Fiction
Our great range of Irish language books includes fiction of all types, including novels, novelettes and short stories from Irish authors — as well as translations from internationally renowned authors — are all available from our online book shop.
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Duan na Nollag
Charles Dickens & Pádraig Ua Duinnín€16.00A Christmas Carol (Duan na Nollag) by Charles Dickens, is one of the world’s best-known books. First published in 1843, A Christmas Carol tells the story of Ebenezer...
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Fontenoy
Liam Mac Cóil€18.00In the archives of the French town of Chartres some printed pages from the 18th Century were discovered, and a reference to the mysterious author of these printers'...
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Súil an Daill
Darach Ó Scolaí€18.00Tyrone 1539: Conn Bacach is lord and his sons compete to gain his favour. This is the story of Conchúr Mac Ardail: clerk, senior councillor in the lordship...
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Ré na bhFathach
Colm Ó Ceallacháin€15.00Ré na bhFathach: The stories in this collection shine a light on a sometimes flawed, but very recognisable, cast of characters as they come to terms with the...
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Scéal Ghearóid Iarla
Máire Mhac an tSaoi€16.00A prize-winning jewel of a novel from the pen of one of Ireland's finest poets, telling the story of a man close to the poet's own heart -...
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Tinte na Farraige Duibhe
Tim Armstrong€15.00Sál and Ríosa are on the run from Roghail, a small moon off Neasg, They escape on a cargo ship — with the human-crocadile Sergeant Rathaid hot...
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Na Cailleacha
Roald Dahl€12.00Witches absolutely detest children. To a witch, a child smells like dogs' droppings. And now the Grand High Witch is planning to get rid of every child in...
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Danny Seaimpín an Domhain
Roald Dahl€9.00Danny, the Champion of the World is a 1975 is one of Roald Dahl's most popular children's books. The story is about Danny, a young boy, and his...
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Bealach na Spáinneach
Liam Mac Cóil€15.00The third book in the Lúcás Ó Briain series (An Litir). The Atlantic port of Galway 1612, Lucás, a young student and a gifted swordsman, is entrusted by...
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Éadaoin
Diarmuid Johnson€16.00The story of Éadaoin is our finest Old Irish love story, a story that survived in fragments found in The Book of the Dun Cow and in The...
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Ar Luch agus ar Dhuine
John Steinbeck€16.00Ar Luch agus ar Dhuine is Colmcille Ó Monacháin's wonderful Irish translation of Steinbeck's classic Of Mice and Men. This is a tale of driſters in search of...
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Feis Tigh Chonáin
Darach Ó Scolaí€16.00When Fionn mac Cumhaill and Diorraing go astray in the dark woods, they find themselves in the house of their enemy, thus beginning a night of storytelling that...
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An Tromdhámh
Feargal Ó Béarra€16.00A retelling of the 14th century satirical tale Tromdhámh Guaire. Feargal Ó Béarra’s new modern edition recounts the prolongued visit of the ‘burdensome band of bards’ to King...
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An Choill
Liam Mac Cóil€16.00A knight awakes in the middle of the woods, like a child, without any memory, and not knowing where he is. Step by step, he explores his surroundings...
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Conaire Mór
Diarmuid Johnson€16.00Conaire Mór is a lively and highly-readable retelling of the Old-Irish epic Togail Bruidne Da Derga — a story that begins with the crowning of Conaire and ends...
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Tóraíocht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne
Nessa Ní Shéaghdha€16.00The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne is one of the greatest Irish prose narratives. A tale from the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology, it concerns a love triangle...
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An Litir
Liam Mac Cóil€15.00Galway, Spring 1612. The Atlantic port of Galway has become a hotbed of conspiracy and intrigue against English rule in Ireland. In this thrilling 17th century swashbuckler, Lucás,...
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An Fuadach
Robert Louis Stevenson€16.00Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson is one of the best known adventure novels ever written. This is the exciting story of David Balfour, a young man whose uncle...
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Oileán an Órchiste
Robert Louis Stevenson€16.00Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson is one of the best known adventure novels ever written. This exciting and atmospheric story tells of treasure maps, mutiny, buccaneers, pirate...
