Irish Interest

A Dubray Staff Recommended Read...

Dubray Staff Recommended Read.. ‘Revealing the wit and brilliance of one of Ireland’s literary giants, this collection is a reader’s treasure trove.’ – Robin, Dundrum The collected letters of John McGahern, 'arguably the most important Irish novelist since Samuel Beckett.'

'Say Nothing rightly won this year's Orwell prize for political writing. It is a superb piece of reportage and writing ....'The Times

Chief instructor on RTÉ’s Special Forces Ultimate Hell Week tells all about life in the elite Army Ranger Wing.

'Her highly personal and reflective memoir ... is a must-read for anyone who cares about our role in a changing world' Barack Obama THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR A TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR

Alice began to wonder how best to handle living alone, whether by choice or due to extenuating circumstances, and to document her progress though this most extraordinary year. This is her journey.

A Dubray Staff Recommended Read... 10... 9... 8... 7... 6... That's about as far as you get, counting backwards, as you wait for surgery to begin - and that's all most people know about what I do.

You may know all about the Easter Rising and the Good Friday Agreement, but did you know that the hypodermic needle was invented in Tallaght? Or that Dublin was the first city in the world to have a woman stockbroker, decades before London or New York? With one anniversary for each day of the year, discover the moments that make us who we are.