Listen to the Land Speak: A Journey into the Wisdom of What Lies Beneath Us
By: Manchán Magan
4.17
Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition
Our ancestors developed a uniquely nature-focused society, centred on esteemed poets, seers, monks,…
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1. If Women Rose Rooted: The Power of the Celtic Woman
By: Sharon Blackie
4.29
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
'Rising high up on the heather-covered moorlands, seeping through our bogs, flowing down our stream… read more
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- ireland
- nonfiction
- mythology
- nature
"Menopause is not a medical condition, it is an earthquake, shaking us to our deepest foundations, wiping out the edifices we've so carefully constructed on what we once imagined to be the solid groun…"-Sharon Blackie, If Women Rose Rooted: The Power of the Celtic Woman
"If women remember that once upon a time we sand with the tongues of seals and flew with the wings of swans, that we forged our own paths through the dark forest while creating a community of its many…"-Sharon Blackie, If Women Rose Rooted: The Power of the Celtic Woman
2. Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom
By: John O'Donohue
3.79
Format: None pages, Paperback
Discover the Celtic Circle of Belonging. John O'Donohue, poet, philosopher, and scholar, guides you… read more
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- nonfiction
- ireland
3. The Lost Words
By: Robert Macfarlane , Jackie Morris
2.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From Acorn to Weasel: a gorgeous, hand-illustrated, large-format spellbook celebrating the magic an… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
4. Antarctica
By: Claire Keegan
3.86
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Published to great critical acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic, the iridescent stories in Claire… read more
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- ireland
- irish literature
"That's the way it is in our house, everybody knowing things but pretending they don't."-Claire Keegan, Antarctica
"I run the house now. The last man who said I was old enough got scalded. My mother always said there was nothing as bad as a burn. And she was right. It's turning out that I'm taking no nonsense from…"-Claire Keegan, Antarctica
"Whatever you say, I'll manage. I will live out of a water barrel and check the skies. I will learn fifteen types of wind and know the weight of tomorrow's rain by the rustle in the sycamores. Make ne…"-Claire Keegan, Antarctica
5. Ireland
By: Frank Delaney
4.50
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
In the winter of 1951, a storyteller arrives at the home of nine-year-old Ronan O'Mara in the Irish… read more
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6. Always Coming Home
By: Ursula K. Le Guin , Margaret Chodos-Irvine , None
3.93
Format: 265 pages, Paperback
Ursula K. Le Guin's Always Coming Home is a major work of the imagination from one of America's mos… read more
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7. Prophet Song
By: Paul Lynch
4.10
Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition
A fearless portrait of a society on the brink as a mother faces a terrible choice, from an internat… read more
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- ireland
- irish literature
"people are entitled to some small moment of peace."-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
"the child absorbing the mother’s trauma and storing it in his body for later use,"-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
"... time is at once addition and subtraction, time adds one day to the next and always takes away from what's left..."-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
"...knowing how it is so that all boys grow up and pull away from home to unmake the world in the guise of making it, nature decrees it so."-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
8. Old God's Time
By: Sebastian Barry
3.85
Format: 261 pages, Hardcover
From the two-time Booker Prize finalist author, a dazzlingly written novel exploring love, memory, … read more
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- ireland
- irish literature
"Per ell aquest era el sentit de la jubilació, de l'existència: estar-de immòbil, feliç i inútil"-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time
"Per ell aquest era el sentit de la jubilació, de l'existència: estar-se immòbil, feliç i inútil"-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time
"No one minds life as long as they are not trying to leave it. Nor death, as long as they are not dying."-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time
9. So Late in the Day
By: Claire Keegan
4.00
Format: 47 pages, Hardcover
After an uneventful Friday at the Dublin office, Cathal faces into the long weekend and takes the b… read more
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- ireland
- irish literature
10. Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent
By: Judi Dench
4.56
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Discover the work of the greatest writer in the English language as you've never encountered it bef… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"There's magic to be mined in mistakes."-Judi Dench, Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent
"[Judi Dench, referring to departed colleagues] Where are all those people? Can't believe it. How can it happen? They were so alive and -- so present, so vital. That's why we have to love the now, hav…"-Judi Dench, Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent
11. Evenings and Weekends
By: Oisín McKenna
3.96
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
For fans of Sally Rooney and Torrey Peters, a taut and profoundly moving debut that follows a cast … read more
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- ireland
12. Topographia Hibernica
By: Blindboy Boatclub
4.33
Format: 173 pages, Kindle Edition
You don't fully appreciate how large a donkey's head is until it's beside you in a Fiat Punto. The … read more
