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Books for Hire at the club

Wellington Irish Society Members Library

We have a comprehensive listing if Irish Literature at the Irish Society for your benefit.

If you're interested in Taking out a book from the following list, then call in on any club night, sign out the book and return it when you're finished.

Its as simple as that!

Ask the bar person on duty for the bookcase key!
Book TitleAuthorPublished By
1000 years of Irish PoetryKathleen HoaglandDevin-Adair Co
1916 and University College DublinF X Martin 
A Catalogue of Contemporary Irish Composers  
A Fine, soft DayJames FormanFarrar Straus Giroux
A Monk SwimmingMalachy McCourtPicador
A Salute to R L SFrank Holland 
A song for IrelandMary O'HaraMichael Joseph
A song for IrelandMary O'HaraMichael Joseph
A song for IrelandMary O'HaraMichael Joseph
A view of the IrishBrian CleeveBuchan & Enright
Advanced Study in Electrical Pwer System DessigsnR A Hore 
And we were youngElliott BakerMichael Joseph
Angela's AshesFrank McCourtFlamingo
Aquarius xv/xv1  
Architecture and Sculpture in Ireland 1150-1350R A Stalley 
As strangers hereJanet McNeillHodder & Stoughton
Atlas of world population historyMcEvedy &JonesPenhuin
Australia's debt to Irish Nation-buildersP S ClearyAngus & Robertson
Back to Bally-GullionLynn DoyleGerald Duckworth
Behan, the complete playsBrendan BehanMethuen Paperback
Bernard Shaw (his life and personality)Hesketh Pearson.Reprint Society
Bernard Shaw 1914-1918 journey to heartbreakStanley WeintraubRoutledge & Kegan Paul
Bowen's Court & Seven WintersElizabeth Bowen 
Brendan BehanUlick O'Connor 
Brendan BehanUlick O'ConnorBlack Swan
Catalogue of Contemporary Irish MusicBernard Harrison 
Certificate Atlas for Irish Schools  
Charles Stewart ParnellF S L LyonsCollins
Circle of FriendsMaeve BinchyCentury
Civil Engineering Spec and Quant.Coleman & Flood 
Classic Irish Short StoriesFrank O'Connor 
Collected Plays Vol 1Sean O'CaseyMcMillan
Collected Plays Vol 3Sean O'CaseyMcMillan
Collected Plays Vol 4Sean O'CaseyMcMillan
Colonial Nationalism 1698-1776G Simms 
Daniel O'Connell and his worldDudley EdwardsThames & Hudson
Daniel O'Connell, 9 centenary essaysMichael TierneyBrowne & Nolan
Daughter of LirDiana NormanHeadline
Dead Man's lifeHubert NicholsonHeinemann
Discoveries, a Volume of Essays by W B Yeats  
Discreet & Steady Men, Kerry in 1798Padraig O Concuohair 
Douglas Hyde Here in RoscommonRisteard O'GlaisneRoscommon C/council
Dreams of other daysElaine CrowleyCentury Publishing
Dublin Castle and the 1916 risingLeon O'BroinHelcon Ltd
DublinersJames JoycePanther
DublinesDonovan & KennellyBloodaxe Books
Eamon Andrews, his lifeGus SmithWH Allen
Eamon de ValeraEarl of Longford & Thomas O'NeillArrow
EchoesMaeve Binchy 
Encyclopaedia of Ireland.  
EndingHilma WalitzerW H Allen
Escape from the AnthillHubert Butler 
Evening ClassMaeve BinchyOrion
Ewart Milne for his 80th Birthday Aquila
ExilesJames Joyce 
Fiction of Contemporary CanadaGeoge BoweringThe Coach House Press
Field WorkSeamus HeaneyFaber & Faber
Flan O'Brien at swim-two-birds Penguin
Folk Music and Dances of Ireland.Brendan BreathnachMercier Press
Folksongs of Britain and IrelandPeter KennedyOak Publications
Four Hundred Years of DrimoleagueRichard S HarrisonSruth Fan 1999
Frost for Saint BrigidSister Maris StellaSheed & Ward
G B Shaw (Gill's Irish Lives)John DonovanGill and MacMillan
Gaelic Athletic Association  
Glen-anaarCanon SheehanTalbot Press
Goldmith, the Critical HeritageG B RousseauRoputledge & Kegan Paul
Green FieldsTom HumphriesWeidenfeld & Nicolson
