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Brandon: an imprint of The O'Brien Press

Alice Taylor

Alice Taylor A Place Called Home

'Alice's beautiful and captivating writing is an act of mindfulness in itself' Mummypages

Gerry Adams

Gerry Adams Cage Eleven

Gerry Adams' own account of life in Long Kesh. Written while Adams was a prisoner, the pieces were originally smuggled out for publication. 

Frank McGuinness

Frank McGuinness Paprika

'savage, beautiful, insistent and desiring.'
Anne Enright

Mary Morrissy

Mary Morrissy The Rising of Bella Casey

'the forays into fiction are seamless … a stunning novel' Irish Times

The O'Brien Press is proud to have re-launched the independent Brandon Books imprint.

‘O'Brien Press continues its impressive revival of the Brandon imprint’. Irish Times

Founded by Steve MacDonogh and run from Dingle, Co Kerry, this wide-ranging list regularly broke new ground, until Steve's tragic and untimely death. We continue to publish existing Brandon authors, as well as adding great new talent.