Brand New Unused Books

Muireann Ní Chiobháin & Paddy Donnelly - Skunk and Sniffy - PB - BRAND NEW

Little Skunk loves playing with his cuddly toy, Sniffy. A sniff of Sniffy makes everything right. But one day Sniffy goes missing and loses that special smell. Can Mama help make Sniffy his old...

Paddy Donnelly - The Upside-Down Lighthouse - HB - BRAND NEW

Hardcover, published by O'Brien Press, 2026 - a Grandad and Meara story.  On a mysterious, foggy island, way out at sea, stands an upside-down lighthouse. Come with Grandad and Meara to this...

John S. Doyle - Salt Wind, Rising Water : Planting a Wood on the Wild Atlantic Coast - PB - BRAND NEW

DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST We started off, my wife Anne and I, with a big field, bare except for grass and rushes and, along one ditch, a couple of old elder trees, and at the...

Martin Doyle - A Hosting : Interviews with Irish Writers 1991-2025 - BRAND NEW

Martin Doyle, Books Editor of The Irish Times, has been an arts journalist for almost 35 years and in that time has interviewed many of the most talented and successful Irish writers at different...

Orlaith McBride & John Gibney - The Story of Us : Independent Ireland and the 1926 Census - BRAND NEW

On 1 ͅ April 1926 the first census of an independent Irish state wasundertaken. Across the 26 counties over 700,000 census forms werecompleted by, or on behalf of, the 2,971,992 people living in the...

Mike Timms - To Walk The Way - One Pilgrim's Camino - PB - BRAND NEW

TO WALK THE WAY : One Pilgrim’s Camino by Mike Timms (March 2026)€17.95Mike Timms has always been a wanderer – into the bundu ('back of beyond') as a child in 1950s Kenya, around Dublin during his...

Anne O'Dowd - Straw, Hay & Rushes in Irish Folk Tradition - PB - BRAND NEW

A large format paperback, published by Irish Academic Press in this edition 2022 ( originally published in 2015)  Fully illustrated history of everyday rural Irish life, based on the National Museum...

Catherine Gough - The Great Irish Bucket List - HB - BRAND NEW

Discover Ireland’s must-do adventures that represent all that’s great about the island. These 100 activities include relaxing walks in beautiful places, wild swims in Ireland's rivers, lakes and...

Carsten Krieger - Wild Ireland - A Nature Journey From Shore to Peak - HB = BRAND NEW

Author and photographer Carsten Krieger takes us on a journey across Ireland to explore the nature we pass by every day, and that which is buried deep in the bog, high in the mountains and under...

Carsten Krieger - Ireland : Discover its Beauty - HB - BRAND NEW

A full photographic tour covering the whole of Ireland. Carsten Krieger's renowned evocative landscape photography is complimented by more intimate shots of craftspeople going about their daily work...

Carsten Krieger - Ireland's Coast - PB - BRAND NEW

In Ireland you are never far away from the border between land and sea and the coast is an integral part of the country. It is a place of natural beauty and vibrant history. Carsten Krieger takes the...

Carsten Krieger - Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way - PB - BRAND NEW

Take a photographic journey down Ireland’s Atlantic coast from Donegal in the north to Cork in the south. This beautiful book showcases the west coast in all its wild beauty: dramatic views, abundant...

Brendan Foley - Propelling Yourself to The Top: How To Win The Organisational Game As An Employee - PB - BRAND NEW

  Propelling Yourself to The Top: How To Win The Organisational Game As An Employee Have you ever felt stuck, overlooked, or unsure of how to climb the career ladder? If so, you are not alone. Too...

Liadán Ní Chuinn - Every One Still Here - PB

A young girl spends her days on a double-decker bus. A bride-to-be prays to St Valentine’s bones. Flowers are found, left in bouquets, all over a museum. Teenagers gather to dissect the human body...

Ciara Mageean - My Greatest Race - BRAND NEW

DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND INCLUDED IN THE COST Co-written with Cliona Foley. Published by Gill Books. Few Irish track athletes are as universally loved as Ciara Mageean, who has remained endearingly...

Marcus Power - Thy Will Be Done - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED

John Doyle is an eight-year-old boy, who lives with his widowed mother, a devout religious fanatic, who is prone to unpredictable, violent outbursts. Their already strained and damaged relationship...

Dennis Horgan - Dublin From the Air - Photography - HB - BRAND NEW

Hardcover, in full colour throughout, published 2018. Striking aerial images of Dublin city and suburbs , as well as many coastline and marine shots, NOTABLE BUILDINMGS AND ARCHITECTURE.  Dennis...

