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

Latest collection from Cork poet based at UCC

The definitive biography of Shane MacGowan, fully updated. This is the complete and extraordinary journey of the Pogues' notorious frontman from outcast to national treasure.

Once played out in the shadows, Bradley’s pivotal role in Northern Ireland’s peace process is finally illuminated in this engrossing memoir.

Nickey Brennan won All-Irelands with Kilkenny and managed the most successful county in hurling, before becoming President of the GAA. His memoir offers a breathtaking look at the fullest GAA life.

THE CONVERSATION is a collaborative poetry collection by Jo Burns and Emily Cooper which imagines a conversation held between Marie-Thérèse Walter, Dora Maar and Françoise Gilot, three of Picasso’s lovers and subjects.

In Alvy Carragher’s compelling new collection journeys are strivings to escape.

In Alvy Carragher’s compelling new collection journeys are strivings to escape.

By examining Yeats's worldmaking capacity to engage with the Irish past, this book offers a new understanding of Yeats's revivalism and its relation to his modernism. It considers, through close reading and contextual analysis, the nature of Yeats's achievements and innovations in poetry, drama, essays, autobiography, and occult philosophy.