Green RushesMaurice WalshW&R Chambers
Guide to the National Monuments of IrelandPeter Harbison 
I will be called JohnLawrence ElliottBerkley Pub Co
Illustrated Guide to Ireland Readers Digest
In praise of PoteenJohn McGuffinAppletree Press
IrelandTerence SheehyJohn Hinde Ltd
IrelandRed Guide.Ward Lock & Co
IrelandSimona TarchettiTiger Books Int
IrelandJoe McCarthyLife World Library
Ireland a Terrible BeautyJill and Leon UrisCorgi Books
Ireland Finances of PartitionLabhras O'NuallainClonmore & Reynolds
Ireland in Colour Angus & Sobertson
Ireland it's scenery and Character V1Mr & Mrs S C Hall 
Ireland it's scenery and Character V2Mr & Mrs S C Hall 
Ireland it's scenery and Character V3Mr & Mrs S C Hall 
Ireland, a Social and Cultural History 1922-1985Terence Brown 
Ireland, a Terrible BeautyJill and Leon UrisCorgi Books
Ireland's English QuestionPatrick O'FarrellBT Batsford Ltd
Ireland's StandEamon de ValeraMH Gill & Son
Irish Art in the early Christian period to AD 800Francoise HenryMethuen & Co
Irish Classical Poetry Filiocvcht na SgolEleanor Knott 
Irish Coast Pilot fifth edition 1902  
Irish Graphics  
Irish Historiography 1936-70T W Moody 
Irish Historiography 1970-79Joseph Lee 
Irish History and the Irish QuestionGoodwin SmithTC & EC Jack
Irish StoriesElizabeth Bowen.Poolbeg
Jonathan Swift (Gill's Irish Lives)Bernard TuckerGill and MacMillan
Jonathon Swift, selected prose works ofJohn HaywardThe Cresset Press
Kerry Landing August 1922Niall C HarringtonNavil Books
King LearWilliam Shakespeare 
Legend of the CeltsFrank DelaneyHodder & Stouton
Letters of an Irish Parish PriestJohn B KeaneMercier Press
Literature in IrishProinsias MacCCanaDept of Foreign Affairs
Living with ArtDavid Hendriks 
Memoirs Till Aston Hawthorn Press
Memories of Dublin for Christmas Jefferson Smurfit Group
Michael DwyerJ T CampionM H Gill & Son
My Favourite stories of ScotlandJohn LaurieLutterworth Press
My oedipus complex & other storiesFrank O'ConnorPenguin
Newman's University, Idea and RealityFergal McGrathLongmans Green & co.
No Lasting CityGordon KerinsDunmore Press
No starch in my coatJoyce DelanyPan books
Nobody's FaultMervyn JonesQuartet Books
Oliver GoldsmithRicardo QuintanaWeidenfeld & Nicolson
One Doctor in his timeBethel SolomonsChristopher Johnson
Oscar Wilde (Gil's Irish Lives)Richard PineGill and MacMillan
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha HaRoddy DoyleMinerva.
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha HaRoddy DoyleMinerva
Patch of Askeaton DaysPatrick J CarrollAve Maria Press
Patrick Kavanagh Collected PoemsPatrick KavanaghMartin Brian & O'Keeffe
Penguin Plays Yeats, Synge O'Casey Penguin
Penguin Plays, Major BarbaraBernard ShawPenguin
Penguin Plays, Major BarbaraBernard ShawPenguin
Plays by R B Sheridan  
Plays by R B Sheridan  
Poems and Songs of Robert BurnsJames BarkeCollins
Poems of Sir Samuel FergusonSir Samuel Ferguson 
Principles of Colour Television SystemsC R G Reed 
Prolegonema to the study of the later Irish Bards 1200-1500E C Quiggin 
Reading the Irish LandscapeFrank Mitchell 
Round Ireland in low gearEric NewbyPicador
Royal Irish Automobile Club  
Safer DeadJames Hadley ChaseCorgi Books
Saint JoanBernard ShawPenguin
Saint Thomas MoreSir J R O'ConnellDuckworh
Satirists amd Enchanters in Early Irish LiteratureFred Norri Robinson 
Sean O'CaseySean O'CaseyPan Books
Sean O'Casey (Gill's Irish Lives)Hugh HuntGill and MacMillan
Secrets and other storiesBernard MacLavertyBlackstaff Press
Selected Plays of Brian FreilBrian Friel 
She knew she was rightIvy LitvinovVictor Gollancz
Silver WeddingMaeve Binchy 
