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1	Irish Magic more books like this by Susan Wiggs, Morgan Llywelyn, Barbara Samuel add to wishlist Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, here are four radiant tales of adventure and timeless love in a land of myth and enchantment. Includes "Galway Bay" by Morgan Llywelyn, "The Trysting Hour" by Susan Wiggs, "Rarer Than a White Crow" by Roberta Gellis, and "The Harper's Daughter" by Barbara Samuel. Reprint. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.24! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Story of the Irish Race more books like this by Seumas MacManus add to wishlist The whole saga of the Irish from earliest times to the present -- the various races from the time of Firbolg and the quest and occupation by the Milesians Spain through the various invasions; history, culture, religion, laws, arts, ties, folklore, trade, literature, heroes Fein, Easter Uprising, etc. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.95! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The IRA: A History more books like this by Tim Pat Coogan add to wishlist When people think of the centuries-old struggle for home rule in Northern Ireland, they generally think of the Irish Republican Army. Now comess an exhaustive history of one of the most feared and misunderstood paramilitary groups of all time--by an authority on Irish affairs. 32 photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.85! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	The Course of Irish History more books like this by T W Moody (Editor), F X Martin (Editor) add to wishlist This work provides a short survey, with a geographical introduction, of the whole course of Ireland's history. This revised and enlarged edition is updated to the Maastricht Treaty. A new chapter has been added, and the illustrations have been correspondingly augmented. The list of books for further reading has been expanded into a comprehensive ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	A Great Day for the Deadly more books like this by Jane Haddan, Jane Haddam add to wishlist In this fifth book in Jane Haddam's 'Gregor Demarkian Mystery' series, former FBI agent Gregor Demarkian must solve the murder of a young nun on the eve of St. Patrick's Day. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| first editions
6	The Irish Cinderlad more books like this by Shirley Climo, Loretta Krupinski (Illustrator) add to wishlist A retelling of an Irish variant of the "Cinderella." A young boy named Becan lives with his mean stepmother and horrible stepsisters. With the help of a magical bull, Becan is able to defeat a sword-swinging giant, slay a fire-breathing dragon, and rescue a princess. But before the princess can thank him, Becan runs away, leaving only a giant boot ... see all copies from $2.31! new only from $4.33! \| SVS
7	The Oxford Illustrated History of Ireland more books like this by R F Foster (Editor) add to wishlist Few countries in the world have such a compelling, individual, and stirring history as Ireland. This new volume in a distinguished series offers the most authoritative account of Irish history ever published for the general reader. Written by an expert team of scholars, and richly illustrated throughout, it takes us from the very earliest ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.95! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Treasury of Irish Myth, Legend & Folklore more books like this by William Butler Yeats add to wishlist see all copies from $6.23! new only from $195.72! \| first editions
9	Brave Margaret: An Irish Adventure more books like this by Robert D San Souci, Sally Wern Comport (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this retelling of an Irish folktale, a brave young woman battles a sea serpent and rescues her true love from a giant. see all copies from $6.50! new only from $81.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Patrick: Patron Saint of Ireland more books like this by Tomie dePaola add to wishlist From his noble birth in Britain to his being captured and taken to Ireland by a group of bandits to the "dreams" that led him to convert the Irish people to the Christian faith, the story of Patrick is told. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Atlas of Irish history more books like this by Seán. Duffy add to wishlist A series of beautiful, computer-generated maps, together with over 100 colour illustrations, accompany a series of survey chapters covering Irish history from earliest times to the present day. Already established as a bestseller, it is now revised and updated. This new edition contains a completely re-worked final chapter bringing the story of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.00! \| first editions
12 view cover	St. Patrick's Day Murder more books like this by Lee Harris add to wishlist Christine Bennett has spent half her life in the convent. Now she's left the order in order to investigate crimes. In her fourth mystery, a model police officer is gunned down on St. Patrick's Day, and Christine and her police-detective boyfriend investigate. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Over Nine Waves: A Book of Irish Legends more books like this by Marie Heaney (Editor) add to wishlist This collection of Irish legends includes the three major pre-Christian sequences - the Mythological Cycle, the Ulster Cycle and the Finn Cycle - as well as more recent tales of the saints Patrick, Brigid and Colmcille. see all copies from $2.00! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	The Quiet Man and Other Stories more books like this by Maurice Walsh add to wishlist The fascinating people of rural Ireland are immortalized in these classic tales, unavailable in the U.S. for more than 40 years -- The title story is the basis for the 1952 film of the same name, which won two Oscars (Best Director and Best Cinematography) and starred John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara -- On video, the film is one of the top-selling ... see all copies from $5.14! new only from $13.35! \| first editions
