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Mary O'Rourke has been one of the most successful and influential women in Irish public life in a generation. She has stories to tell that will surprise and amuse, as well as recalling moments of personal and political sadness. The book is like the woman herself: open, warm and shrewd.

On the eve of her 80th birthday, Mary O'Rourke has sat down to write a letter to twenty people past and present, close and distant, living and deceased. Every letter is heartfelt; every letter offers gratitude for the difference the recipient made to Mary's life.

Including over 60 recipes, this book provides lots of information to help you to adjust your diet and take control of your blood glucose levels. By following Dr Eva's four-phase diet plan you will remove fat from your pancreas, potentially allowing you to come off diabetes medication and move into maintenance for life.

Bernard O'Shea is a lucky man. He owes his life to his long-suffering wife. She has nicknamed him `The Feckin' Eejit' because of the ongoing crises he puts her and their three children through almost every day. This is a hilarious account of the trials and tribulations of family life, made all the harder when you're married to a `Feckin' Eejit'.

One of Ireland's funniest comedians documents his mid-life crisis, first fighting it tooth and nail - buying into every fad diet and hair-growth pill, even returning to Mass to find faith - before recruiting the help of a therapist, some experts in mindfulness, and, as always, the support of his long-suffering wife.

Comprehensive textbook containing all major components of the revised NFQ Level 5 Community Health Services course (5M4468).

DON'T JUST FACE EXAMS ACE EXAMS! Less Stress More Success gives you all you need to get the best results you can in your exams. Your complete course is condensed, organised and prioritised, making those study hours really pay!

Spun from the author's first-hand experience as an underwater cameraman and filmmaker, from memory, natural history and the culture of Ireland's coastal communities, Stories from the Deep is a profound and lyrical exploration of Ireland's ocean waters through narrative and poetry.

An essential companion for bird lovers and gardeners alike since it was first published, this highly successful guide to identifying garden birds has now been fully updated. Highlighting a range of plants and planting schemes that support wildlife, it provides expert advice on making your garden a haven for birds.

This outstanding survey of Irish history between 1798 and the Famine looks at the origins, course and consequences of the changes which swept through Irish life in the period.The only book to deal with this precise period in Irish history.

A chronic heroin addict is given a second chance at life and rediscovers its magic showing that change is always possible, no matter how stuck we feel.

This book is a modern chronicle of the politics of Irish America from early emigration to the present day, and explains what changing views and changing demographics mean for the future of Ireland's political influence in the US.