Books
The Wordwell catalogue list
continues to grow year-on-year with over 200 titles
now available. The genre and subjects of
our books range from Irish history (Dublin
Rising:1916), architecture (Henry
O’Neill of the Celtic Cross), culture and society (Terrible Queer Creatures), crafts and design (50 years of Irish Silver), antiquarian maps, and Irish heritage to
specialist archaeology books (Late
Iron Age and ‘Roman’ Ireland).
Wordwell has also published books for the
National Museum of Ireland, the National Library of Ireland, the National Roads
Authority (Archaeology), the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht,
the Discovery Programme and the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage and
presents titles by other publishers in the archeology and heritage fields. See our searchable catalogue (link
here) for more details on all our titles or contact us for assistance.
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Historical Irish Dairy Products
The story of the evolution of Irish dairying is inextricably linked with continuous innovation in te.. more
€25.00
Ireland’s Special Branch
The inside story of their battle with the IRA and other groups 1922-1947.“A gang of police thugs.”&n.. more
€20.00
Irish Ordnance Survey Maps
A USER’S GUIDE.A myriad of descriptive names and abbreviations have appeared on Irish Ordnance Surve.. more
€25.00
Irish Writers Handbook 2025
The Books Ireland Guide 2025.SAMPLE CHAPTER HERE.The Irish Writers Handbook 2025 focuses on the prac.. more
€20.00
LADY OF THE PEACOCKS
THE LIFE AND ART OF MILDRED ANNE BUTLER.Butler was born to an Anglo-Irish family, members of the lan.. more
€40.00
Lost and found III: rediscovering more of Ireland’s past
The number three has a pleasing symmetry. This is the third volume in the Lost and found s.. more
€30.00
Mapping Laois from the 16th to the 21st century
In Mapping Laois from the 16th to the 21st century, Arnold Horner reviews and seeks to provide conte.. more
€30.00
Mapping South Kerry
South Kerry was always a place with its own distinctive personality, and once the heart of a great I.. more
€50.00
Marriage and the Irish: A Miscellany
Following the success of Death and the Irish: a Miscellany (2016), this secondvolume in the series '.. more
€25.00
Materialising Power
The archaeology of the Black Pig's Dyke, Co. MonaghanThis richly illustrated book offers a fresh per.. more
€30.00
Michael Collins: Dublin 1916–22
MICHAEL COLLINS: DUBLIN 1916–22 Joseph E.A. Connell JnrThe story of Michael Collins in Dublin is the.. more
€19.00
Moral Formations
Discipline and Religion in the Irish Army, 1922–32Moral Formations is a comprehensive explorati.. more
€25.00
No Mere Irish
The Kennedys of Mount KennedyThe seventeenth century in Ireland was a time of huge change. At its be.. more
€25.00
Resilience
Lessons from Sir William Wilde on Life After Covid.Covid-19 changed how we see ourselves in the worl.. more
€16.99