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Fonn a Níos Fiach
Pádraig Ua Maoileoin€16.00Fonn A Níos Fiach is a novella, based on folklore from Dúiche Sheoigheach. Out of his own works, this is the author's favourite. This is a tense, emotive...
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Súil le Breith
Pádraig Standún€9.00A contreversial novel first published in 1983, and now back in print after an absence of 15 years. Tom Connor is the parish priest on a Gaeltacht island,...
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I dTír Strainséartha
Liam Mac Cóil€15.00The Atlantic port of Galway 1612, Lucás, a young student and a gifted swordsman, is entrusted by a shady Jesuit priest with an important letter to be delivered...
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Cú 3
Paul Bolger & Barry Devlin€12.00Cú: Fuascailteoir. The third volume in the great Cú Chulainn epic has arrived — and the whole saga is now available as a graphic novel. In this final...
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Teach an Gheafta
Cathal Ó Searcaigh€18.00This is the story of a young man and the fateful summer he spent in the Gate House in Mín na Móna in the Donegal Gaeltacht as he tries to make...
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Tuatha Dé Danann
Diarmuid Johnson€16.00Tuatha Dé Danann is a lively and highly-readable retelling of the Old-Irish epic Cath Maighe Tuiredh — or the Battle of Moytura — an account of the invasion...
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CÚ 2: Coimirceoir
Paul Bolger & Barry Devlin€12.00This is the second graphic novel in the great Cú Chulainn saga. This volume recounts Cú Chulainn’s voyage to Scotland in search of military training and his return...
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Kíor Thuathail
Jean-Claude Izzo€15.00A tough and poetic thriller set under the Mediterranean sun. This is the story of three comrades who grew up together on the streets of Marseilles — Ugo, Manu...
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An Leathanach Bán
Pénélope Bagieu€12.00On a park bench in Paris, a young woman is trying to come to her senses. She can’t remember her name, or what brought her to this place....
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Ar Ais i mBun Gnóthaí
Hervé Bourhis€12.00An Broc-Chú 2: Ar Ais i mBun Gnóthaí. After spending a period on the run in Brasil, Guy Farkas 'An Broc-Chú' is back in Europe, and he's back...
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Cú 1: Cosantóir
Paul Bolger & Barry Devlin€12.00The great Cú Chulainn saga now available as a graphic novel This first volume recounts Cú Chulainn’s youth, his fallout with King Connor of Ulster, and his voyage...
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L’Attaque
Eoghan Ó Tuairisg€9.95L'Attaque is a classic Irish language book and recounts the part played by a small group of United Irishmen from County Leitrim in the military revolt which was...
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Méirscrí na Treibhe
Alan Titley€9.95Paul Lodabo returns to Africa after spending some years studying in Europe. A stunning, multi-layered novel in a rich, pungent style all of is own. Vintage Titley. Since...
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An Bhean Feasa
Alan Titley€9.95In Boston, New England, an Irish woman was convicted of witchcraft and sentenced to death by hanging on the 16th November 1688. She comes to us from history...
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Stiall Fhial Feola
Alan Titley€20.00Úrscéal a théann faoin gcraiceann, ó dhuine de na scríbhneoirí is cumasaí dár gcuid: ‘Chas Peadar Ó Luineacháin isteach i Sráid Dásoin. Chuir an róló seacláide deireanach ina bhéal...
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Corto sa tSibéir
Hugo Pratt€12.001918: Corto Maltese leaves Hong Kong in search of the treasure train of the Tsars. Accompanied by his comrade, Rasputin, he traverses a world inhabited by soviets and...
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An Broc-Chú
Hervé Bourhis€9.00"To sell this product to our partners in the medical industry, we are going to conbine experirnce and freshness." That’s how Duprat Labatories introduce their new partnership strategy...
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Corp an Duine Uasail
Pénélope Bagieu€12.00What a life! After spending the day working as a hostess at conferences and trade shows, all that awaits Zoé at home is a rude and lazy boyfriend...
