Item category 1: Donegal Studies

Gaelic Games have a unique capacity to lift the spirits but they also have created many extraordinary moments. In the GAA world the truth is stranger than fiction and often funnier. This book celebrates the extraordinary moments in the GAA's long and distinguished history. Representing all counti...

Described as a techno thriller, the book relates the consequences of a NASA team that undertakes an 18-month voyage to the planet Mars. But due to equipment malfunctions, the mission is aborted and the crew of three men and two women return to earth bearing with them a mysterious disease. This ...

A likeable young Christchurch man talks his way into joining Robert Falcon Scott’s Discovery expedition to remote Antarctica. Also on board as the ship departs New Zealand: 46 men, 25 dogs, 3 cats and 50 sheep. Clarence (Clarry) Hare’s diary, now being published for the first time, records life o...

Ireland's premier photographers, The Lensmen, captured the essence of life in Ireland during the 1950s in their stunning and thought provoking images. This collection offers a fascinating insight into the cultural and political events of the decade. Showcasing an era of change in Ireland, this bo...

Experience the beauty, mystery and adventure of Ireland's most enjoyable hikes, vetted for child suitability and fun, along with useful tips and advice for parents (and guardians, grandparents, aunts and uncles). The perfect motivation to get the whole family out on a fun-filled adventure!

John G. O'Dwyer's Irish walks have become famous through his column in The Irish Times. Now his 50 favourite rambles are gathered here in one pocket-sized volume. A must read for anyone interested in Ireland's hills and mountains, these trails range from easy to moderate walks all around Ireland,...