Books Ireland - Full Publication Record: 1990.

  • 12 Bar Blues. ed. Aidan Murphy and Dermot Bolger. Raven Arts Press. 96pp. Raven Introductions No 6 Sep 1990.
  • 150 Stories for Preachers and Teachers. Jack McArdle. Columba Press. 95pp. March 1990.
  • 150 Years of Architecture in Ireland: the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland 1839-1989. ed. John Graby. RIAI and Eblana Editions (Gandon). 130pp June 1990.
  • 1882-1982: Beathaisnéis a dó. ed. Diarmuid Breathnach & Máire Ní Mhurchú. An Clóchomhar. 152pp. Sep 1990.
  • 20 Years: a concise chronology of events in Northern Ireland from 1968-1988. Michael Hall. Island Publications, 132 Serpentine Road, Newtownabbey BT36 7JQ. 125pp. April 1990.
  • Belfast Chronicle 1789: a compilation from the Belfast New Letter. ed. James McAllister. Friar’s Bush Press. 120pp. March 1990.
  • Checklist of recent accessions in the French Language in the Department of Early Printed Books. Lydia K. Shackleton. Trinity College Library Dublin. 18pp. 0-904720-19-5. Sep 1990.
  • Chronicle of Irish Saints. Laurence Flanagan. Blackstaff Press. 140pp. 20x20cm 0-85640-436-5. Dec. 1990.
  • Chronology of Irish History since 1500. J. E. Doherty and D. J. Hickey. Gill & Macmillan. 409pp. pb 0-7171-1705-7. (hb -1634-4 NPG). Feb. 1990.
  • Compendium of Lovers. Francis Stuart. Raven Arts. 223pp. pb 1-85186-077-0. Sep 1990.
  • A Consideration of Silk. Mary O’Malley. Salmon Publishing. 63pp. pb 0-948339-46-2 Dec. 1990.
  • Drug called Horse. Terry Waters. Wolfhound Press. 128pp. pb 0-86327-258-4. Nov. 1990.
  • Georgian Celebration: Irish Poets of the Eighteenth Century. Patrick Fagan. Branar. 182pp. pb 0-9508185-6-9.Feb. 1990.
  • Golden Treasury of Irish Poetry, AD 600-1200. ed. & transl. David Greene and Frank O’Connor. Brandon. 224pp. pb 0-86322-113-0. Nov. 1990.
  • Labour History of Waterford. Emmet O’Connor. Waterford Trades Council. 446pp., 20pp. of plates. pb 0-9515034-1-3; (hb -0-5 £25).Feb. 1990.
  • Likely Story. Mary Lavin. Poolbeg. 61pp. pb 1-85371-104-7. Nov. 1990.
  • Literary Woman. Mary Beckett. Bloomsbury. 159pp. 0-7475-0607-8.May 1990.
  • Little Caribbean / German / Italian / Scandinavian Cookbook. Jill Hamilton / Philipine Matthes / Anna del Conte / Janet Laurence. Appletree Press. each 60pp. 15 x 11 cm 0-86281-235-6 / -238-0 / -240-2 / -239-9. Sep 1990.
  • Look into the Past: our Irish heritage. ed. John Gallagher. Knock Shrine Publications, Knock, Co Mayo. 145pp. pb 0-9515807-0-1. Oct. 1990.
  • Lost Tradition: the nature of architecture in Ireland. Niall McCullough and Valerie Mulvin. Gandon Editions. 120pp. large square pb 0-946641-11-0. May 1990.
  • Mass for Jesse James: a journey through 1980’s Ireland. Fintan O’Toole. Raven Arts Press. 190pp. pb 1-85186-078-9. Dec. 1990.
  • New Tradition: Irish Art of the Eighties. Douglas Hyde Gallery (distrib. Gandon). 139pp. quarto pb 0-907660-37-1. Oct. 1990.
  • Penny in the Clouds. Austin Clarke. Moytura Press (address: see `Twice round’ below). 224pp. pb 1-871-305-03-9.Dec 1990.
  • Social History of Western Europe 1880-1980. Hartmut Kaelble. Gill & Macmillan / Barnes & Noble. 224pp. G&M 0-7171-1724-3; B&N 0-389-20898-1. April 1990.
  • Socialist’s Dozen. Patrick Cotter. Three Spires Press, Killeen, Blackrock Village, Cork. 12pp. (unique in managing to get a British Library CIP listing without also having an ISBN: only a Corkman could manage this). Oct. 1990.
  • Stone of the Heart. John Brady. Penguin. 255pp. pb 0-14-012000-9. June 1990.
  • Strange Kind of Loving. Sheila Mooney. Poolbeg. 184pp. pb 1-85371-076-8. March 1990.
  • Symbol of Hope: stories and poems from the children of Ireland. Library Service, Western Education & Library Board, Dublin Road, Omagh BT78 1HG. 112pp. Stg£3 pb 1-869919-04-1. Oct. 1990.
  • Time for Voices: selected poems 1960-1990.
  • Brendan Kennelly. Bloodaxe Books. Stg£7.95 pb 1-85224-097-0 (hb Stg£14.95 -096-2). June 1990.
  • Tour of the Ardes, 1910-35. Jane E. M. Crosbie. Friar’s Bush Press. 95pp. Stg£4.95 18 x 22 cm pb 0-946872-30-9. Nov. 1990.
  • Walk in Alien Corn. Lar Redmond. Glendale. 344pp. £5.99 pb 0-907606-80-6. Oct. 1990.
  • Walk in the Dark Ages. Frank Delaney. Fontana. 248pp. Stg£9.99 quarto pb 0-00-636551-0. Sep 1990.
  • Across the Foyle: a history of the river crossings at Derry from earliest times. Anne Murray. Guildhall Press. 32pp. Stg£1.50 brochure 0-946451-12-5. Dec. 1990.
  • Acts of Union: youth culture and sectarianism in Northern Ireland. Desmond Bell. Macmillan. 246pp. Stg£35.00 0-333-45831-1 (pb Stg£9.99 -45832-X). Dec. 1990.
  • After Many Years: selected poems. Mario Luzi, transl. Catherine O’Brien. Dedalus Press. 101pp. £5.95 pb 0-948268-76-X. Oct. 1990.
  • After Seymour’s Funeral. Roy McFadden. Blackstaff Press. 69pp. Stg£5.95 pb 0-85640-434-9. Sep 1990.
  • Ag Lorg mo Loirg. Domhnall Ó Loingsigh. Coiscéim. 39pp. NPG pb. Dec. 1990.
  • Alexis de Tocqueville’s Journey in Ireland, July-August, 1835. transl. and ed. Emmet Larkin. Wolfhound Press (USA: Catholic University of America Press) 172pp. £9.95 pb 0-86327-269-X. Oct. 1990.
  • Alfred O’Rahilly II: Public Figure. J. Anthony Gaughan. Kingdom Books, 79 The Rise, Mount Merrion, Co Dublin. 519pp. £22.50 0-9596015-7-8.Feb. 1990.
  • Alive Alive O: recollections and visions of Dublin women. ed. Máirín Johnston. Attic Press. 159pp. £5.95 large 8vo pb 0-946211-49-3 (hb £12.95 -50-7).May 1990.
  • All above maps (ISSN 0791-1912) published by Phoenix Maps, 26 Ashington Avenue, Dublin 7. March 1990.
  • All Ireland Geography / History / People / Sport Quiz Book(s).Feb. 1990.
  • Amanathar. Gabriel Rosenstock. Cló Iar-Chonnachta. 174pp. £5 pb.Feb. 1990.
  • Amhráin Mhuighe Seóla: traditional folksongs from Galway and Mayo. eag. Eibhlín Bean Mhic Choisdealbha. Cló Iar-Chonnachta. 164pp. £7.50 pb May 1990.
  • Amy Said. Martin Waddell. Walker Books. 28pp. Stg£6.95 0-7445-1277-8. June 1990.
  • An End and a Beginning. James Hanley. Deutsch. 315pp. Stg£6.99 pb 0-233-98587-5. Sep 1990.
  • An Ghaeilge, an Ghaeltacht agus 1992. Gearóid Denvir. Glór na nGael.72pp. £2 pb.Feb. 1990.
  • An Intelligent Visitor’s Guide to the Irish. Breda Dunne. Mercier Press. 96pp. £5.95 pb 0-85342-937-5. Sep 1990.
  • An Introduction to Irish Ancestry. Sean E. Quinn. Magh Itha, 31 Elgin Heights, Bray, Co Wicklow. 31pp. £2.50 pb 1-871509-04-1.Feb. 1990.
  • An Irish Exile’s Verse. Charles O’Connor. Keltoi Press (no address; but author is c/o Barclay’s Bank, 1 Cockspur Street, London SW1) 54pp. NPG 0-620-13468-2.April 1990.
  • An Nollaig Thiar. Breandán Ó hEithir. Poolbeg Press. 112pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-044-X. March 1990.
  • An Odaisé. Pádraig de Brún a d’aistr., Ciarán Ó Coigligh a chuir in eagar. Coiscéim. 482pp. £10 pb. Oct. 1990.
  • An Oul Jobbin’ Poet. John Campbell. Portlight Press 53 Knutsford Drive, Belfast BT14 6RL. 40pp. Stg£1 brochure. March 1990.
  • An Sagart Pinc. Eithne Strong. Coiscéim. 39pp. NPG pb. Sep 1990.
  • An tUlchabhán agus dánta eile. Máire Áine Nic Ghearailt. Coiscéim. 38pp. £2.50 brochure in wrapper.May 1990.
  • And the Band Played On: sketches of country life. Gerald Rafferty. Friar’s Bush Press. 152pp. Stg£4.95 pb 0-946872-37-6. Dec. 1990.
  • Anglo-Irish Agreement: commentary, text and official review. Tom Hadden and Kevin Boyle. Sweet & Maxwell in assocn with Edwin Higel, 2 Brookside, Dundrum Road, Dublin 14. 100pp. £7.95 B-format pb 0-421-42660-8.Feb. 1990.
  • Anglo-Irish Novel: vol.2 1900-1940. John Cronin. Appletree Press / Barnes & Noble. 198pp. £15.95 0-904651-34-7 (B&N 0-389-20918-X). Sep 1990.
  • Annual Review of Irish Law 1988. Raymond Byrne and William Binchy. Round Hall Press. 549pp. £55 0-947686-52-5 ISSN 0791-1084.Feb. 1990.
  • Aoife faoi Ghlas. Eithne Strong. Coiscéim. 16pp. £1.50 brochure with wrapper. June 1990.
