Cooks Academy is Dublin’s premier cookery school. This is a collection of
their most popular recipes, complete with step-by-step instructions. Aimed
at the everyday cook, this book is full of ideas for healthy salads, imaginative
main courses, delicious baking and sumptuous desserts. In the first book from the highly acclaimed Cooks Academy, Vanessa Greenwood presents a special collection [...]
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The Cooks Academy Cookbook
Posted in New Books, tagged cookbook, cooking school, cooks academy, irish cookbook, irish cooking on October 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Slanguage
Posted in New Books, tagged bernard share, hiberno-english, irish slang, slang, slanguage on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Slanguage by Bernard Share has long been a favorite title of Irishbook. Unsurprisingly, there was a lot of disappointment then, when the book was out of print early this year. However, the news is not only good, it is great, because the reason was that the book was being updated yet again, and a brand [...]
Decoding the IRA
Posted in New Books, tagged code breaker, decoding the ira, eamonn de valera, ira, irish blogging, Irish publishing, irish republican army, james j gillogly, tom mahon, undercover ira on June 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Mercier Press are due to release a book called Decoding the IRA, it sounds a truly fascinating read. I thought I’d treat you to the copy from www.mercierpress.ie. If you like the look of it, send me a comment, it might make a really nice addition to the Irish Books & Media catalog.
Newly decoded [...]
Overheard in Dublin
Posted in New Books, tagged dublin, dublin humor, dublin humour, funny irish jokes, irish book, irish humor, irish humour on June 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In my opinion, you can’t beat the Irish wit.
Even more in my opinion is that you can’t beat the Irish wit when it’s not even forced. The most successful books that Gill & Macmillan have ever produced are going to become part of the Irishbook stock: The Overheard in Dublin Series.
Set up as a website [...]