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2) Love song
Author
Publisher
Warner
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
Greeley returns to the bestselling form of The Cardinal Sins in this old-fashioned love story set in the high-powered world of criminal lawyers. The author to be interviewed on "Today".
Author
Series
Publisher
Barnes & Noble
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Presents the powerful story of the forty million Irish Americans, descendants of the seven million who emigrated from Ireland to America over the last three centuries, in a richly textured portrait complete with paintings and vintage photographs.
6) Far and away
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
A poor but proud Irish tenant farmer accompanies the spoiled and headstrong daughter of a wealthy landlord to America in a quest for land.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The acclaimed New York Times columnist and author of Living Out Loud now gives readers a superb novel about an Irish-Italian family in the late 1960s. Quindlen's sharp eye for the way we live, her intelligence and humor have won her an enormous following, and this coming-of-age tale of an entire generation will delight readers of any era.
Author
Publisher
Picador
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
It is 1921, and young Ben Sheridan's Irish-American father mysteriously dies in their small Rhode Island town. Determined to learn the truth about his family's cloudy past, he sets sail for Ireland, and quickly becomes involved in a struggle between soldiers of the newly formed Irish Republican Army and the brutal British troops. Amidst the lush and rugged Irish countryside, and the horrible violence unfolding across it, Ben must search for the truth...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Journeying to London to do a shoot of one of the world's most celebrated writers, Soho photographer Hope Dunne is attracted by Finn O'Neill's boyish charm and accepts his invitation to his isolated Irish estate, where gaps in his history and confusing lies raise Hope's suspicions.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
Officer O'Malley arrests John Phillips for a traffic violation and costs him a chance at a good job. Phillips has a wife and crippled child, so he commits robbery and O'Malley sends him to prison. After this O'Malley becomes closer to Phillips' family.
12) Irish in America
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Examines the history of Irish immigration to the United States, discussing why the Irish came, what their lives were like after they arrived, where they settled, and customs they brought from home.
13) 'tis: a memoir
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
c1999.
Language
English
Description
Frank McCourt's glorious childhood memoir, Angela's Ashes, has been loved and celebrated by readers everywhere for its spirit, its wit and its profound humanity. A tale of redemption, in which storytelling itself is the source of salvation, it won the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. Rarely has a book so swiftly found its place on the literary landscape.
14) Born in shame
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Born in Shame is the third novel in the trilogy of three modern sisters bound by the timeless beauty of Ireland from #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts. Shannon Bodine's life revolves around her job as a graphic artist at a New York ad agency. But her world turns upside down when she learns the identity of her real father: Thomas Concannon. Obeying her late mother's wishes, Shannon reluctantly travels to County Clare. There, amid the...
Author
Series
Emerald ballad volume 2
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c1991.
Language
English
Description
From the small Irish town of Killala to the towering skyscrapers of New York, this series follows two Irish families, the Kavanghs and the Fitzgeralds, whether holding firm to their faith during Ireland's darkest days or trusting God with new lives in America.
17) Firefly summer
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Every summer the four Ryan children play in the ruins of Fernscourt, the once-grand house on the bank of the river. But when the estate is bought by Patrick ONeill, the wealthy Irish American, his grand plans for its development threaten to shatter the peace. A new luxury hotel promises to breathe new life into the village, and yet it could also spell disaster for the Ryan family. And as old values and traditions begin to crumble away, no-one...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ancestry
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Finding Your Irish Ancestors: A Beginner's Guide is the ultimate resource to help you learn if the luck of the Irish is in your blood or not. This easy-to-use guide will teach you to make use of the many Irish family history records that have become available in recent years. Explore the best family history sources in Ireland, including birth, marriage, and death records; church records; census records; and much more. Finding Your Irish Ancestors...
19) Faith: a novel
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When her brother Art, a Catholic priest of a large suburban parish, finds himself at the center of a scandal, Sheila McGann, who has been estranged from her family for years, returns to Boston, ready to fight for him and his reputation.
20) Irish rebel
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
She was practically royalty, the daughter of a rich, renowned horse-breeding dynasty. He was just a hardworking horse trainer. But Brian Donnelly was in America now, where even he might aspire to possess the breathtaking Keeley Grant. Her wealth and position didn't deter Brian.
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