New Irish Non-Fiction Irish Non Fiction Published In November 2024

Gerry Adams' account of interment without trial in the 1970s in Long Kesh prison. Written while Adams was a prisoner, the pieces were originally smuggled out for publication. Updated, with a new introduction.

Use of Force: Law and Practice is the first Irish legal textbook dedicated to examining the legal rules regulating the permissible use of force by An Gardaí Síochána (the Irish police).

Salvaged from the vast shipwreck of the Ancient World, The Greek Anthology is a gathering of around 4500 poems composed over more than 1500 years by about 300 authors, from pre-classical times through Roman into Byzantine. David Constantine's selection focuses on poems treating man's responsibility for the earth and its creatures.

Written by one of the leading legal practitioners in this area, The Law of Child Abduction in Ireland examines the law within the State applicable to the abduction of children from the care of those with legal responsibility for them, which can comprise parents (in the broadest sense of that word) those with legal rights other than as parents, local authorities or other State agencies within the State or outside this State.

First study of a successful painter from Kilkenny (1858-1941)

A 40-year conversation between words and silence lies at the core of Philip Gross's poetry, never more so than in this edgy homage to Estonia, the country of his refugee father's birth. The shapeshifting monologues of Evi And The Devil draw on folktale, dark humour, the routine atrocities of history and a vivid sense of place.

What the Earth Seemed to Say is a powerful collection of more than three decades of profound, luminous poetry from one of America's most daring and courageous poets. First UK publication in paperback only of her hardback New & Selected Poems from Norton in the US.

This book presents new research on a crucial period in Irish history, looking at how individuals and institutions responded to an unprecedented crisis in church and state. It provides perspectives on the roles of English intervention, Confederate politics and the Catholic and Protestant churches, alongside challenging takes on Ormond and Cromwell. -- .