Summary: Based on a true story, twelve-year-old Tom and his misfit friends fight to save Buster the baby elephant during the air raids on Belfast in 1941.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Samuel Goldwyn Films 2018

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Zo

O'Reilly, Séamas

Summary: Séamas O'Reilly's mother died when he was five, leaving him, his ten (!) brothers and sisters, and their beloved father in their sprawling bungalow in rural Derry. It was the 1990s; the Troubles were a background rumble, but Séamas was more preoccupied with dinosaurs, Star Wars, and the actual location of heaven than the political climate. ­An instant bestseller in Ireland, Did Ye Hear...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 O'REILLY, SEAMAS O'RE

Summary: Kevin McArevey, a maverick Elvis-loving headmaster in a rough Belfast housing estate, sends his young pupils home with the philosophy to challenge violence. He uses critical thinking and a big dollop of humor to restore hope in a community, plagued by poverty and drugs.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC YOU

Pringle, Peter.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.621 PRI

Quinn, Anthony (Anthony J.)

Summary: "Detective Celcius Daly is investigating the abduction of a boy by a group of travelers already under investigation for smuggling and organized crime. As he digs into the child's background, he discovers a family secret linked to an unsolved crime during The Troubles--the disappearance of a young woman and her baby. Daly's investigation shakes loose some harrowing truths about the lawlessness...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC QUI

Wilson, Robert McLiam

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arcade Pub. 1997

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIL

Gallen, Michelle

Summary: Summer, 1994. Maeve Murray wants a good final exam result so she can earn her ticket out of the wee Northern Irish town she has grown up in during the Troubles. As a first step to afford studying journalism in London, Maeve takes a job in a shirt factory. As the British loyalist marching season raises tensions among the Catholic and Protestant workforce, Maeve realizes something is going on...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAL

Adams, Gerry

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.6082 ADA

Summary: Recreation of the events of "Bloody Sunday", Jan. 30, 1972, when British troops fired on unarmed protesters in Derry, Northern Ireland. By the end of the day, 13 civilians were dead and 14 more wounded in the tumult and tragedy of Northern Ireland's darkest day.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2003

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BLO

Mitchell, Brian

Summary: The dynamic history of North West Ireland can be seen in the richness and variety of it surnames. Mitchell has attempted to compile concise but informative histories of those surnames which are most closely associated, through numerical strength or uniqueness, with North West Ireland.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clearfield 2010

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.342 MIT

Meyer, Carolyn.

Summary: The author relates her visit to Northern Ireland where she interviewed Protestants and Catholics and recorded their feelings growing up in a country torn apart by religious and political conflict.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1987

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.6 Meyer

McAnulty, Dara

Summary: "From sixteen-year-old Dara McAnulty, a globally renowned figure in the youth climate activist movement, comes a memoir about loving the natural world and fighting to save it"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Milkweed Editions 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MCANULTY, DARA MCA

Taylor, Patrick

Summary: A British Army bomb disposal expert goes undercover to try to identify the source of the bombs being used by the Provisional IRA.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2013

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC TAY

Bellacera, Carole.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 1999

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEL

Mitchell, Brian.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1988

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1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.341 MIT

Taylor, Patrick

Summary: "Before Doctor Barry Laverty joined Doctor Fingal O'Reilly's practice in the colorful Irish village of Ballybucklebo, he was an intern, working long hours, practicing new medical techniques, falling in love, and learning what is most important in the medical field for a family physician -- the bonds of family, friendships, and human kindness. Years later, Barry practices everything he has...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TAY

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Taylor

Moloney, Ed

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.6082 MOL

Summary: An examination of the aftermath of the 1998 Real IRA bombing that killed 29 people in Omagh, Northern Ireland.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sundance Channel 2005

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN OMA

Summary: When Danny Flynn returns to his Belfast neighborhood after 14 years in prison, all he wants is to find peace, resume his career, and reclaim the love of the woman who has remained etched in his mind. As they slowly embrace the possibilities of renewed romance, they realize cultural taboos stand in the way and fighting for love could cost them their lives.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 1998

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BOX

Taylor, Patrick

Summary: "Ireland, home of legendary poets and storytellers, has been wracked by bloody sectarian violence over the last quarter century. Bombs and guns were, and once again are, the primary negotiation tools used by Catholic and Protestant extremists in the conflict surrounding the sovereignty of Northern Ireland--the six counties known as Ulster. Patrick Taylor's Only Wounded centers on the hopes and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TAY

Summary: When an American human rights lawyer is assassinated in Belfast, it remains for the man's girlfriend, as well as a tough, no nonsense, police detective to find the truth-- which they soon discover to be contained in an audio tape which the man had with him, exposing political manipulations at the highest levels of government. But such underlying agendas require careful considerations to avoid...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2002

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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER HID

Durning, William P.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Irish Family Names Society 1991

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 DUR