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The Deadly Steps
The Detective Inspector John Cahill Series, #1
2026
EN
The Deadly Steps, is a Police Procedural thriller that is set in Cork City, Ireland. Detective Inspector John Cahill is originally from Cork City but circumstances brought him to Northern Ireland in the mid 1990's. D.I. Cahill joined the Royal Ulster Constabulary and progressed through the ranks as the R.U.C transformed into the Police Service of Northern Ireland. After fifteen years working in Belfast, D.I. Cahill is presented with the opportunity to work with the Garda in his native Cork...
2025
EN
The queen has been taken prisoner by Pooka the wicked wizard. It's up to her four granddaughters to save her. In doing so, they have to cross Upside-Down Land and through a tunnel that runs under Swan Lake. What adventures the four princess's have, in WE MUST SAVE GRANNY
Time To Be Scared
The Detective Inspector John Cahill Series, #4
2025
EN
Time To Be Scared is a 320 page Police Procedural set in Ireland and based on true events. The investigative techniques described in this book are authentic and mirror the ebb and flow of a real police investigation.
The Strongest Web
The Detective Inspector John Cahill Series, #3
2024
EN
THE STRONGEST WEB introduces the reader to the terror that an organized criminal gang can bestow upon any city. Cork City is besieged by such a gang. Their leader has a propensity for violence, not seen since the Black and Tans, or even Cromwell himself. Child soldiers are used, not only to peddle drugs, but to carry out assassinations of rival gang members. Detective Inspector John Cahill and his Serious Crime Squad are frustrated by the random killings but know that they are the only one...
When Irish Eyes are Dying
The Detective Inspector John Cahill Series, #5
2026
EN
This brilliant authentic police procedural, set in Ireland, follows D.I. John Cahill and his team of investigators, through the most difficult investigations in his career so far. Three lives are destroyed by Intimate Partner Violence, hatred and ignorance. The victims have been born into a life of shame, abuse and deceit, all having ties to the infamous Mother & Baby homes that are part of Ireland's dark history. The dedicated detectives of the Serious Crimes Unit have an impossible task,...
'A Very Fine Commander'
The Memories of General Sir Horatius Murray GCB KBE DSO
2011
EN
A career soldier's remarkable journey. "A first class military memoir of a leader who proved his mettle time and time again" ( Pennant Magazine).The contrast between soldiering in peace and war is well illustrated by "Nap" Murray's experiences. It took him sixteen years to reach the substantive rank of Major in 1938, but by 1944 he was an acting Lieutenant General.Murray's fascinating memoirs, skillfully edited by his nephew, cover an extraordinary...
Alibi for an Alibi
The Detective Inspector John Cahill Series, #2
2023
EN
ALIBI FOR AN ALIBI is a Police Procedural Crime Thriller, set in Ireland. Cork City is besieged by drug dealing gangs who pick New Years Eve as the night to settle scores. But when things go horribly wrong, during the 'Perfect Alibi', and the body count rises, the gang needs another alibi. Follow along, with Detecive Inspector John Cahill and his team as the author leads you through each step of these complex investigations, in this 350 page cliff hanger.
2018
EN
Pyrrhus Press specializes in bringing books long out of date back to life, allowing today’s readers access to yesterday’s treasures.
An Introduction to the Irish Civil War
Accessible ePub
2022
EN
During the Irish Civil War, events of late 1922 and early 1923 together with waves of 'dishonourable' killings created poisoned relations between Republicans and 'Free Staters' which would last for several generations. The most enduring of these controversies, a policy of summary executions carried out by the Provisional Government from November 1922, continues to surround the argument. This book offers a fresh perspective on the causes, development and consequences of the Irish Civil War....
2012
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The recliner rule. The no-milk rule. The you-can’t-be-in-your-room-while-Sanders-is-porking-airheads rule. Freshman Doug Larner finds fraternity life at an all-male college full of arbitrary rules and rituals, but soldiers on with the help of a sympathetic senior who’s looking ahead at the big post-graduation unknown. At opposite ends of their academic careers, these young men forge a friendship amidst the absurdity, hilarity, and ritual of fraternity life.
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- Modern Plays
2016
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A town a ten thousand people. What parade do we get? I'm a parade. I'm a one-man parade.Halloween. A small town in the west of Ireland. There's a party to get to and Mikey and Casey have everything they need . . . Booze. Cash. Drugs. Each other.The only problem is they're stuck. Stuck on a roof. Stuck together. And as they wait for the Guards to stop circling the house, they find out there are some truths you just can't climb down from.A raucous and unlikel...
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- NHB Modern Plays
2020
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A play of two voices for one actor, about memory, catastrophe and sacrifice.Bríd's coming home to convalesce after drying out in rehab. Ciara's headed west too, investigating a potential archaeological site on a parched area of bogland. But as the countryside swelters in a heatwave, the pair find peace elusive.How will Bríd cope in her old haunts? How will Ciara confront a past she thought forgotten? And will they unearth the hidden truth that binds them together?Jo...











