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The legend of the Irish castle

2016
The Aldens visit Ireland and stay in a beautiful castle that's now a hotel! But the caretaker seems very superstitious, and at night they see a mysterious figure who walks the halls carrying a lantern. Could it be one of the banshees of ancient legend? The Boxcar Children must discover the secret that Duncarraig castle is hiding!.
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Hunger

a tale of courage
2018
In the autumn of 1846 in Ireland, twelve-year-old Lorraine and her family struggle to survive during the Irish potato famine, but when Lorraine meets Miss Susannah, the daugher of the wealthy English landowner who owns Lorraine's family's farm, they form an unlikely friendship that they must keep secret due to the deep cultural divide between their two families.
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Notorious

the life and fights of Conor McGregor
2017
Discusses the life and career of Conor McGregor, who went from an unknown prospect to the first fighter to ever hold two world titles simultaneously in the UFC.
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A slip of a girl

2019
"Set during the Irish Land Wars (1879-1882) this novel in verse follows Anna Mallon through a series of tragedies as her mother dies, older sibling immigrate to America, and she and her father and sister with special needs are about to be evicted from their farm"--Provided by publisher.
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Christmas on the Emerald Isle

"Customs and traditions of the Christmas holidays as celebrated in Ireland. Includes crafts, recipes, and carols"--Provided by publisher.

The dark sacrament

true stories of modern-day demon possession and exorcism
Presents ten accounts of contemporary cases of demon possession, haunted houses, and exorcisms, and profiles of two exorcists active in the twenty-first century.
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Riverdance

live from New York City
A performance at Radio City Music Hall in New York featuring Irish and other traditional dance and music.
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Treasures of early Irish art, 1500 B.C. to 1500 A.D.

from the collections of the National Museum of Ireland, Royal Irish Academy, Trinity College, Dublin
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Dubliners

text, criticism, and notes
Presents James Joyce's vignettes of everyday life in Dublin, Ireland in the early twentieth century, and includes Joyce's correspondence with his publisher about the stories, and a selection of criticism and commentary.
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Leprechauns, legends and Irish tales

A collection of original folk and fairy tales with a bibliography of sources and notes of the possible derivations of the stories.

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