Brian Gallagher - Secrets and Shadows - PB - BRAND NEW

 When her home is destroyed in the Luftwaffe bombing of the North Strand, Dublin in 1941, Grace Ryan is forced to move in with relatives in a different part of the city. There she meets Barry Malone,...

Brian Gallagher - Stormclouds - PB - BRAND NEW

 Big changes are coming to late-Sixties Belfast. At first life seems normal for Sammy and Maeve, two children from the opposing republican and loyalist communities. Sammy tries to avoid trouble with...

Brian Gallagher - Arrivals - PB - BRAND NEW

When teenager Ciara Farrelly visits her dead grandfather's Ontario home she uncovers a secret from his childhood.Back in 1928, twelve-year-old Mike Farrelly made friends with Wilson, a lonely, rich...

Brian Gallagher - Pawns : Ireland's War of Independence - PB - BRAND NEW

Brian Gallagher - Winds of Change - PB - BRAND NEW

Winds of Change explores the challenges faced by a range of characters against the backdrop of Land League agitation, evictions and boycotting in 1880’s Ireland. The story is told through the eyes of...

Hannah Kaner - Sunbringer ( Fallen Gods Trilogy - Book 2 ) - PB - BRAND NEW

The thrilling epic fantasy sequel to No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller, GODKILLER. THE INSTANT NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER! Second book in the Fallen Gods Trilogy.  War is coming, godkiller.The gods are...

Olivie Blake - The Atlas Complex ( Gilt Sprayed Edge Edition) - PB - BRAND NEW

The Atlas Complex : Gilt Sprayed Edge, paperback edition - BRAND NEW. 2025.  The Atlas Complex marks the much-anticipated, heart-shattering conclusion in Olivie Blake's trilogy that began with the...

Philip Judge - In Sight of Yellow Mountain - A Year in the Irish Countryside - PB - BRAND NEW

I think I bought a house', I said, still slightly stunned. I've spent longer choosing a tie. First, a dream of escaping the city ... and then a century-old cottage to match the dream. Moving to a...

Sarah Webb - The Bookshop Sisters - PB - BRAND NEW

A story of sisterhood, secrets and standing up for what you believe in from the award-winning author of The Little Bee Charmer of Henrietta Street and The Weather Girls.  It's 1956. When...

Ciara O'Connor - Skidderwolves - PB - BRAND NEW

The Skidderwolves are a pack of notorious wolves who keep everyone in twelve-year-old Rory McKenna’s village awake at night by skidding their way down Main Street, sending sparks of electricity...

Barry Cummins - Buried Secrets : The Murder of Tina Satchwell and a Journalist’s Journey into Ireland’s Most Chilling Cold Case - PB - BRAND NEW

In March 2017, Tina Satchwell vanished from her home in Youghal, County Cork. For six and a half years, her disappearance remained one of Ireland’s most haunting mysteries. Her husband Richard...

Sinéad O’Hart (Illustrated by Úna Woods) - Ellora McGee Trainee Banshee : The Pooka Plant - BRAND NEW

Ellora’s pooka grandad is visiting and he’s given Ellora some magical seeds to help her with her schoolwork. The seeds grow into a Listening Lily, which has petals that look like ears and grows...

Lesley Bond - Blasket Bound : Memoirs of an Ireland Caretaker - PB - BRAND NEW

Like those who came before me, I arrived as an outsider, but the island does not allow one to remain separate for long. It takes root and leaves a mark you cannot shake.’ Lesley Bond and her partner...

John McKenna - The Lock-Keeper's Wife - PB - BRAND NEW

Julie McDermot has just been released from ‘The Mental’, the psychiatric institution where her husband committed her after the devastating loss of their two infant children. Returning to her narrow,...

Tim MacGabhann - Found in a Context of Destruction - PB - BRAND NEW

Novelist and essayist Tim MacGabhann’s debut poetry collection demonstrates a rare confidence and coherence, charting the course of addiction and recovery in a series of formally assured and blackly...

Dan Danaher - Powerful People : Ardnacrusha Power Station by the People Who Worked There - PB

With the flick of a switch on 22 July 1929, Ireland was changed forever. When President W T Cosgrave turned on power at Ardnacrusha Hydroelectric Station, it kickstarted an exciting era for the new...

Eilish McCarthy - Two Islands : Growing Up in County Clare - Liscannor, Inis Oírr and Ennis - PB - BRAND NEW

Eilish McCarthy made her vocal way into this world in October 1948. Some say she hasn’t stopped talking since! Eilish’s whole world was Liscannor, where her father was the local headmaster, with...

Brian Gallagher - The Case of the Disappearing Double - PB - BRAND NEW

Dublin, 1912. The summer stretches out before twins Tim and Deirdre. Their friend Joe is a hundred miles away in Limerick... but when Deirdre spots a boy who looks exactly like him on a Dublin beach,...

Jo Kerrigan - Brehon Laws : The Ancient Wisdom of Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW

A fascinating look at the lifestyle and values of ancient Ireland Thousands of years ago, Celtic Ireland was a land of tribes and warriors; but a widely accepted, sophisticated and surprisingly...

Caitriona Lally - Home Economics : A Memoir - BRAND NEW ( with Signed Adhesive Bookplate)

'Since I’ve had my first book published, I’ve earned more from cleaning than from writing. The home economics don’t add up.' HOME ECONOMICS is Caitríona Lally’s humorous, thought-provoking memoir of...

Caroline Foran - Everything I Wish I'd Known About Anxiety - BRAND NEW - SIGNED

Published by Gill Books April 2026. BRAND NEW, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR  Caroline Foran is an international bestselling Irish author, journalist and podcaster known for her honest, practical writing on...

Alex Dunne - Small Magics - PB - BRAND NEW

Molly Flynn never had a place to call home until she was sent to live above a mysterious antique shop with Pat, Priya and their foster kids, Wren and Lorcan. Her new family are anything but ordinary,...

Marie Gleeson - Be Like the Sea ( Life, Learnings and Leadership from an Irish Navy Captain) - PB - BRAND NEW

DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE.  ‘The one thing you can’t fully control in a ship is the water all around you, so part of your plan is always reading and analysing the currents and...

Brian Walker - Irish History Matters : Politics, Identities and Commemoration- BRAND NEW

While knowledge of history can explain our contemporary situation, an awareness of the myths and misuses of our history can bring a broader and more conciliatory approach to current political and...

Enda Finnan - Navan Road - An Illustrated History - BRAND NEW

Enda Finnan examins the physical and social development of the Cabra /Navan Road district from the 18th to the 20th century. Tracing the landscape of the area back to the ancient route from the Ford...

John Crotty - The Irish Tricolour - Brand New

DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND INCLUDED IN THE PRICE   This important book reveals the untold story of the Irish tricolour: its true origins, a forgotten heroine, and the emblems it replaced. For the first...

Michael Loughman - James Ryan and the Development of the Irish State - BRAND NEW

This book examines the life of James Ryan (1892-1970) as a means by which to explore the emergence and development of the independent Irish state. As a figure who was at the centre of the...

Aileen Cox Blundell - Baby Led Feeding Cookbook - BRAND NEW

In this beautifully photographed book, Aileen Cox Blundell provides over 150 nutritious recipes free from refined sugar and salt, aimed at starting your child on a life-long food adventure.More...

Mary Ryan - It's Probably Your Period - PB - BRAND NEW

Paperback, to be published March 2026. Gill Books.  From hormones to contraceptives, fertility to menopause, work with your cycle to unlock better health.  Renowned endocrinologist Dr Mary Ryan is...

David Coleman - Fear Less - PB - BRAND NEW

The Ten-Step Guide to Helping Kids Take Charge of Anxiety.  Published by Gill Books, March 2026 David Coleman's work is focused on helping parents understand and manage anxiety in children and teens,...

Dave Rudden - Nell on Earth ( Tales of Darkisle - Book 2 ) - PB - BRAND NEW

Twelve-year-old Nell Cafferty didn’t ask to be the eldest of four children. Acting as babysitter, bodyguard and bouncer all week long while her parents work has left no room for her ambitions of...

Niamh Donnellan - Little Irish History Heroes - BRAND NEW

Meet the heroes from Irish history whose stories have stood the test of time! From the giant Fionn Mac Cumhaill who built a causeway to Scotland and tricked his rival Benandonner to bold Grace...

Jim Herlihy - The Royal Irish Constabulary - Reprint PB - BRAND NEW

This book is designed to provide those interested in the history of landed estates and Irish big houses, with practical advice regarding the availability of primary sources, their strengths and...

Lucy Kennedy - Under the Floorboards of 39A -

Do you believe in magic? Well, you just need to look beneath your feet ... because under the creaky floorboards of lots and lots of houses in Ireland, but most particularly under those of a house...

Stanislaus Kennedy ( Sr. Stan) & Síle Wall - Sacred Stillness - PB - BRAND NEW

Sacred Stillness is a tapestry woven from the unique contributions of the many people from different faiths and wisdom traditions who are part of the Sanctuary. It offers a variety of practical,...