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As J. M. Synge said, 'There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting'. Let this wonderful collection of old Irish proverbs, in English and the original Gaeilge, help you still your thoughts and lighten your mind. Escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life and bring your focus to what has always been important in life.

Danny Wilde wants one thing more than anything else in the world and that's to get his GAA team, Littlestown Crokes, to the top of the League. But when things go horribly wrong, can they make it after all?

From the author and photographer behind Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland's Islands, Ireland's Ancient East and this year's Wild Ireland: A Nature Journey from Shore to Peak, among other titles, comes a perpetual diary that celebrates the year in time on our beautiful island. Alongside evocative quotes and stunning photographs of landscapes, flora and fauna from across the country, the reader has space to mark important events or journal their thoughts as the seasons change.

Bridget and Sally are leaving rural Ireland for New York, to stay with a distant relative, Catherine, who has found jobs for them. Can the girls settle in to their strange new life and their jobs in America?

A personal selection by artist Michael Lunt of over 120 drawings and paintings from fifty years of the Roadstone Calendar, reflecting the artist's love of Ireland's buildings and engineering in our towns and landscapes.

When Cat finds out that her cool new neighbour, Dr Becca Ryan, is a witch, she's fascinated. Cat already loves magic and is sure she can learn loads. But when she turns to Becca for advice, Cat gets more than she bargained for. With her friend Shane, she ends on a quest to the island of Hy-Brasil, facing battle with an ancient and terrifying power.

From her magical childhood being reared in a family of travelling entertainers to building a career as a music star, Sandy recounts the highs - and lows - of a lifetime in music.

It is almost one hundred years since the Sam Maguire Cup was first awarded to the winner of the All-Ireland Football Championship, the pinnacle of sporting ambition for generations of Gaelic footballers. Here, we celebrate all the heartbreak and glory of the first fifty years of its history. A 'must' for every GAA enthusiast.

Ireland possesses a wealth of follies - picturesque buildings erected to commemorate loved ones, to enhance a view, to tell a tale from the past ... or simply on the whim of their wealthy owners. Join photographer George Munday on a tour around the eccentric, beautiful, bizarre and eye-catching follies that decorate our island.

How to win friends and influence people, Irish style! A collection of words and phrases to showcase the famed Irish gift of the gab, from fond greetings and terms of endearment to slaps on the back and typically understated compliments.

With poems by W.B. Yeats, Oscar Wilde and James Joyce, Katharine Tynan, Alice Milligan, Lady Wilde and Lady Gregory, J.M. Synge, Johnathan Swift, Austin Clarke and many others, this collection will delight readers young and old.

A kind little puffling lives on Skellig Michael. She loves her cosy underground bed. But her smaller puffling friend is afraid of the dark. Can the animals of Skellig help her show him the wonder of nighttime?

Too Many Cats is an un-fur-gettable tale about the love between a little girl and her cat. When Lily hatches the purr-fect plan to fill her house with all kinds of cats, things quickly start to go wrong. There are simply TOO MANY cats. Can Lily find a way to get all these cats out of her house and back to their owners?

Dublin, 1830: When his da breaks his arm, Hugh 'Scholar' O'Dare has to leave school to work as a chimney sweeper with his brothers. When a travelling sweep's apprentice starts going after their jobs, Scholar is tasked with scaring him off, but a shocking secret comes to light. Who will they turn to, and how will the secret change their futures?

Lottie, Mia and Finn LOVE playing on the sand in their pirate ship - until it disappears! The children - and Biscuit the dog - search every inch of Branksea Island for their ship. Will they ever find who stole it?

The next instalment in the Hazel Farm series, following the adventures of Peter and Kate Farrelly, their parents and neighbours and a host of furry and feathered friends!When new neighbour Simon Sinclair goes missing, Kate, Peter and their loyal sheepdog Blue rush to help with the search. But are they too late?

Molly and Bram's new friend Sanjit has come from India to stay with his professor uncle - but now his uncle has been KIDNAPPED! Can Bram and Molly, with the help of the Sackville Street Spooks, find out where the professor has gone? Can they follow the clues in an ancient treasure map and defeat the curse of the Dead Zoo?

When the girls are given the chance of a new life on the other side of the world, they know they have to say yes - no matter the price. How will they find the courage and strength to build new lives in a strange land?

Sequel to Queen of Coin and WhispersEmri - the adopted heir and daughter of two queens - and her estranged cousin, Melisande, are attacked by a magical force and spirited away. Can they put their differences aside and survive the trials of a goddess they always considered a myth: Lady Winter?

Ladybird, butterfly, snail, grasshopper, spider, fly. Introduces the youngest readers to the tiny creatures that creep, crawl, wriggle and fly all over Ireland!

Can Aoife and Aidan solve this mystery, reunite their gang of friends and return to having fun on the football field?

A book on the Grand Canal which crosses Ireland from east to west, from Dublin to the Shannon, and from its first opening made it possible for people and freight to travel smoothly and (for the time) swiftly from one side of the country to the other.

A journey across Ireland, in words and dazzling images, exploring the nature we pass every day, as well as deep in the bog, high in the mountains and under crashing waves. Discover alpine flowers blooming in the Burren, meet ferocious anemones on our shorelines, and visit the Shannon Dolphins, who have had a place in local legend for centuries.

I longed to be the hero in the school play, to make new friends and have a big birthday - but I've always been stopped by the Pain in my Chest ... An uplifting story of how children can beat those anxious feelings