Lennon, Thomas
Summary: Ronan Boyle's adventures are far from over. His parents are still on the run, and he still has to turn over the corrupt wee folk to the leprechaun king and return to the Human Republic of Ireland to turn over the god's head. Between having to get swallowed by a whale to take a short cut, avoiding a jar of hot pickle farts, and figuring out how he can prove his parents' innocence, Ronan's really...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD LENMitchell, Jane
Summary: Azari's life has been split in two and the halves are as different as lemons and mangoes. Running links the two parts of her life: sometimes when she runs it is because she wants to, because she feels strong and free. But sometimes it is because she has no other choice. When Azari and her mother flee for their lives to Ireland they are put in a centre for asylum seekers. They must share a room...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Island Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MITEdwards, Pamela Duncan.
Summary: A leprechaun intervenes with gold and magic when a greedy, boastful young harpist gains an unfair advantage for a royal harping contest.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WLD Culture Edwards 2004Giff, Patricia Reilly.
Summary: When a terrible blight attacks Ireland's potato crop in 1845, twelve-year-old Nory Ryan's courage and ingenuity help her family and neighbors survive.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Giff 2000Giff, Patricia Reilly.
Summary: When a terrible blight attacks Ireland's potato crop in 1845, twelve-year-old Nory Ryan's courage and ingenuity help her family and neighbors survive.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GIFSullivan, Deirdre
Summary: A dark, feminist retelling of 'The Children of Lir' told in Sullivan's hypnotic prose. A retelling of the favourite Irish fairytale 'The Children of Lir'. Aífe marries Lir, a king with four children by his previous wife. Jealous of his affection for his children, the witch Aífe turns them into swans for 900 years. Retold through the voice of Aífe, Savage Her Reply is unsettling and dark,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Island Books 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SULDoyle, Catherine
Summary: "In the third book in the series, Fionn and his friends must use their wits to save Arranmore Island from the evil sorceress Morrigan "--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DOYDe Paola, Tomie.
Summary: While his wife is away, a lazy man relies on a pooka to clean up the messes that he and his friends make.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WLD Culture DePaola 2000Garland, Michael
Summary: With the help of fairies, Seamus the farmer and his scrawny goat win top honors at a festival in Killorglin, Ireland, and receive a lifetime supply of books.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC GARLADonnelly, Paddy
Summary: Something mysterious is happening at Lake Loughareema. There are days the lake is beautiful, shimmering, and full. And then there are other days when it's ... empty. Meara sets out to explore the island and uncover the truth for herself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yeehoo Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DONDowd, Siobhan.
Summary: Coolbar, Ireland, is a village of secrets and Shell, caretaker to her younger brother and sister after the death of their mother and with the absence of their father, is not about to reveal hers until suspicion falls on the wrong person.
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Publisher / Publication Date: David Fickling Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOWWarner, Gertrude Chandler
Summary: The Aldens travel to Ireland to explore castles. While visiting Duncarraig Castle the children discover a cloaked figure roaming around.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION WAROsborne, Mary Pope.
Summary: Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to a monastery in medieval Ireland, where they try to retrieve a lost book while being menaced by Viking raiders.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1998
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1 available in JE Series, Call number: J FIC OSBLennon, Thomas
Summary: "Ronan Boyle may be the youngest detective of the secret Garda, but now that he's saved the captain from a spooky cult, he's also the only detective that has the head of an old Irish god in his vastsack! But his adventures are far from over. His parents are still on the run (he told them the prison break was a bad idea!), and he still has to turn over the corrupt wee folk to the leprechaun king...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LENSummary: Based on the children's book 'Angela And The Baby Jesus' by Frank McCourt, comes a funny, heartwarming, poignant story about the power of family and the innocent desire of a child to ensure everyone is safe, warm, and loved at Christmas time.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Mill Creek Entertainment 2019
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD Holiday AnWhelan, Gloria
Summary: It is perilous to be a Catholic in the Ireland of 1735, and almost more than can be borne for fifteen-year-old Padraic Fitzbrian. Nearly 100 years before, Lord Protector Cromwell of England had put down the Irish rebellion—confiscating lands, killing priests, outlawing the Mass and prohibiting education of any kind for Irish Catholics. Padraic and his two friends, Liam and Rose, are in their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bethleham Books 0000
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Summary: A very poor Irishman is provided with magical things by the "wee folk", but he must then keep his good fortune out of the hands of the greedy McGoons.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1990
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E McDLoehr, Mallory
Summary: A simple story about a leprechaun--see where he lives, what he likes, and what happens if you catch one.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Golden Book 2021
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2 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: JE LOEO'Donoghue, Caroline
Summary: Maeve Chambers doesn't have much going for her. Not only does she feel like the sole idiot in a family of geniuses, she managed to drive away her best friend Lily a year ago. But when she finds a pack of dusty old tarot cards at school, and begins to give scarily accurate readings to the girls in her class, she realizes she's found her gift at last. Things are looking up - until she discovers a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Books 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC O'DOKoster, Gloria
Summary: "In this Irish folktale, a young and powerful king has an embarrassing secret: he has horse's ears! Then one day, the royal barber discovers this unusual trait. Can he keep the king's long-held secret, or will the barber be banished from the kingdom for good?"--Back cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone 2023
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2 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 KOSCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC KOS (Graphic Novel)Osborne, Mary Pope.
Summary: Jack and Annie travel back to nineteenth-century Ireland to inspire a young Augusta Gregory to share her love of Irish legends and folktales with the world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC OSBNolan, Janet.
Summary: On his way from Ireland to America to escape the potato famine, young Fergus carves a shillelagh from his favorite blackthorn tree, and each St. Patrick's Day for generations, his story is retold by one of his descendants.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A. Whitman 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC NOLRankin, Ellan
Summary: Inspired by a true story, a remarkable friendship between a baby elephant and her keeper shows that kindness is never forgotten. Includes a note about the zookeeper named Denise Weston Austin who protected the baby Asian elephant named Sheila during World War II in Belfast.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RANGiff, Patricia Reilly
Summary: "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"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2019