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  • Charmers and Chancers

    by Hugh Oram ...
    Charmers and Chancers tells the stories about the many famous and infamous people whom Ive met and often interviewed during my fifty-year media career. It also includes a lot of personal and family history. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Dublin’s Lost Treasures

    Vanished Places in Dublin

    by Hugh Oram ...
    Dublin's Lost Treasures covers the many shops,cinemas,theatres and other institutions that have closed down in Dublin over the past 50 years.As the pace of development has quickened in recent decades,old places have closed Down at an increasing rate,so this book aims to be a record of many old shops and other establishments that have shut their doors for the last time,often before being demolished ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • On Our Way

    Travels in Europe and Ireland

    by Hugh Oram ...
    On Our Way details the many trips throughout Europe made over the years by Hugh Oram and his wife, Bernadette. During their travels, they have visited practically every country in Western Europe, as well as countries in Central and Eastern Europe such as Poland. Memorably, Hugh was in Prague in August 1968, shortly before the Soviet-led invasion of what was then Czechoslovakia. The two trips he ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Leeson Street

    Upper and Lower

    by Hugh Oram ...
    Leeson Street tells the story of two very different thoroughfares with the same name. Lower Leeson is architecturally dull, its buildings a pastiche of late eighteenth-century style. The remaining buildings from the earliest days of the street were swept away in the 1970s. In the years since, Lower Leeson Street has become a byword for late-night nightclub entertainment, but it is also home to ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Stillorgan

    Old and New

    by Hugh Oram ...
    Stillorgan: Old and New covers the story of a unique suburb in South Dublin. Until the 1960s, the district was largely rural, with many farms and a scattering of big houses, but few people lived there. The Stillorgan shopping center was opened in 1966—the first in Ireland—and shortly afterwards, the Stillorgan Bowl was opened. In the 1960s, large-scale housing development began; and since then, ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Hugh Oram’S French Blogs

    November 2012–November 2013

    by Hugh Oram ...
    This book contains all the blogs that Hugh Oram has written over the twelve months, from November 2012 to November 2013. In these blogs, he has commented on many tourism topics in France and social, political, and economic trends, as well as the fashions and happenings of the moment. He hasnt excluded happenings in Ireland, where he and his wife live, and elsewhere in the world. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Bernadette’S Book

    by Hugh Oram ...
    Bernadettes Book is the story of a dynamic Irishwoman with a great story to tell. Bernadette comes from a fascinating family background, in Dublin and in Thurles, Co Tipperary. The book tells of her early days growing up in a Dublin that was radically different from the present day city. It narrates her career, which was spent entirely in the Irish foreign service, at the headquarters of what is ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Little Book of Blackrock

    by Hugh Oram ...
    Series series Little Book of
    Did You Know?Blackrock was known as Newtown until the early seventeenth century, when its name was changed. The old name lives on in Newtownpark.Blackrock railway station, opened in late 1834, was a stop on the world's first commuter railway line.The whole village of Williamstown was shifted from one side of the Rock Road to the other in 1909 to facilitate expansion at Blackrock College.Blackrock ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Little Book of Dundrum

    by Hugh Oram ...
    Series series Little Book of
    The Little Book of Dundrum is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about this vibrant suburb of Dublin. This book takes the reader on a journey through Dundrum and its intricate past. Here you will find out about Dundrum's famous sons and daughters, its churches, pubs, shops and great houses, its industries and its natural history. You will also glimpse a darker ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Little Book of Stillorgan

    by Hugh Oram ...
    Series series Little Book of
    The Little Book of Stillorgan is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about this vibrant suburb of Dublin. This book takes the reader on a journey through Stillorgan and its vibrant past. Here you will discover Stillorgan's rural past, its famous sons and daughters, its churches, pubs, shops and schools, its industries and sporting heritage and its natural history. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Little Book of Merrion and Booterstown

    by Hugh Oram ...
    Series series Little Book of
    Merrion and Booterstown is a noted residential area on Dublin's south side, close to Dublin Bay. Its leafy streets cover a multitude of historical connections. A reliable reference book, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and the secrets of this important area. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Little Book of Dalkey and Killiney

    by Hugh Oram ...
    Series series Little Book of
    Did you know?Dalkey Island, which owes its name to the Vikings, has been uninhabited for the past two centuries – apart from a herd of wild goats.The Atmospheric Railway ran from Dalkey to Dún Laoghaire harbor, and was the first vacuum railway in the world.Killiney Hill is part of a public park that was opened in 1887 to commemorate Queen Victoria's jubilee.Discover a delightful and unspoiled ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus