Colourpoint Books
@colourpointbooks.bsky.social
Northern Ireland publisher of non-fiction specialising in history, biography, memoir, contemporary and topical interests. Also provides distribution services.
📖 A Better Boy – A Titanic Monologue
✍️ John Wilson Foster
📚 Published by Belcouver Press
📦 Available from Colourpoint Books
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#titanic #titanichistory #thomasandrews #Harland&Wolff #WilliamJPirrie
✍️ John Wilson Foster
📚 Published by Belcouver Press
📦 Available from Colourpoint Books
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#titanic #titanichistory #thomasandrews #Harland&Wolff #WilliamJPirrie
November 27, 2025 at 3:59 PM
📖 A Better Boy – A Titanic Monologue
✍️ John Wilson Foster
📚 Published by Belcouver Press
📦 Available from Colourpoint Books
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#titanic #titanichistory #thomasandrews #Harland&Wolff #WilliamJPirrie
✍️ John Wilson Foster
📚 Published by Belcouver Press
📦 Available from Colourpoint Books
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#titanic #titanichistory #thomasandrews #Harland&Wolff #WilliamJPirrie
Our amazing author Marie Therese took on a 5K wheelie challenge with friends for #MarieCurie last month along the Tow Path in Belfast. Having lost four friends to cancer, this was her way of supporting the charity. And she raised an incredible £1705! What an incredible woman!
#mariecurieuk
#mariecurieuk
November 14, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Our amazing author Marie Therese took on a 5K wheelie challenge with friends for #MarieCurie last month along the Tow Path in Belfast. Having lost four friends to cancer, this was her way of supporting the charity. And she raised an incredible £1705! What an incredible woman!
#mariecurieuk
#mariecurieuk
In "Tracing Your Belfast Ancestors", genealogist Chris Paton provides a research gateway for those wishing to trace their ancestors from the Northern Irish capital. 🗺️ ⚛️
💻: https://tinyurl.com/cva3khzn
#BelfastAncestors #Genealogy #CelticBooks #IrishHeritage
💻: https://tinyurl.com/cva3khzn
#BelfastAncestors #Genealogy #CelticBooks #IrishHeritage
November 12, 2025 at 10:20 AM
🚂 Next Stop! Colourpoint Books 🚂
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#RPSI #railway #railwayphotography #train #steamtrains
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#RPSI #railway #railwayphotography #train #steamtrains
September 12, 2025 at 1:10 PM
🚂 Next Stop! Colourpoint Books 🚂
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#RPSI #railway #railwayphotography #train #steamtrains
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#RPSI #railway #railwayphotography #train #steamtrains
The Man, The Myth, The Legend: Lt Colonel Robert Blair ‘Paddy’ Mayne
Patrick Marrinan's original biography available here:
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#hewhodareswins #SAS #newtownards #colonelpaddy #BlairMayne #PaddyMayne #WhoDaresWins #WW2 #WWII #SAS #SASRogueHeroes
Patrick Marrinan's original biography available here:
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#hewhodareswins #SAS #newtownards #colonelpaddy #BlairMayne #PaddyMayne #WhoDaresWins #WW2 #WWII #SAS #SASRogueHeroes
July 30, 2025 at 10:24 AM
The Man, The Myth, The Legend: Lt Colonel Robert Blair ‘Paddy’ Mayne
Patrick Marrinan's original biography available here:
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#hewhodareswins #SAS #newtownards #colonelpaddy #BlairMayne #PaddyMayne #WhoDaresWins #WW2 #WWII #SAS #SASRogueHeroes
Patrick Marrinan's original biography available here:
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#hewhodareswins #SAS #newtownards #colonelpaddy #BlairMayne #PaddyMayne #WhoDaresWins #WW2 #WWII #SAS #SASRogueHeroes
Read the story of Northern Irelands UEFA Women's Euro 2022 Journey.
Published by the IFA and available from Colourpoint Books:
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#euros #IrishFootballAssociation #UEFA
Published by the IFA and available from Colourpoint Books:
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#euros #IrishFootballAssociation #UEFA
June 26, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Read the story of Northern Irelands UEFA Women's Euro 2022 Journey.
Published by the IFA and available from Colourpoint Books:
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#euros #IrishFootballAssociation #UEFA
Published by the IFA and available from Colourpoint Books:
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#euros #IrishFootballAssociation #UEFA
Today, we remember the courage of the brave men who landed on the beaches of Normandy 81yrs ago.