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An Buille Scoir
Hugo Pratt€7.50A graphic novel in the series 'Corto Maltese'. 1918, The 'Horn of Africa' is under British rule. When Captain Bradt, from the King's African Rifles, shares a terrible...
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An Teach Órga i Samarkand
Hugo Pratt€12.00A graphic novel for adult and young adult readers. 1921: Corto Maltese leaves the island of Rhodes in search of Persian gold - a treasure hidden by Alexander...
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Smacht
Colm Mac Confhaola€9.00After losing two young sisters in a house fire, in an accident caused by drink and cigarettes, Rós and her family leave their home to live in a...
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Bithiúnaigh
Peadar Ó Cualáin€7.50Bithiúnaigh (Rascals), a fantasy novel for young teenagers. The Lorgaire, or Detective, and Big Mac Giolla ar two very different people. Although the Lorgaire is a little fellow, according to himself he...
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Hula Hul
Seán Mac Mathúna€10.00Kerry, 1923, as civil war rages all around them captain Mat Daly is ordered to present himself in Seanabhaile within five days with a despatch box... and a...
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An Ceithearnach Caolriabhach
Darach Ó Scolaí€10.00An Ceithearnach Caoilriabhach' was written by an anonymous writer circa 1500. In this retelling of the story — with pen, brush, and rabelasian roars of laughter — the...
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Bean na Ciotóige
T.S. Ó Maoilriain€7.50A pitch black thriller by T.S. Ó Maoilriain brings us from the backstreets of the capitol to a brutal murder scene on the hill of Howth. A fine...
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An Cléireach
Darach Ó Scolaí€10.00Set in mid-17th century Ireland and Continental Europe, the narrative in An Cléireach is triggered by a single event that takes place during the Cromwellian invasion of Ireland, when...
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A.D. 2016
Pádraig Standún€12.00Iarshagart ar oilithireacht go Baile Átha Cliath é Pádraig, an príomhcharachtar san úrscéal A.D. 2016. Le linn na seachtaine beannaithe, 2016, tá sé ar an mbóthar go Baile...
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Nead na gCreabhar
Annraoi Ó Liatháin€15.00Nead na gCreabhar: A dark and bloody thriller set in Ireland in the last years of the last century. A unit of the British Army Special Forces has...
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Buíon Éireannach in Albain
Annraoi Ó Liatháin€15.00Fógraíodh sos comhraic idir Comhdháil Chill Chainnigh agus Séarlas I i 1644. Sheol buíon Éireannach soir thar muir go hAlbain ansin agus ghlac páirt sa chogadh in aghaidh...
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Dún na Cinniúna
Annraoi Ó Liatháin€16.00An historical novel set in the last fort held by the Gaeil in Ulster. In 1651, Eoghan Rua Ó Néill is dead and Cromwell's army has swept the...
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Seacht Lá na Díleann
Daithí Ó Muirí€9.00An chéad chnuasach gearrscéalta le ceann de na gearrscéalaithe is bisiúla sa tír. Scéalta láidre dorcha a théann faoi chraiceann an tsaoil agus a chuireann míshuaimhneas ar an...
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Aiséirí
Alex Hijmans€16.00Teach caifé é Aiséirí i gcathair na Gaillimhe. Nuair a théann Rebekka ag obair ann athraíonn a saol féin ó bhonn. Ealaíontóir óg, anamúil í as an Ísiltír...
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I dTír Mhilis na mBeo
Colm Ó Ceallacháin€10.00I dTír Mhilis na mBeo: Colm Ó Ceallacháin’s first collection of short stories. Hard though it is at times, we must all carry on to the bitter end,...
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Trí Úrscéal le RL Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson€36.00Na trí úrscéal is clúití a scríobh Robert Louis Stevenson – agus atá ar na trí úrscéal is clúití a scríobhadh riamh — ar fáil ar lascaine don...
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Cás Aduain an Dr Jekyll agus Mhr Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson€12.95Scéal scáfar uafar a chuirfidh alltacht agus anbhá ar lucht a léite. Dearmad na léirithe éadroma de atá feicthe agat i scannáin agus cruinnigh do mhisneach le dul...
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