Irish Culture and Society
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Next Generation Ireland
Ed Burke and Ronan Lyons (editors)
Next Generation Ireland tackles the essential challenges confronting Irish politics and society, the economy, the environment, and Ireland’s relationship with the rest of the worl More>>Regular Price: €20.00
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What Did We Do Right? Learning from Ireland’s ‘Miracle’
Michael O'Sullivan and Rory Miller
A collection of essays from international academics (including Asia, North America, Europe and the Middle East) on the economic lessons that can be learned from the Celtic Tiger phenomenon in Ireland. More>>Regular Price: €25.00
Special Price: €15.00
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The Challenge of Change: Putting Patients Before Providers
Brendan Drumm
A fascinating behind-the-scenes account of a major transition period in Ireland’s health system. Brendan Drumm records his experiences as chief executive of the Health Service Executive (2005–2010 More>>€17.95 -
Marian Finucane: The Saturday Interviews, 2005–2011
Marian Finucane
Marian Finucane: The Saturday Interviews, 2005–2011 is a collection of landmark interviews with individuals from various walks of life, with different stories to tell. More>>€12.99
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Picking Up the Pieces: Economic Crisis and Hope in Ireland
Jim Power
It’s no news to anyone that Ireland is struggling in the face of a global recession made worse by the bursting of a massive housing bubble. Our economy has been exposed for what it is –- unsustain More>>€16.99 -
How to Be Irish: Uncovering the curiosities of Irish behaviour
David Slattery
Social anthropologist David Slattery takes us through the rules of being Irish with deadpan humour, from how to approach an Irish wedding or funeral to the Irish attitude to health, business, politics More>>€14.99
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The Road from Castlebarnagh: Growing Up in Irish Music, A Memoir
Paddy O'Brien
The Road from Castlebarnagh covers the many adventures of Paddy O’Brien, Irish traditional musician, composer and collector, as a boy growing up more than half a century ago in th More>>€16.99 -
Poet, Madman, Scoundrel: 189 Unusual Irish Lives
David Slattery
A witty and insightful book about famous, infamous and not-so-famous (but very interesting) characters in Irish history. More>>€15.00