  • Ár dTimpeallacht Logainmneacha Inniu agus Amárach. Liam Mac Mathúna. Coiscéim. 32pp. £1 paimfléad.May 1990.
  • Archaeology of Early Medieval Ireland. Nancy Edwards. Batsford. 240pp. Stg£35 quarto 0-7134-5367-2. Sep 1990.
  • Architecture of Richard Morrison (1767-1849) and William Vitruvius Morrison (1794-1838). Irish Architectural Archive, 63 Merrion Square, Dublin 2. 203pp. £19.95 or Stg£18.50 large square pb. 0-9515536-0-7.Feb. 1990.
  • Around the Edge of Ireland. Debra Shipley and Mary Peplow. Grafton Books. 224pp., 8 of colour and 16 mono plates. Stg£4.50 / NZ£15.95 / Aus$12.95 / Can$12.95 pb 0-586-20633-7. April 1990.
  • Art and the Ordinary: the ACE report. ed. Ciarán Benson. Arts Community Education Committee c/o The Arts Council. 110pp. £5 wide A4 pb 0-9515451-0-8.Feb. 1990.
  • Art, Politics and Ireland. Brian McAvera. Open Air (distrib. Gill & Macmillan). 136pp. £7.50/Stg£6.50 pb 1-872496-00-8.Feb 1990.
  • At the Cutting Edge: cabinet diaries 1982-1987. Gemma Hussey. Gill & Macmillan. 287pp. £7.99 pb 0-7171-1753-7 (hb NPG 1764-2).May 1990.
  • Attracting Australian Investment to Ireland. Seamus Grimes. Author at University College, Galway. 75pp. £4.95 A4. Sep 1990.
  • Awkward Girl. Mary Rose Callaghan. Attic Press. 219pp. £5.95 pb 0-946211-95-7. June 1990.
  • Baker’s Dozen. ed. Clodagh Corcoran. Poolbeg Press. 287pp. £3.50 pb 1-85371-050-4. March 1990.
  • Banned in Ireland: censorship and the Irish Writer. ed. Julia Carlson. Routledge. 184pp. Stg£7.99 pb 0-415-05414-1. Oct. 1990.
  • Banshee. Michael Scott. Mandarin. 255pp. Stg£3.50 pb 0-7493-0111-2.Feb. 1990.
  • Bás Bharra agus scéalta eile. Mícheál Ó Laoghaire. Coiscéim. 172pp. £4. pb. Dec. 1990.
  • Beautiful Ireland / Schönes Irland / La Belle Irlande. Gill & Macmillan. each 128pp. £7.99 A4 sewn pb 0-7171-1772-3, German -1773-1, French -1774-X.May 1990.
  • Beckett / Beckett. Vivian Mercier. Souvenir Press. 272pp. Stg£8.95 pb 0-285-63010-5 (hb Stg£14.95 -63015-6). Nov. 1990.
  • Beckett: Waiting for Godot. Lawrence Graver. Cambridge Univ. Press. 132pp. Stg£4.95 / $7.95 pb 0-521-35775-6 (hb -35513-3 Stg£12.95 / $19.95) . March 1990.
  • Behind the Scenes: Yeats, Horniman and the Struggle for the Abbey Theatre. Adrian Frazier. Univ. of California Press. 285pp., 8 of illusts. $25 0-520-06549-2. June 1990.
  • Being Unemployed in Northern Ireland: an ethnographic study. Leo Howe. Cambridge University Press. 277pp. Stg£25 or $47.50 0-521-38239-4. Nov. 1990.
  • Belfast Confetti. Ciaran Carson. Gallery Press. 106pp. £4.95 pb 1-85235-042-3; (hb -043-1 NPG).Feb. 1990.
  • Belfast Street Plan 1902. 825 x 636 mm folded. £5. 1-872259-14-6.Mar 1990.
  • Belfast: portraits of a city. Robert Johnstone. Barrie & Jenkins. 176pp., 16 of plates. Stg£15.99 24 x 17 cm 0-7126-3744-3. Nov. 1990.
  • Bernard Shaw volume I 1856-1898: The Search for Love. Michael Holroyd. Penguin. 496pp., 32 of plates. Stg£6.99 pb 0-14-012441-1. June 1990.
  • Between People. Kitty Manning. Attic Press. 252pp. £5.99 pb 1-85594-012-4. Nov. 1990.
  • Between Two Worlds: politics and economy in independent Ireland. Brian Girvin. Gill & Macmillan. 263pp. £27.50 0-7171-1545-3.Feb. 1990.
  • Beyond any Reasonable Doubt? a book of Irish murder trials. Kenneth E. L. Deale. Gill & Macmillan. 233pp. £6.99 pb 0-7171-1811-8. Dec. 1990.
  • Bhí mo Lá Agam. Ger Ó Cíobháin. Coiscéim. 62pp. £3 pb. Oct. 1990.
  • Biting at the Grave: the Irish Hunger Strikes and the Politics of Despair. Padraig O’Malley. Blackstaff Press. 344pp. Stg£9.95 pb 0-85640-453-5. (USA: Beacon Press, Boston, Mass. hb).
  • Biting the Wax. Peter McDonald. Bloodaxe Books. 64pp. Stg£4.95 pb 1 -85224-077-6.Feb. 1990.
  • Blanketland. Tony Hickey. Poolbeg Press. 100pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-043-1. March 1990.
  • Blitz: Belfast in the War Years. Brian Barton. Blackstaff Press. 336pp. Stg£12.95 quarto pb 0-85640-426-8.Feb. 1990.
  • Bloomsway: a day in the life of Dublin. Desmond Fennell. Poolbeg. 187pp. £6.50 pb 1-85371-091-1. Sep 1990.
  • Body-Mind Meditation: a gateway to spirituality. Louis Hughes OP. Mercier Press. 128pp. £5.95 pb 0-85342-934-0. June 1990.
  • Book of Irish Lists and Trivia. John Gleeson. Gill & Macmillan. 176pp. £3.99 pb 0-7171-1695-6.Feb. 1990.
  • Borderlands: essays on the history of the Ulster-Leinster border. ed. Raymond Gillespie and Harold O’Sullivan. Institute of Irish Studies. 177pp. Stg£12.95 0-85389-333-0.Feb. 1990.
  • Born without Limbs: a biography of achievement. Kenneth Kavanagh. Family Publications, Wicken, Milton Keynes MK19 6BU (Eason distrib.) 175pp. Stg£5.95 / IR£5.95 / $10 pb 1-871217-03-2. March 1990.
  • Boundary Beach. Sean O’Brien. Honest Ulsterman. 20pp. Stg£1 brochure.Feb. 1990.
  • Boy. James Hanley. Deutsch. 142pp. Stg£5.99 pb 0-233-98578-6. Sep 1990.
  • Bray House. Eilís Ní Dhuibhne. Attic Press. 255pp. £5.95 pb 0-946211-96-5.May 1990.
  • Break the Green Bough, Padraic O’Farrell. Glendale. 317pp. £5.99 pb 0-907606-78-4. Oct. 1990.
  • Brian Boru: Emperor of the Irish. Morgan Llywelyn. O’Brien Press. 160pp. £3.95 pb 0-86278-230-9. Dec. 1990.
  • Brian Friel and Ireland’s Drama. Richard Pine. Routledge. 272pp. Stg£9.99 pb 0-415-04754-4. Nov. 1990.
  • Brian Friel. George O’Brien. Gill & Macmillan. 160pp. £7.99 pb 0-7171-1737-5.Feb. 1990.
  • Bridge of Feathers. Eamon Kelly. Poolbeg Press. 120pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-053-9. March 1990.
  • British and Irish Folk Tales. Kevin Crossley-Holland. Orchard Books. 160pp. Stg£2.99 pb 1-85213-265-5. Nov. 1990.
  • Brogeen and the Green Shoes. Patricia Lynch. Poolbeg Press. 219pp. £3.50 pb 1-85371-051-2. March 1990.
  • Broken Commandment. Vincent McDonnell. Penguin. 255pp. Stg£4.99 pb 0-14-013907-9. June 1990.
  • Brow, the Brothers and the Bogside: a history of the Christian Brothers’ School, Derry, 1854-1990.
  • John Ledwidge. Distributor: Guildhall Press, 41 Gt. James Street, Derry BT48 7DF. 116pp. Stg£/IR£7.95 casebound, no jacket. Nov. 1990.
  • Bugsy Goes to Cork. Carolyn Swift. Children’s Poolbeg. 181pp. £3.50 pb 1-85371-071-7 and Bugsy Goes to Limerick. Carolyn Swift. Children’s Poolbeg. 155pp. £3.50 pb 1-85371-014-8.May 1990.
  • Business Matters for Women. Joyce O’Connor and Helen Ruddle. Attic Press. 95pp. £4.95 pb 0-946211-87-6. May 1990.
  • By Rail through the Heart of Ireland. Padraic O’Farrell. Mercier Press. 97pp. £7.95 pb 24x17 cm 0-85342-948-0. Sep 1990.
  • C. Desmond Greaves, 1913-1988: an obituary essay. Anthony Coughlan. Irish Labour History Society c/o ICTU 19 Raglan Road, Dublin 4. 24pp. £1 brochure ISSN 0791-2838 (Studies in Irish Labour History 1). Sep 1990.
  • Cage Eleven. Gerry Adams. Brandon. 156pp. £4.95 pb 0-86322-114-9. June 1990.
  • Cambridge Companion to James Joyce. ed. Derek Attridge. Cambridge Univ. Press. 321pp. Stg£8.95 / $12.95 pb 0-521-37673-4; (hb £27.50 / $39.50 -33014-9.April 1990.
  • Candy on the Dart. Ita Daly. Poolbeg Press. 96pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-057-1. March 1990.
  • Caravan. Ethna McKiernan. Dedalus Press / Midwest Villages and Voices, 3220 Tenth Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55407. 80pp. £4.95 / $5.95 pb 0-948268-55-7 (Dedalus) / 0-935697-04-7 (Midwest). April 1990.
  • Caravan. Michael Mullen. Children’s Poolbeg. 143pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-074-1. June 1990.
  • Carrickmacross Lace: from beginner to expert. Mollie Butler and Alexandra Trubshaw. Batsford. 112pp. Stg£12.95 25 x 19 cm 0-7134-6366-X. Nov. 1990.
  • Cas Amhrán. eag. Mícheál Ó hEidhin. Cló Iar-Chonnachta. 154pp. £3.50 pb May 1990.
