Heart & Home: Craft and DIY projects to bring love into your home and garden. From the creator of Dainty Dress Diaries
Catherine Carton brings us from room to room, showing how we can infuse our homes with personality and style. With something for every space, budget and skill level, she encourages us to have fun, make mistakes, and put our own unique stamp on each project.
Catherine Carton
Published: May /
2024
O'Brien Press Ltd
9781788494212
208 Pages
€22.99
£19.99
Hardback
Ireland
Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts
Francis Bacon’s Nanny
In the final of Maylis Besserie's Irish-French trilogy, her preoccupation with the art and lives of artists who crossed borders between France and Ireland has a fitting climax as Bacon confronts the boundaries between the real and the imagined.
Maylis Besserie; Cliona Ni Riordain
Published: May /
2024
The Lilliput Press Ltd
9781843518884
264 Pages
€15.95
£13.99
Paperback
Ireland
Fiction: special features
Foreign Tongues: Victorian Language Learning and Modern Ireland
History shifts languages; languages shape history - a deep-rooted, dynamic process manifest in Victorian Ireland. Continental influences predating the Penal Laws were reinvigorated in the wake of the French Revolution.
Phyllis Gaffney
Published: May /
2024
University College Dublin Press
9781739086312
250 Pages
€30.00
£25.00
Paperback
Ireland
Language: history & general works
Exile
Taut and tender, a devastating exploration of the repercussions of one half-remembered night.
Aimee Walsh
Published: May /
2024
John Murray Publishers Ltd
9781399815857
256 Pages
£16.99
Hardback
United Kingdom
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Evenings and Weekends
'ZADIE SMITH-ESQUE IN ITS KALEIDOSCOPE OF LONDON' NIAMH CAMPBELL 'A MASTERPIECE. THIS SEARING TALE OF LOVE, SEX AND CLASS WILL RESONATE FOR GENERATIONS TO COME' OWEN JONES
Oisin McKenna
Published: May /
2024
Fourth Estate Ltd
9780008604172
352 Pages
£16.99
Hardback
United Kingdom
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Emerging from the Mess: Finding Hope in Life’s Storms
'Emerging from the Mess' is essentially the experience of how suffering and pain alternates with great joy and fulfilment. Especially when we reach the limits of our strength and endurance, we need to remember to hang on, to be patient and faithful in prayer. This book's challenge is to live every day like a resurrection day.
Brendan McManus (SJ); Jim Deeds
Published: May /
2024
Messenger Publications
9781788126601
112 Pages
€12.95
£11.95
Paperback
Ireland
Spirituality & religious experience
Dog Days Out: 365 things to do with your dog in the UK and Ireland
From the rugged countryside of Ireland and Northern Ireland to the beaches of Cornwall, Kent and the Scottish Highlands, plus castles, country houses and cracking walks to be had in between, this book will provide an abundance of ideas for an hour, half a day or a whole day out to suit all weathers.
Lottie Gross
Published: May /
2024
Conway
9781844866502
288 Pages
£20.00
Paperback
United Kingdom
Travel & holiday guides
Dishes with Strange Names: Traditional British and Irish Food
British and Irish cuisine, rich in tradition and flavour, has faced challenges in adapting to the modern world. Renowned for its hearty ingredients and lengthy cooking times, this style of cooking often clashes with today's fast-paced lifestyle, where time is precious and health consciousness prevails. Moreover, these cuisines are known for their quirky and sometimes whimsical dish names.
Ian Grierson
Published: May /
2024
Austin Macauley Publishers
9781398403208
574 Pages
£24.99
Hardback
United Kingdom
Food & society
Devotion
Mícheál McCann's debut, glows with the sense of someone who knows he has 'discovered the name of his destination'.
Micheal McCann
Published: May /
2024
Gallery Books
9781911338710
92 Pages
€19.50
£16.75
Hardback
Ireland
Poetry by individual poets
Dee the Bee
A descriptive picture book about the fruits and vegetables bees pollinate.
Dolores Keaveney
Published: May /
2024
Starfish Bay Children's Books
9781760362027
28 Pages
£7.99
Paperback
Australia
Picture storybooks