‘We fought on #D-Day’ provides a unique account of 8 Ulstermen who fought in this invasion & were interviewed for the documentary by @doublebandfilms.bsky.social
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‘We fought on #D-Day’ provides a unique account of 8 Ulstermen who fought in this invasion & were interviewed for the documentary by @doublebandfilms.bsky.social
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June 6, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Today, we remember the courage of the brave men who landed on the beaches of Normandy 81yrs ago.
‘We fought on #D-Day’ provides a unique account of 8 Ulstermen who fought in this invasion & were interviewed for the documentary by @doublebandfilms.bsky.social
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‘We fought on #D-Day’ provides a unique account of 8 Ulstermen who fought in this invasion & were interviewed for the documentary by @doublebandfilms.bsky.social
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We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Kenneth Bloomfield. Our sympathies go to his wife, Lady Elizabeth, and all those who loved him.
June 5, 2025 at 11:11 AM
We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Kenneth Bloomfield. Our sympathies go to his wife, Lady Elizabeth, and all those who loved him.
Marie Therese Rogers-Moloney joined the reading group at Glengormley Library last week to talk about her incredible story. Her book 'For the Sins of my Mother' is available here:
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@librariesni.bsky.social #nazarethhouse #resilience #InspirationalWomen
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@librariesni.bsky.social #nazarethhouse #resilience #InspirationalWomen
June 5, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Marie Therese Rogers-Moloney joined the reading group at Glengormley Library last week to talk about her incredible story. Her book 'For the Sins of my Mother' is available here:
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@librariesni.bsky.social #nazarethhouse #resilience #InspirationalWomen
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@librariesni.bsky.social #nazarethhouse #resilience #InspirationalWomen
Marie Therese Rogers-Moloney will be at Glengormley Library on Thursday 29th May at 11:30 to discuss her book, ‘For The Sins of My Mother’, and share her story. Booking is advisable: 028 9083 3797
@librariesni.bsky.social #nazarethhouse #resilience #inspirational
@librariesni.bsky.social #nazarethhouse #resilience #inspirational
May 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Marie Therese Rogers-Moloney will be at Glengormley Library on Thursday 29th May at 11:30 to discuss her book, ‘For The Sins of My Mother’, and share her story. Booking is advisable: 028 9083 3797
@librariesni.bsky.social #nazarethhouse #resilience #inspirational
@librariesni.bsky.social #nazarethhouse #resilience #inspirational
Today marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.
Here are some compelling reads that remember those who fought for our freedom.
Lest we forget. 🕊️
#Lestweforget #VEDAY #VEday80 #VEday2025
Here are some compelling reads that remember those who fought for our freedom.
Lest we forget. 🕊️
#Lestweforget #VEDAY #VEday80 #VEday2025
May 8, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Today marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.
Here are some compelling reads that remember those who fought for our freedom.
Lest we forget. 🕊️
#Lestweforget #VEDAY #VEday80 #VEday2025
Here are some compelling reads that remember those who fought for our freedom.
Lest we forget. 🕊️
#Lestweforget #VEDAY #VEday80 #VEday2025
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Gerard Gorman's powerful account of abuse and a damning indictment of an institution that continues to stonewall victims.
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May 1, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Gerard Gorman's powerful account of abuse and a damning indictment of an institution that continues to stonewall victims.
blackstaffpress.com/so-young-978...
blackstaffpress.com/so-young-978...
Thank you Andrew Thomas for this great review of 'Nutts Corner: in War and Peace' in Fly Past magazine.
#aviation #aviationlovers #aviationnews #aviationgeek #aviationdaily #Nuttscorner #civilaviation #battleoftheatlantic #WWII #Belfast
#aviation #aviationlovers #aviationnews #aviationgeek #aviationdaily #Nuttscorner #civilaviation #battleoftheatlantic #WWII #Belfast
May 2, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Thank you Andrew Thomas for this great review of 'Nutts Corner: in War and Peace' in Fly Past magazine.