  • Cathedral. Sam Burnside. Freehold Press, 14 Ashley Avenue, Belfast BT9 7BT. 6pp. Stg£1.50 brochure 0-9515310-0-X.Feb. 1990.
  • Cattle in Ancient Ireland. A. T. Lucas. Boethius Press. 329pp. £29 / Stg£27 0-86314-146-3 (pb £19 -145-5). April 1990.
  • Cavalier Duke: a life of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond 1610-1688. J. C. Beckett. Pretani Press, 638 Springfield Road, Belfast BT12 7DY. 163pp. Stg£5.95 pb 0-948868-11-2. Sep 1990.
  • Celtic Art from its beginnings to the Book of Kells. Ruth and Vincent Megaw. Thames & Hudson. 288pp. Stg£16.95 quarto pb 0-500-27585-8. April 1990.
  • Celtic Britain and Ireland: the myth of the dark ages. Lloyd and Jennifer Laing. Irish Academic Press. 263pp. £25 0-7165-2415-5. Sep 1990.
  • Celtic Contraries. Robin Skelton. Syracuse University Press. 268pp. $34.95 0-8156-2479-4.May 1990.
  • Celtic Empire: the first millennium of celtic history 1000 BC - 51 AD. Peter Berresford Ellis. Constable. 256pp., 16 of plates. Stg£16.95 0-09-468670-X. Sep 1990.
  • Celtic: living in Scotland, Ireland and Wales. Deborah Krasner (photos Ken Kirkwood). Thames & Hudson. 272pp. Stg£25 25 x 26 cm 0-500-23612-7. Nov. 1990.
  • Changing Curriculum: perspectives on the Junior Certificate. ed. Tony Crooks. O’Brien Educational. 176pp. £7.95 pb.May 1990.
  • Charles Stewart Parnell. John Haney. Chelsea House, USA (Distrib. Gazelle, Lancaster) 112pp. Stg£14.25 quarto 0-55546-820-9.May 1990.
  • Charnel House. Eamonn McGrath. Blackstaff Press. 239pp. Stg£5.95 pb 0-85640-447-0. Nov. 1990.
  • Children’s Crossword Book. Mary Stanley-Higel. Poolbeg. 160pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-098-9. Nov. 1990.
  • Children’s Quiz Book No 2. Robert Duffy. Poolbeg Press. 155pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-052-0. March 1990.
  • Chink: a biography. Lavinia Greacen. Macmillan London. 414pp., 8 of plates. Stg£18.95 0-333-45395-6. April 1990.
  • Christmas in Ireland. ed. Colin Morrison. RTÉ in assocn with Mercier Press. 94pp. £12.99 0-85342-908-1.Feb. 1990.
  • Christmas in Ireland. intro by Colin Morrison. Mercier Press. 94pp £5.99 pb 0-85342-950-2. Nov. 1990.
  • Civil Liberties in Northern Ireland. ed. Brice Dickson. Committee on the Administration of Justice, 45-47 Donegall Street, Belfast BT1 2FG. 342pp. Stg£4.95 / IR£5.50 pb 1-873285-00-0. Dec. 1990.
  • Civil Proceedings and the State in Ireland: a Practitioner’s Guide. Anthony M. Collins and James O’Reilly. Round Hall Press. 489pp. £47.50 0-947686-56-8.Feb. 1990.
  • Civil Service Observed. C. H. Murray. Institute of Public Administration. 172pp. £8.95 pb 1-872002-35-8. Sep 1990.
  • Coarse Fishing in Ireland. Hugh Gough. Unwin Hyman. 209pp. Stg£12.95 quarto 0-04-440287-2. March 1990.
  • Colby’s Ordnance Survey Memoir of Londonderry. North-West Books, Limavady BT49 0EP. 416pp. Stg£29.95 A4 0-907528-18-X. Sep 1990.
  • Collected Poems. Padraic Fallon. Gallery Press / Carcanet. 280pp. £9.90 pb 1-85235-052-0 (hb £18.95 -053-9; Carcanet pb 0-85635-817-7). Sep 1990.
  • Columba Lectionary for Masses with Children (year A). ed. Seán McEntee and Michael Breen. Columba Press (British distrib. Fowler Wright Books). 213pp. £12.95 A4 pb 0-948183-69-1.Feb. 1990.
  • Columbanus in his own words. Tomás Ó Fiaich. Veritas. 171pp. £5.95 pb 1-85390-190-3. Sep 1990.
  • Come Home, Robbie. Michael G. Casey. O’Brien Press. 192pp. £4.95 pb 0-86278-214-7. Dec. 1990.
  • Comhad Comhairleora. Máirtín Ó Muilleoir. Coiscéim. 230pp. £5. pb. Dec. 1990.
  • Common Law Tradition: essays in Irish legal history. ed. John McEldowney and Paul O’Higgins. Irish Acad. Press. 249pp. £27.50 0-7165-2397-3. Sep 1990.
  • Communication Cord. Brian Friel. Gallery Press. 91pp. £4.95 pb 1-85235-036-9; (hb -037-7 NPG).Feb. 1990.
  • Concerning Virgins. Clare Boylan. Penguin. 204pp. Stg£3.99 pb 0-14-012939-1. June 1990.
  • Connemara. Tim Robinson. Folding Landscapes, Roundstone, Connemara. Part 1 Introduction and Gazetteer, 150pp.; Part 2 One-inch Map. 72 x 100 cm folded. £12 0-9504002-5-4. Sep 1990.
  • Constitutional Law of Ireland (2nd edition). David Gwynn Morgan. Round Hall Press. 319pp. £14.95 pb 0-947686-57-6 or is it -58-4 (both numbers are given). Oct. 1990.
  • Consumer Power: exercise your rights with confidence. Timothy Bird and Joe Hogarty. O’Brien Press. 106pp. £2.95 pb 0-86278-212-0. June 1990.
  • Coping Alone: a handbook for single parents. Clara Clarke. Poolbeg. 242pp. £4.99 pb 1-85371-095-4. Nov. 1990.
  • Cornelius in Charge. Mary Flynn. Children’s Press. 110pp. £3.95 pb 0-947962-54-9. Dec. 1990.
  • Country Cameos: Olive Sharkey’s Ireland. Magpie Publications. 126pp. £5.95 wiro 0-9514435-1-8. March 1990.
  • County Armagh One Hundred Years Ago. George Henry Bassett. Friar’s Bush Press. 400pp. Stg£7.50 pb 0-946872-16-3. County Fermanagh One Hundred Years Ago. Henry N. Lowe. Friar’s Bush Press. 208pp. Stg£4.95 pb 0-946872-29-5. Oct. 1990.
  • Covenanted Happiness: love and commitment in marriage. Cormac Burke. Four Courts Press. 171pp. £4.50 pb 1-85182-067-1. Dec. 1990.
  • Cow Watched the Battle. Marjorie Quarton. Poolbeg Press. 107pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-084-9. April 1990.
  • Creating Gardening with Dermot O’Neill. Gill & Macmillan. 96pp. £5.99 pb 24x17cm 0-7171-1813-4. Dec. 1990.
  • Creative Crisis: a spiritual guide for mid-life men. Donal O’Leary. Columba Press, Dublin / Twenty-Third Publications, Mystic, CT. 80pp. £3.95 / $7.95 pb 0-948183-81-0 / (XXIII:) 0-89622-450-3. Oct. 1990.
  • Croí na hEorpa. Milan Kundera; aistrithe ag Áine Ní Chonghaile. Coiscéim. 36pp.. £1.50 paimfléad.May 1990.
  • Crucible of Fools. M. S. Power. Hamish Hamilton. 173pp. Stg£12.99 / Can$24.95 0-241-13006-9. Sep 1990.
  • Cruncher Sparrow, High Flyer. Gordon Snell. Poolbeg. 79pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-100-4. Nov. 1990.
  • Cúchulainn, Champion of Ulster. Michael Hall. Island Publications, 132 Serpentine Road, Newtownabbey BT36 7JQ. 56pp. Stg£4.95 A4 brochure 0-9514194-1-2. April 1990.
  • Cultural Conquest of Ireland. Kevin Collins. Mercier Press. 126pp. £5.95 pb 0-85342-944-8. Dec. 1990.
  • Cure at Troy. Seamus Heaney. Faber & Faber. 91pp. Stg£4.99 / Can$12.95 pb 0-571-16230-4. Dec. 1990.
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  • Dalkey Archive. Flann O’Brien. Paladin. 192pp. Stg£3.99 pb 0-586-08953-5. Sep 1990.
  • Damien the Dragon. Gaby Ross. Children’s Poolbeg. 100pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-078-4. June 1990.
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  • Daniel O’Connell: the man and his politics. Maurice O’Connell. Irish Academic Press. 158pp. £19.95 0-7165-2446-5.Feb. 1990.
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  • De Valera: an illustrated life. John Mulqueen and Jimmy Wren. Tomar Publishing. 69pp. £4.95 A4 pb 1-871793-04-1.Feb. 1990.
  • Dear Marika: Letters from CoCo. Clodagh Madden. Brophy Books. 72pp. £4.95 / Stg£4.50 pb 1-85405-900-9.Feb. 1990.
  • Death Grows on You. Niki Hill. Michael Joseph. 272pp. Stg£13.99 0-7181-3351-X. June 1990.
  • Death of the Irish Language: a qualified obituary. Reg Hindley. Routledge. 361pp. Stg£19.99 in Ireland; elsewhere Stg£45. 0-415-04339-5. June 1990.
  • Dedalus Introductions 1. ed. John F. Deane. Dedalus Press. 77pp. £4.95 pb 0-948268-70-0. April 1990.
  • Deoir ón tSúil. Micheál Ó Ráighne. Cló Iar-Chonnachta. 88pp. £2.50 pb. Oct. 1990.
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  • Diary 1990: National Gallery of Ireland. 94pp. £7.95 wiro.Feb 1990.
  • Directory of National Voluntary Organisations, social service agencies and other useful public bodies, 1990.-1991. ed. Hilary Frazer. National Social Service Board. 155pp. £3.50 wiro 0-948141-05-3. ISSN 0790-4843. June 1990.
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  • Do Your own Publicity. Terry Prone. Poolbeg. 228pp. £9.99 pb 1-85371-066-0. April 1990.
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  • Down all the Days. Christy Brown. Mandarin. 272pp. Stg£3.99 pb 0-7493-0266-6.May 1990.
