ah, Ireland. Renowned the world over for the great wealth of its cuisine. Sorry, that should have read 'the great wealth of its politicians'. But really, in Ireland you can't beat eating. Well, okay, you can -- there's drinking -- and of course, there's sex. So it's just as well that this book combines all three in a heady stew, with a gansey-load of uniquely Irish recipes you'll remember from your youth, along with some of Ireland's favourite ingredients of religion, politics and cynicism thrown in for good measure.Bon appetit! Or as they say in Termonfeckin, get that into yer gob, ye dirty little bowsie ye.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. For the unprepared visitor Irish conversation can be a minefield. 'How's the craic?' is not an assumption that you are well versed in the properties of narcotics substances, merely an enquiry after your health and general well-being. Willers, Terry (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Molly and Beth are best friends but they aren't too happy when their families move in together. But when the two are accidently transported back to the past, they have a chance to see the world through their parents eyes .

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. A fun and practical guide to caring for dogs and puppies. Introducing children to the responsibility and fun that comes with owning a dog. From exercise and play to comfort and care this book is an ideal guide for children who already have a dog, would like a dog or love learning about dogs. Dogs and children can be great friends and having a dog can help children develop kindness, understanding and respect for all living things. Dog companionship can improve a child's social skills with people and caring for a pet can encourage responsibility. Ending with a quick quiz to check your learning skills and dog knowledge, this book offers a downloadable certificate for readers. The aim of this book is to keep child and dog safe and happy. This book will teach and promote animal welfare. Farley, Jennifer (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Molly and Beth are best friends but they aren't too happy when their families move in together. But when the two are accidently transported back to the past, they have a chance to see the world through their parents eyes .

Hardback. Condizione: Fair. Eva wakes up to find that it's raining - again! She is thrilled because she can't wait to use her new umbrella but after breakfast the rain is too soft for an umbrella. The rain is lovely but it's just not perfect umbrella rain!Eva spends the day searching and hoping for the perfect umbrella rain that's not too windy, too thundery or too drizzly. Finally, she finds it in a sun shower and a rainbow shines making it the most perfect rain of all.Embrace rainy Ireland with Eva in this beautiful and delightful picture book.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Danny has some very original ideas about disposing of his bright, new, HATED toothbrush! Panda 11. Connor, Michael (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Appearing daily in the Irish Times for over forty years, the Simplex crossword has attracted a devoted following.

Hardback. Condizione: Fair. With his infectious charm and sharp wit Noel Cunningham shares with you his tips on sailing through lifes events, enabling people to be themselves, while solving the thorny issues of which fork to use, who goes through a door first, how to attend an important interview. The correct way of doing those things will become clear. …

Hardback. Condizione: Fair. A funny, warm picture book set throughout Dublin, home to Dracula's creator, Bram Stoker.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. A collection of 60 crosswords from The Irish Times.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Cocooning with her ninety-year-old Aunt is not the life Helen imagined when she came home to Dublin after 30 years in London. Bickering, bitching, masking-up for rare outings, The Stairlift Ascends is a Twitter diary of our time trying to live together, surviving the pandemic: and each other.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. A collection of 60 crosswords from The Irish Times.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Follow the Night-Time Cat, Pangur Ban, as she searches Trinity College for the plump grey mouse. Along the way she asks for help from various figures in Trinity College, from Oscar Wilde to Count Dracula. Will Pangur Ban get her prize or will this mischievous mouse evade capture? An enchanting tale full of adventure and discovery. O'Neill, Lauren (illustratore).…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. An illustrated collection of forty of Yeats' best-loved works, on topics including Love, Politics, Old Age, Myth and Legend includes people, places and events that were important to him.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. An illustrated collection of forty of Yeats' best-loved works, on topics including Love, Politics, Old Age, Myth and Legend includes people, places and events that were important to him.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The complete adventures of Shamrock Sean, the loveable leprechaun. Follow Sean as he goes fishing, finds a magical wishing well and watches a chick magically hatch. Burchartz, Roxanne (illustratore).

Hardback. Condizione: Good. A beautiful and simple introduction to the Book of Kells. George Otto Simms, a world-renowned authority on the Book of Kells, reveals the mysteries hidden in this magnificent manuscript, and the lives of the monks who made it. Rooney, David (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. The complete adventures of Shamrock Sean, the loveable leprechaun. Follow Sean as he goes fishing, finds a magical wishing well and watches a chick magically hatch. Burchartz, Roxanne (illustratore).

Hardback. Condizione: Good. An award-winning, spectacular tour of Ireland's history, from the ice age to the present day. Beautifully illustrated and a great read - essential for every classroom and library and the perfect gift. Cartoon Saloon (illustratore).