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General catalogue - The O'Brien Press

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PHOTOGRAPHY<br />

See pages A23-A24<br />

<strong>The</strong> 1950s<br />

Ireland in Pictures<br />

Evocative photos of a<br />

time when we listened to<br />

Irish dancing on the radio,<br />

made phone calls through<br />

an operator and the<br />

Gardaí had a céilí band!<br />

TRAVEL/GUIDES<br />

See pages A28-A30<br />

Around Ireland on a Bike<br />

With its breathtaking landscapes<br />

and peaceful country roads, Ireland<br />

is perfect for cyclists looking for an<br />

accessible yet memorable experience.<br />

Expert advice on the best way to see<br />

the most beautiful parts of Ireland by<br />

bike.<br />

REFERENCE<br />

See page A26<br />

<strong>The</strong> Irish Dad’s Survival Guide to<br />

Pregnancy [& Beyond]<br />

A long overdue, practical, straighttalking<br />

pregnancy guide for Irish<br />

expectant dads – all from a dad’s<br />

perspective.<br />

‘Covers everything “nearly-fathers”<br />

will need to know’<br />

Irish Independent<br />

SPORT<br />

See pages A27-A28<br />

Winners All<br />

A dream line-up of racehorses,<br />

spanning 300 years, all brought to<br />

life by Anne Holland’s passion and<br />

expertise.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Giant’s Causeway<br />

An illustrated tour of the history,<br />

folklore, people, geology, wildlife and<br />

stunning landscape of this unique<br />

place, which has captured the<br />

imagination of visitors for centuries.<br />

WALKING GUIDES<br />

See pages A32<br />

West of Ireland Walks<br />

A guide to walks in Clare, Galway<br />

and Mayo, exploring the different<br />

types of landscape and the variety of<br />

wildlife. Short and long walks, easy<br />

and difficult.<br />

Brandon was an exciting, internationally-respected publisher under Steve MacDonogh.<br />

Following his untimely death, it has been acquired by <strong>The</strong> O’Brien <strong>Press</strong>, where the<br />

imprint will continue to publish fresh, original voices. See pages A33-37<br />

Boycott<br />

During the turbulent Irish Land War in 1880, two brothers face<br />

a common enemy in Captain Charles Boycott, a land agent<br />

in County Mayo who ruthlessly exploits his tenants. When<br />

one brother chooses the path of non-violence, the other that<br />

of terrorism, they are forced to confront each other – and the<br />

demons that haunt their past.<br />

New books from <strong>The</strong> O’Brien <strong>Press</strong><br />

And Time Stood Still<br />

An extended memoir with<br />

reminiscences about the author’s<br />

friends, family members and<br />

even beloved animals that have<br />

passed away. A therapeutic book<br />

demonstrating a compassionate way<br />

of dealing with bereavement.<br />

Dead of Winter<br />

A severed hand dumped on the doorstep of hard-boiled private<br />

investigator Karl Kane leads him into a nightmarish scenario<br />

of blood-lust, revenge, and the revelation of some very dark<br />

secrets.<br />

From a master of noir.

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