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  • Dracula’s Guest. Bram Stoker. Brandon. 160pp. £4.99 pb 0-86322-120-3. Dec. 1990.
  • Dublin 1843: sheet 23 (Dalkey to Booterstown) of six-inch Ordnance Survey. 825 x 636 mm folded. £5. 1-872259-25-1.Mar 1990.
  • Dublin 1912: sheet 23 (Dalkey to Booterstown) of six-inch O. S. 825 x 636 mm folded. £5. 1-872259-15-4.Mar 1990.
  • Dublin and Dubliners: essays in the history and literature of Dublin City. ed. James Kelly and Uáitéar Mac Gearailt. Helicon. 252pp. NPG A5 pb 0-86167-067-1. Nov. 1990.
  • Dublin Churches. Peter Costello. Gill & Macmillan. 238pp. £14.99 quarto 0-7171-1700-6.Feb. 1990.
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  • Dublin Then and Now. Lucy Johnston. Gill & Macmillan. 131pp. £7.99 quarto pb 0-7171-1698-0.Feb. 1990.
  • Dublin: an urban history. Niall McCullough. Anne Street Press [54a Upper Leeson Street?], Dublin. 146pp. £17.95 quarto 0-9515364-0-0.Feb. 1990.
  • Dúchas 1986-1989. ed. Liam Prút. Coiscéim. 270pp. £5 pb. Oct. 1990.
  • Duchas and other poems. Paddy Tunney. Eagrain Dhún na nGall c/o Donegal County Library, Rosemount, Letterkenny. 61pp. £3.95 pb 0-9508407-1-8.May 1990.
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  • Dutch Interior. Frank O’Connor. Blackstaff. 294pp. Stg£4.95 pb 0-85640-432-2.May 1990.
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  • Early Reading: a guide for parents. Máire Mullarney. Poolbeg. 157pp. £4.99 pb 1-85371-097-0. Sep 1990.
  • Eating at Home Cookbook. Biddy White Lennon. Poolbeg. 171pp. £4.99 pb 1-85371-096-2. Sep 1990.
  • Education Policy in Twentieth-century Ireland. Séamas Ó Buachalla. Wolfhound Press. 434pp. £14.95 pb 0-86327-255-X. Sep 1990.
  • EEC Convention on Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Judgments. Peter Byrne. Round Hall Press. 264pp. £45 0-947686-60-6. Nov. 1990.
  • Elephant and the Polish Question. Maurice Craig. Lilliput Press. 288pp. £16.95 0-946640-59-9. Sep 1990.
  • Elizabeth Bowen. Phyllis Lassner. Macmillan. 186pp. Stg£25 0-333-44253-9 (pb Stg£6.99 -44254-7). Nov. 1990.
  • Emancipist: Daniel O’Connell 1830-1847. Oliver MacDonagh. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 384pp., 8 of plates Stg£20 0-297-79637-2.Feb. 1990.
  • Emerald Square. Lar Redmond. Glendale. 360pp. £5.99 pb 0-907606-79-2. Oct. 1990.
  • Emily Brontë: a chainless soul. Katherine Frank. Hamish Hamilton. 311pp., 12 of plates. Stg£14.99 0-241-12199-X.Dec 1990.
  • Endurance and Emergence: Catholics in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century. ed. T. P. Power and Kevin Whelan. Irish Academic Press. 214pp. £27.50/$39.50 0-7165-2420-1. .Oct 1990.
  • English That for Me and Your Humble Servant. Eamon Kelly. Mercier Press. 139pp. £5.95 pb 0-85342-936-7. Sep 1990.
  • Enniskillen: historic images of an island town. Helen Lanigan Wood. Friar’s Bush Press. 96pp. Stg£4.95 pb 18x21cm 0-946872-31-7. Dec. 1990.
  • Equality Now for lesbians and gay men. Irish Council for Civil Liberties, 36 The Rise, Boden Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. 77pp. £4.95 pb 0-9515425-0-8. Sep 1990.
  • Ergot on the Rye: Irish poems and colloquial dialogues. Dwina Murphy-Gibb. Prebendal Press, PO Box 30, Thame OX9 3AD / The Yeats Club, PO Box 402527 Miami Beach, FL 33140-0527. 48pp. Stg£3.50 pb 1-871266-05-X; (hb -04-1 Stg£7).Feb. 1990.
  • Error of Judgement: the truth about the Birmingham Bombings. Chris Mullin. Poolbeg. 349pp. £4.99 pb 1-85371-090-3.May 1990.
  • Ex Camera 1860-1960. ed. Noel Kissane. National Library of Ireland. 108pp. £7.95 pb square format 0-907328-16-4. Sep 1990.
  • Faces in a Bookshop: Irish literary portraits. intro. Gerald Dawe. Kennys of Galway. 163pp. £30. 25x19 cm 0-906312-38-X. Dec. 1990.
  • Faith and the Hungry Grass: a Mayo Book of Theology. ed. Enda McDonagh. Columba Press. 176pp. £8.95 pb 0-948183-88-8. June 1990.
  • Far from Owenreagh: Memories of John Graham (1899-1983). Moyola Books, Owenreagh, Draperstown, Co Londonderry BT45 7BG. 40pp. Stg£2.20 brochure 0-9511836-9-9. June 1990.
  • Fare Well / Beir Beannacht: poems in English and Irish. Rita Kelly. Attic Press. 95pp. £7.95 0-946211-66-3.May 1990.
  • Fíníní Laoise. Pádraig G. Ó Laighin. Coiscéim. 64pp. £3. Sep 1990.
  • Fionuala the Glendalough Goat. Vera Pettigrew. Children’s Press. 159pp. £3.95 pb 0-947962-43-3. Dec. 1990.
  • First Time in France: a holiday guide book. The Breslin, O’Muircheartaigh and O’Neill families. Aurafield, 56 Tritonville Road, Dublin 4. 231pp. £6 pb 1-872847-00-5.May 1990.
  • Fish out of Water. Michael Craig. Duckworth. 96pp. Stg£12.95. 15x21cm 0-7156-2310-9. Dec. 1990.
  • Five one-act plays. Sean O’Casey. Gill & Macmillan. 160pp. £4.99 pb 0-7171-1776-6. June 1990.
  • Flood. John Broderick. Wolfhound Press 367pp. £4.95 pb 0-86327-250-9. Sep 1990.
  • Foodland. Tony Hickey. Poolbeg. 95pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-075-X. Sep 1990.
  • For the Poor and for the Gentry. Mary Healy. Geography Publications. 106pp., 9pp. of plates. £4.50 B-format pb 0-906602-15-7.Feb. 1990.
  • Forgotten Revolution: Limerick Soviet 1919. Liam Cahill. O’Brien Press. 168pp. £14.95 0-86278-194-9. Sep 90
  • Fothrach Folamh gan Aird. M. F. Ó Conchúir. Cló Iar-Chonnachta. 64pp. £2.50 brochure.Feb. 1990.
  • Fox Hunting. Jane Ridley. Collins. 223pp., 16 of plates. Stg£16 0-00-217949-0. Nov. 1990.
  • Francis Stuart: a life. Geoffrey Elborn. Raven Arts. 288pp. £9.95 pb 1-85186-075-4. Sep 1990.
  • From Cathleen to Anorexia: the breakdown of Irelands. Edna Longley. Attic Press. 24pp. £2.50 brochure 0-946211-99-X. April 1990.
  • From Eternal Sections / As Teascain den tSioraíocht. Tom Raworth / Eoghain Ó hAnluainn. hardPressed Poetry, 1 New Ireland Road, Dublin 8. 8pp. NPG brochure 1-872781-00-4. Nov. 1990.
  • Frontier Town: an illustrated history of Newry. Tony Canavan. Blackstaff Press. 285pp. Stg£10.95 quarto pb 0-85640-430-6.Feb. 1990.
  • Future of Northern Ireland. ed. John McGarry and Brendan O’Leary. Clarendon Press. 396pp. Stg£40 0-19-827329-0. Dec. 1990.
  • Gasaitéar na hÉireann / Gazetteer of Ireland. Placenames Branch of the Ordnance Survey. Oifig an tSoláthair. 317pp. £5 pb 0-7076-0076-6.Feb. 1990.
  • George Otto Simms: a biography. Lesley Whiteside. Colin Smythe. 222pp., 24 of plates. Stg£12.95 0-86140-331-2. Sep 1990.
  • Gerry Adams: a biography. Colm Keena. Mercier Press. 175pp. £6.95 pb 0-85342-906-5. Dec. 1990.
  • Giant’s Olympics. Shaun Traynor. Poolbeg. 109pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-088-1. Nov. 1990.
  • GiB: A Modest Exposure. Jack Mitchell. Fulcrum Press, 43 East Essex Street, Dublin 2. 39pp. £3.95 brochure 1-872993-00-1.Oct 1990.
  • Gill’s Irish Classics: In a Glass Darkly. Sheridan le Fanu. 332pp. 0-7171-1779-0; The Untilled Field. George Moore. 238pp. -1780-4. The Irish Sketchbook 1842. W. M. Thackeray. 394pp. -1778-2. Ormond. Maria Edgeworth. 360pp. -1777-4. Each £4.95 paperback. June 1990.
  • Glenroe: the book. Michael Judge. Gill & Macmillan. 192pp. £5.99 pb 0-7171-1786-3. Dec. 1990.
  • Goddess and Witch. Rita Ann Higgins. Salmon Publishing. 126pp. £5.95 pb 0-948339-32-2. (hb £9 -31-4).May 1990.
  • Golden Years of an Irish Emigrant. Simon Corkery. Author at Tullig, Leap, Skibbereen, Co Cork. 170pp. £5.99 pb (£7 author inc. p. & p.). April 1990.
  • Goose Herd. Roz Cowman. Salmon Publishing. 57pp. £4.50 pb 0-948339-30-6. (hb £8 -29-2).May 1990.
  • Grass Arena. John Healy. Faber & Faber. 208pp. Stg£3.99 / $7.95 / Can$9.95 pb 0-571-15171-X. April 1990.
  • Grásta i Meiriceá. Antoine Ó Flatharta. Cló Iar-Chonnachta. 61pp. £3.50 pb. .Oct 1990.
  • Great Blasket Island Guide. Ray Stagles. O’Brien Press. 64pp. £3.95 pb 0-086278-197-3. June 1990.
  • Great Irish Famine. John O’Rourke. Veritas. 316pp. £24.95 1-85390-049-4.Feb. 1990.
  • Great Pig Escape. Linda Moller. O’Brien Press. 109pp. £3.95 pb 0-86278-213-9. Dec. 1990.