#aviation #aviationlovers #aviationnews #aviationgeek #aviationdaily #Nuttscorner #civilaviation #battleoftheatlantic #WWII #Belfast
#aviation #aviationlovers #aviationnews #aviationgeek #aviationdaily #Nuttscorner #civilaviation #battleoftheatlantic #WWII #Belfast
🎤 Guy Warner will be on Your Place and Mine this Saturday talking to Helen Mark about his new book 'Nutts Corner: In War & Peace'. ✈️
🎧 Listen in to BBC Radio Ulster, BBC Radio Foyle and BBC Sounds
#YPAM #nuttscorner #Ulsteraviationsociety #aviation #aviationlovers
🎧 Listen in to BBC Radio Ulster, BBC Radio Foyle and BBC Sounds
#YPAM #nuttscorner #Ulsteraviationsociety #aviation #aviationlovers
May 2, 2025 at 11:22 AM
🎤 Guy Warner will be on Your Place and Mine this Saturday talking to Helen Mark about his new book 'Nutts Corner: In War & Peace'. ✈️
🎧 Listen in to BBC Radio Ulster, BBC Radio Foyle and BBC Sounds
#YPAM #nuttscorner #Ulsteraviationsociety #aviation #aviationlovers
🎧 Listen in to BBC Radio Ulster, BBC Radio Foyle and BBC Sounds
#YPAM #nuttscorner #Ulsteraviationsociety #aviation #aviationlovers
Just one one of the many titles we distribute in Ireland for Pen and Sword Books: colourpointbooks.com
@penandswordbooks.bsky.social
@penandswordbooks.bsky.social
From @penandswordbooks.bsky.social, my new #genealogy book, "Researching Ancestral Crisis in #Ireland". Crisis situations affected many of our ancestors - the records created when that happened, & how to find them. Available in the UK via www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Researching-...
- I hope it helps!
- I hope it helps!
Researching Ancestral Crisis in Ireland
Ireland is an extraordinarily beautiful island from which millions can claim their direct ancestry. But Ireland is also an island which has experienced some truly…
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April 16, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Just one one of the many titles we distribute in Ireland for Pen and Sword Books: colourpointbooks.com
@penandswordbooks.bsky.social
@penandswordbooks.bsky.social
Jonathan Beaumont & Barry Carse's 'Rails through Wexford' is a photographic journey across the 2 scenic routes in the south of the county, which once upon a time connected Waterford city with Wexford town and further afield.
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#railwayphotography #Wexford
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#railwayphotography #Wexford
April 4, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Jonathan Beaumont & Barry Carse's 'Rails through Wexford' is a photographic journey across the 2 scenic routes in the south of the county, which once upon a time connected Waterford city with Wexford town and further afield.
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#railwayphotography #Wexford
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#railwayphotography #Wexford
Revised edition of Dr EM Patterson’s history of the narrow-gauge railways of County Donegal. It includes new interviews and memories of those who worked & had contact with the railway, additional drawings & a chapter on the railway today.
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#steamtrains #donegal
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#steamtrains #donegal
March 26, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Revised edition of Dr EM Patterson’s history of the narrow-gauge railways of County Donegal. It includes new interviews and memories of those who worked & had contact with the railway, additional drawings & a chapter on the railway today.
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#steamtrains #donegal
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#steamtrains #donegal
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Join award-winning nature writers, growers & advocates Bethany Dawson & @rubyfree.bsky.social at @imaginebelfast.bsky.social on 30 March. They will be discussing the importance of community and creativity for personal and planetary health.
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#rathlin #birds #bees
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#rathlin #birds #bees
March 20, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Join award-winning nature writers, growers & advocates Bethany Dawson & @rubyfree.bsky.social at @imaginebelfast.bsky.social on 30 March. They will be discussing the importance of community and creativity for personal and planetary health.
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#rathlin #birds #bees
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#rathlin #birds #bees
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Arts Ekta are hosting a special memorial event to celebrate the life and work of Anna Lo MBE on Saturday 29 March at Elmwood Hall @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social. Details in the link below:
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Celebrating the life and work of Anna Lo MBE
Join us for this special memorial event to celebrate the life and work of Anna Lo MBE
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March 20, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Arts Ekta are hosting a special memorial event to celebrate the life and work of Anna Lo MBE on Saturday 29 March at Elmwood Hall @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social. Details in the link below:
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Marie Therese Rogers-Moloney will be interviewed by Paul Clark tonight on UTV News. Tune in to find out more.
#historicalinstitutionalabuse #HIA
#historicalinstitutionalabuse #HIA
March 5, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Marie Therese Rogers-Moloney will be interviewed by Paul Clark tonight on UTV News. Tune in to find out more.
