gift books

This lovely wee book is a manual on how to live healthier and happier with plants. Aside from just telling you why you should, it gives you practic...

Harry Clarke was one of Ireland's greatest stained-glass artist and an illustrator of genius, whose works have been collector's items for decades. ...

This beautifully presented book is a thoughtful exploration of the art of repair, its origins and how the act of mending itself offers not just a p...

This chunky little colouring book is a package of cuteness. When the world feels very out of control, making a bit of time for yourself, and emersi...

Whether you’re a seasoned legume lover or just bean curious, this book will show you that beans aren’t just good for you, they’re good full stop. ...

Discover Ireland through the eyes of seasoned travellers with this comprehensive DK guide. From the dramatic Causeway Coast to Jameson's whiskey he...

Discover the remarkable richness of Ireland’s native wildflowers in this beautifully updated and expanded guide. Reflecting the latest advances in ...

The Winter issue of The Dublin Review brings together a collection of essays and stories that explore how we make meaning of history, creativity an...

Award winning writer and host of BBC Radio 4’s All in the Mind, Claudia Hammond offers a liberating, science-led guide to easing the pressures of m...

In Fascist Yoga, Stewart Home delivers a provocative and darkly entertaining reappraisal of the origins of one of the Western world’s most popular ...

We are only beginning to understand the profound healing power of music. Recent scientific discoveries have transformed our understanding of how so...

In the late 1980s, Horslips lyricist and drummer Eamon Carr embarked on a journalistic journey that brought him face to face with an extraordinary ...

Every family has one. Every WhatsApp group. Every office. You know the type – the lane-hogger, the queue-jumper, the clueless loudmouth who somehow...

Ah, the Irish weather, our favourite icebreaker, daily obsession, and eternal mystery. We talk about it, plan around it, and love to complain about...

Harrison Gardner is an Australian eco-builder and designer who finds himself in the west of Ireland, living an enviable, sustainable life. He has c...

Meet the néaladóirì (cloud-watchers) and réadóirì (stargazers) from our past who, without the luxury of Met Éireann at their disposal, observed bir...

The Seed Collector's Kit is the ultimate guide to creating a sustainable garden (for free!). There are few things more satisfying than growing plan...

Ireland and India seem worlds apart, with apparently little in common in terms of culture, language, and tradition. Yet there are, in fact, remarka...

Manchán Magan, along with a lot of us it would seem, is fascinated by words, particularly Irish words, and their connections to the natural world. ...

This utterly joyful flip book allows you to mix and match different incredibly bold outfits. Cut into three sections, you can be as daring as you l...

It's an old saying (and one we firmly agree with) that tea by itself is too wet. You need a biscuit or a cookie to go with it. And whether your pre...

Harrison Gardner is an Australian eco-builder and designer who finds himself in the west of Ireland, living an enviable, sustainable life. He has c...