  • Green Guide for Ireland. John Gormley. Wolfhound Press. 336pp. inc. advertisements. £4.95 pb 0-86327-251-7. June 1990.
  • Green White and Green: a green consumer guide for Ireland. Aibhlín McCrann. Poolbeg Press. 270pp. £4.99 pb 1-85371-093-8. June 1990.
  • Guests of the Nation: people of Ireland versus the multinationals. Robert Allen and Tara Jones. Earthscan Publications, 3 Endsleigh Street, London WC1H 0DD. 320pp. Stg£7.95 pb 1-85383-064-X. Dec. 1990.
  • Guide to Evening Classes in Dublin. ed. Sean Rafferty. Wolfhound. 176pp. £1.99 pb 0-86327-256-8. Sep 1990.
  • Hanged Man was not Surrendering. Macdara Woods. Dedalus. 80pp. £4.95 / $9 pb 0-948268-64-6 (hb £7.50 -65-4). April 1990.
  • Hard Life. Flann O’Brien. Paladin. 157pp. Stg£3.99 pb 0-586-08951-9. Sep 1990.
  • Has Anyone seen Heather? Mary Rose Callaghan. Attic Press. 190pp. £3.99 1-85594-003-5. Nov. 1990.
  • Heavy Weather. Martyn Turner. Gill & Macmillan. 96pp. £5.99 quarto pb 0-7171-1699-9.Feb. 1990.
  • Hell Hath no Fury. M. R. O’Donnell. Headline. 380pp. Stg£12.95 0-7472-0173-0. Oct. 1990.
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  • Hidden House. Martin Waddell. Walker Books. 26pp. Stg£7.95 0-7445-1266-2. June 1990.
  • History and Promise: poems from Laois. Pat Boran. International University Press, Upper Irey, Ballyfin, Portlaoise. 24pp. £3 brochure 1-873169-00-0. Nov. 1990.
  • Hollow Ball. Sam Hanna Bell. Blackstaff Press. 256pp. Stg£4.95 pb 0-85640-452-7. Sep 1990.
  • Homage to Barcelona. Colm Tóibín. Simon & Schuster. 240pp. Stg£6.95 pb 0-671-71061-3. Sep 1990.
  • Homosexual Challenge: analysis and response. Family Solidarity, 17 Montague Lane, Dublin 2. 64pp. NPG brochure 0-9515748-0-9. June 1990.
  • Honour thy Father. Eamonn McGrath. Blackstaff. 251pp. Stg£4.95 pb 0-85640-433-0.May 1990.
  • Hot Prospects: the high flyer’s guide to summer work, leisure and travel. Pat Campion. Hot Prospects Publications, 16 Deansgrange Road, Co. Dublin. 128pp. NPG pb 1-872993-00-9. June 1990.
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  • Hugo O’Huge, the Children’s Giant. Shaun Traynor. Poolbeg Press. 106pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-048-2. March 1990.
  • Images of India. Sophie Baker and Dervla Murphy. Pyramid Books. 144pp. Stg£14.95 quarto 1-871-30782-1. April 1990.
  • Importance of being Micheál: a portrait of MacLiammóir. Micheál Ó hAodha. Brandon. 224pp. £9.95 pb 0-86322-106-8 / £19.95 hb -118-1. Dec. 1990.
  • In Fields I hear them Sing. Jo Slade. Salmon Publishing. 46pp. £4.50 pb 0-948339-28-4 (hb -27-6 £8).Feb. 1990.
  • In Loving Memory. Amelia Stein. Limerick City Gallery of Art. 55pp. £10 pb 15 x 10.5 cm 0-9515201-0-5.May 1990.
  • In Ruin Reconciled: a memoir of Anglo-Ireland 1913-1959. Joan de Vere. Lilliput Press 130pp. £11.95 0-946640-43-2.May 1990.
  • In Sunshine or in Sorry: photographs from the Derry Standard 1928-1939. David Bigger and Terence McDonald. Friar’s Bush Press. 162pp. Stg£7.50 pb 21x24 cm 0-946872-36-8. Dec. 1990.
  • In the Planetarium. Andrew Waterman. Carcanet. 111pp. Stg£6.95 pb 0-85635-893-2. Sep 1990.
  • In the Tracks of the West Clare Railway. Edmund Lenihan. Mercier Press. 242pp. £9.95 pb 24x17 cm 0-85342-909-X. Sep 90
  • Integrativer Sozialismus und Nationale Befreiung: Politik und Wirkungsgeschichte James Connollys in Irland. Helga Woggon. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen/Zürich. 517pp. DM 142.00 3-525-36309-5. Sep 1990.
  • Interior Design with Ken Edwards. Gill & Macmillan. 94pp. £5.99 pb 24x17cm 0-7171-1815-0. Dec. 1990.
  • Interpreting Northern Ireland. John Whyte. Clarendon Press. 324pp. Stg£35. 0-19-827848-9. Dec. 1990.
  • IRA Tactics and Targets. J. Bowyer Bell. Poolbeg. 127pp. £4.99 pb 1-85371-086-5. Nov. 1990.
  • Ireland 1912-1985: politics and society. J. J. Lee. Cambridge University Press. 776pp. Stg£55 or $69.50 0-521-26648-3; (pb Stg£14.95 or $27.95 -37741-2).Feb. 1990.
  • Ireland and the French Revolution. ed. Hugh Gough and David Dickson. Irish Academic Press. 267pp. £9.95 pb 0-7165-2453-8 (hb £25 -2440-6). April 1990.
  • Ireland before and after the Famine: explorations in economic history, 1800-1925. Cormac Ó Gráda. Manchester University Press. 187pp. Stg£10.95 pb 0-7190-2676-8. Nov. 1990.
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  • Ireland in Prehistory. Michael Herity and George Eogan. Routledge. 318pp. Stg£10.95 quarto pb 0-415-04889-3.Feb. 1990.
  • Ireland: an artist’s year. Pauline Bewick. Methuen. 192pp. £27.50 0-413-64320-4 (Limited edition of unspecified description: £275.00 -64540-1). Dec. 1990.
  • Ireland: Between the First and the Third Worlds. Carol Coulter. Attic Press. 24pp. £2.50 brochure 0-946211-93-0. April 1990.
  • Ireland: the rough guide. Seán Doran, Margaret Greenwood and Hildi Hawkins. Harrap-Columbus. 572pp. Stg£6.95 pb 0-7471-0121-3. March 1990.
  • Ireland: your only place. Jan Morris and Paul Wakefield. Aurum Press. 160pp. Stg£16.95 A4 1-85410-064-5. April 1990.
  • Ireland’s Changing Demographic Structure. Brendan M. Walsh. Gill & Macmillan. 45pp. £3.99 brochure. 0-7171-1674-3.May 1990.
  • Ireland’s Musical Instrument Makers: who they are and where to find them. Joyce Pye. Salmon Publishing. 127pp. £6.95 pb 0-948339-38-1. (hb £9.95 -37-3). Oct. 1990.
  • Iriseoireach Uí Chonaire. eag. An tSr Eibhlín Ní Chionnaith. Cló Iar-Chonnachta. 304pp. £6.50 brochure.Feb. 1990.
  • Irish Art: the European dimension. Arts Council (distrib. Gandon). 120pp. £10 A4 pb 0-906627-30-3. Oct. 1990.
  • Irish Colleges in France. Cardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich. Veritas. 32pp. £1.95 brochure 1-85390-156-3. Sep 1990.
  • Irish Convicts: the origins of convicts transported to Australia. ed. Bob Reece. Dept of Modern History, University College Dublin. 199pp. NPG pb 1-870089-34-0.Feb 1990.
  • Irish Cottages. Walter Pfeiffer (phot.) and Maura Shaffrey. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 160pp. Stg£12.95 landscape format 0-297-83011-2. June 1990.
  • Irish Eccentrics: a selection. Peter Somerville-Large. Lilliput Press. 300pp. £7.95 / Stg£7.50 / $13 pb 0-946640-67-X.May 1990.
  • Irish Emigration and Canadian Settlement: patterns, links and letters. Cecil J. Houston and William J. Smyth. Ulster Historical Foundation / University of Toronto Press. 380pp. Stg£19.50 0-901905-45-3 (Univ of Toronto: 0-8020-5829-9). Sep 1990.
  • Irish Family History. Marilyn Yurdan. Batsford. 204pp. Stg£14.95 0-7134-6275-2. Sep 1990.
  • Irish Fiction Children’s Books in Print. Aidan Flood. London Borough of Camden, Swiss Cottage Library, 88 Avenue Road, London NW3 3HA. 13pp. Stg£0.50 A4 duplicated 1 side of sheet, edge bound. March 1990.
  • Irish Food Guide. Sally and John McKenna. Anna Livia Press. 279pp. £9.95 pb 1-871311-04-7.Feb. 1990.
  • Irish Ghost Stories. ed. Joseph Hone. Grafton. 192pp. Stg£2.99 pb 0-586-04603-8.May 1990.
  • Irish in Camden. Aidan Flood. London Borough of Camden, c/o Swiss Cottage Library, 88 Avenue Road, London NW3 3HA. 28pp. Stg£1.95 (+ 40p p&p) A4 typed one side of paper. 0-901389-61-7. Sep 1990.
  • Irish in France. Pat Clifford O’Donovan. De Beauvoir Books, PO Box 16, London N1 7AH. 220pp. Stg£12/$24 pb 0-9516069-0-5. Oct. 1990.
  • Irish Insurance Directory 1990.-1991. David R. Pike. Bentos Publishing Co, 52 Merville Road, Stillorgan, Co Dublin. 258pp. £12 A4 pb 1-872184-01-4. Sep 1990.
  • Irish Literature: a social history. Norman Vance. Basil Blackwell. 333pp. Stg£18.95 0-631-15629-1. Oct. 1990.
  • Irish Myths and Tales for Young People. Carolyn Swift. Poolbeg. 119pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-103-9. Nov. 1990.
  • Irish Names. Donnchadh Ó Corráin and Fidelma Maguire. Lilliput Press. 192pp. £5.95 pb 0-946640-66-1.May 1990.
  • Irish Publishing Record 1989. ed. Gerard Long. National Library of Ireland. 207pp. £15 ISSN 0579-4056. . Oct. 1990.
  • Irish Telephone Directory, 01 area, 1990.-1991. Telecom Éireann. 882pp. £1. June 1990.
