Patrick and the President is a heartfelt and beautiful picture book about John F. Kennedy’s 1963 return to his ancestral home. This lovely book was written by Ryan Tubridy, one of Ireland’s most beloved media personalities, and illustrated by P.J. Lynch, a prolific Irish artist and picture book illustrator. A copy of this delightful children’s book […]
The New Irish Table Recipe Book Giveaway
The New Irish Table is a beautiful, photo-illustrated collection of inspirational recipes created by renowned Irish chefs to highlight the quality of Ireland’s fresh food and cooking. In today’s blog post, I’m delighted to feature this new cookbook and the chefs who share their wonderful recipes. And good news! We have a giveaway for a […]
On The Edge Of The Loch: A Psychological Novel Set In Ireland
On The Edge Of The Loch is a psychological novel set in Ireland. Today I’m delighted to share an interview with the author, Joseph Éamon Cummins. On The Edge Of The Loch – Synopsis: Here’s a quick synopsis to give you a feel for the plot before we delve into questions and answers with […]
Introducing “Fields of Rye” By Des Garvin
County Mayo is the setting for Des Garvin’s new book, Fields of Rye, based on the folklore and genealogy of Shrataggle and its surrounding villages. Two hundred years of family histories are shared, including stories of the two prominent families in the area, the Garvins and the O’Malleys. Other family names from the area include the O’Tooles, […]
An Ideal Farm Husband Book Giveaway
Lorna Sixsmith has written three books: Would You Marry A Farmer?, How To Be A Perfect Farm Wife and An Ideal Farm Husband. The latter was published in September and she won the Best Nonfiction Book in the Irish CAP Indie Awards with her second book. As you may remember, I reviewed her previous books […]
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