The History Press Ltd

That Irishman

County Wicklow, with its golden beaches, wooded valleys, majestic mountains and stunning lakes, rivers and waterfalls, is an area of great natural beauty and its vibrant history is uniquely captured in this collection of archive images.

From bumps in the night to poltergeist farms, this is a book that will take the reader into the chill of the night across the beautiful county of Tyrone. On the way you will meet a lady who reputedly haunts a locked room in Knocknamoe Castle Hotel in Omagh, the ghost of Philly's Phinest and even a haunted bed.

From the saints of the Dark Ages to modern-day sinners, Galway Bay is the source of some of Ireland's most magical tales.

A vibrant collection of local tales especially selected by a professional storyteller

County Antrim, home to the Giant's Causeway, has a rich heritage of myths and legends which is uniquely captured in this collection of traditional tales from across the county.

This book looks at Terrys of Cork between 1180 and 1644. In former times Terry families played a significant part in the affairs of Cork City, the only urban settlement where they were prominent, serving as Mayor not less than twenty-two times.

For over three years, photographer Heike Thiele and writer Winifred McNulty have captured images and stories from the last traditional shops in the North West of Ireland.

A feast of folk tales about food, with a foreword from Carlo Petrini, founder of the Slow Food Movement

An in-depth look at the evolution of battle tactics and military technology since 1066

Spymasters. Spycraft. Imprisonment. Escapes. Betrayal. The untold story of Enigma and the men who broke it...