15 view cover	Last Night's Fun: A Book about Irish Traditional Music more books like this by Ciaran Carson add to wishlist Critically acclaimed LAST NIGHT'S FUN is a sparkling celebration of Irish music and life that is itself a literary performance of the highest order. Irish writer Ciaran Carson's inspired jumble of recording history, poetry, tall tales, and polemic captures the sound and vigor of a ruthlessly unsentimental music. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.01! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Celtic Druids' Year: Seasonal Cycles of the Ancient Celts more books like this by Professor John King add to wishlist This text explains the basis of ancient Celtic druidic life and its calendar, concentrating on why the seasons and cycles were inter-related and formed the basis of both Celtic life and Druidism as a religion. see all copies from $2.12! new only from $51.95! \| first editions
17 view cover	The Irish in America more books like this by Michael Coffey add to wishlist An illustrated history of the Irish emigration to America, told in the form of recollections by prominent Irish-Americans. The contributors include Frank McCourt, Jason Robards, Peter Quinn, and Pete Hamill. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.00! \| first editions \| SVS
18	Modern Ireland: 21600-1972 more books like this by R F Foster add to wishlist This survey of the history of modern Ireland begins in 1600, with the end of the Elizabethan wars and the establishment of the Ulster plantation, and ends in 1972, the year in which the Republic joined the EEC and the Stormont parliament in Northern Ireland was suspended. Social, cultural and economic factors are given as much prominence as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.97! \| first editions
19 view cover	Mythologies more books like this by William Butler Yeats add to wishlist This enthralling anthology of Irish legends and tales of the occult is composed of three classic collections--"The Celtic Twilight, The Secret Rose", and "Stories of Red Hanrahan"--and reflects Ireland's greatest poet's deep and abiding interest in preserving and celebrating Irish history and culture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.69! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Market Day more books like this by Eve Bunting, Holly Berry (Illustrator) add to wishlist Seven-year-old Tess and her friend Wee Boy enjoy Market Day in a small Irish village. Tess is especially excited about Market Day because her father has given her a penny to spend any way she wants. The two pals gorge on candy, watch a sword swallower, and see all the animals. Tess even spends her last halfpenny so Wee Boy can find out about his ... see all copies from $2.34! new only from $60.00! \| first editions
21 view cover	A Concise History of Ireland more books like this by Conor Cruise O'Brien, Maire Cruise O'Brien add to wishlist There is a tragic inevitability about Irish history: "hatred answering hatred", as Lady Gregory wrote. Four events in particular, Yeats' "four deep, tragic notes", ring through Irish history: the Catholic revolt against Elizabeth; the battle of the Boyne, which established the Protestant Ascendancy; the impact of the French Revolution; and the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The art of Irish cooking. more books like this by Monica Sheridan add to wishlist Apart from its practical value, The Art of Irish Cooking will come as a shock to any benighted folk who may still think of Ireland as a primitive country where the people subsist mainly on potatoes, porridge, and buttermilk. The many Americans who come to visit us each year are, of course, familiar with the real Ireland: a modern democracy with a ... see all copies from $1.99!
23 view cover	Pre-Christian Ireland: From the First Settlers to the Early Celts more books like this by Peter Harbison add to wishlist Tells the story of human settlement in Ireland from its beginnings 10,000 years ago to St Patrick's Christianizing mission in the 5th century AD. This is interwoven with accounts of major excavations at sites such as Carrowmore, Rathgall and Navan Fort. see all copies from $5.00! new only from $21.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	1001 Things Everyone Should Know about Irish-American History more books like this by Edward T O'Donnell add to wishlist Complete yet concise, and beautifully documented with more than 100 historic photos, there is no better tribute to Irish-American history, a cultural cornerstone of our nation. High school & older. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.18! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Dorothea Lange's Ireland more books like this by Dorothea Lange, Gerry Mullins (Text by) add to wishlist A selection of the photographs Dorothea Lange took in Ireland on a "Life" magazine assignment in 1954, with a text written by her son, Dan Dixon, who accompanied her. Gerry Mullins has written a new accompanying essay that takes into account a few aspects of Irish life that Lange left out, in particular the pubs. see all copies from $4.94! new only from $59.95! \| first editions

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