Paul Clements
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- Sep 18, 2026
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- Jul 24, 2026
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Dublinâs history: from the great Liberties whiskey fire to the remarkable story of Nearyâs pub (opens the original)
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As a teenager in the late 1980s Louise East got to know Dublin by osmosis, walking around the capital for hours, becoming familiar with the streets, squares and general shabbiness of the city. On Dublin: Reflections on the Irish Capital (The Little Museum of Dublin, â¬24.99), with photographs by the American Deanne Fitzmaurice, is an extended essay that captures the genius loci. East, who refers to herself as a âlapsed insiderâ, now lives in Berlin. More than three decades on, she looks bac
The Pathless Walk: Why has Ireland the worst countryside access in Europe? (opens the original)
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The raison dâêtre of Tim Hanniganâs travel book is to unravel the mystery of why so much Irish countryside is inaccessible compared with England and Wales, where footpaths stretch across fields and moors. Why, he wonders, has Ireland never had a similar network of paths and now has the worst provision for countryside access in Europe? To find answers, Hannigan, originally from Cornwall and now living in Co Galway, sets out on a 678km diagonal walk across Ireland, choosing an arbitrary route
Jan Morris â A Life by Sara Wheeler: Biography races through writerâs contradictory 94 years (opens the original)
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During her lifetime Jan Morris broke historic news from across the world, wrote openly of her transition from male to female in the early 1970s, and went on to publish 60 books. Morris died in 2020, followed by her life-long partner Elizabeth in 2024. This biography races through a long, complicated life lasting 94 years. Morrisâs career was a whirligig of journalism, travel and writing about a vast array of topics. As the Times correspondent in 1953, Morris was chosen to report on the ascent
The Medieval Castles of Ireland: Fascinating insights into secrets of the past (opens the original)
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The ruins of stone fortresses, castles and strongholds are distinctive features of the Irish countryside. This journey through the rich tapestry of their architectural styles charts centuries of conquest, settlement and adaptation. The book deals with earth and timber castles, moving through the Anglo-Norman stone fortresses and later medieval ones, to hall-houses and tower houses, fortified and stronghouses. David Sweetman (1938-2023) was head of the Archaeological Survey of Ireland and chief a
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