Search Results: Ireland Irish History and Literature from Focloir

Gaelic 030Breathnach, Diarmuid and Maire Ni Mhurchu. 1882-1982: Beathaisneis a hAon. Dublin: An Clochomhar, 1986, 114p. New in dust jacket. Short biographies of Irish speakers. $42.50

Gaelic 031Breathnach, Diarmuid and Maire Ni Mhurchu. 1882-1982: Beathaisneis a Do. Dublin: An Clochomhar, 1990, 152p, index. New copy in dust jacket. Short biographies of Irish speakers. $42.50

Gaelic 032Breathnach, Diarmuid and Maire Ni Mhurchu. 1882-1982: Beathaisneis a Tri. Dublin: An Clochomhar, 1992, 171p, index. New copy in dust jacket. Short biographies of Irish speakers. $42.50

Ireland dd18 Devitt, Dermot. 1884: a novel. Dublin: Foilseachain Naisiunta Teoranta, 1984, 249 pages, paperback. Very good copy. Novel, written in English, set in Dublin in 1884. $13.50 Box 26

Ireland 7023(Easter Rising). 1916: the Easter Rising. Edited by Owen Dudley Edwards and Fergus Pyle. London: MacGibbon & Kee, 1968, 271 pages, facsims. Some minor dustiness to paper edges, ink mark on bottom paper edge, good to very good in dust jacket else. $30.00

Gaelic 283 Ni Nuadhain, Noirin, editor. 33 Dramai Gaeilge do Ghasuir Scoile. Conamara: Clo Iar-Chonnachta, 1989, 410p, paperback. $30.00

Gaelic 173 Livy. (Titus Livius). Ab urbe condita. Leabhar XXI. Arna chur in eagar ag Fiachra S. Ó Dubhthaigh. Baile Átha Cliath: Foilseacháin Náisiúnta Teoranta, 1971, 76p, illus, maps, paperback. Odd publication. Comments in Irish on the various chapters along with questions to be answered, all in Irish. $17.50

Ireland hhta Hunt, Hugh.The Abbey. Ireland's National Theatre, 1904-1978. NY: Columbia University Press, 1979, xiii, 306 pages, appendix, notes, index, black and white plates. Very good in very good dust jacket. $12.50 Box 8080

Ireland 013 Raftery, Anthony, 1784-1835. Abhráin atá leagtha ar an Reachtúire. Songs ascribed to Raftery. Being the fifth chapter of the Songs of Connacht. [Collected, edited, and translated by] Douglas Hyde [An Chraoibhín Aoibhinn) Introduction by Dominic Daly.Shannon: Irish University Press, 1973, xii, 371, xvi, pages. notes. English and Gaelic on opposing pages. Reprint of the 1903 edition published by Gill in Dublin. Some very minor spotting to top paper edge, very good in dust jacket. $25.00

Ireland 109cma Costello, Mary, 1963- . Academy Street. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux,2014, 145 pages. Fine in dust jacket. $6.50 Box A 109
Summary: "A vibrant, intimate, hypnotic portrait of one woman's life, from an important new writer. Tess Lohan is the kind of woman that we meet and fail to notice every day. A single mother. A nurse. A quiet woman, who nonetheless feels things acutely--a woman with tumultuous emotions and few people to share them with. Academy Street is Mary Costello's luminous portrait of a whole life. It follows Tess from her girlhood in western Ireland through her relocation to America and her life there, concluding with a moving reencounter with her Irish family after forty years of exile. The novel has a hypnotic pull and a steadily mounting emotional force. It speaks of disappointments but also of great joy. It shows how the signal events of the last half century affect the course of a life lived in New York City. Anne Enright has said that Costello's first… Read More

Gaelic 406 Ó hUid, Tarlach. Adios. Ath Cliath (Dublin) : Foilseacháin Náisiúnta Teoranta, 1975, 237p. Cover little skewed, else vg in dj $15.00

IH 1035 Advertisements for Ireland: being a description of the state of Ireland in the reign of James I contained in a manuscript in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin. [By Henry Bourchier, Earl of Bath, 1587 or 8-1654?]; (Series: Extra volume - Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland). Edited by George O'Brien. Dublin: Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, 1923, viii, 66 p. Very good copy. Very uncommon. $75.00

Gaelic 313 O Ceallaigh, Brian. Ag Criost an Saol. Teacsleabhar Creidimh do Mheanscoileanna bliain na hArdteistimeir eachta. Dublin: Foilseachain Naisiunta Teoranta, 1977, 203p, illus. Cover bowed, hardcover in dust jacket $20.00

Gaelic 133 Harrison, Alan. Ag Cruinniu Meala. Anthony Raymond (1675-1725), ministeir Protastunach, agus leann na Gaeilge I mBaile Atha Cliath. Dublin: An Clochomhar, 1988, 157p, appendix, bib, index, illus. Fine in dust jacket. $45.00

Gaelic 175 Luibhéid, Tomás. Ag tagairt don scéal. Réamhrá leis an Ollamh Liam Ó Briain. Baile Átha Cliath (Dublin): Foilseacháin Náisiúnta Teoranta, 1973, ix, 164p, plates. There are pieces of the dust jacket stuck to cover $14.50
Kerry (Ireland) social life and customs

Gaelic540 Uibh Eachach, Vivian, illustrator. Aibítir na nAinmhithe. Conamara: Clo Iar-Chonnachte, 1990, 24p, paperback. Children's book $8.50

Gaelic 381 O Floinn, Criostoir. Aisling dha abhainn. Dublin: Foilseachain Naisiunta Teoranta, 1977, 80p, good in dust jacket. Poetry. $27.50

Ireland 9383 Luibheid, Colm. All the Green Gold. An Irish Boyhood. New York: Praeger, 1970, 194p. Good to very good in dust jacket. $5.00 Box A 61

Gaelic 338 O Conchuir, M. F. Altoir na Greine. Beal an Daingin, Conamara: Clo Iar-Chonnachta, 1987, 67p, paperback. Fine condition. $15.00

Gaelic480 Rosenstock, Gabriel.
Amanathar. Conamara: Clo Iar-Chonnachta, 1989, paperback. Good copy. Plays $17.50