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Our Memoirs section contains extraordinary life stories that we have helped into print from a wide range of authors.
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From the Plain of the Yew Tree – The Lifetime Journey of a County Mayo MusicianJohn Hoban
From the Plain of the Yew Tree takes the reader on a journey through music and time across the five continents. The author invites us to join him on his rambles through Ireland, London, Australia, America and many other places.
Beyond the Sea – Memoirs of an Irish Radio OfficerJack Lynch
The story of 10 years of Sea life, on 14 ships, covering 50 countries and islands with all its wonderful and hazardous aspects which included Sexual temptations, Fights, and Collisions and the mental torment of the Jesuits and Redemptorists.
The Jagged HaloPatrick Bentley
Patrick Bentley has been to hell and back. In this book he pulls no punches in telling us about the underbelly of Irish life.
The Best Time to Plant a TreeGerry Cooney
In August 2007 Gerry visited Namibia in South West Africa. During the trip they stayed in a small lodge in the North of the country called Guest Farm Ghaub. Gerry fell in love with the place and felt at home. When he discovered that the lodge was for sale it seemed that this was an opportunity that could not be passed up.
Wanderings in Leitrim and AfarKevin J. O’Connell
Kevin J. O’Connell invites the reader to accompany him on a journey into his personal history, and to share with him the emotions and reactions, which will accompany the journey.
The Tears I cried, He driedEileen O'Driscoll
The Tears I cried, He dried is the story of Eileen Theresa O’Driscoll’s life. Eileen’s life changed greatly in 1990 when she moved into Bandon and the Lord open the gate of happiness for her.
The Unconquerable KeaneDavid Smith
This is the story of John Keane, Waterford’s greatest hurler, and the era in which he played.
The Baron & RosaBaroness Rosa Kende
The Baron and Baroness Kende travelled differently. Luxury on liners, juxtaposed with the hardship of canoes or horses made them acquainted with a world that they loved. Their lives will introduce the reader to the worlds of South America and Ireland.
Not Quite the GentlemanDale Le Vack
Not Quite the Gentleman features the life and diaries of Frank W Clarke a fisherman at war
The Girl in the WardrobeJennifer Farrell
Jennifer Farrell’s childhood memoir won the Inaugural Memoir prize at Listowel Writers’ Week in 2007. The Girl in the Wardrobe tells the story of a young girl growing up in the heart of the city.


