Summary: On Easter Monday 1916, a small group of Irish rebels took on the might of the British Empire. Although defeated militarily, the men and women of the Easter Rising would soon win a moral victory, with their actions leading to the creation of an independent Irish State and contributing to the eventual disintegration of the British Empire. They have inspired countless freedom struggles throughout...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV NINSummary: Revolves around the life of the great traditional Irish singer, Joe Heaney. The harsh Irish landscape combined with the myths, fables, and songs of his Connemara youth helped shape this fascinating character. Enigmatic and complex, Heaney's devotion to his art came at a huge personal cost. But by the time of his death in 1984, he was widely recognized as one of the most important figures in...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Oscilloscope Laboratories 2018
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SONSummary: As the alien Xenovirus reaches Britain, Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill, now gifted with extraordinary longevity, joins with Alan Turing to set up a special organization, the Order of the Silver Helix, to outmaneuver the terrifying mutations of the virus in Britain.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KNAÓ Flatharta, Antoine.
Summary: Hurry the tortoise befriends a monarch butterfly when she stops in his garden in Wichita Falls, Texas, during her migration from Canada to Mexico. Includes facts about monarch butterflies.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dragonfly Books 2009
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Summary: "Expanding on the popular podcast of the same name from On Being Studios, Poetry Unbound offers immersive reflections on fifty powerful poems. In the tumult of our contemporary moment, poetry has emerged as an inviting, consoling outlet with a unique power to move and connect us, to inspire fury, tears, joy, laughter, and surprise. This generous anthology pairs fifty illuminating poems with...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2023
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Contents: The broken pledge ; The shoemaker's daughter -- The Munster grass ; Come along with me -- The crosses of Annagh ; Jim McCormack's -- Coilsfield House -- Jenny's wedding ; Miss Thornton -- The boys of Bluehill ; The stack of barley -- Cecilia's waltz -- Garrett Barry's ; John Naughton's -- The five mile chase ; The first house in Connaught -- An Páistín Fionn ; An Crúiscín Lán -- Miss Walsh ;...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Celtic Crossings 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN OHAHyde, Dane
Contents: The Burren ; Maids of Feakle ; Lucy Far's / Barndance/Reels -- -- An sport / Jig by Peadar Ó Riada -- Crooked Jack (Feat. Swallowtail and Friends) / Song by Dominic Behan -- Porthole of the kelp ; Sporting Paddy (Feat. Swallowtail and Friends) / Reels -- All along the Atlantic way / song by Aoife Scott & Enda Reilly -- Foxhunter's / Reel -- Danny Boy / Traditional song -- Mist covered...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Dean Hyde 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL HYDSummary: "The next anthology in George R. R. Martin's ongoing Wild Cards alternate-history series, Three Kings. In the aftermath of World War II, the Earth's population was devastated by an alien virus. Those who survived were changed forever. Some, known as jokers, were cursed with bizarre mental and physical mutations; others, granted superhuman abilities, became the lucky few known as aces. Queen...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THRSummary: Joy Morris is back! She's found herself and been reborn. Her new vlog channel is smashing the patriarchy, and of course that subscribe button, all in the continued search for happiness. Sure, her viewer figures could be better, and maybe her sponsors could be sexier, but Joy has got this. Yep, this time she's got it all under control. Kind of.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FINSummary: "A close-knit team of six young men sailed away from Ireland in 1977 with dreams of a better life. Thirty years later, they reunite at the wake after one of them suddenly dies. Hardened by years of disappointment and drink, they quickly realize that their bonds of friendship have weakened, provoking regret, jealousy and tension. As they reveal their guilty feelings about their dead friend and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: BFS Entertainment & Multimedia Ltd. 2008