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- ireland
- irish literature
13. Poor: Grit, courage, and the life-changing value of self-belief
By: Katriona O'Sullivan
4.61
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
As the middle of five kids growing up in dire poverty, the odds were low on Katriona O'Sullivan mak… read more
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- nonfiction
- irish literature
- ireland
14. Listen to the Land Speak: A Journey into the Wisdom of What Lies Beneath Us
By: Manchán Magan
4.17
Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition
Our ancestors developed a uniquely nature-focused society, centred on esteemed poets, seers, monks,… read more
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- cultural
- ecology
- history
- mythology
- folklore
- nonfiction
- ireland
- irish literature
- nature
15. The Colony
By: Audrey Magee
4.11
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
In 1979, as violence erupts all over Ireland, two outsiders travel to a small island off the west c… read more
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- ireland
- irish literature
16. Shackleton: A Biography
By: Ranulph Fiennes
4.32
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
Discover the story Ernest Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition through the words of the worl… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- nature
17. Snowflake
By: Louise Nealon
3.86
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
An exquisitely talented young Irish writer makes her literary debut with this powerful and haunting… read more
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- ireland
- irish literature
18. An Irish Atlantic Rainforest: A Personal Journey Into the Magic of Rewilding
By: Eoghan Daltun
4.25
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Beautiful nature writing combined with a passionate appeal for a radically changed relationship to … read more
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- ecology
- nonfiction
- ireland
- irish literature
- nature
"A common misconception is that rewilding seeks to return land to an idealised previous ecological state. In reality it would never be possible to go back in time to some arbitrarily chosen baseline -…"-Eoghan Daltun, An Irish Atlantic Rainforest: A Personal Journey Into the Magic of Rewilding
19. Disobedient Bodies: Reclaim Your Unruly Beauty
By: Emma Dabiri
4.06
Format: 94 pages, Kindle Edition
An unmissable essay from Emma Dabiri, Sunday Times bestselling author of Don't Touch My Hair and Wh… read more
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- nonfiction
- irish literature
20. The Forester's Daughter
By: Claire Keegan
4.07
Format: 68 pages, Paperback
Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at… read more
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- irish literature
21. The Gospel According to Blindboy
By: Blindboy Boatclub
4.22
Format: 255 pages, Hardcover
The Gospel According to Blindboy is a surreal and genre-defying collection of short stories and vis… read more
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- irish literature
22. Boulevard Wren and Other Stories
By: Blindboy Boatclub
4.29
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Ireland's most acclaimed satirist is back with a second collection of short stories to provoke, uns… read more
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- irish literature
23. Cacophony of Bone
By: Kerri ní Dochartaigh
3.88
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Two days after the Winter Solstice in 2019 Kerri and her partner M moved to a small, remote railway… read more
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- nonfiction
- irish literature
- nature
24. Mind Full: Unwreck Your Head, De-stress Your Life
By: Dermot Whelan
4.20
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
In 2007, comedian and broadcaster Dermot Whelan arrived at a comedy festival in an ambulance after … read more
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- irish literature
25. Three Castles Burning: A History of Dublin in Twelve Streets
By: Donal Fallon
4.20
Format: 306 pages, Paperback
"She is no small town, and this is no small story" BASED ON THE POPULAR DUBLIN HISTORY PODCAST … read more
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- history
- irish literature
- ireland
26. Hagstone
By: Sinéad Gleeson
3.63
Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition
The sea is steady for now. The land readies itself. What can be done with the woman on the cliff? … read more
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- ireland
- irish literature
27. Ghost Mountain
By: Ronan Hession
3.99
Format: None pages, Paperback
Ghost Mountain is a simple fable-like novel about a mountain that appears suddenly and the way in w… read more
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- ireland
- irish literature
28. Irish Customs and Rituals: How Our Ancestors Celebrated Life and the Seasons
By: Marion McGarry
4.00
Format: 170 pages, Paperback
From the author of The Irish Cottage comes a new book, exploring old Irish customs and beliefs. Cha… read more
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- cultural
- history
- nonfiction
- ireland
29. There's Been a Little Incident
By: Alice Ryan
3.86
Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition
A witty and warm debut novel from a young Irish writer. A story of family, grief, and the ways we c… read more
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- irish literature
30. Joyrider
By: Angela Scanlon
3.52
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
How gratitude can get the life you really want...'Gratitude is your soul's superfood, but cheaper t… read more
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31. Murder by the Seaside: Classic Crime Stories for Summer
By: Cecily Gayford
3.15
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
GK Chesteron, Cyril Hare and Michael Innes contribute to this collection of ten classic crime stori… read more
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