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A bilingual poetry collection (English & Irish-language) by Louis de Paor. A collaboration between three different artists working in three different media. Kathleen Furey's images of loss and separation and Ronan Browne's musical settings provide a counterpoint to Louis de Paor's poems, which struggle constantly towards light and redemption. Accompanied by a CD of Ronan Browne's powerful music.

A translation by Breandan O hEithir (1930-1990), author and social commentator, of his best-selling original novel Lig Sinn i gCathu, first published in 1976, and the only Irish-language novel to top Ireland's bestseller list. The book is set in a university town, a thinly disguised Galway City, in 1948, the year Ireland declared itself a republic and withdrew from the Commonwealth. But Martin Melody, a pub-crawling university student, and his...

Celia's vocal talents are readily apparent on this wonderful selection of Connemara greats. Her version of "Una Dheas Ni Nia" and "Sagart na Cuile Baine, " both learned from her aunt Sarah, are simply peerless. Celia also sings "Neainsin Bhan" with style and aplomb and records two religious items here-a welcome addition to an album full of strong, confident, resonant singing.

According to the Irish proverb, song, hospitality, and poetry are three things that cannot be learned. Mairead Ni Fhlatharta's first commercial recording proves as much: her strong, clear, distinctive voice shaping and moulding time-hallowed songs in new ways. Her influences are present for all to see on this particular musical journey: her love of tradition, strongly rooted in the great' songs she learned at the feet of the master songsmith P...

Bilingual English/Irish, includes CD. MacLochlainn works in a unique way. His beat-up antiheroes are shape shifters that hover between cultures and wander through broken macaronic' landscapes. His characters flip a finger at traditions of Irish poetry, translation, and storytelling. They leap back and forth, from Bardic to Spaghetti Westerns, from Mississippi blues to sean-nos, weaving a journey that explores the creative process itself. Conve...

Twisted Truths is an exciting anthology which brings together some of the finest and most innovative writing in the Irish language published in the past three decades. It is a carefully chosen selection of twenty-two stories, by thirteen authors, which offer witty, edgy, often risky, and always insightful fiction. It is the first anthology to fully represent the vast range of innovation in contemporary writing from Ireland.

Based on a project during the Berlin Poetry Festival 2004, which paired six German poets with six Irish language poets in order to translate each other's work. This is a book of German and Irish poetry.

Based on and inspired by music, this is a collection of short stories. These stories move from a local cafe playing the music of John Coltrane, to a mother and daughter in India playing traditional tunes on a tin whistle, to a rich man obsessed with the Mogwai song 'ex-cowboy'.

An Trodai agus danta eile - The Warrior and Other Poems" is a bilingual poetry collection from Dairena Ni Chinneide. In it, she introduces the persona of The Warrior - An Trodai, a woman who is 'lan de laigeacht agus fiochmhaireacht in aon turas' 'full of weakness and fierceness at once'. The Warrior is a woman of contrasts. She craves love but fears betrayal, she is defiant but seeks to be understood, she is a modern woman who appreciates the...