A novella for young readers by Jackie Mac Donncha. Suitable for readers between 13 and 16 years of age. A man returns to the place where he grew up after he has spent many years abroad. But he no longer recognises anyone. Everyone he once know has aged and passed away. The people who live in...
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Máirtín Ó Cadhain was one of the most foremost Irish language writers of our time. As a writer, a teacher and a campaigner he blazed a trail through contemporary Irish life. Collected in this book are fifteen of his best short stories.
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Though best known as a poet, Máirtín Ó Direáin contributed prose essays and articles to a wide range of magazines and newspapers. An Chuid Eile Díom Féin: Aistí Próis collects the very best of these, covering themes of island life, childhood and literary criticism.
Price: €15.00 | Reference: 9781784441821
Shortlisted for Gradam Uí Shúilleabháin 2018, the Oireachtas na Gaeilge literary award for the Irish-language book of the yearThis novel deals with a marital infidelity which happened between a young couple, Péarla and Sylvester. But the story is told through the eyes of their grown-up...
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Máirtín Ó Direáin: Selected Poems / Rogha Dánta is the first bi-lingual collection of selected poems by Máirtín Ó Direáin since the publication of Tacar Dánta / Selected Poems in 1984, which has been out of print for a number of years. This collection features some 200 poems, with...
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Writer of the Month: Pádraic BreathnachALL CLÓ IAR-CHONNACHT'S books are on a 50% discount from Cló Iar-Chonnacht during April, 2019. Pádraic Breathnach is well known as one of the most prolific short story writers in the Irish language. This book contains a selection of the best...
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These stories are grounded in everyday life, in its raw and tragic beauty. A loyal woman betrayed, another coming to terms with rape and her stolen childhood. Children carrying secret parcels and a man reflecting on his life as it comes to an end. Collected in the pages of this book readers will...
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In this collection of short stories, Colin Ryan, an Irish-language writer from Australia, makes his own of the language and gives it a unique Australian twist. The stories touch on travellers, criminals, soldiers, the dead, people who have gone missing, people who are searching for others, and those...
Price: €8.00 | Reference: 9781784441227
Fifteen year-olds Sharon and Éile are twins. They may look alike but the two girls couldn’t be more different. Éile is a quiet and studious girl who does well in school. Sharon, on the other hand, is wild and always in trouble of one kind or another. It’s nearly time for the girls to sit their...
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What are the best novels, most important novels or most central novels in Irish? What are the Irish-language novels that ought to be in the public eye and on the cultural platform? What are the major novels that we should read, should study in universities? What is the literary canon of Irish novels...
Price: €20.00 | Reference: 9781784441708