  • Irish Village. Robin Morrison (photos) and Christopher Fitz-Simon. Thames & Hudson. 128pp. Stg£6.95 wide format pb 0-500-27488-6. March 1990.
  • Irish-Australian Connection / An Caidreamh Gael-Astrálach. ed. Seamus Grimes and Gearóid Ó Tuathaigh. University College Galway (distrib. Irish Academic Press. 159pp. £9.95 pb 0-9514844-0-0.Feb. 1990.
  • It’s Simon: the story of the Dublin Simon Community. Ursula Coleman. Glendale. 184pp. £7.95 pb 0-907606-41-5. Dec. 1990.
  • Jack Charlton’s World Cup Diary. Jack Charlton with Peter Byrne. Gill & Macmillan. 181pp. £6.99 pb 24 x 19 cm 0-7171-1788-X. Nov. 1990.
  • James Boyce is Late: a country schoolroom and beyond. Jack Claypole. Friar’s Bush Press. 169pp. Stg£4.95 pb 0-946872-33-3. Nov. 1990.
  • James Fintan Lalor: radical. David N. Buckley. Cork University Press. 132pp. £12 0-902561-56-1. .Oct 1990.
  • James Joyce and the Politics of Desire. Suzette A. Henke. Routledge. 302pp. Stg£9.99 pb 23x16 cm 0-415-01057-8. (hb -01056-X Stg£30). Sep 1990.
  • James Joyce’s Dublin Houses & Nora Barnacle’s Galway. Vivien Igoe. Mandarin. 160pp. Stg£5.99 pb 0-7493-0188-0. June 1990.
  • John Blake Dillon, Young Irelander. Brendan O’Cathaoir. Irish Academic Press. 223pp., 8 of plates. £19.95 0-7165-2467-8. Dec. 1990.
  • John F. Kennedy. Marta Randall. Chelsea House, USA (Distrib. Gazelle, Lancaster) 112pp. Stg£7.95 quarto pb 0-7910-0580-1 (hb Stg14.25 0-87754-586-4)May 1990.
  • John Taylor’s Map of Dublin and its environs, 1816. 845 x 940 mm folded. £7. 1-872259-01-4. Catalogued as including a booklet by J. H. Andrews, which was not received.Mar 1990.
  • Journey Home. Dermot Bolger. Viking. 300pp. Stg£13.99 0-670-83215-4. June 1990.
  • Joyce, the Artist Manqué, and Indeterminacy. Morris Beja. Colin Smythe. 34pp. Stg£3.95 brochure 0-86140-320-7. Princess Grace Irish Library Lectures (ISSN 0950-5121) No. 6 April 1990.
  • Judy the Bad Fairy. Martin Waddell. Walker Books. 30pp. Stg£5.95 0-7445-1140-2. June 1990.
  • Kate O’Brien: a critical study. Adele M. Dalsimer. Gill & Macmillan. 159pp. £27.50 0-7171-1444-9.May 1990.
  • Kathy’s Genie. Sandra Larmour. The Women’s Centre, 19 North Street Arcade, Belfast BT1 1PA. 24pp. Stg£1.20 brochure 0-948599-02-2.May 1990.
  • Kilkenny Street Plan 1900. 825 x 636 mm folded. £5. 1-872259-09-X. March 1990.
  • Kilkenny: an urban history, 1391-1843. W. G. Neely. Institute of Irish Studies, Queen’s University of Belfast. 320pp. Stg£16.50 0-85389-331-4.Feb. 1990.
  • Kilkenny: History and Society. ed. William Nolan and Kevin Whelan. Geography Publications. 735pp. £37 0-906602-13-1. Sep 1990.
  • Killarney Cathedral. Tomás Ó Caoimh. Eason & Son. 24pp. £2.95 brochure 0-900346-92-4 (Beware: ISBN may be wrong as too many digits given in the book). Sep 1990.
  • Kings in Conflict: Ireland in the 1690s. ed. Eileen Black. Ulster Museum. 345pp. Stg£6.95 A4 pb 0-900761-24-5. June 1990.
  • Kings in Conflict: the revolutionary war in Ireland and its aftermath 1689-1750. ed. W. A. Maguire. Blackstaff Press. 219pp., 16 of colour plates. Stg£14.95 quarto 0-85640-435-7. Sep 1990.
  • Kiss. Linda Cullen. Attic Press. 192pp. £5.99 pb 1-85594-002-7. Nov. 1990.
  • Kitty O’Shea: a life of Katharine Parnell. Mary Rose Callaghan. Pandora. 199pp., 8 of plates. Stg£7.99 B-format pb 0-04-440360-7.Feb. 1990.
  • Knitting with Kate O’Brien. Gill & Macmillan. 96pp. £5.99 pb 29x21cm 0-7171-1814-2. Dec. 1990.
  • Knowth and the passage-tombs of Ireland. George Eogan. Thames & Hudson. 247pp. Stg£12.95 quarto pb 0-500-27593-9.May 1990.
  • La Poétique de W. B. Yeats. Jacqueline Genet. Presses Universitaires de Lille. 456pp. 120 francs 2-85939-360-9. Série Littératures étrangères.May 1990.
  • Land of My Cradle Days. Martin Morrissey. O’Brien Press. 154pp. £5.95 pb 0-86278-229-5. Dec. 1990.
  • Lantern Slides. Edna O’Brien. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 223pp. Stg£12 0-297-84019-3. Sep 1990.
  • Laoire. Margaret Connolly. An Gúm. 26pp., endpapers. £4.75 quarto, glazed boards. March 1990.
  • Last Message 13.58: Death of the Princess Victoria. Bill Pollock. Greystone Books. 84pp. Stg£6 square-format pb 1-870157-08-7. Sep 1990.
  • Leaca Liombó. Máire Áine Nic Ghearailt. Coiscéim. 53pp £4 pb. Oct. 1990.
  • Let Live. Eithne Strong. Salmon. 68pp. £4.50 pb 0-948339-34-9. (hb £8.50 -33-0). Sep 1990.
  • Letters from Barcelona. Billy Mills. Dedalus. 31pp. £4.95 pb 0-948268-71-9. June 1990.
  • Libraries of Dublin. The Library Association of Ireland. 86pp. NPG quarto pb 0-946037-08-6. April 1990.
  • Lies of Silence. Brian Moore. Bloomsbury. 203pp. Stg£12.99 0-7475-0610-8.May 1990.
  • Life and Times of an Irish Hypnotherapist. Jack Gibson. Mercier Press. 123pp. £5.95 pb 0-85342-911-1. March 1990.
  • Life and Work of Harry Clarke. Nicola Gordon Bowe. Irish Academic Press. 331pp., 24 of col. plates. £29.95 quarto. 0-7165-2452-X.Feb. 1990.
  • Lifelines III. ed. Jacki Erskine, Joann Bradish and Carolyn Gibson. Underground Press, Wesley College, Dublin 16. 82pp. £2. A4 duplicated, stab stitched. 0-9515820-0-3. June 1990.
  • Little Black Hen. Eileen O’Faoláin. Poolbeg Press. 128pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-049-0. March 1990.
  • Living Landscape Anthology. ed. Donald Choice. West Cork Arts Centre, Skibbereen, Co Cork. 96pp. £4.99 pb. Oct. 1990.
  • Living Legend of St Patrick: changing images through the ages. Alannah Hopkin. Grafton Books. 191pp., 16 of plates. Stg£5.99 / NZ$17.95 / Aus$14.95 / Can$14.95 pb 0-586-20753-8. April 1990.
  • Lonely Ventriloquist. Brendan O’Beirne. Last Gasp Press, Flat 6, 6 Kenilworth Road, Dublin 6. 16pp. £2.95 brochure.Mar 1990.
  • Long March. Michael Mullen. Poolbeg. 192pp. £3.50 pb 1-85371-109-8. Nov. 1990.
  • Looking Back: photographs by Arthur Campbell 1936-60. Friar’s Bush Press. 84pp. Stg£4.95 wide pb 0-946872-25-2.Feb. 1990.
  • Loscadh Sléibhe. Tomás Mac Eoin agus Máire Uí Fhlatharta. Cló Iar-Chonnachta. 127pp. £3.95 brochure.Feb. 1990.
  • Love Poems of W. B. Yeats. ed. Dympna McNamara. Royal Carbery Books (Distrib. Mercier). 77pp. £4.95 pb 0-946645-12-4. Sep 1990.
  • Love Poems. W. B. Yeats, ed. A. Norman Jeffares. Gill & Macmillan. 155pp. £5.99 0-7171-1821-5. Nov. 1990.
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  • MacBeth, High King of Scotland 1040-1057. Peter Berresford Ellis. Blackstaff Press. 147pp. Stg£4.95 pb 0-85640-448-9. Sep 1990.
  • Mad Hannah Rafferty. Tony Sullivan. André Deutsch. 256pp. Stg£11.95 0-233-98505-0.April 1990.
  • Magdalene Sermon. Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin. Gallery Press. 40pp. £4.50 pb 1-85235-050-4 (hb -051-2 NPG).Feb. 1990.
  • Máire Rua, Lady of Leamaneh. Máire Mac Neill. Ballinakella Press, Whitegate, Co. Clare. 136pp. £14 quarto glazed printed boards 0-946538-45-X. Sep 1990.
  • Making of a Pagan. Máighréad Medbh. Blackstaff Press. 74pp. Stg£4.95 pb 0-85640-455-1. Dec. 1990.
  • Making Sense of History: evidence in Ireland for the young historian. ed. Carmel Gallagher et al. Ulster Historical Foundation. 64pp. Stg£4 A4 pb 0-901905-43-7. June 1990.
  • Malachy and his Family. Carlo Gébler. Hamish Hamilton. 207pp. Stg£12.99 / Can$24.95 0-241-12609-6. March 1990.
  • Man and Environment in Valencia Island. Frank Mitchell. Royal Irish Academy. 152pp. £9.95 B format pb 0-901714-78-X; (hb -77-1 £14.95)Feb. 1990.
  • Marriage of Nurse Harding. Annie M. P. Smithson. Mercier Press. 157pp. £5.95 pb 0-85342-900-6.Feb. 1990.
  • Mary in Doctrine and Devotion. ed. Alberic Stacpoole OSB. Columba Press. 160pp. £8.95 pb 0-948183-82-9. June 1990.
  • Maude Gonne: Ireland’s Joan of Arc. Margaret Ward. Pandora. 223pp., 16 of plates. £5.99 ("special Irish price") / Stg£8.99 pb 0-04-440583-9.May 1990.
