Irish Interest
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A Place to Play: The People and Stories Behind 101 GAA Grounds Coming Oct 2023
£24.99In every province and county in Ireland, GAA grounds are cornerstones of culture and community. They are imbued with history and their terraces echo with the sounds of decades, even centuries, of spir... -
Bad Bridget: Crime, Mayhem and the Lives of Irish Emigrant Women
£10.99The Number 1 Bestseller'A captivating account of lives previously ignored' Sunday IndependentIreland in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was not a good place to be a woman. Among the wave ... -
Barcelona
£14.99In Barcelona, we meet a cast of characters who live turbulent inner lives. In a Spanish hotel room a marriage unravels as a young wife is haunted by a past love. A father travels to Paris to meet his ... -
Begin Again
£20.00A powerful, thoughtful and bold comment on humanity and its future from one of today's most thought-provoking artists. In his first picture book created specifically with a wider audience in... -
Carl Frampton
£21.99Belfast’s Carl ‘The Jackal’ Frampton MBE is no ordinary boxer. One of only three fighters from the British Isles to be named the Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year, he has headlined mu... -
Colour of Ireland 2 – Rob Cross
£22.00This sequel by Rob Cross is a compelling view of Ireland, encompassing decades, generations and social groups, all remastered in glorious colour. Breathing new life into Ireland's history once aga... -
Dance Move – Wendy Erskine
£14.99Meet Drew Lord Haig, called upon to sing the obscure hit from his youth at a paramilitary event. Or Max, who recalls an eventful journey to a Christian film festival. Meet Mrs Dallesandro, in the tann... -
Devotion
£11.50At the heart of Mícheál McCann’s eagerly awaited first collection is ‘Keen for A— ’, a re-imagining of Eileen O’Connell’s heartrending Lament for Art O’Leary. In Devotio... -
Dirty Linen: The Troubles in My Home Place
£21.99Martin Doyle, Books Editor of The Irish Times, offers a personal, intimate history of the Troubles seen through the microcosm of a single rural parish, his own, part of both the Linen Triang... - Signed
Exile – SIGNED
£16.99Leaving home was hard. Returning is impossible. Fiadh's life is turned completely upside down on a night out in Belfast. Pretty soon everyone has heard about what happened; it is impossible to keep... -
Falling Animals
£14.99'An immensely impressive debut from a major literary talent' JOSEPH O'CONNOR, author of Shadowplay'Lush, lyrical and cleverly-constructed. A beautiful book.' Louise Kennedy, author of Trespasses The d... -
GUB by Scott McKendry
£10.99Demons, geese, The Laughing Cow, marching bands, LSD and pistols smuggled home from the USSR. You'll find all these in Scott McKendry's GUB. Rooted in the language of working-class Belfast, and slippi... -
Harpy: A Manifesto for Childfree Women
£18.99'Harpy is a tonic; a tongue-in-cheek manual for dealing with Spanish Inquisition-style questioning about saying pass to procreation and building an enriching life beyond the nuclear family' VOGUE '... -
IMPERMANENCE – ESSAYS
£10.00"Impermanence" is a new publication of 12 essays by writers from or living in Northern Ireland. Written against the backdrop of Brexit, the Covid pandemic, the burning of Notre Dame, and the centen... -
Into The Night That Flies So Fast
£11.00In Into the Night that Flies So Fast, the debut collection of poems from Belfast-based Milena Williamson, the speaker journeys to the small County Tipperary village of Ballyvadlea, to investigate the ... -
Irish Street
£14.99Damian Smyth's poetry focuses on a handful of streets in his home town of Downpatrick in Northern Ireland, where he was born in 1962. His other collections are Downpatrick Races (2000), T... - Signed
John Hume: The Persuader (Signed Copies Available)
£26.99Peacemaker, politician, Nobel laureate: John Hume was a titan of Irish political history and a key architect of the Good Friday Agreement, bringing peace to Northern Ireland after decades of conflict.... -
Little Acts of Vigilance by Miriam Gamble
£12.99In Little Acts of Vigilance, the first collection of essays published by The Lifeboat, poet Miriam Gamble attends with precision to that which is often invisible. Inhabiting a space where the ... -
Lola In Belfast by Pallavi Padma-Uday
£10.00Lola in Belfast is Pallavi's second collection of Poems. Pallavi Padma-Uday is a writer and business historian based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Her first poetry collection, Orisons in ... -
Long Island: The long-awaited sequel to Brooklyn
£20.00A man with an Irish accent knocks on Eilis Fiorella's door on Long Island and in that moment everything changes. Eilis and Tony have built a secure, happy life here since leaving Brooklyn - perhaps a ... -
Number 5
£10.00No Alibis Press are proud to announce the reissue of Glenn Patterson's, Number 5. Number 5 is a three-bedroom terrace house in a suburban Belfast street. From the '50s to the present day, successiv... -
Old Romantics
£13.99"A few years ago my husband recommended me for a job in his company, and I thought it would be fun, and so a woman named Rosaleen would ring me for a chat. Rosaleen was a senior director in the firm, ... - Signed
Openings-No Alibis Limited Hardback Edition-Signed & Numbered (Pre-Order May 16th)
£16.99** Limited Numbered Signed Hardback - Special No Alibis Limited Edition contains extra story 'The Chosen' ** Winner of the 2021 BBC National Short Story Award Winner of the 2022 E. M. Forster Aw... -
Ordinary Human Failings
£13.99It's 1990 in London and Tom Hargreaves has it all: a burgeoning career as a reporter, fierce ambition and a brisk disregard for the 'peasants' - ordinary people, his readers, easy tabloid fodder. His ...