Covering the full spectrum of genres and markets, we are the leading irishbased publisher. We do not accept academic or foreign language submissions. List of largest book publishers of the united kingdom. List of book publishing, magazine publishing, publishers association, publishing agents, desktop publishing, and web publishing companies of ireland. Welcome to publishing ireland the irish book publishers association publishing ireland was founded as cle, or irish book publishers association, as a response to the need felt by irish publishers to share expertise and resources in order to benefit from opportunities and solve problems which were of common concern to all. Go to the directory of irish publishing companies to see a list of irish publishing houses and irish publishing services companies sorted by category. The educational company of ireland edco, irelands leading. In writing it, farmar, who sadly passed away before its publication, left a. Based in dublin, this press publishes a broad range of books on history, biography, historical fiction, photography, and current affairs. Here are the books to read a minister, a historian and irish writers select the modern works from ross ocarrollkelly to donal ryan.
Books about ireland irish writers irish history books. Academic book publishers, book publisher, book publishers taking submissions, cultural book publishers, fiction book publishers, history book publishers, independent book publisher, memoir book publisher, pics, pod, small publisher. Please contact anna farmar before submitting manuscript. The oxford history of the irish book is a major new series that charts one of the most venerable book cultures in europe, from the earliest manuscript compilations to the flourishing book industries of the late twentieth century. Olympia publishers may use the personal details of the author for correspondence. The oxford history of the irish book, volume iv james h. Family history printing and print on demand publishers. The educational company of ireland edco, ireland s leading school book publisher for primary and postprimarysecondary schools. Olympia publishers cannot be held responsible for the loss, damage or nonreturn of any material sent to us in hardcopy or otherwise. The history press, ireland is a publisher of local and general history books. Maurice wylie media inspirational christian book publisher. Whether youre an author starting out, small business to a multimillionpound business, christian ministry or charity we are here to help you reach your goals. Edco publish primary and post primarysecondary textbooks, programmes, teachers resources, e books, revision books, exam papers and ancillary materials that comprehensively cover the irish curriculum.
Formed in 2007, thp ireland is the history press groups awardwinning imprint. Our irish titles reflect the diversity and complexity of ireland s history. They are stored locally on your computer or mobile device. He wrote it after fleeing elizabethan london for the netherlands.
They accept nonfiction submissions on history, lifestyle, biography, food and drink, sport, business, memoir and autobiography, and politics. Meet our authors, browse their fantastic books or just download free resources. Furthermore, as the market leader in book binding selfpublishing. Welcome to mercier press irish book publisher for history nonfiction and cookery books since 1944. Book publishers of ireland list of book publishing. However, irelands history encompasses so much more. A number of financially independent smaller publishers that have formed an alliance to share promotion and administration.
This table makes it easy to compare some different family history book options. Also publish teenage fiction, childrens books, history, folklore, biographies. Folens provides animated digital resources that make every school day fun, active and educational. The book is a major contribution to the history of publishing in ireland. The following is a list of publishers and literary agents in ireland. Welcome to publishing ireland the irish book publisher s association publishing ireland was founded as cle, or irish book publishers association, as a response to the need felt by irish publishers to share expertise and resources in order to benefit from opportunities and solve problems which were of common concern to all. The challenges facing academic publishing worldwide have been well rehearsed in recent years. Published in 20thcentury contemporary history, issue 4 julaug 2005, news, news, volume. Books about ireland irish history books mercier press. We are irelands oldest independent publishing house.
If you didnt know, publishing ireland makes life a little easier for writers seeking publication by listing all publishers in ireland on their website. Hachette ireland incredible books from hachette ireland. The success of the book proved that there was a demand for alternative ways of thinking in the new ireland, and was a radical new approach to catholic publishing, in which mercier went on to become a world leader until vatican 2 in 1962. We are the irish imprint of the history press group. A revolution in book retailing has resulted in large chain stores dominating the market. The mercier press was established in 1944 amidst the darkness of a world crisis, a few months before the end of the second.
If you are looking for a comprehensive, singlevolume survey of irish history, i can recommend thomas bartletts ireland. This was hugely significant in 1940s ireland and its influence on irish life cannot be underestimated. Mar 26, 2020 discover book depositorys huge selection of ireland books online. Celebrated 30 years in 2004, ireland s leading publisher of childrens and adult books. The history of ireland has often been overshadowed by war and conflict from the interclan rivalries of the early celtic kingdoms to the long struggle for independence from britain and the subsequent troubles in northern ireland. A history of the irish people kindle edition by hegarty, neil. The history press ireland is a publisher of history, local history, current affairs, photography and nonfiction books. The princeton history of modern ireland is an outstanding book and a tribute to the flourishing state of irish historiography. Protestantism is a christian minority on the island of ireland. The national collection of northern ireland publications 2014. Although this book takes place in ireland and all of the stories are about irelands history, the overall feel is quite light. Independent publishers group was founded in 1971, the first organization specifically created for the purpose of representing titles from independent presses to the book trade. General subjects include politics, history, biography, true crime, humour, cookery, sport. Go ahead and start writing, but when you set up your book file with images and footnotes, youll want to have a plan for the selfpublishing option youll use, the type of binding, the size of your book, etc.
