Irish Nature Books

Connemara : A Little Gaelic Kingdom by Tim Robinson is a literary masterpiece that culminates the acclaimed Connemara trilogy. Renowned author Robert Macfarlane describes this work as "one of the most remarkable non-fiction projects undertaken in English," capturing the essence of Ireland's captivating landscapes....

Discover the enchanting beauty of the Aran Islands with "Stones of Aran: Pilgrimage" by the acclaimed writer and cartographer, Tim Robinson. This compelling literary journey invites you to traverse the rugged coastline of these historic islands, uncovering the rich tapestry of human history and...

Returning Light: 30 Years of Life on Skellig Michael is a captivating memoir by Robert Harris, chronicling his remarkable journey as a warden on one of Ireland's most enchanting islands. This extraordinary narrative takes readers through a vivid landscape where nature and solitude intertwine,...

Connemara: The Last Pool of Darkness is a mesmerizing journey crafted by the renowned Tim Robinson, a celebrated cartographer and writer whose deep love for Ireland's landscape shines throughout this evocative narrative. Explore the enchanting region of Connemara, where history and natural beauty converge...

Cacophony of Bone by Kerri is a profound exploration of nature and human experience, longlisted for the prestigious Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing and recognized as a Waterstones Best Book of 2023. Set against the backdrop of a remote railway cottage in Ireland, this...

A Year's Turning by Michael Viney is an evocative journey that invites readers into the heart of rural life in County Mayo, Ireland. This remarkable tale unfolds as Viney and his wife, Ethna, make a courageous leap from city living to a self-sufficient existence...