#historicalinstitutionalabuse #HIA
#historicalinstitutionalabuse #HIA
Thank you Andrew Thomas for this great review of 'Nutts Corner: in War and Peace' in Britain at War magazine.
#aviation #aviationlovers #aviationnews #aviationgeek #aviationdaily #Nuttscorner #civilaviation #battleoftheatlantic #WWII #Belfast
#aviation #aviationlovers #aviationnews #aviationgeek #aviationdaily #Nuttscorner #civilaviation #battleoftheatlantic #WWII #Belfast
February 26, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Thank you Andrew Thomas for this great review of 'Nutts Corner: in War and Peace' in Britain at War magazine.
#aviation #aviationlovers #aviationnews #aviationgeek #aviationdaily #Nuttscorner #civilaviation #battleoftheatlantic #WWII #Belfast
#aviation #aviationlovers #aviationnews #aviationgeek #aviationdaily #Nuttscorner #civilaviation #battleoftheatlantic #WWII #Belfast
1967, NI govt announces construction of an elevated, 3-lane motorway encircling Belfast City Centre. 10 years later the plan was dead. 'The Belfast Urban Motorway' tells the story of the most ambitious plan never to be built, combining engineering, ambition & social conflict. @niroads.bsky.social
February 20, 2025 at 4:08 PM
1967, NI govt announces construction of an elevated, 3-lane motorway encircling Belfast City Centre. 10 years later the plan was dead. 'The Belfast Urban Motorway' tells the story of the most ambitious plan never to be built, combining engineering, ambition & social conflict. @niroads.bsky.social
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After her incredible sold out autumn book tour, Ruby Free is back for another round of ramblings! She'll be scaling the length and breadth of Britain and Ireland to talk about nature, seabirds, community, storytelling and more. Hope to see you on tour!
@rubyfree.bsky.social #Rathlin #seabirds
@rubyfree.bsky.social #Rathlin #seabirds
February 19, 2025 at 2:28 PM
After her incredible sold out autumn book tour, Ruby Free is back for another round of ramblings! She'll be scaling the length and breadth of Britain and Ireland to talk about nature, seabirds, community, storytelling and more. Hope to see you on tour!
@rubyfree.bsky.social #Rathlin #seabirds
@rubyfree.bsky.social #Rathlin #seabirds
Robin Masefield's 'Be Careful, Don't Rush' records the triumphs, travails and tragedies associated with the Holywood to Bangor line since it opened in May 1865.
#railwaypreservationsocietyofireland #transportforireland #TFI #HeritageRailwayMagazine #steamtrains #railwayheritage #transportireland
#railwaypreservationsocietyofireland #transportforireland #TFI #HeritageRailwayMagazine #steamtrains #railwayheritage #transportireland
February 13, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Robin Masefield's 'Be Careful, Don't Rush' records the triumphs, travails and tragedies associated with the Holywood to Bangor line since it opened in May 1865.
#railwaypreservationsocietyofireland #transportforireland #TFI #HeritageRailwayMagazine #steamtrains #railwayheritage #transportireland
#railwaypreservationsocietyofireland #transportforireland #TFI #HeritageRailwayMagazine #steamtrains #railwayheritage #transportireland
For all our Colonel Paddy fans. Looks like a brilliant exhibition
@cmsmuseum.bsky.social in Essex.
#SASRogueHeroes #ColonelPaddy #paddymayne #WW2 #SAS
@cmsmuseum.bsky.social in Essex.
#SASRogueHeroes #ColonelPaddy #paddymayne #WW2 #SAS
Our first post on this platform and we are proud to present 'The Real SAS Rogue Heroes' Temporary Exhibition which begins this weekend featuring original uniforms, medal groups and equipment used in the desert and Italy. #WW2 #SAS
@royalmarines.bsky.social #SOE #SASRogueHeroes #Suffolk
@royalmarines.bsky.social #SOE #SASRogueHeroes #Suffolk
February 13, 2025 at 10:34 AM
For all our Colonel Paddy fans. Looks like a brilliant exhibition
@cmsmuseum.bsky.social in Essex.
#SASRogueHeroes #ColonelPaddy #paddymayne #WW2 #SAS
@cmsmuseum.bsky.social in Essex.
#SASRogueHeroes #ColonelPaddy #paddymayne #WW2 #SAS