The history press ireland is devoted to publishing titles on local and specialist history. We are an educational nonprofit organisation formed in 1956. In the 2011 census of northern ireland, 48% 883,768 described themselves as protestant, which was a decline of approximately 5% from the 2001 census. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. We are ireland s oldest independent publishing house. I feel that had author frank delaney wanted to write such a. Associated editions publish books on a variety of subjects including architecture, art, art history, artists books, childrens books, design, limited editions, music.
N irelands leading independent publishers, guildhall produces highquality fiction, local history, literary, academic, social issue, irish language and photographic publications with global appeal. Ulster historical foundation bradley thallon house, unit 44d, kiltonga estate, belfast road, newtownards, bt23 4tj. Penguin ireland is irelands leading publisher, covering all markets and genres. The obrien press publishing company independent irish publishing house the. History ireland is a magazine not an academic journal so we dispense with the usual academic apparatus of footnotes and extensive bibliographies, etc. We are here to help all great irish writers tell their stories to the world. Irish historian bartlett doesnt dwell on fine details of battles, abuses, and catastrophes, but rather their effects on the anxious relations between english and irish.
Irish publishers and literary agents creative writing ink ireland. I feel that had author frank delaney wanted to write such a book, he could have easily done so, however. Below we detail publishers based in ireland check out the publishers own. Messenger publications publishes books associated with the jesuits in ireland and the sacred heart messenger magazine. Farmar publish general nonfiction including books on medical, social and business history.
Square one has been named one of the top ten fastestgrowing indie book publishers in north america by publishers weekly for six years in a row. Book publishers of ireland listing all 7 book publishers listed in the irish publishers directories page 1 of 1 of all the publishing companies in the directory of publishers of ireland that are listed under book publishers. Noteworthy irish publisher, main categories published are traveloutdoors, biography, archaeology, history, natural history, sport. Book publishers of ireland listing all 7 book publishers listed in the irish publishers directories. This isnt a densely packed james michener type of book. The educational company of ireland edco, irelands leading school book publisher for primary and postprimarysecondary schools. Ireland s leading independent book publisher obrien press cookie policy youll see this message only once. Our list encompasses an enormous variety of topics including history, current affairs, biography, photography and historical fiction and offers a great breadth of formats from pocket gift books to comprehensive histories. This is a list of largest uk trade book publishers, with some of their principal imprints, ranked by sales value, according to nielsen bookscan.
Irish publishersagents creative writing ink ireland. Penguin, hamish hamilton, allen lane, michael joseph, viking, rough guides, dorling kindersley, puffin, ladybird, warne. Colourpoint creative ltd is the largest northern ireland publisher and one of irelands leading publishers, specialising in range of subjects from northern ireland, irish and general interest books covering historical, social, political, biographical and topical interests, to the long standing field of transport history and heritage. The history press is the uks largest dedicated history publisher covering a range of topics and bringing exceptional people, places and events to life. Ie is an irish based online bookstore offering a wide diverse range of books, new releases, bestsellers, bargains and rare books, with worldwide delivery. This is a list of largest uk trade book publishers, with some of their principal imprints, ranked by sales value, according to. We publish both spirituality titles and trade titles, including the father browne collection, and are one of irelands oldest book publishers. Obrien press cookie policy youll see this message only once. Edco publish primary and post primarysecondary textbooks, programmes, teachers resources, ebooks, revision books, exam papers and ancillary materials that comprehensively cover the irish curriculum. Or go to the cookie policy for more information and preferences.
The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. Publishing no more than 20 new titles a year, we select, edit and. Independent publishing house irish book publishers mercier press. In writing it, farmar, who sadly passed away before its publication, left a significant legacy. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the story of ireland. List of book publishing, magazine publishing, publishers association, publishing. Poetry and song titles published with accompanying audio. Pages in category book publishing companies of ireland. Independent publishing house irish book publishers. List of largest book publishers of the united kingdom wikipedia. Publishers accepting unagented manuscripts most of the large publishing houses require an agent, but smaller houses often accept manuscripts and proposals directly from writers, as do some of the genre publishers notably scifi and romance.