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June Goulding

June Goulding

June Goulding was born in 1928 and trained as a nurse in the North Infirmary in Cork which was run by the French Sisters of Charity. After graduating she was called to the Erinville Maternity Hospital where she trained as a midwife. In 1951-52 ...

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Karina Colgan

Karina Colgan Surviving depression

Dublin journalist Karina Colgan was rescued from the apartment she had barricaded herself into by her estranged husband Gerry and son Karl, who feared for her life. Karina – like one in four people in Ireland – found herself unexpectedly fighting ...

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Marion Dante

Marion Dante In this brave memoir, she opens a door to her life

She made her choice at 14. Must it be a life sentence?

Marion Dante always knew she would be a nun. She was born in answer to prayer and she was her mother's "sin offering". Conceived out of wedlock, her mother promised God that she w...

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Meda Ryan

Meda Ryan

Solves the mystery surrounding the ambush and killing of Michael Collins. The author Meda Ryan drawing on eye-witness accounts never before published, painstakingly reconstructs, in minute-by-minute detail, the last four days of Michael Collin...

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Reeve Lindbergh

Reeve Lindbergh Special price

The daughter of aviator legend Charles Lindbergh, the man who made the first nonstop solo flight in "The Spirit of St. Louis" from New York to Paris in 1927.

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Yaz Ozeki

Yaz Ozeki Debut author

Yasuyuki Ozeki had a dream – to cycle from Japan to Ireland, alone, through the Eurasian continent. He was acutely aware of and fascinated by the gap that lay in between these two countries. The only way he would ever be able to understand that ga...

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