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Janey Mary
by James Plunkett
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This marvellous story of
turn-of-the century poverty is brought to us by James Plunkett, the
famed author of Strumpet City. |
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The Confirmation Suit
by Brendan Behan
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A story of a boys terror of having
to wear a home-made confirmation suit and the trouble this causes.
Penned by Brendan Behan, one of Dublin's favourite sons and the author
of classics such as Borstal Boy and The Hostage.
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The First Confession
by Frank O'Connor
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Frank O'Connors famous
story about the inner conflict felt by a young boy prior to making his
First Confession. |
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The Reaping Race
by Liam O'Flaherty
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The author of The
Informer and Famine delights us with this wonderfully told
tale of the competitive spirit in a remote seaboard location. Three
local reapers have entered the competition to complete the reaping of
a field. Who will be the first to finish? |
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A Mans World
by Brian Friel |
Brian Friel, famous for
works such as Philadelphia here I come and Dancing at
Lughnasa brings us this tale from his youth. Summer visits to his
aunts used to be something to look forward to, but when his father
loses his job and they have to visit during Winter, things are very
different. |
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