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THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE 21ST CENTURY Now an FX TV series streaming on DISNEY+ 'Unquestionably one of the greatest literary achievements of the 21st century' Nick Hornby From the author of London Falling – a stunning, intricate narrative about a notorious...

**A Goodreads Choice Awards Nomination for Best History & Biography** **An NPR Book We Love** A race-against-the-clock narrative that finally illuminates a history-changing event: the IRA’s attempt to assassinate Margaret Thatcher and the epic manhunt that followed. A bomb planted by the Irish...

Uncover a millennium of Irish history and urban rebellion as a defiant city battles empires to forge a modern capital. Whether you are mapping out a heritage walking tour or seeking an immersive historical commute, this turbulent saga brings the cobblestones of Europe’s most spirited...

'A remarkable story, a real page-turner' JOE DUFFY 'Powerfully written ... a gripping narrative' FINTAN O'TOOLE The remarkable story of one man's journey from the edge of death to the heart of a hidden past. Adopted at age three, Paul Cullen always felt like an outsider. After a near-fatal fall...

Discover how Norse raiders forged a thriving European capital in this immersive journey through medieval Irish history. Perfect for an engaging daily commute or travel preparation, this atmospheric narrative brings the ancient Gaelic world and the muddy, fortified camps of the River Liffey...

Trace an epic journey from a gritty Viking longphort to a thriving European capital in this immersive Irish history. Perfect for your daily commute or preparing for an upcoming vacation, this vivid narrative transports you straight to the banks of the River Liffey. Experience the turbulent...

Five decades of selected writings from the Irish Times by the beloved and best-selling author, filled with her hallmark humor, candor, and wisdom-a timeless gift to her legion of fans. Maeve Binchy once confessed: "As someone who fell off a chair not long ago trying to hear what they were saying...

Farm girl Veronica McDermott is desperate to find more to life than peeling potatoes. Persuading her family to let her attend college in Dublin, she has no idea what she is getting into. Recruited to type for Eámon De Valera, she is soon caught up in the danger of those fighting for Ireland's independence from Britain. The attentions of a handsome British soldier do not go unnoticed by Veronica's superiors. But when she is tasked with earning his affections to gather intelligence for Sinn Féin, it isn't long before her loyalty to her countrymen and her feelings are in conflict.

Dublin, November 1856: George Little, the chief cashier of the Broadstone railway terminus, is found dead, lying in a pool of blood beneath his desk. He has been savagely beaten, his head almost severed; there is no sign of a murder weapon, and the office door is locked, apparently from the inside. Thousands of pounds in gold and silver are left untouched at the scene of the crime. Augustus Guy, Ireland's most experienced detective, teams up with Dublin's leading lawyer to investigate the murder. But the mystery defies all explanation.

Detective Ryan O'Clery agrees to meet a noted historian claiming to have discovered information about his ancestors, but when he arrives he finds her murdered and her computer stolen. His investigation will lead him back to 12th century Ireland, to a time of Viking invaders and conquests, to an albino known as The White Devil of Dublin, and to a secret his family kept hidden for more than 800 years. It will also bring him face to face with a serial killer intent on finishing the job he started.

The unique story of the famed 69th Infantry Regiment since its conception in Dublin in 1848 until today. The book explores the legacy and culture of the 69th Infantry Regiment of New York. Follow the Regimental history through the Civil War, World War I and II, Iraq and the War on Terror along with the Regiment's response to 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center. Learn about the leaders of the Fighting 69th who shaped its culture and heritage.

Dublin Talking is a new limited series that delves into the vibrant and diverse communities that make up Dublin. As Ireland's capital, Dublin is home to a rich tapestry of voices and cultures. In each episode, we’ll connect with a range of Dubliners - from long-time locals, Irish newcomers, immigrants and commuters - exploring their unique experiences and perspectives.Dublin Talking creates an inclusive space that champions diversity and inclusion, amplifying voices that often go unheard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dubliners is a collection of 15 short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. They provide a portrait of Irish middle class life in and around Dublin in the early years of the 20th century. Each of the stories offers glimpses into the lives of ordinary Dubliners, and together they paint a portrait of a nation. Ireland was at a crossroads of history and culture at that time, pursuing a search for national identity and purpose.

Step back in time to Easter Week of 1916, when Dublin became the battleground for the Easter Rising—a bold rebellion led by passionate Irish republicans determined to free their nation from British rule. This gripping account, penned by the talented Irish novelist James Stephens, offers a unique perspective from someone who lived and breathed the tumultuous atmosphere of the city during this pivotal moment in history. (Summary from Wikipedia and iremonger)

'A rollicking, brilliant book' GARETH RUSSELL 'Hugely enjoyable' SUNDAY TIMES 'Meticulous … warm and engaging' FINANCIAL TIMES A rollicking narrative history set during the extraordinary summer of 1726 when Jonathan Swift arrived in London from Dublin, with a draft of Gulliver’s Travels in...

Explorez Dublin avec notre audioguide complet en français ! Un voyage à travers des cathédrales médiévales, des châteaux, des musées, des prisons historiques, des universités, la mémoire nationale et des symboles de l'identité irlandaise, conçu pour découvrir la ville de manière simple, claire et engageante.

Explore Dublin with our complete audio guide in English! A journey through medieval cathedrals, castles, museums, historic prisons, universities, national memory, and symbols of Irish identity, designed to discover the city in a simple, clear, and engaging way.

¡Explora Dublín con nuestra audioguía completa en español! Un viaje entre catedrales medievales, castillos, museos, prisiones históricas, universidades, memoria nacional y símbolos de la identidad irlandesa, pensado para descubrir la ciudad de manera simple, clara y envolvente.

Explore Dublin com o nosso audioguia completo em português! Uma viagem entre catedrais medievais, castelos, museus, prisões históricas, universidades, memória nacional e símbolos da identidade irlandesa, pensado para descobrir a cidade de forma simples, clara e envolvente.

From the internationally acclaimed Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea comes "a delicious memoir" (New York Times) that unfolds around the author's recollections, experiences, and imaginings of Dublin. As much about the life of the city as it is about a life lived, sometimes, in the city...