Merrion Press

@MerrionPress

Leading independent publisher of Irish history, current affairs, biography, literature and the arts. An imprint of @IAPbooks [email protected]

Newbridge, Co Kildare, Ireland

Joined February 2012

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Dr. Owen O'Shea@OwenOShea · Jul 23

Thanks as always to @eason in Killarney for keeping my books in stock and supporting local authors and publications 📚 Hope to be adding a few more to their shelves very soon 📚 #books #irishhistory @MerrionPress @UCDHistory

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Cormac Moore@cormacmoore · Jul 18

My interview with @Mickcliff on his @irishexaminer podcast about my book The Root of All Evil: The Irish Boundary Commission can be listened to here, irishexaminer.com/opinion/commen…

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Merrion Press@MerrionPress · Jul 23

Travel plans for Eamon to Dundalk for Thursday Evening. Train, Carr, or Ulster Cycle? @carrtogram @roeriverbooks #PureGold Thursday 24th July 7pm.

EEamon Carr@carrtogram · Jul 22

I’ll be leaving the borough on Thursday and heading to Dún Dealgan (“the fort of Dealgan") where the town motto is Mé do rug Cú Chulainn cróga ("I gave birth to brave Cú Chulainn"). I know him well! Pure Gold. Roe River Books here I come ✊😃

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Marty Whelan@martylyricfm · Jul 23

Just finished, gorgeous read, well done Eamonn Carr. Listen again to our recent chat. rte.ie/radio/lyricfm/…

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Joe Brolly@JoeBrolly1993 · Jul 21

From Jonathan Trigg’s ‘Death in Derry.’ Jonathan was a serving British soldier in the North.

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Thiefdom Of Horslips@THorslips · Jul 21

Dundalk, Thursday, July 24 - An Evening with Eamon Carr The legendary Eamon Carr will be in Roe River Books to discuss his new book Pure Gold: Memorable Conversations with Remarkable People @roeriverbooks @carrtogram @MerrionPress dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/local-new…

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Tony Clayton-Lea@TonyClaytonLea · Jul 21

My latest music book round-up via @IrishTimesCultr (subscription required). Flick through books by:- @carrtogram @MerrionPress Dylan Jones Keith Donald @LilliputPress @deanvannguyen @WhiteRabbitBks #Budgie irishtimes.com/culture/books/…

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Little Acorns Bookstore@LittleAcornsBks · Jul 18

What a fascinating, remarkable & memorable Book Launch of #PureGold by @carrtogram in chat with fellow author/musician #ColumbArbuckle in @LittleAcornsBks #Derry & the after-party! Enough material for books 2 & 3! @MerrionPress 1/6 💚📚

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Little Acorns Bookstore@LittleAcornsBks · Jul 18

Fear not. There’s lots of #signed copies of @carrtogram ‘s phenomenal book #PureGold - Memorable Conversations with Remarkable People published by @MerrionPress available from @LittleAcornsBks #Derry. Can also be posted out. DM if interested. #PureJoy 6/6 💚📚🎶⭐️

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Pat Carty@Pat_Carty · Jul 18

Warrants corresponding amounts of applause and envy: I reviewed Pure Gold - Memorable Conversations With Remarkable People by Eamon Carr for The Sunday Independent. @carrtogram @IAPbooks @TheSundayIndo @Independent_ie independent.ie/entertainment/…

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Eamon Carr@carrtogram · Jul 18

I had a whale of a time at Pure Gold launch in @LittleAcornsBks in Derry last night and was delighted to catch up again with my friend, the proper legend, Eamonn McCann 🙂

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Little Acorns Bookstore@LittleAcornsBks · Jul 17

If ye missed the superb, insightful, entertaining & enlightening interview with #PureGold author & musician @carrtogram & @markyptweets on @BBCRadioFoyle, do listen back fora happy hour of honesty and humour: tinyurl.com/5t2cxd4r #Derry Book Launch tonight! @MerrionPress

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Little Acorns Bookstore@LittleAcornsBks · Jul 17

Pure excited about this eve’s #Derry Book Launch of #PureGold - Memorable Conversations with Remarkable People by @carrtogram #EamonCarr in chat with #ColumArbuckle Thurs 17 July 7pm in @LittleAcornsBks Tickets: tinyurl.com/nk8kcn6d 📚🎶💚

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Thiefdom Of Horslips@THorslips · Jul 16

The Mark Patterson Show today on @BBCRadioFoyle Eamon Carr: “From Horslips to Journalism”. @carrtogram @MerrionPress @markyptweets And Eamon is in Derry’s @LittleAcornsBks tomorrow Thur eve. I’d guess you’ll hear about Horslips & #PureGold. Listen here:- bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

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Merrion Press@MerrionPress · Jul 16

It was brilliant seeing our co-authors of Unbroken:Secrets, Lies and Enduring Love on @IrelandAMVMTV this morning! Mary and Michael’s story made for a fascinating chat, and there’s so much more in the book…available in stores and online now 🛒🎥📚

MerrionPress's tweet image. It was brilliant seeing our co-authors of Unbroken:Secrets, Lies and Enduring Love on @IrelandAMVMTV this morning! Mary and Michael’s story made for a fascinating chat, and there’s so much more in the book…available in stores and online now 🛒🎥📚

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Anne Cunningham@annecrecipes · Jul 16

Reivews of E Lapidaki's The Wives of Halcyon, F Kennedy's Ballybunion to the River Kwai, J Cummins' Speak to Me of Home, F Drury's Catastrophe & S Soltani's Ride With Me in this wk's papers @Gill_Books @ElaineEgan_ @TinderPress @MerrionPress @panmacmillan

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Eamon Carr@carrtogram · Jul 14

An exhibition of memorabilia at the Orchard Gallery in 2004 was the launchpad for a Horslips reunion. On Thursday I’ll be breathing “that Derry air” again when I visit Little Acorns Bookshop ❤️🙂

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Cormac Moore@cormacmoore · Jul 14

Delighted to see The Root of All Evil: The Irish Boundary Commission as the number one bestseller at ⁦@Hodges_Figgis⁩ today.

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Orla Owen@orlaowenwriting · Jul 13

Thank you so much @MartinDoyleIT for writing such a brilliant book. What a powerful & emotional read. Highly recommend #DirtyLinen 🤍🖤🤍 #books #booktwt #BookTwitter #BookRecommendations @MerrionPress

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Merrion Press@MerrionPress · Jul 14

Great to see the positive review of The Root of All Evil by @cormacmoore in @irishexaminer over the weekend - you can read it via the link below in case you missed it! irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arts…

MerrionPress's tweet image. Great to see the positive review of The Root of All Evil by @cormacmoore in @irishexaminer over the weekend - you can read it via the link below in case you missed it!

irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arts…

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