Our list of some of the best Ireland books & series in recent years. Get inspired by one or more of the following books.
1. Rick Steves Ireland 2019 (2018)
Planning a one- to two-week trip? Check out Rick Steves Best of Ireland….
2. Lonely Planet Ireland (Travel Guide) (2018)
Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Ponder the brooding landscapes and windswept coast, soak up music and literary sites in Dublin, and explore centuries of history; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Ireland and begin your journey now! our most comprehensive guide to Ireland, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled. Looking for a guide focused on Dublin? Check out guide for a comprehensive look at all the city has to offer; a photo-rich…
3. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Ireland: 2019 (2018)
DK Eyewitness travel guides: award-winning guidebooksDiscover Ireland with this essential travel guide to this great island, designed to help you create your own unique trip and to transport you there before you’ve even packed your case – step back in time at Newgrange and other ancient sites across the country, explore the legendary Giant’s Causeway, or sample Dublin’s best pubs and restaurants. The DK Eyewitness Guide to Ireland covers the must-see sights and the hidden corners, so you won’t miss a thing.• so you can imagine…
4. Fodor’s Essential Ireland 2019 (Full-color Travel Guide) (2018)
Ireland may be a small island, but it’s packed with things to do and see and simply overflowing with natural beauty, vibrant culture, and ancient history. From the splendor of its Georgian homes and Norman castles to its strikingly scenic landscapes, lush green fields, and postcard-perfect villages, there’s majesty at every turn here. Add a lively pub culture, a thriving arts and music scene, a reverence for the spoken word, and a warm and welcoming people, and you see why the Emerald Isle is one of Europe’s most popular destinations. Fully updated coverage of neighborhoods, must-see attractions, hotels,…
5. Ireland: A Novel (2008)
In the winter of 1951, a storyteller, the last practitioner of an honored, centuries-old tradition, arrives at the home of nine-year-old Ronan O’Mara in the Irish countryside. For three wonderful evenings, the old gentleman enthralls his assembled local audience with narratives of foolish kings, fabled saints, and Ireland’s enduring accomplishments before moving on. But these nights change young Ronan forever, setting him on a years-long pursuit of the elusive, itinerant storyteller and the glorious tales that are no less than the saga of his tenacious and extraordinary isle….
6. Fodor’s Essential Ireland 2020 (Full-color Travel Guide) (2019)
Our local writers vet every recommendation to ensure that you not only make the most of your time, but that you also have all the most up-to-date and essential information you need to plan the perfect trip.This new edition has been with a new layout and beautiful images for more intuitive travel planning! Fodor’s Essential Ireland 2020 includes: that visually captures the top highlights of Ireland. throughout, including special features on Dublin’s literary heritage, iconic sights like the Ring of Kerry and the Rock of Cashel, and the Anglo-Irish Georgian House. Other features shine a spotlight on…
7. The Great Book of Ireland: Interesting Stories, Irish History & Random Facts About Ireland (History & Fun Facts) (2019)
How much do you know about Ireland? There’s so much to learn about the Emerald Isle that even its residents don’t know. In this trivia book, you’ll learn more about Ireland’s history, pop culture, folklore, and so much more! And so much more! This book is packed with trivia facts about Ireland. Some of the facts you’ll learn in this book are shocking, some are tragic, and others will leave you with goosebumps. But they’re all interesting! Whether you’re just learning about Ireland or you already think you’re an expert on the state, you’ll learn something you didn’t know in every chapter. Your history teacher…
8. Ireland: A Visual Journey Around the Counties of Ireland (2014)
This booki s a collection of 300 contemporary images of the natural beauties of Ireland, covering every one of the 32 counties. The photographs are taken by two of the country’s leading landscape photographers, Peter Zoller and Michael Diggin….
9. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Ireland: 2020 (2019)
Discover Ireland – land of culture and craic.Whether you’re seeking the surreal beauty of the Giant’s Causeway, the historic halls of Trinity College, or the perfect pub to enjoy a pint of Guinness, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Ireland has to offer.Small but spectacular, the Emerald Isle dazzles from coast to coast. Beloved by Hollywood filmmakers, Ireland’s dramatic beauty will no doubt be recognizable to visitors as the backdrop of Star Wars and Game of Thrones. The cities, meanwhile, beckon with the promise of cosy pubs and…
10. I Never Knew That About Ireland (2016)
Packed full of myths, legends, inventions, and adventures, I Never Knew That About Ireland visit’s each of the island’s four provinces, unearthing hidden gems of history. Discover where ideas were born, where dreams were inspired, and where unforgettable figures from Ireland’s past now slumber. Did you know…• That the holy mountain Croagh Patrick is where St Patrick is said to have driven all the snakes in Ireland into the sea?• That the burial chamber at Newgrange is the oldest solar observatory in the world?• That there is a bathroom in…
11. Frommer’s Ireland 2019 (Complete Guides) (2018)
An indispensable guide, Frommer’s Ireland 2019 is a comprehensive and photo-filled look at one of the world’s most beloved destinations. Written by leading Emerald Isle expert Jack Jewers (he’s been writing Frommer guides to Ireland since 2006), it takes you to many places only locals know, along with giving tips and tricks for seeing the iconic sights…without having to hassle with crowds. every year and printed in large, easy-to-read type , including a full-color fold-out map , with Euro and British Pound (for Northern Ireland) amounts listed for every attraction, restaurant, hotel, nightspot…
12. The Everything Travel Guide to Ireland: From Dublin to Galway and Cork to Donegal – a complete guide to the Emerald Isle (2010)
There are few countries on Earth that compare to Ireland. From breathtaking landscapes to a unique culture steeped in history, Ireland is any traveler’s ultimate destination. This comprehensive and fully featured guide provides you detailed insights and expert tips for you to get the most out of your trip to Ireland, including: If you want to know Everything about traveling in the country of cottages and castles, limericks and literature, cozy pubs and exciting nightlife, then this is the most easy-to-use and insightful guide you can get your hands on!…
Best Ireland Books You Should Enjoy
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Development Co-Operation Reviews : No. 35: Ireland.
Author(s): OECD
Publisher: Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development, Year: Set. 1999, Size: 542 Kb, Download: pdf
ID: 2147923
OECD Economic Surveys : Ireland 1975.
Author(s): OECD
Publisher: Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development, Year: Nov. 1975, Size: 3 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2149780
OECD Economic Surveys : Ireland 1978.
Author(s): OECD
Publisher: Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development, Year: May 1978, Size: 4 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2149815
OECD Economic Surveys - Ireland : Volume 2006 Issue 3.
Author(s): OECD
Publisher: Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development, Year: March 2006, Size: 2 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2145757
OECD Economic Surveys : Ireland 1974.
Author(s): OECD
Publisher: Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development, Year: March 1974, Size: 3 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2149589
OECD Economic Surveys : Ireland 1973.
Author(s): OECD
Publisher: Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development, Year: March 1973, Size: 4 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2149569
OECD Economic Surveys : Ireland 1969.
Author(s): OECD
Publisher: Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development, Year: March 1969, Size: 3 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2149446
OECD Economic Surveys : Ireland 1967.
Author(s): OECD
Publisher: Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development, Year: March 1967, Size: 2 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2149411
Please note that this booklist is not errorless. Some books are absolutely record-breakers according to Washington Post, others are composed by unknown writers. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant resources you could recommend? Leave a comment if you have any feedback on the list.