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As a boy growing up in a home with republican leanings, Michael “Mick” Kennedy is radicalized while attending the funeral of young man in his community. When he comes of age he joins the Provisional Irish Republican Army (the Provos) to fight back against the bigotry, inequality and oppression...

Imaginations and Reveries George William Russell, writer, editor, critic, poet, artistic painter and Irish nationalist (1867-1935) This ebook presents «Imaginations and Reveries», from George William Russell. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected....

Mommyville: On the Road To A Ph.D. in Parenthood Captures The Essence Of Irish Humor And Is Part Romantic Comedy and Part Funny Parenting Mishaps Do you often wonder how other households and other mothers manage to deal with their busy routine? Enter Mommyville, a story about the much loved...

The Gaelic Garden of the Dead is three Books of the Dead bound as one. This trilogy comprises an alphabet of trees spoken as witness to a Highland hanging, ten pattern poetry dream diagrams and thirty-five death sonnets deconstructed to Mary Queen of Scots. Saturated with the languages of arboreal...

Love, sex, birth, death and salsa classes. Three generations of women. One extraordinary year. Amber has fierce bad indigestion and the sambucas aren't getting rid of it. Lorraine attacks a customer and her boss wants her to see a psychiatrist. Kay's got an itch 'down there' that Gem can't...

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. Great Catherine: Whom Glory Still Adores is a 1913 one-act...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: William Allingham was an Irish poet, diarist and editor. He wrote several volumes of lyric verse, and his poem 'The Faeries' was much anthologised; but he is better known for his posthumously published...

Poems by Paul Durcan, Vona Groarke, Seamus Heaney, Patrick Kavanagh, Brendan Kennelly, Michael Longley, Louis MacNeice, Sinéad Morrissey, Paul Muldoon, Enda Wyley, and more. Sport has long been at the heart of Irish life. It is one of the ways in which we stay in touch and keep talking: a kind of...

The Ballad of Reading Gaol is a poem by Oscar Wilde, written in exile either in Berneval-le-Grand or in Dieppe, France, after his release from Reading Gaol (pronounced "redding jail") on 19 May 1897. Wilde had been incarcerated in Reading, after being convicted of homosexual offences in...

George Bernard Shaw was a prolific Irish playwright who was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1925.  Shaw’s famous plays include Man and Superman and Pygmalion which was adapted into the classic musical My Fair Lady.  This edition of John Bull’s Other Island includes a table of contents.

Three-act play. According to Wikipedia: "George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 2 November 1950) was an Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics. Although his first profitable writing was music and literary criticism, in which capacity he wrote many highly articulate pieces of...

This file includes the full text of: The Admirable Bashville, Androcles and the Lion, Anajanska, Arms and the Man, Augustus Does His Bit, Back to Methuselah, Caesar and Cleopatra, Candida, Captain Brassbound's Conversion, The Dark Lady of the Sonnets, The Devil's Disciple, The Doctor's Dilemma, Fanny's...

In Wicklow and West Kerry John Millington Synge, irish playwright, poet, prose writer, travel writer and collector of folklore (1871-1909) This ebook presents «In Wicklow and West Kerry», from John Millington Synge. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter...

George Bernard Shaw was a prolific Irish playwright who was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1925.  Shaw’s famous plays include Man and Superman and Pygmalion which was adapted into the classic musical My Fair Lady.  This edition of The Philanderer includes a table of contents.