Liberties Press was founded in 2003 and has, over the course of almost twenty years, become one of Ireland’s leading independent publishers. The press has published several hundred titles across non-fiction, fiction and poetry. We have published books by Irish President Michael D. Higgins, and award-winning crime fiction writer Declan Burke; in 2013, Setting the Truth Free by Julieann Campbell won the Christopher Ewart-Biggs Prize for promoting reconciliation on the island of Ireland. We are continuing to do what we have done from the start: publish high-quality work by leading authors, to the highest editorial and production standards, and bring them to the widest possible English-speaking audience in Ireland, the UK, North America and elsewhere, and, in translation, to other language territories.
An award-winning, burnt out writer is visited by the characters he is researching while writing a book about the assassination of President James Garfield.
Paddy Reid spent thirty years working in some of the poorest communities in the United States – mainly in the Deep South – as a handyman, prison visitor and outreach worker. He recounts his encounters with some of the remarkable people he met along the way – and their resilience in the face of grinding poverty.
This debut novel from financial commentator and TV presenter Eddie Hobbs, combines historical research with fiction and mysticism to create a unique, fast-paced thriller which will have you on the edge of your seat.
Images of a Forgotten Irishman in Ireland and Italy
by Patricia Curtin-Kelly
Price: $19.99
ISBN: 9781912589326
Publisher: Liberties Press
Pub Date: 2024-11-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Liberties Press
228 Pages
Thaddeus was a fifteenth-century bishop of Cork who was honoured in both Ireland and Italy. He led a remarkable life – he was made bishop twice but never actually served as such, and was beatified in 1895 – but is now all but forgotten.
The practice of medicine has advanced dramatically in recent years, but the language used to discuss illness – by medical practitioners, patients and carers – has not kept pace. As a result, clinicians and, just as importantly, patients and their relatives and carers, are not able to communicate clearly in relation to illness.
In this challenging book, Don Hennessy examines our practices and procedures, our attitudes and our beliefs. He demonstrates how we have made few inroads in this area – either into the prevalence of male intimate abuse, or in relation to the tactics that support the ability of the male intimate abuser to establish and maintain his control.
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Liberties Press was founded in 2003 and has, over the course of almost twenty years, become one of Ireland’s leading independent publishers. The press has published several hundred titles across non-fiction, fiction and poetry. We have published books by Irish President Michael D. Higgins, and award-winning crime fiction writer Declan Burke; in 2013, Setting the Truth Free by Julieann Campbell won the Christopher Ewart-Biggs Prize for promoting reconciliation on the island of Ireland. We are continuing to do what we have done from the start: publish high-quality work by leading authors, to the highest editorial and production standards, and bring them to the widest possible English-speaking audience in Ireland, the UK, North America and elsewhere, and, in translation, to other language territories. 
