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Brothers Rhode Island Providence Drama Chicago (Ill.) Fiction Familias mexicano-americanas Novela juvenil Irish American families Irish American families Fiction Irish American families New York (State) New York Drama Irish American families Rhode Island Providence Drama New York (State) New York Pena Novela juvenil Women FictionSummary: Set in 1860s New York City, the drama is centered on Kevin Corcoran, an intense, rugged, Irish-American cop working in the city's notorious Five Points neighborhood. He struggles to maintain his moral compass while embarking on a quest to learn the truth about the disappearance of his wife and the death of his daughter.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Worldwide Americas 2012
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV COPDonohoe, Kathleen
Summary: A debut novel about the passionate loves and tragic losses of six generations of women in a family of firefighters, spanning from famine-era Ireland to Brooklyn a decade after 9/11. "There isn't anything in the world that hurts like a burn." No one knows the pain of a fire more than the women of the Keegan/O'Reilly clan. Kathleen Donohoe's stunning debut novel brings to life seven...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DONSummary: A working-class Irish family is torn between right and wrong when two brothers, Michael and Tommy, live out their destinies on opposite sides of the law. Includes 8 episodes.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Mandalay Television 2008
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BROSummary: Four very different Irish-American brothers, Kevin, Jimmy, Tommy and Sean, have sworn to live by the code of "family first." But as they become increasingly involved in the ruthless world of New York organized crime, their loyalties to their friends, to their loved ones, and especially to each other will be put to the ultimate test.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BLAGreeley, Andrew M.
Summary: Approaching fifty, Chucky O'Malley finds himself in the grip of a debilitating midlife crisis and travels the world searching for a way to renew his weary spirit.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC GRELeonard, Mike
Summary: An account of the author's trip across America from Phoenix to Chicago with his eccentric elderly parents in an RV describes how they revisited significant places, people, and events in their lives.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2006
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 917.304 LEOMacDonald, Michael Patrick.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ISIS Pub. 2001
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Although a good kid and gifted pitcher, sixteen-year-old Cole McKay's imploding South Boston Irish Catholic family threatens to drag him down until, while at a crossroads, a life and death situation makes him choose his path.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Echo Bridge Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BLARice, Luanne.
Summary: Three far-flung sisters come home to Martha's Vineyard one last time. Their mother's beach house is the only place any of them ever found true happiness and they need to begin the difficult process of letting go. Memories of their grandmother, mother, and their Irish father, who sailed away the year Dar turned twelve, rise up and expose the fine cracks in their family myth--especially when a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RICCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Rice 2011Summary: Brothers Michael and Tommy are at odds with their family, their friends, and their careers. As Tommy pursues his chance to be a rising star in politics, Michael seeks his power in the gritty underworld of crime and violence.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Showtime Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BRORaleigh, Michael.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Landmark 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RALRyan, Donal
Summary: "You'll never truly understand love until you've read Donal Ryan: a searing, jubilant story about four generations of women and the fierce devotion that binds them together The Aylward women of Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland, are mad about each other, but you wouldn't always think it. You'd have to know them to know that-in spite of what the neighbors might say about raised voices and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Greeley, Andrew M.
Summary: Psychic sleuth Nuala Anne McGrail and her husband, Dermot, come to the aid of two senior citizens, John Patrick Donlan and Maria Angelica Connors, whose unexpected, late-in-life romance is threatened by an unknown enemy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M GREShine, Neal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.34 SHISummary: A working-class Irish family is torn between right and wrong when two brothers live out their destinies on opposite sides of the law.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Showtime Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BROMcDonough, Mary Elizabeth.
Summary: In a heartfelt story set in a picturesque small town in Virginia, Mary McDonough portrays three generations of women in a modern Irish-American family as they navigate marriage, motherhood, and independence. . .
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction McDonough 2015Cauley, Harry.
Summary: Bridie and Finn grow up a few houses apart in New Jersey in the 1940s and for a decade they are best of friends until people and forces intervene.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt, Brace 1994
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAUCook, Claire
Summary: Forty-year-old preschool teacher Sarah Hurlihy, dateless for two years following her divorce, places a personal ad in an attempt to get back into the social swing, and soon finds herself in some very interesting and unusual situations.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New American Library 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COODonohoe, Kathleen
Summary: "A debut novel about the passionate loves and tragic losses of six generations of women in a family of firefighters, spanning from famine-era Ireland to Brooklyn a decade after 9/11 "There isn't anything in the world that hurts like a burn." No one knows the pain of a fire more than the women of the Keegan/O'Reilly clan. Kathleen Donohoe's stunning debut novel brings to life seven...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DONCopies Available at Woodmere
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Donohoe 2016Lessman, Julie
Summary: As the Great War rages overseas, a smaller war brews in the O'Connor household as Faith O'Connor struggles to handle the jealousy she feels when the roguish Collin McGuire tries to win her sister Charity's hand.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Revell 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LESSánchez, Erika L.
Summary: "Julia no es la hija mexicana perfecta. Ese era el rol de su hermana Olga. Olga no fue a la universidad, se quedó en casa para cuidar a sus padres, limpiar la casa y trabajar a medio tiempo. Julia tiene grandes sueños y no quiere formar parte del camino de su hermana mayor. Pero un solo error, que ocurre mientras enviaba un mensaje de texto al mismo tiempo que cruzaba la calle más concurrida de...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Español 2018
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1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: 468 SPANISH SANCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA FOREIGN SPANISH SANKeane, Mary Beth
Summary: "A family saga about two Irish American families in a New York suburb, the love between two of their children, and the tragedies that threaten to tear them apart and destroy their futures"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2019
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KEACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KEACopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KEACopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Keane 2019Parker, Robert B.
Summary: The story of two Irish-American families. It begins in Ireland in 1920 when Capt. Sheridan of the IRA has an affair with Hadley Winslow, wife of a Boston financier. To get him off her back she betrays him to the British. He escapes, emigrates to America and comes calling.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1994