Gill Books: 392 books
A Different Kind of Discipline
Help others to learn to control themselves
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1998
Discipline is a topical issue. It safeguards our rights as individuals and, without appearing to, impacts all our relationships.
In this ground-breaking book, bestselling author and psychologist Dr Tony Humphreys addresses the many issues surrounding discipline in both the broad and immediate...
The Courage to Love: Surviving and Thriving in Your Relationship
A Practical Guide for Couples in Distress from Dr Colm O'Connor, a Clinical Psychologist and Couples Therapist
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2013
Dr Colm O’Connor, a clinical psychologist and couples therapist, has for over twenty years explored the emotional lives of couples and researched hundreds of cases of couples in distress.
Looking beneath the surface of everyday complaints, The Courage to Love reveals those insights and shows...
by Tony Humphreys
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2004
`An immensely challenging book' The Irish Times
’A useful self-help book, written by a psychologist and designed to increase self-awareness and a much greater understanding of self' Irish Independent
An exciting guide for personal healing, growth and development, The Power of `Negative'...
Understanding Teenagers
Sometimes Wild, Always Wise
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2012
Helping young people towards maturity demands that they be mature themselves. Without such maturity it is difficult to relate fully to the challenging behaviour of some adolescents. A relationship that is genuine, non-judgemental, compassionate, empathic and unconditionally loving is necessary in...
by Frances Ruane, Dr Pete Lunn
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2013
Using Evidence to Inform Policy is a unique examination of how evidence can be used to improve policymaking, especially in challenging economic times.
There is a need for transparency in government and policy decisions. Research and evidence can help to provide this transparency, and Using...
Eliza Lynch
Queen of Paraguay
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2009
Escaping a desperate marriage at the age of 20, Eliza Lynch fled Ireland to Paris where her extraordinary beauty and intelligence won the attention of the soon-to-be dictator of Paraguay, Francisco Solano López.
Although the couple never married, Eliza bore him seven children and was seen...
Sophie Kooks Month by Month: April
Quick and Easy Feelgood Seasonal Food for April from Kooky Dough's Sophie Morris
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
‘When I think of April, I think of Easter. I am a chocoholic so it’s one of my favourite times of year – the only time when I feel truly justified eating copious amounts of chocolate bars and baked treats. MaltEaster Rocky Road is a staple in my fridge around Eastertime, though I’ll admit...
Sophie Kooks Month by Month: June
Quick and Easy Feelgood Seasonal Food for June from Kooky Dough's Sophie Morris
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
June screams strawberries and cream – synonymous with Wimbledon, of course. During the school holidays, I played tennis every day with my mum; and we still joke about how many years it took her to part with that old-fashioned, wooden racket of hers! These days I’m still glued to the tennis at...
Sophie Kooks Month by Month: August
Quick and Easy Feelgood Seasonal Food for August from Kooky Dough's Sophie Morris
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
‘There’s not much time left to get the barbecue out, so if it hasn’t made an appearance by August, I make sure to bring it out then, even if it’s not that warm. And let’s face it, we can’t be too picky in Ireland when it comes to weather! Barbecues are a great excuse to get some friends...
Education Studies in Ireland
the Key Disciplines
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2011
A unique book providing a critical overview of the foundation disciplines of education. This book presents a comprehensive introduction to the five key disciplines that form the foundation of the study of education: Philosophy of Education, History of Education, Sociology of Education, Curriculum Studies, Psychology of Education.
The Race for the Áras 2012
Presedential Election 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2012
Political intrigue, high drama and farce characterised Ireland s presidential campaign of 2011.
Consistent opinion poll-topper David Norris was the first to declare and the first to crash out after it was revealed he had appealed for clemency for his former lover who was convicted of statutory...
The Meaning of Life with Gay Byrne
Conversations on Love, Beliefs, Morality, Grief and Everything in Between
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2013
On RTÉ’s The Meaning of Life, Gay Byrne has spoken with public figures about these questions and many others.
Here, for the first time, Gay recollects the most insightful discussions on the big themes: childhood, love, faith, disbelief, morality, grief – the universal themes that bind...
In the Company of Angels
Welcoming Angels into Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2008
What are angels? Do they exist? What do angels really look like? What do angels do?
Throughout history angels have played a major role in literature, art, theology, myth and folklore. Portrayed as symbols of the divine in our earthly realm, these luminous beings continue to inhabit the conscience...
Pregnancy – The CommonSense Approach
Sensible Advice for Enjoying Your Pregnancy
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 1999
‘This book is full of wisdom … and should be required reading for all women of childbearing age.’
Marsden Wagner, M.D., M.S.P.H.
Among women there used to be a ‘common’ sense of what was appropriate, effective and safe in pregnancy and birth. Today, common sense has given way to expert...