The Mercier Press Ltd

An anthology of some of the best sports writing published in Ireland over the last thirty years, now released in paperback.

Stunning black and white images of uniquely Irish characters taken at a variety of traditional fairs and festivals around the country.

Murder in the Missions is the true story of two Irish priests whose lives were forever changed when they moved to an island devastated by corruption and greed.

Unbowed: A Soldier's Journey Back from Paralysis is the story of a dramatic recovery from diagnosed quadriplegia to a level of functionality rarely seen.

From famous teams who dominated the footballing landscape to players, past and present, who have illuminated the All-Ireland championship with moments of magic, Sylvester Hennessy has left no stone unturned in this ultimate guide to Kerry football

A history of the Irish Literary Revival told through the biographical accounts of numerous distinguished literary and artistic people, including W.B. Yeats, J.M. Synge and George Bernard Shaw who carved their initials into 160-year-old copper beech tree in Lady Gregory's walled garden, which became known as 'the Autograph Tree'.

A vivid account of events during the War on Independence all across County Galway based on a comprehensive collection of primary sources

This entertaining book contains fascinating and quirky sketches of the capital city, past and present, like pirates executed in St Stephen's Green and Mother Bungy's 'sink of sin' in what is now Temple Bar. Rogues and charlatans, heroes and harlots a-plenty stride through the pages of this book, bringing colourful historical Dublin to life.

Criminal incidents, accidents, whippings, beatings, jail escapes and hangings were all part of Dublin's 'brilliant parade' in the 18th and 19th century, including actors, clergymen, scientists, politicians and rogues and rascals of every hue. This title describes the poverty, street beggars and workhouses that were all a feature of Dublin life.

This book of aerial photography showcases historic architecture, maritime and sporting life, rugged coastlines, and picturesque islands; revealing dramatic shots of Fastnet Rock and Baltimore Lifeboat; and stunning views from Cape Clear to Allihies. Discover Cork in this captivating journey-an ideal gift for landscape and aerial photography lovers.

The untold stories of some of the men and women of County Kerry who gave their all in Ireland's fight for independence.