Albertine Kennedy Publishing

JULY 2021

Albertine Kennedy Publishing

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Bewley’s

Hugh Oram describes how the café, known for its coffee, cream cakes and sticky buns, became a national institution and safe haven for poets, writers and artists.

112x210 mm landscape, 112 pp, paperback. €12

Colour, what we see and the science of sight The art and science of colour explained by chemist Margaret Franklin and science writer Tom Kennedy.

Landscape paperback, 210x148 mm, 122 pp. €15

Vincent’s Hospital Fairview

The hospital, bound up with the history of Dublin’s northside, began with a shameful pay-off. Aidan Collins tells the story of how it all began and how it entered the writings of James Joyce.

112 pp, 210x148 mm. Softback €20. Hardback €35

The Sensational Brain

Dr Veronica Miller describes the brain and reveals how it works in terms that all can understand.

Hardback, 112x210 mm, landscape. €15

The Exemption

Vera Hajnal tells a remarkable story of survival through one of the darkest periods of Europe’s history.

Hardback, 112x210 mm. €20

Irish Rocks

Patrick Gaffikin describes the different types of rocks found in Ireland.

Landscape paperback. 58pp. €10

Gold Frenzy, the story of Wicklow’s gold

Peadar McArdle describes how a chance discovery just before the 1798 Rising, sparked off a gold rush.

Hardback. 112pp €20

Rock around Ireland, a guide to Irish geology

Peadar McArdle, former Director of the Irish Geological Survey describes the different types of rock and how they came to be formed. Landscape paperback, 210x148 mm. €15

O’Connell Bridge, Dublin

The bridge during the 1970s on a rare traffic-free day.

A fine quality litho print on heavy paper.

Supplied in a heavy cardboard tube.

Makes an impressive framed print. €15

FREE TO VIEW 50 years observing the ordinary A selection from thousands of photographs taken by Tom Kennedy over the past fifty years.

Click on the image to view.

Picture library

A resource for editors, publishers and picture researchers, a collection of picture library catalogues. Ireland, Dublin, thematic, wild plants and many others arranged in categories. Click on the image to view.

FREE to VIEW Over fifty issues of Science Spin magazine.

News and informative features making science accessable to all.

www.sciencespin.com

COMING SOON

All About Common Plants The science, folklore and facts about more than 100 of the wild plants around us.

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