Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, culturaldiversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Ireland.
In 1993 sixteen-year-old Maggie Lynch struggles to adjust to her family's move from Chicago to a small town on the Irish coast. When a beloved relative back home dies, leaving a posthumous request for Maggie to fulfill one of her lifelong dreams, Maggie sets out on a journey to honor the request and experiences transformative thrills, heartbreak, and joy in the process.
When sixteen-year-old Maggie Lynch must relocate to a tiny seaside town in Ireland, she relies on care packages from her rocker uncle Kevin, but when she experiences first love and a death, Maggie heads off to explore the seedy side of Dublin, and then Rome.
Chronicles the life of William Butler Yeats from 1915 to 1939 against the backdrop of the Irish revolution, discussing how the country's turmoil influenced his life and his writing.
Finn McCool, the fourteen-foot-tall son of a Giant and a mortal woman, calms down after a wild youth spent seeking revenge against the Frost Giants who killed his father and settles with his wife, Oonagh, on a hill known as Knockmany, but when Ireland and Britain become overrun by mortal men who kidnap Oonagh, Finn rallies the Giants to bring her back.