epub |eng | 2019-04-30 | Author:Michael Brendan Dougherty

V Rebel Songs As Lullabies The great Gaels of Ireland Are the men that God made mad, For all their wars are merry, And all their songs are sad. —G. ...

epub |eng | | Author:John Connell

Aftermath It takes a few days to overcome the loss. “Better outside the house than in,” Mam says as we break for dinner. She is right—it could have been Da, ...

epub |eng | 2019-01-20 | Author:Flechner, Roy;

There is little doubt that Tara, Crúachain, Dún Ailinne, and Emain Macha were primarily sites of ritual activity because they lack obvious defensive features that would have marked a high-status ...

epub |eng | | Author:Eilis Ni Dhuibhne

TUESDAY DAY 11,996 ‘The Children of Lir’ When I got home from the hospital, Gari, my neighbour on the other side, had left a message on the phone. She asked ...

epub |eng | 2019-04-03 | Author:James Delargy [Delargy, James]

27 Chandler quickly discovered that the press was desperate for information. They wanted to know who the people of interest were, what they were suspected of, background and beliefs, anything ...

epub |eng | | Author:Tom Phelan

23 TYRANNY OF THE IRISH WEATHER The weather exercised a tyranny over Dad’s farming life, creating alternating periods of crisis and calm, and sometimes days of frantic intensity. The daily ...

epub |eng | 2018-11-28 | Author:Pam Houston

Ranch Almanac: Lambing My shearer, Tom Barr, says Icelandics are the toughest sheep he shears, the strongest and the most unruly, but since they’re the only sheep I’ve had, I ...

epub |eng | | Author:Kathy McKeon

Wedding or no, I still yearned to nest. I was desperate to set down stakes on that “real” life I imagined building for myself. Bridey was itchy to escape Kennedy-land ...

epub |eng | | Author:Anne-Marie Ryan

Seán Heuston John Joseph Heuston (known as Seán) was born in Dublin on 21 February 1891. His family lived at 24 Gloucester Street and later moved to Jervis Street. Both ...

epub |eng | 2012-11-06 | Author:Anton Chekhov [Chekhov, Anton]

X Two days later she sent me to Dubetchnya and I was unutterably delighted to go. As I walked towards the station and afterwards, as I was sitting in the ...

epub |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Martha Long

CHAPTER 15 ‘Come in,’ Sister Eleanor said, smiling and waving me in the door. I crept around the door, putting me head in and bringing me suitcase after me. ‘This ...

epub |eng | 2014-10-12 | Author:Martin McKenna [McKenna, Martin]

Things were heating up at the horse fair. Horses were selling fast. Chance Casey and the other horse brokers were run off their feet, fixing deal after deal. The really ...

azw3, epub |eng | 2010-11-15 | Author:Pete McCarthy

Patsy Cline is singing “Crazy” on the radio as I cross the harbor bridge and head northeast towards Louisville and the ferry to Maria Island, where Smith O’Brien was confined. ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-12-16 | Author:Julia O'Donnell

chapter seven * * * My Darkest Day IT WASN’T UNTIL 1967 that our family finally moved into the modern age when the local council agreed to provide us with ...

epub |eng | 2004-03-21 | Author:Pete McCarthy [McCarthy, Pete]

Patsy Cline is singing “Crazy” on the radio as I cross the harbor bridge and head northeast towards Louisville and the ferry to Maria Island, where Smith O’Brien was confined. ...