The O Brien Press imprint: 270 books

by Judi Curtin
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013

It's spring mid-term, and Alice has invited Megan to visit her in Dublin. Megan is hoping for a nice trouble-free few days with her best friend. No such luck! She soon discovers that Alice is once again plotting and scheming. It seems that Alice's Mum Veronica has a new boyfriend. The plan is to discover...
by Judi Curtin
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012

Fun, feisty Eva Gordon's never been one to shy away from helping her friends - whether they want her help or not! - but this time she might have found a problem that's too big even for her … When Eva and her family head to Seacove for their summer holidays, she's looking forward to seeing...
by Judi Curtin
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013

Rich, spoilt, high-maintenance Eva Gordon likes fancy, sophisticated things so when her parents sell their sell their holiday home and their expensive car Eva can’t understand why. But when Eva’s dad loses his job and she has to move house and change schools, she realises life has changed...
by Judi Curtin
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018

The fantastic follow-up to Time After Time and Stand By Me Families are so complicated! Molly’s dad seems so lonely. He lives on his own, he won’t get a pet, he doesn’t get on with his brother … Best friends Molly and Beth suspect his problems lie in his past, but what can two thirteen-year-olds...

Rugby Rebel

Discovering History - Uncovering Mystery

by Gerard Siggins
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2015

Eoin Madden’s having a busy term with friend issues, schoolwork and new rugby challenges; he’s been moved up to train with the Junior Cup team, which is hard work, plus there’s trouble in his dormitory as mobile phones start going missing! But as usual there are ghostly goings-on in Castlerock...

Rugby Heroes

Ghostly Ground, Deadly Danger

by Gerard Siggins
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018

It looks like Eoin Madden's busiest term ever! He's Castlerock College’s star player and he's been called up for Ireland in the Under 16 Four Nations - how will he juggle sport and school work? But his biggest challenge of all goes way beyond his own concerns and right to the heart of Irish rugby. When...

Éasca Péasca

Scéal Eile 1

by Aine Ní Ghlinn
Language: Irish
Release Date: September 1, 2012

Feighlí? Tá Niamh agus Aonghus rómhór le feighlí a bheith acu. Nó sin a cheapann siadsan. Ach té tuairimí eile ag an au pair nua ... agus cleasanna nua aici freisin! When eleven-year-old Niamh and nine-year-old Aonghus are left in the care of Marie-Claire they are not pleased. They...
by Judy May Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012

My name's Tammy and I'm 15 years old. I've decided that this summer I am going to spend more time at the stables – sometimes I think the horses are the only ones who get what I'm all about. If only moody Martin wasn't always there, but I suppose I can put up with him. Just. He's not so bad...
by Gordon Snell
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012

It seems like another boring summer for Maria, that is until she meets Davy. Did Davy really appear out of nowhere and why can’t anyone else see him? Is he linked to the tragic accident that happened twenty years ago? And are all the dark rumours about Paddy Breen true? Reluctant at...

Sold into Marriage

One Girl's Living Nightmare

by Sean Boyne
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2012

In 1973 a sixteen-year-old Irish schoolgirl was sold into marriage by her father. Her groom was a farmer almost four times her age. Despite a pre-nuptial agreement guaranteeing that there would be no sex, her husband raped her repeatedly. He also beat her. Although she made desperate pleas...

Terence MacSwiney

The Hunger Strike that Rocked an Empire

by Dave Hannigan
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012

At the end of his court-martial on August 16th, 1920, Terence MacSwiney, the Lord Mayor of Cork, greeted his sentence of two years in jail by declaring: ‘I have decided the term of my imprisonment…I shall be free, alive or dead, within a month.’ Four days earlier, British troops had stormed...

Our Lives Out Loud

In Pursuit of Justice and Equality

by Ann Louise Gilligan, Dr. Katherine Zappone
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012

A fascinating story of love and campaigning for equality and social justice. When Katherine Zappone and Ann Louise Gilligan met it was love. It has been love through twenty-seven years together. But that love had consequences which brought this couple to the High Court, and beyond. They...

Thomas Kent

16Lives

by Meda Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2016

Born in 1865 into a farming family of Fenian tradition near Fermoy in Co. Cork, Thomas Kent became involved in the Land League in the 1880s and lived for a time in Boston, where he was active in Irish cultural organisations. In 1889, back in Ireland he joined the fight against injustices and evictions...
by Robbie Gilligan
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012

The biography of a true Irish political legend As harsh economic times return to Ireland, it is time to celebrate this inspirational Irishman who made his name as a grass-roots community activist and went on to hold the balance of power in Ireland. Tony Gregory’s political life has...
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