Biography & Memoir
Patricia Lynch, Storyteller
Biography of one of Ireland's most popular authors of children's books - a warm portrait of a gifted and complex writer who is a key figure in Irish literary history.
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In Full Flood
A frank, insightful and witty memoir by former professional footballer, ex-managing director of Guinness, previous chair of Labour Court, chairman of Shelbourne football club and the government's decentralisation committee.
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Dublin Nazi No.1 - The life of Adolf Mahr
Dublin Nazi No.1 is a revealing biography of the extraordinary life of Dr Adolf Mahr, who was head of the National Museum of Ireland and also the head of the Nazi Party in Ireland.
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Strong Farmer: The Memoirs of Joe Ward
Strong Farmer by Ciaran Buckley and Chris Ward is a unique memoir of the life of a prominent cattle dealer in County Meath, based on interviews carried out by his daughter.
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The Pear is Ripe
The book is full of warm anecdotes and wry observations on the numerous literary, artistic and musical characters John Montague encountered, befriended and occasionally provoked.
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Lights Camera Dynamite
As Ireland's top special effects director, Gerry Johnston's life is the stuff of boyish fantasy, from meeting childhood heroes to playing with blood and gore, his has been a rollercoaster career, mingling with the famous and flirting with the dangerous!
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Leading Lights
Liberties Press is delighted to announce the publication of Leading Lights by Eamon Gilmore. In this book the Leader of the Labour Party makes surprising revelations about people who have influenced him personally and politically.
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Unquiet Spirit
Unquiet Spirit is the first book about this singular broadcaster, politician and academic, marking the 30th anniversary of his untimely death.
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ShipRocked: Life on the Waves with Radio Caroline
Phantom DJ Steve Conway's witty, revealing memoir about the years he spent on Radio Caroline- the pirate radio ship that rocked not only the airwaves but the hearts of those that kept it afloat.
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Just Garret (Limited Hardback)
A limited number of Just Garret HARDBACK copies have become available! The final book published by Dr FitzGerald, this personal and anecdotal memoir was released in December 2010.
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French Leave
French Leave is a wonderfully witty and insightful tale of best-selling woman's fiction author Liz Ryan's decade spent living in Normandy: will she stay or go after ten years? Find out in this memoir.
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To the Limits of Endurance
Jack Harte ran away from home at sixteen with a penny to his name, joining the British army during WWII before being recruited to a fledgling SAS. From Malta, to Palestine and Germany, his is a war story steeped in adventure, pathos and humour.
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Better Than Working
Memoir of well-known journalist Patrick Skene Catling, now resident in west Cork, which covers his hugely varied career and the wonderful characters - famous and notorious - he encountered along the way.
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Trapattoni
A biography of Giovanni Trapattoni, the Irish team manager. It spans his career playing for AC Milan and Italy, to coaching the Italian side at the 2002 World Cup in Japan and South Korea.
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Plough Music
Pairing the ancient art of ploughing to the modern world in funny and nostalgic ways, Plough Music includes poems, drawings and anecdotes lovingly collected from dedicated ploughers.
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Fear and Loathing in Dublin
Cathartic, inspirational memoir from Irish playwright Aodhan Madden, beginning in 1970's Dublin from alcoholic journalist battling his sexuality to mental hospital patient battling paranoid delusions and finally to rebirth as an award winning playwright.
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Bernard Dunne
In this, the first biography of former Irish Boxing World Champion Bernard Dunne, award winning sports writer Barry Flynn records the highs and lows of Dunne's career, including his devastating loss of the world crown in 2009.
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RanDumb
A year in the life of charmer/chancer Mark Hayes from Cork who, hoping to break into the acting and writing world, moves to the bright lights of L.A.- experiencing enough of its seductive underbelly to make Hunter S Thompson proud.
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Catherine and Friends
Story of the investigation and trial of the infamous Nevin murder, told by the Garda superintendent in charge of the case, with details on a biased judge, contract killers, Republican involvement and the Gardai all tangled in the "Black Widow's" web.
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