Some summer LandsJane GaskellHodder & Stoughton
Something WholesaleEris NewbyHodder & Staughton
Songs of Ireland, Gem SelectionC F CroninValentine &  Anderson
Songs of the DawnTheresa BraytonJ P Kenedy & son
St. Patrick and the IrishE D M 
Strumpet CityJames PlunkettWorld Books
The Birth of Modern IrelandTierney MacCurtainGill & MacmIllan
The Black & TansRichard Bennett 
The Book of Kells  
The Cabinet of Irish Literature V1Charles A Read 
The Cabinet of Irish Literature V2Charles A Read 
The Cabinet of Irish Literature V3Charles A Read 
The Cabinet of Irish Literature V4Charles A Read 
The Celtic ConciousnessRobert O'Driscoll 
The Championship 1995, Football & HurlingBrian McCarthyWolfhound Press
The Cheap DreamRobert LeighMacMIllan
The Climate is HopeWalter RossAH & AW Reed
The Collected Stories of Sean O'Faolain vol 3  
The Complete Bernarrd ShawSeumas MacManusPaul Hamylin Ltd
The Copper BeechMaeve Binchy 
The DebacleEmile ZolaA Wheaton & Co Lts
The Easter RebellionMax Caulfield 
The Emerald Isle (windows on the world)Geoffrey TaylorEvans Bros Ltd
The Emerald Isle, windows on the worldGeoffrey TaylorEvans Bros Ltd
The four winds of EirinnEthna CarberyM H Gill
The Gentle Art of Match MakingJohn  B KeaneMercier Press
The Government and Politics of IRelandBasil Chubb 
The Great ShameThomas KeeneallyRandom House
The Harvest is DoneHarry Howard 
The Hidden IrelandDaniel Corkery 
The History of Ireland, Ancient and ModernMartin HavertySamuel McCardel
The History of Ulster vol 3 Gresham
The Importance of being IrishAlan BesticCassell
The Irish a personal viewTim Pat CooganPhaidon
The Irish AnswerTony GrayHeinemann
The Irish Rosary Vol X11 1908 St Saviour's Priory
The Irish SetterEdredge & VanacoreHowell Book House
The Irish TheatreChristopher Fitz-simonThames & Hudson
The life and times of Eamon de ValeraFitzGibbon/MorrisonGill & Macmillan
The Love of IrelandLeslie GardinerOctopus
The Magnificent MacFarneyJohn D SheridanTalbot Press
The most distressful country vol 1 of green flagRobert KeeQuartet Books
The Narrow Ground, Patterns of Ulster HistoryO T Q Stewart  
The National Gallery of IrelandMichael Wynne 
The Oxford book of Irish VerseMcDonagh & Robinson 
The Poems of John KeatsJohn KeatsJ M Dent & Co
The Real MacKayW H MurrayHeinemann
The Red and the GreenIris MurdockChatto & Windus
The Return of FurseyMervyn WallPilot Press
The Rheumatic DiseasesG D Kersley 
The Right TimeJohn D SheridanTalbot Press
The Road to NowhereMaurice WalshW & R Chambers
The Rocky Road to DublinSeumas MacManusDevin-Adair Co
The Special YearsVal DoonicanElm Tree
The Spirit of IrelandLynn Doyle 
The Spirit of IrelandLynn Doyle 
The Statesman's Year-Book 1974/1975  
The Story of the Irish Race Irish Publishing Co
The Tenants of TimeThomas FlanaganCorgi Books
The two-way mirrorDroo-Launay 
The Vanishing IrishJohn A O'BrienW H Allen
The World of Robert FlahertyRichard GriffithVictor Gollancz
The Year Book 1977  
Thomas Francis MeagherProfessor Denis Gwynn 
Three PlaysSean O'CaseyMcMillan
Too late to LamentMaurice BrowneVictor Gollancz
TrinityLeon Uris 
Tudor and Stuart IrelandMargaret Mac Curtain 
Twenty Years a-growingMaurice O'Sullivan 
Ulster for your holiday  
Underwater ExplorationPhilippe Diole 
Voices. A life of Frank O'ConnorJames MatthewsAtheneum
W B Yeats Selected Plays Pan Books
Weeds and What they TellE.Pfeifer 
Wexford Rising in 1798Charles DicksonKerryman Ltd
Without my cloakKate O'BrienWilliam Heinemann
Wolfe Tone (Gill's Irish Lives)Henry BoylanGill and MacMillan
Your Children's TeethH Carroll-Clarke
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