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Autumn '23 - John Hume: Man of Honour - NOW IN STOCK!

Colmcille Press is an Independent Publishing House 
Based in Derry, North West Ireland 

Founded in 2018 in the city of Seamus Heaney, Jennifer Johnston, Nell McCafferty, Seamus Deane and Brian Friel, Colmcille Press publishes new books from a range of talented writers, historians, humorists and poets.

Our funders include the Heritage Lottery Fund, The Forge Writers Group and the John Bryson Foundation.

Explore 1500 years of writing, heritage and history from the North West with us today. 

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From Aftergrass to Yellow Boots

Our intern Clare, a student from the North West Regional College in Derry, takes a look at Seamus Heaney's 'hearth language' with the help of 'From Aftergrass to Yellow Boots' by poet and educator Maura Johnston.

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New Derry's Streets Postcard Collection

Buy postcards from the acclaimed 'Derry's Streets' by the late John Bryson.

The heritage post-card collection is now available on our online shop and Etsy bookstore.

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