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25 Views of Ireland.
by James Horan, Benedict Kiely, Peter Somerville-Large
Paperback, 63 Pages, Published 1994 by Town House, Dublin
ISBN-13: 978-1-86059-012-2, ISBN: 1-86059-012-8






HONEY SEEMS BITTER ... paperback,(Updated)
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback, 188 Pages, Published 1992 by Moytura Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-871305-10-4, ISBN: 1-871305-10-1






The Waves behind Us
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-0-7493-8660-3, ISBN: 0-7493-8660-6






Down Then By Derry
Three Stories
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback, Published 2019 by Turnpike Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-9935913-7-2, ISBN: 0-9935913-7-X






Dogs Enjoy the Morning
(Modern Irish Classics)
by Benedict Kiely, Martina Devlin
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2017 by New Island Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84840-655-1, ISBN: 1-84840-655-X

"as new unused"






Proxopera
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2015 by Turnpike Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-9572336-7-6, ISBN: 0-9572336-7-1

"Three IRA Provos take over a farmstead in the North and hold a family hostage until a bomb in a creamery can is delivered to the doorstep of a local judge"






Selected Stories
by Benedict Kiely, Ben Forkner
Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2015 by Liberties Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-907593-29-1, ISBN: 1-907593-29-2

"Selected Stories gathers together some of the best examples of Benedict Kiely's work - a true and gifted man of letters. Edited by Ben Forkner, founder of The Journal of the Short Story. From 'Soldier, Red Soldier' and 'A Ball of Malt and Madame Butterfly' to 'A Letter to Peachtree', these stories sing in the unforgettable voice of an Irish master who inspired, and will continue to inspire, generations of readers and writers alike. Thes ..."






The Cards of the Gambler
(Modern Irish Classics)
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback, 259 Pages, Published 2010 by New Island Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84840-082-5, ISBN: 1-84840-082-9

"This classic novel from renowned novelist, short-story writer and broadcaster Benedict Kiely follows the trials of a doctor who becomes a gambler and loses everything."






Nothing Happens in Carmincross(Updated)
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2007 by Methuen Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-413-77641-9, ISBN: 0-413-77641-7

"At the height of the Troubles, Mervyn returns from America to his native Ulster, only to find the specter of bombs and political murder hanging over his idyllic Carmincross. This is the timely reissue of Benedict Kiely's novel about a land riven by terrorism. Benedict Kiely was one of the most celebrated Irish writers of the twentieth century. He died in February 2007."






The Captain with the Whiskers(Updated)
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback, 298 Pages, Published 2005 by Methuen Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-413-77392-0, ISBN: 0-413-77392-2

"Originally published in 1960, Kiely's tour-de-force treatment of love and disappointment is as famous for it's blend of mythology and lyrical warmth, as it is for the vivid characterisation of the brooding, malevolent Captain and his sad ..."






The Waves behind Us
Further Memoirs
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback, 190 Pages, Published 2000 by Methuen Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-413-75120-1, ISBN: 0-413-75120-1






A Raid into Dark Corners and Other Essays
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2000 by Cork University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-85918-235-2, ISBN: 1-85918-235-6

"Essays from one of the most popular literary critics and writers in Ireland for over fifty years.In these selected essays, published to mark his eightieth birthday, Benedict Kiely writes principally about the writers of his native Ireland. Written across half a century – a number of them were first published in periodicals in the min-1940’s – they affirm the breadth of his reading and interests; novelists of the nineteenth century, lik ..."






Drink to the Bird
An Omagh Boyhood Recalled
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1999 by Methuen Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-413-74060-1, ISBN: 0-413-74060-9






Drink to the Bird
A Memoir
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback, Published 1999
ISBN-13: 978-0-413-74080-9, ISBN: 0-413-74080-3






There Was an Ancient House(Updated)
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1998 by Wolfhound Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-86327-576-0, ISBN: 0-86327-576-1

"Within the walls of the ancient house, thirty novices try hard to conform to the religious life. Frawley, boisterous and unconventional; Barragry, the cynical journalist who has left behind a full life and a good woman; MacKenna, sensitive and literary, guarding a frightening secret which he dreads revealing to the Fathers-each must answer that overwhelming question: "Why the hell am I here?"Once banned for being "indecent and obscene," ..."






Dogs Enjoy the Morning(Updated)
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1998 by Wolfhound Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-86327-528-9, ISBN: 0-86327-528-1

"A comic novel set in Cosmona, a fictitious village somewhere in Ireland, peopled by curious characters like:The doctor and his plump dusky-skinned wife, secretly being watched by Gabriel Rock, the peeping Tom with one good eye... The shell-shocked chaplain who stalks through the village with three hounds close at heel like the legendary Fionn MacCool... Cathy Hanafin, who can only drink red wine, and her husband Whispering Christy..."






And As I Rode by Granard's Moat
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback, 230 Pages, Published 1997 by Lilliput Pr Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-946640-78-2, ISBN: 0-946640-78-5

"This anthology of Irish songs, ballads and poetry reaches across three centuries and is drawn from the lanes and highways of 32 counties. to evoke a literary landscape, recollected through the author's friendship and acquaintance with Douglas Hyde, Francis MacManus, Brinsley MacNamara, Donagh MacDonagh, Paddy Tunney, Maurice Craig, Louis MacNeice, Thomas MacGreevey, Bertie Rodgers, W.B. Yeats, and other celebrants of their culture. The ..."






of "Poor Scholar(2nd Edition)
Study of the Works and Days of William Carleton"
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1997 by Merlin Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-86327-606-4, ISBN: 0-86327-606-7

"very good clean copy."






A Journey to the Seven Streams and Other Stories
by Benedict Kiely
Paperback, 143 Pages, Published 1997 by Poolbeg Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-905169-07-1, ISBN: 0-905169-07-7

"A Journey to the Seven Streams and Other Stories by Benedict Kiely. 1977 mass market paperback published by Poolbeg Press, Dublin."






The Cards of the Gambler(Updated)
by Benedict Kiely, Thomas Flanagan
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1995 by Wolfhound Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-86327-477-0, ISBN: 0-86327-477-3

"This classic novel from renowned novelist, short-story writer and broadcaster Benedict Kiely follows the trials of a doctor who becomes a gambler and loses everything."



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