Geraldine O'Neill

Jackie Burke

Early one morning in 1994, Jackie Burke lay dying on the floor of his elderly mother’s house, his body pumped full of a lifetime’s worth of drugs and alcohol.

An ex-prisoner, Jackie had defied help offered by psychotherapists, soci...

Janet Cahill

Janet Cahill grew up in Dublin’s north inner city in the 70’s. Born into a poor but strong and loving community in the grip of high unemployment, drug addiction and crime, Janet was determined that she would follow another path. ‘I hop...

Jim Cusack / Henry McDonald

A fascinating insight into the UVF’s origins, growth and decline. They follow the careers of some of the key players in the UVF, including Gusty Spence, Billy Wright and David Ervine. They catalogue the atrocities in which the UVF were i...

John Quinn

By the author of The Summer of Lily & Esme, winner of The Children’s Book of the Year Award.

Julian Madigan

Julian’s life was fairly normal up to his mid-teens. A keen swimmer and runner with many medals and trophies to his credit. However, he gave in to his curiosity and tried a bit of hash... that was the beginning. Before the end of that year he b...