This book chronicles the ending of landlordism in Carlow. In the depression of the late 1870s tenants were supported by town merchants in their efforts to secur…
Our 2026 catalogue is here! Read all about who we are, how to contact us, and most importantly discover our forthcoming titles. Download a digital version of t…
It is impossible to exaggerate the role and influence of the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland in the 19th and 20th centuries; and that influence was exercised a…
This monograph provides the first book-length transnational history of the Marshal family between the 1189 marriage of the flower of chivalry William Marshal to…
Join us for the launch of SIX new additions to the Maynooth Studies in Local History Series edited by Michael Potterton. President of the Maynooth University Pr…
Join us for the launch of Donegal town, 1474–1974 by Mathew Potter. Former President of the Donegal Historical Society, Helen Meehan will launch the book at 7.…
From the earliest Ice Age cave paintings to the metalwork and statuary in the pre-Roman Celtic world, western Europe has had over 40,000 years of prehistoric ar…
Michael Noyk was a Jewish immigrant from Lithuania who came to Ireland as a small child. Embarking on a career as a solicitor he gained the trust of Arthur Grif…
The parish of St Michael the Archangel served a small area inside the Dublin city walls between Winetavern Street to the east and Schoolhouse Lane to the west, …
Join us for the launch of Improvement and nationhood: Essays in Irish history, 1700–1850 presented to James Kelly edited by David Hayton and Ciarán Mac Murchaid…