Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, Cork, 1994
ISBN 10 : 1856350800 ISBN 13 : 9781856350808
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Published to coincide with radio series of the same name, this book covers a wide range of topics including depression, sleep problems, adolescent breakdown, addictions, stress and how to manage it, anorexia and bulimia, panic, pressure, phobias and obsessive compulsive disorder. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par Mercier Press Ltd(rep Ireland, 1967
ISBN 10 : 085342120X ISBN 13 : 9780853421207
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Hardback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, Cork, 2010
ISBN 10 : 1856358445 ISBN 13 : 9781856358446
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Ireland is insolvent because of mismanagement, corruption and greed. We have been bombarded with and infuriated by reports of self-serving bankers, developers and government ministers. To date, the general public has not had an account of the devastating effect of this crisis on Irish-owned business as it tries to pick up the pieces. Irish businesses are trying to cope with insolvency, arrears, liquidation - the rate of suicide among the self-employed in Ireland has trebled in the last 3 years. George Mordaunt believes that many Irish businesses are now dysfunctional not because of the recession but because of the reaction of business owners to the recession - and specifically their reaction to their banks. With raw honesty he outlines the effect this reaction has had on himself, his young family, his marriage and his business. He shares his most private moments of despair and fear yet demonstrates how business owners can salvage their businesses and that we now have a core responsibility to get back to basics in all levels of Irish life. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Mercier Press, Ireland, Cork, 1994
ISBN 10 : 1856350916 ISBN 13 : 9781856350914
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The voyage of the 'coffin ship' Ajax, from Dublin to Grosse Ile, the Canadian quarantine station as described in the contemporary diary of one of the passengers, Robert Whyte. Whyte was a Protestant gentleman of education and position, as well as being a professional writer who intended to publish his diary. The diary appeared in 1848. It is signed in the author's own handwriting and features vivid descriptions of the spectacular scenery along the way and the striking delineations of the passengers, the crew and the suffering travellers. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, Cork
ISBN 10 : 0853428891 ISBN 13 : 9780853428893
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
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Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, Dublin, 1998
ISBN 10 : 1860230776 ISBN 13 : 9781860230776
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Good. A novel that begins in the 1970s and tells of the start of a love affair and the end of a marriage between a guy who never grows up and a woman who's only learning her own strengths. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
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Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, Cork, 2009
ISBN 10 : 1856356183 ISBN 13 : 9781856356183
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Good. The dragon roared and the clearing filled with shining whiteness. The flames burned with the pure deadly brightness that can only come from dragon fire. Annie closed her eyes but the scene imprinted on her vision; The knight tall and proud with his sword raised high and the dragon on her haunches, wings spread wide above them. When she opened her eyes all that was left of him was red hot armor glowing on the ground and a skittish grey mare neighing in panic. Can a damsel ever be the one to do the rescuing? Annie Brave thinks so. Her father, one of the most famous heroes of them all, is missing, presumed eaten. With no heroes available to rescue him from the clutches of the evil wizard, Greenlott, Annie takes his book How to Slay Dragons - and Other Advice for the Hero in Training and sets off on a rescue mission.Teaming up with Roger of Rockfield, an honorable liar, she embarks on a series of adventures which are far from traditional. Whether these adventures involve Annie saving Roger from giant spiders or Annie and Roger dealing with the amorous advances of a prince frog (not to be confused with a frog prince) every incident leads them further on a voyage of self-discovery they never intended to make. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Edité par The Mercier Press, Ireland, Cork, 2018
ISBN 10 : 1781175322 ISBN 13 : 9781781175323
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Sex, No Sleeptells the unvarnished truth about fatherhood. Forget about magic moments and bonding, this is about puke, wet-wipes and enjoying the sex life of a hermit. Pat Fitzpatrick wants to tell new dads what they can expect in the first few years of their child's life, and give them a right good laugh along the way. The book is based on Fitzpatrick's popular 'Dad's View' column and covers everything from buggy shopping, the labour ward, naming your child, bringing them home and dealing with the in-laws, to later issues such as choosing a school, time-outs, toilet training and much more. Written in short, digestible chunks No Sex, No Sleepcan be picked up and put down as the mood takes you, and will make an ideal present for a first-time dad. It will also strike a note with any dad with small kids, or any mom out there who wants to know what their man is really thinking. Which is not much, other than I'd love to go to sleep for a month. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, Dublin, 2002
ISBN 10 : 1860231470 ISBN 13 : 9781860231476
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, Cork, 1983
ISBN 10 : 085342683X ISBN 13 : 9780853426837
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Mercier Press, Ireland, Cork, 2019
ISBN 10 : 178117721X ISBN 13 : 9781781177211
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. My parents were now dabbling with drugs and Southern Comfort, even going so far as to put a selection of hallucinogens into my bottle to witness the effects for their own amusement. I only know this because my mum made no attempt to hide it, often speaking openly about their experiments with my milk supply. Her only regret being the time she added a small amount of speed to my formula to see how long it would take me to fall asleep. Set in the UK and Ireland in the late 1970s and early 1980s, You Shot My Dog and I Love You, is a harrowing story of horrific physical and mental abuse inflicted on the author at the hands of his parents. In addition, the author's parents demanded that he assist them in their life of crime, go on the run in Europe to evade the law, and hide out in a caravan from the local police force. This is just some of the trauma that the author writes about. The story is intertwined with darkly comic elements to provide relief from the disturbing events of a tumultuous childhood. Due to the nature of the content You Shot My Dog and I Love You is written anonymously. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par Mercier Press, Dublin, Ireland, 1983
Vendeur : The Old Sage Bookshop, Prescott, AZ, Etats-Unis
Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Very Good-. Later Printing. Mass market paperback in very good minus condition: light scuffing and wear to cover; straight and tight; ownership stamp inside; pages excellent. 103 pages; later printing. "The fascinating stories reveal many aspects of Irish life and character." Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.
Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, Cork, 1995
ISBN 10 : 1856350967 ISBN 13 : 9781856350969
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Young Nicky Smith's conviction that he and his friend Robin were purposefully conceived to go through life by each other's side is shattered by a cruel stroke of fate. Desolation and disillusionment subsequently engulf Nicky who, nevertheless, struggles on, searching for answers. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Mercier Press, Ireland, Cork, 2015
ISBN 10 : 1781172730 ISBN 13 : 9781781172735
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Crowley, Gerard (illustrateur). Looking for the perfect Irish book to celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Discover the humorous side of Irish history with 'The True(ish) History of Ireland'. Written by Garvan Grant and illustrated by Gerard Crowley use hearsay, rumour, and some brilliant cartoons to tell the story of the island from day one right up to yesterday. Learn about the accidental invention of poitin by St Patrick, the conquest of the country by posh English invaders, and the discovery of the legendary Everlasting Pint in a cave in East Galway. This book, containing the requisite number of shamrocks and leprechauns, will take you to the very heart of what it means to be a True Gael. Order your copy of this entertaining and informative book today! Inside youll find: . The true(ish) story of the Sweeneys, Irelands legendary first family. Lists of all the great stuff which the Irish have contributed to the world. Sixty of the deadliest cartoons ever put to paper. Dinosaurs, sheep, Vikings, potatoes, the British and a few Celtic tigers. The True(ish) History of Ireland sums up the joyous and fun experience of being Irish. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, Cork, 2006
ISBN 10 : 1856354989 ISBN 13 : 9781856354981
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The stories of these conflicts, with their scores of killings, torture, reprisals and long lasting bitterness are told concisely in this book. "Easter 1916" - features the rebellion which took place in Ireland 90 years ago was arguably the most momentous event in this country's history. "The War of Independence" - features the guerrilla war, characterised by marvellous courage and miserable cruelty. "The Civil War" - features few episodes in Irish history are as poignant, bloody and unnecessary. This book traces the causes, events and consequences of these events. It will help a peaceful generation for which the bloody birth of modern Ireland's ancient history, to gain a better understanding of the essence of their nation. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Mercier Press, Ireland, Cork, 1984
ISBN 10 : 0853427186 ISBN 13 : 9780853427186
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Edité par The Mercier Press, Dublin, Ireland, 1981
ISBN 10 : 0853426449 ISBN 13 : 9780853426448
Vendeur : Harbor Books LLC, Old Saybrook, CT, Etats-Unis
Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. White card covers, gentle crease to front cover, else unmarked and like new, 104pp clean and as new.
Edité par Corporation of Cork In Association With The Mercier Press, Cork, Ireland: (1983)., 1983
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 117 p. Profusely illustrated with photographs many in color. Map endpapers. 230mm x 250mm. Original full olive cloth binding lettered and decorated in gold. Original dust jacket. TRAVEL BX 5 0.0.
Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, 2010
ISBN 10 : 1856356612 ISBN 13 : 9781856356619
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Born in Boyle, Co. Roscommon, Patrick Moran lived most of his adult life in Dublin where he took an active part in the GAA, the Gaelic League, the Trade Unions and the Irish Volunteers. He was an active participant in the 1916 Rising and was deported to England after the surrender. On his return in August 1916 he renewed his interest in football and hurling, became a founder member of the Grocers, Vintners and Allied Trades Assistants and he helped to reorganise the Volunteers in Dublin and in his native Roscommon. He was arrested following the assassinations of British Intelligence Officers in Dublin on Bloody Sunday, 21 November 1920, and was finally charged and convicted by a court martial for the murder of Lieutenants Ames and Bennett. He was executed by hanging in March 1921 amid calls from civil and religious leaders for the King of England to exercise the Prerogative of Mercy in an upsurge of overwhelming belief that he was innocent. But was he? The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Mercier Press, Ireland, Cork, 2013
ISBN 10 : 1781171394 ISBN 13 : 9781781171394
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. In 2011 George Mordaunt wrote a book called Shepherds Pie, which detailed with excruciating honesty his personal story of coping with recession and recovery. Its release generated an incredible response from people all over Ireland who were struggling to cope financially and emotionally. Utterly humbled by the thousands of people who contacted him Mordaunt recognised their desire for help, their desire for guidance and their desire to recover. Compelled to act, Mordaunt now delivers a guide to recovery sharing for the first time confidential details of the steps that he took and the unpopular decisions that he had to make to ensure the survival of his family business, while clearly demonstrating that now more than ever people must decide on and execute their end game. This is a story of continued survival, self education, creative thinking and ruthless execution. Its a story of hope and inspiration and of finally realising that the time to act is now so that you can enjoy the path to recovery. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Mercier Press, Ireland, Cork, 2005
ISBN 10 : 1856354822 ISBN 13 : 9781856354820
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book is divided into 3 sections: Maura's Boy describes the first ten years of the life of Christy Kenneally, a working-class Cork north-sider who lost his mother when he was five years old. The book is as much about the place as the narrator, and beautifully conveys the sense of a lost golden age. Kenneally's new material tells the story of life after coming to grips with the death of his mother. The New Curate picks up the narrative when Kenneally is twenty-four and is appointed chaplain to 'The Incurable', St Patrick's Hospital on Wellington Road. The account of his three years there with terminal cancer patients and his other job as spiritual director for five Cork secondary schools makes an unforgettable story which combines laughter and sorrow - and an occasional miracle. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, Cork, 1986
ISBN 10 : 0853424063 ISBN 13 : 9780853424062
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Good. John Millington Synge's classic work set in Mayo. A mysterious traveller, Christy Mahon, arrives in the village believing he has killed his father. He is looked upon as a hero by the locals and falls in love with one of them, Pegeen Mike, who agrees to marry him. But when Christy's 'murdered' father appears on the scene, Christy's fortune takes a downturn with comic and tragic result. The Playboy of the Western World is, undoubtedly, Synges masterpiece. It was produced at the Abbey Theatre in 1907 and provoked an immediate riot and continuing controversy. This edition of the play is introduced by renowned Kerry actor Eamonn Keane whose interpretation of the role of Christy Mahon ranks him with the greatest actors to have played this part. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
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Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, Dublin, 1999
ISBN 10 : 1860231098 ISBN 13 : 9781860231094
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Fair. Mike Cleary is a Dubliner in his early 20s; married with a child and works as a house painter, a job given to him by his Da. But Da is not his real Da and Nan not his mother, and they won't allow him to continue his education in spite of much promise. This spurs him to try to find his birth mother. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, Dublin, 1994
ISBN 10 : 1860230024 ISBN 13 : 9781860230028
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Good. Taking its theme from Derek Mahon's title Everything's Going to Be All Right, this volume gathers works by international and Irish poets of the first rank, throwing light on the troubled adolescent years. It includes Sharon Olds's The Moment and Adrienne Rich's Aunt Jennifer's Tigers. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Edité par The Mercier Press, Ireland, Cork, 1999
ISBN 10 : 1856352684 ISBN 13 : 9781856352680
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. A collection of folk history from County Mayo. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Mercier Press, Ireland, Cork, 1986
ISBN 10 : 0853427526 ISBN 13 : 9780853427520
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. An Irish phrase-book designed to help those who have some Irish but are not fully competent in it. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, Cork, 2005
ISBN 10 : 1856354563 ISBN 13 : 9781856354561
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Care to Remember is a vibrant and scholarly book that explores aspects of the history of Irish healthcare from the perspective of nurses and midwives. The book documents and analyses for the first time many untold aspects of the work of nurses and midwives in Ireland. The book also explores wider issues of concern to nurses and midwives such as the public image of the nurse in cinema and television and the role of caring in the new millennium. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, Cork, 2008
ISBN 10 : 1856355764 ISBN 13 : 9781856355766
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. "Blood on the Streets" explores the people, the places and the context of the real events of the battle for Mount Street Bridge. Based around the bridge over the canal at Mount Street, three well-positioned groups of volunteers led by Lieutenant Michael Malone held out against a far greater number of British soldiers arriving from Kingstown. In scenes that were reminiscent of the terrible warfare of the Western Front in World War I, British soldiers advanced under heavy fire against rebel positions.This book contextualises the battle and the events surrounding the Rising itself and features the only account written by a British army officer of the executions at Kilmainham jail in the aftermath of the Rising. It also features a fascinating analysis of the tactics and strategy not just of the battle but of the whole Rising. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Mercier Press Ltd, Ireland, Cork, 2016
ISBN 10 : 1781174466 ISBN 13 : 9781781174463
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Angela Collins O'Mahony came from a small farming background and originally worked as a secretary for a steeplejack company. One day she was sent to a site to deliver materials and, when she couldn't attract the men's attention, she climbed up to the top of the chimney stack to tell the steeplejack's that their materials were there. With that Angela's life-long passion for climbing was born. She went on to establish her own business, which eventually employed 62 people and allowed her to work with a major American company. Even when she was the Managing Director, Angela still scaled 300-foot high church spires to replace blown-off crosses, and 600-foot industrial chimney stacks. 'Steeplejill' is the remarkable story of this remarkable woman. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par The Mercier Press, Ireland, Cork, 1991
ISBN 10 : 085342974X ISBN 13 : 9780853429746
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.