  • Medieval Dublin: the Making of a Metropolis. ed. Howard Clarke. Irish Academic Press. 313pp. £24.50 0-7165-2459-7 and Medieval Dublin: The Living City. ed. Howard Clarke. Irish Acad. Press. 241pp. £24.50 0-7165-2460-0. Sep 1990.
  • Michael Collins: an illustrated life. Padraig Yeates and Jimmy Wren. Tomar Publishing. 72pp. £4.95 A4 pb 1-871794-05-X.Feb. 1990.
  • Michael Collins: The Man who Won the War. T. Ryle Dwyer. Mercier Press. 160pp. £6.95 pb 0-85342-931-6. June 1990.
  • Michael Cusack and the GAA. Marcus de Búrca. Anvil Books, 45 Palmerston Road, Dublin 6. 192pp. £5.95 pb 0-947962-49-2. Sep 1990.
  • Middle of my Journey. John Boyd. Blackstaff Press. 227pp. Stg£5.95 pb 0-85640-438-1. Dec. 1990.
  • Migrations: the Irish at home and abroad. ed. Richard Kearney. Wolfhound Press. 122pp. £11.95 0-86327-236-3. Sep 1990.
  • Mirrors: William III and Mother Ireland. Belinda Loftus. Picture Press, 177 Main Street, Dundrum BT33 0LY. 103pp. Stg£9.95 A4 pb 0-9516123-0-1. Sep 1990.
  • Misogynist’s Blue Nightmare. Patrick Cotter. Raven Arts Press. 29pp. £3.95 pb 1-85186-079-7. Dec. 1990.
  • Mission West. Ron Langenus. Wolfhound Press. 144pp. £3.99 pb 0-86327-239-8. Dec. 1990.
  • Mistéirí Móra. Séamas Ó Maitiú. An Gúm. 80pp £1.95.May 1990.
  • Mná as an nGnáth. Áine Ní Ghlinn. An Gúm. 80pp £1.95 pb. May 1990.
  • Models for Movers: Irish women’s emigration to America. Ide O’Carroll. Attic Press. 156pp. £6.99 pb 1-85594-008-6. Nov. 1990.
  • Modern Industrialisation of Ireland 1940-1988. Liam Kennedy. Economic & Social History Society of Ireland, c/o Dundalgan Press, Dundalk. 74pp. £3.95 pb ISSN 0790-2913. June 1990.
  • Modern Irish: grammatical structure and dialectal variation. Mícheál Ó Siadhail. Cambridge Univ. Press. 387pp. Stg£35 / $54.50 0-521-37147-3. March 1990.
  • Money and Banking in Ireland: origins, development and future. Padraig McGowan. Institute of Public Administration for Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland. 140pp. £5.95 pb 1-872002-02-1.May 1990.
  • More People and Places in Irish Science and Technology. ed. Charles Mollan et al. Royal Irish Academy. 107pp. £5.95 quarto pb 0-901714-83-6 (hb £10.95 -82-8). Oct. 1990.
  • Mountains and other Ghosts. Dermot Somers. Diadem (Hodder & Stoughton). 224pp. Stg£12.95 0-906371-48-1. Dec. 1990.
  • Mountains of Heaven. Charles Howard-Bury, ed. Marian Keaney. Hodder & Stoughton. 176pp. Stg£12.95 0-340-52531-2. Sep 1990.
  • Mr Narrator. Pat Gray. Dedalus, Langford Lodge, Sawtry, Cambs PE17 5XE; and Hippocrene Books, 171 Madison Avenue, NY, NY 10016. 153pp. Stg£4.95 pb with wrapper 0-946626-29-4; hb -29-4 NPG.Feb. 1990.
  • Murder will Out: a book of Irish murder cases. Tom Reddy. Gill & Macmillan. 200pp. £6.99 pb 0-7171-1787-1. Dec. 1990.
  • My Cousin Justin. Margaret Barrington. Blackstaff Press. 288pp. Stg£4.95 pb 0-85640-456-X. Dec. 1990.
  • My First Holy Communion. Marita Conlon-McKenna. Beehive Books (Veritas Publications). 28pp. £5.95 20x20cm 1-85390-116-4. Dec. 1990.
  • My Great Grandpa. Martin Waddell. Walker Books. 24pp. NPG 0-7445-1286-7. June 1990.
  • Myles away from Dublin. Flann O’Brien (or Myles na Gopaleen or Brian O’Nolan: in this case properly George Knowall). Paladin/Grafton. 269pp. Stg£3.99 pb 0-586-08949-7.Feb 1990.
  • Nan of the Falls Rd., Curfew. Tom Morgan. Beaver Row. 56pp. £4 pb 0-946308-71-3. Sep 1990.
  • Natural Neighbours: North-Meath and East-Cavan Year Book. ed. Patrick J. Nugent. Editor at Corstown, Oldcastle, Co. Meath. 87pp. £7.50.Feb. 1990.
  • Nature of Things. Lyall Watson. Hodder & Stoughton. 255pp. Stg£14.95 0-340-50285-1.May 1990.
  • Navarre Bible: Romans and Galatians. Commentary transl. Michael Adams. Four Courts Press. 212pp. £7.95 pb 1-85182-055-8 (hb £12.50 -056-6).May 1990.
  • Needlework Samplers of Northern Ireland. Heather M. Crawford. Allingham Publishing, Sharman Lodge, Crawfordsburn, Bangor BT19 1JE. 136pp. Stg£12.95 A4, glazed printed boards. 0-951474-0-6. Sep 1990.
  • Neodracht na hÉireann sa Ré Núicléach. Matt Hussey. Coiscéim. 110pp. NPG pb. Dec. 1990.
  • New British Drama in Performance on the London Stage 1970-1985. Richard Allen Cave. Colin Smythe. 334pp. Stg£5.95 pb 0-86140-321-5.Feb. 1990.
  • New Lease of Life: the Law Society’s building at Blackhall Place. Seán O’Reilly and Nicholas K. Robinson. Irish Architectural Archive & ILSI c/o Law Society, Blackhall Place, Dublin 7 (trade try Gandon?). 60pp. £25 (? but special price £19.95, £2.50 p, p). 28 x 25 cm Glazed printed boards. 0-9515536-3-1 (IAA) or 0-902027-32-8 (ILSI). Nov. 1990.
  • New Selected Poems. John Montague. Gallery Press. 77pp. £4.95 pb 1-85235-040-7 (hb -041-5 NPG).Feb. 1990.
  • Night Ructions. Dara Ó Conaola. Cló Iar-Chonnachta, Indreabhán, Conamara (UK and USA: Forest Books, London and Wayland, Massachusetts). 67pp. £6.95 pb 0-948259-93-0. June 1990.
  • No Body’s Perfect: dealing with food problems. Jasbindar Singh and Pat Rosier. Attic Press. 111pp. £4.99 pb 1-85594-007-8. Nov. 1990.
  • No Comment: Censorship, Secrecy and the Irish Troubles. Ciarán Ó Maoláin et al. Article 19, 90 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LL. 116pp. Stg£3.95 pb 1-870798-36-8.Feb. 1990.
  • No Directions. James Hanley. Deutsch. 142pp. Stg£5.99 pb 0-233-98588-3. Sep 1990.
  • No More Heroes: a radical guide to Shakespeare. Fintan O’Toole. Raven Arts Press. 124pp. £4.50 pb 1-85186-061-4. Sep 1990.
  • Northern Ireland: Questions of Nuance. Padraig O’Malley. Blackstaff Press. 139pp. Stg£5.59 pb 0-85640-454-3. (USA: John W. McCormack Institute of Public Affairs, Univ. of Massachusetts at Boston, NPG). Oct. 1990.
  • Northern Ireland: the Thatcher Years. Frank Gaffikin and Mike Morrissey. Zed Books. 252pp. Stg£7.95 / $15 pb 0-86232-907-8 (hb £24.95 / $45 -906-X). June 1990.
  • Not Common Speech: the voice of Davoren Hanna. Raven Arts Press. 32pp. £3.95 pb 1-85186-076-2. Sep 1990.
  • Off the Record. Joe Joyce. Mandarin. 349pp. Stg£3.99 pb 0-7493-0169-4. Sep 1990.
  • Oliver St John Gogarty. Ulick O’Connor. Mandarin. 317pp., 8 of plates. Stg£5.99 pb 0-7493-0184-8.Feb. 1990.
  • On Route to Leameneh. Frank Golden. Raven Arts Press. 64pp. £4.95 pb 1-85186-084-3. Dec. 1990.
  • Once There were Giants. Martin Waddell. Walker Books. 26pp. Stg£6.95 0-7445-0484-8. June 1990.
  • One-inch Hill Maps of Ireland in 205 sheets, 1855-1900: sheets 62 (Achill and Blacksod Bay 1-85593-041-2); 112 (Dublin: Baldoyle to Killiney 1-85593-017-X) and 200 (Rosscarbery and Skibbereen 1-85593-122-2). Each 656 x 416 mm £3. March 1990.
  • Opera Minima. Bill Tinley and Edoardo Zuccato. Sotto Voce Press, The Mews, Castleview, Maynooth, Co Kildare. 24pp. £1.75 brochure.May 1990.
  • Orla was Six. Mary Beckett. Poolbeg Press. 90pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-047-4. March 1990.
  • Orthaí Cosanta sa Chráifeacht Cheilteach. Seán Ó Duinn. An Sagart. 227pp. £9 1-870684-13-3 (ISSN 0791-3538: Dán agus Tallann, 1). Sep 1990.
  • Our Hide and Seek God. Michael Neary. Mercier Press. 124pp. £5.95 pb 0-85342-933-2. June 1990.
  • Out After Dark. Hugh Leonard. Penguin. 204pp. Stg£4.99 pb 0-14-012933-2. June 1990.
  • Outside History. Eavan Boland. Carcanet. 63pp. Stg£6.95 pb 0-8563-899-1. Nov. 1990.
  • Pagan Past and Christian Present in Early Irish Literature. Kim McCone. An Sagart, Maynooth. 289pp. NPG 1-870684-10-9 Maynooth Monographs (ISSN 0890-8806) No. 3.May 1990.
  • Park in the Dark. Martin Waddell. Walker Books. 30pp. Stg£6.95 0-7445-0716-2. June 1990.
  • Parnell and the Englishwoman. Hugh Leonard. André Deutsch. 271pp. Stg£12.99 0-233-98648-0. Dec. 1990.
