
Mary McAleese has published 1 non-fiction book and 1 other book, beginning with President Mary McAleese (2011). The best-known is Here's the Story (2020). The latest is Here's the Story (2020).
Updated September 2026
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Here's the Story
Mary McAleese's most-read book.
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Here's the Story (2020)
Other books in order

President Mary McAleese (2011)
About Mary McAleese
Mary Patricia McAleese is an Irish activist lawyer, academic, author, and former politician who served as the president of Ireland from November 1997 to November 2011. McAleese was first elected as president in 1997, having received the nomination of Fianna Fáil. She succeeded Mary Robinson, making her the second female president of Ireland and the first woman in the world to succeed another woman as president. She nominated herself for re-election in 2004 and was returned unopposed for a second term. Born in Ardoyne, north Belfast, she is the first president of Ireland to have come from Ulster.
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Mary McAleese FAQ
- How many books has Mary McAleese written?
- Mary McAleese has published 1 non-fiction book and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Mary McAleese's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Here's the Story.
- What is Mary McAleese's latest book?
- Here's the Story (2020).
- What is Mary McAleese's most famous book?
- Here's the Story (2020) is Mary McAleese's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.