  • Passing the Test: a guide for the Irish learner drive. Dominic McGinley. Anna Livia. 48pp. £2.99 brochure 1-871311-05-5Press. 95pp. £4.95 pb 0-946211-87-6.May 1990.
  • Passion and Cunning and other essays. Conor Cruise O’Brien. Paladin/Grafton. 381pp. Stg£4.99 pb 0-586-08871-7. March 1990.
  • Passion of Peace. Ciaran McKeown. Blackstaff Press. 326pp. Stg£4.95 pb 0-85640-325-3. Sep 1990.
  • Patrick Pearse: the Triumph of Failure. Ruth Dudley Edwards. Poolbeg. 400pp. £9.99 pb 1-85371-068-7.May 1990.
  • Paul, Priscilla and the Priesthood. John Conacher. North-West Books, Limavady. 32pp. Stg£1.95 brochure 0-907528-19-8.May 1990.
  • Penguin Book of Contemporary Irish Poetry. ed. Peter Fallon and Derek Mahon. Penguin. 462pp. Stg£6.99 pb 0-14-058609-1. June 1990.
  • People who Hugged the Trees: an environmental folk tale. Deborah Lee Rose. Mizen Books, Schull, West Cork (US: Roberts Rinehart). 32pp. £7.50 / Stg£6.95 / $12.95. 0-911797-80-7. Dec. 1990.
  • Personal Places. Thomas Kinsella. (Peppercanister 14). Dedalus. 27pp. £5.95 pb 0-948268-66-2. (hb £10 -67-0) June 1990.
  • Planning Ireland’s Future: the legacy of T. K. Whitaker. ed. John F. McCarthy. Glendale. 184pp. £12.95 0-907606-81-4. Nov. 1990.
  • Pocket Guide to the Irish Landscape. James C. Brindley. Appletree Press. 72pp. £2.95 pb 19.5 x 9.5 cm. 0-86281-226-7. June 1990.
  • Poems from Centre City. Thomas Kinsella. (Peppercanister 15). Dedalus. 24pp. £5.95 pb 0-948268-68-9. (hb £10 -69-7) June 1990.
  • Poet and his Shadow. Ciaran O’Driscoll. Dedalus. 49pp. £4.95 pb 0-948268-72-7 (hb £7.50 -73-5). June 1990.
  • Poisoned Tree. Kevin Taylor with Keith Mumby. Sidgwick & Jackson. 223pp. Stg£15 0-283-06056-6. Sep 1990.
  • Political Violence: Ireland in a comparative perspective. ed. John Darby, Nicholas Dodge and A. C. Hepburn. Appletree Press / Univ. of Ottawa Press. 192pp. £15.95 Appletree 0-86281-130-9, UOP 0-7766-0247-0. April 1990.
  • Politics in the Streets: the origins of the civil rights movement in Northern Ireland. Bob Purdie. Blackstaff Press. 298pp. Stg£9.95 pb 0-85640-437-3. Oct. 1990.
  • Politics of James Connolly. Kieran Allen. Pluto Press. 224pp. Stg£24.95 0-7453-0394-3. Sep 1990.
  • Politics of Seduction. Trudy Hayes. Attic Press. 24pp. £2.50 brochure 0-946211-94-9. April 1990.
  • Poolbeg Book of Irish Placenames. Sean McMahon. Poolbeg. 121pp. £3.99 pb 1085371-087-3. Sep 1990.
  • Poolbeg Children’s Quiz Book No.3. Robert Duffy. Poolbeg. 142pp. £2.99 pb 1-85371-099-7. Nov. 1990.
  • Poor Jack. Una Power. Orchard ReadAlouds. 128pp. Stg£7.95 glazed printed cover. 1-85213-244-2. Oct. 1990.
  • Portrait of the Artist as an Abominable Snowman. Gabriel Rosenstock. Forest Books, 20 Forest View, London E4 7AY and PO Box 438 Wayland, MA 01778, USA. 108pp. Stg£7.95 pb 0-948259-56-6.Feb. 1990.
  • Post 381: the memoirs of a Belfast Air Raid Warden. James Doherty. Friar’s Bush Press. 182pp. Stg£4.95 A5 pb 0-946872-27-9.Feb. 1990.
  • Prionsa na mBréag. Pádraig Ó Siochrú. Cló Iar-Chonnachta. 22pp. £1.50 brochure. Oct. 1990.
  • Privatisation: issues of principle and implementation in Ireland. ed. Frank Convery and Moore McDowell. Gill & Macmillan. 190pp. £7.99 pb 0-7171-1673-5. Sep 1990.
  • Prosperity and Policy: Ireland in the 1990.s. ed. David Kennedy and Aidan Pender. Institute of Public Administration. 107pp. £9 pb 1-872002-00-5. Oct. 1990.
  • Proved Innocent. Gerry Conlon. Hamish Hamilton. 247pp. Stg£12.99 0-241-13065-4. Sept. 1990.
  • Public World of Parable Jones. Dominic Behan. Flamingo. 206pp. stg£3.99 pb 0-00-654347-2. Sep 1990.
  • Quench the Lamp. Alice Taylor. Brandon. 173pp. £4.95 pb 0-86322-112-2.May 1990.
  • Quench the Lamp. Alice Taylor. Brandon. 173pp. £4.95 pb 0-86322-112-2. June 1990.
  • Railways in Ulster: historic photographs of the age of steam. Grenfell Morton. Friar’s Bush Press. 96pp. Stg£4.95 wide pb 0-946872-26-0.Feb. 1990.
  • Raving Autumn and other stories. Victoria White. Poolbeg. 229pp. £5.99 pb 1-85371-077-6. June 1990.
  • Reading the Sunflowers in Sept.ember. Mary O’Donnell. Salmon. 128pp. £4.95 pb 0-938339-44-6 (hb £8 -43-8). Dec. 1990.
  • Rebel on Wheels: a biography of Liam Maguire 1943-1983. Peter Moore. Poolbeg. 191pp. £4.99 pb 1-85371-069-5.May 1990.
  • Religion, Conflict and Coexistence in Ireland. ed. R. V. Comerford et al. Gill & Macmillan. 368pp. £30 0-7171-1736-7. June 1990.
  • Reprisal: a novel. Hugh Fitzgerald Ryan. Wolfhound Press. 268pp. £5.95 pb 0-86327-248-7.Feb. 1990.
  • Revolution? Ireland 1917-1923. ed. David Fitzpatrick. Anna Livia for Trinity History Workshop. 173pp. £3.95 pb 0-9511400-51 (hb £12.50 -4-3). Sep 1990.
  • Reziproke Radien: Arno Schmidt und Samuel Beckett. Friedhelm Rathjen. Edition Text, Kritik, München. 79pp. DM 26.00 pb 3-88377-355-7. Sep 1990.
  • Right to Choose: questions of feminist morality. Ruth Riddick. Attic Press. 24pp. £2.50 brochure 0-946211-85-X. April 1990.
  • Risk Takers five years on. Jeffrey Robinson. Mandarin. 480pp. Stg£4.99 pb 0-7493-0455-3. Oct. 1990.
  • Rites of Inheritance. Michael Mullen. Corgi. 412pp. Stg£4.50 pb 0-552-13488-0. Oct. 1990.
  • Road past Wicklow: stories of the Irish people. Seán C. Monk. Fithian Press, PO Box 1525, Santa Barbara CA 93102. 281pp. $10 pb 0-931832-31-4. March 1990.
  • Road to the Glens. Cahal Dallat. Friar’s Bush Press. 96pp. Stg£4.95 wide pb 0-946872-21-X.Feb. 1990.
  • Robbers on the Streets. Carolyn Swift. Poolbeg. 168pp. £3.50 pb 1-85371-113-6. Nov. 1990.
  • Robert Ballagh on Stage. ed. Jobst Graeve. Project Press (distrib. Gandon). 66pp. £4.95 wide-format pb 1-872493-01-7. June 1990.
  • Robert F. Kennedy. Daniel J. Petrillo. Chelsea House, USA (Distrib. Gazelle, Lancaster) 112pp. Stg£7.95 quarto pb 0-7910-0581-X (hb Stg14.25 0-55546-840-3).May 1990.
  • Robert Greacen: a tribute at the age of seventy. ed. Rory Brennan. Poetry Ireland. 34pp. £3 brochure. Dec. 1990.
  • Rocque’s Pocket Plan of Dublin 1757. 592 x 420 mm folded. £3. no ISBN. March 1990.
  • Roman Catholic Church and the Home Rule Movement in Ireland, 1870-1874. Emmet Larkin. Gill & Macmillan. 458pp. £35 0-7171-1760-X. In USA University of North Carolina Press. June 1990.
  • Roman Pines at Berkeley. Hugh O’Donnell. Salmon Publishing. 58pp. £4.50 pb 0-948339-36-5 (hb £8,50 -35-7). Sep 1990.
  • Rosies Baby’s. Martin Waddell. Clavis, Hasselt, Netherlands. 16pp. NPG 90-6822-079-9. June 1990.
  • Rough Field. John Montague. Gallery Press. 95pp. £4.95 pb 1-85235-044-X (hb -045-8 NPG).Feb. 1990.
  • Rubble na Mickies. Séamus Mac Annaidh. Coiscéim. 275pp. £5 pb.May 1990.
  • S.K.U.N.K. and the Ozone Conspiracy. Margrit Cruickshank. Children’s Poolbeg. 242pp. £3.99 pb 1-85371-067-9. March 1990.
  • Sailing Round Ireland. Wallace Clark. North-West Books, 23 Main Street, Limavady. 176pp. Stg£8.95 pb 0-907528-17-1. Sep 1990.
  • Saint Patrick and the Snakes. Patricia Egan. Beehive Books (Veritas Publications). 29pp. £4.95 1-85390-059-1 .April 1990.
  • Saint Patrick. Michael Scott, with translation by Bríd Ní Chuilinn. Anna Livia Press. 149pp. £4.95 pb 1-871311-07-1.May 1990.
  • Sally from Cork. Patricia Lynch. Children’s Poolbeg. £3.99 pb 1-85371-070-9.May 1990.
  • Samuel Ferguson: the literary achievement. Peter Denman. Colin Smythe. 239pp. Stg£18.50 0-86140-326-6. No. 39 in the Irish Literary Studies series. Dec. 1990.
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  • Success Strikes Twelve: winners of the 1990.
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  • Young Irish Writers: the Prudential Awards 1990.
  • No publisher or editor given: (possibly c/o Portmarnock Community School, Co Dublin?) 98pp. £2.95 pb 1-870300-46-7. May 1990.

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