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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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A hobo becomes an overnight celebrity. But, as usual, more fame leads to more power, and more power leads to more corruption. Will he be exposed as the fraud that he is?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2005
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Summary: A full-length musical theater piece, written and directed by Conor McPherson, which boldly reimagines the songs of Bob Dylan in provocative new dramatic contexts. All lyrics and music in the show are by Bob Dylan except for two co-writes. The Original Broadway Cast performing Girl from the North Country includes Todd Almond, Jeannette Bayardelle, Caitlin Houlahan, Robert Joy, Tony Award nominee...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC GIRBurke, Declan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BURMcKenna, Declan
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Don't know who Tom Shadyac is? As a writer and a director, Shadyac first unleashed Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and The Nutty Professor remake on the world, and then a string of film fiascoes, but that's all behind him now. A bike accident left him with a host of debilitating maladies and brought him to the verge of suicide, so he took stock of his life and set out on a quest to answer some of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Shady Acres, Inc. 2011
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ICopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Doc IMcGrath, Patrick
Summary: Growing up in a severely dysfunctional family, Charlie Weir builds a career as a psychiatrist in New York City, but the suicide of a patient, the breakup of his marriage, and a volatile other woman lead Charlie to question everything, even his own sanity.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCGHughes, Declan
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUGMcKenna, Declan
Contents: Humongous (5:21) -- Brazil (4:12) -- The kids don't wanna come home (5:16) -- Mind (4:20) -- Make me your queen (3:41) -- Isombard (3:43) -- I am everyone else (3:55) -- Bethlehem (3:44) -- Why do you feel so down (3:40) -- Paracetamol (new edit) (5:18) -- Listen to your friends (4:18).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MCKBurke, Declan.
Summary: Adrift in the half-life limbo of an unpublished novel, hospital porter Billy needs to up the stakes. Euthanasia simply isn't shocking anymore; would blowing up his hospital be enough to see Billy published, or be damned?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Liberties 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BURHughes, Declan
Summary: Moving to Dublin to escape his painful past, Private Investigator Ed Loy takes on a new client in Ann Fogarty, who believes a suspect in custody for murdering her father years earlier is the wrong man.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUGKiberd, Declan.
Summary: Explores the lessons that modern readers can draw from Joyce's classic work, revealing how "Ulysses" presents a vision of a more tolerant and decent society in which the seemingly banal hero, Leopold Bloom, represents ordinary wisdom that can offer a model for living.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Co. 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 823.912 KIBWalsh, Declan
Summary: "The former New York Times Pakistan bureau chief paints an arresting up-close portrait of a fractured country. Declan Walsh's electrifying portrait of Pakistan after 9/11 captures the sweep of this "strange, wondrous and benighted country" through the dramatic lives of nine fascinating individuals. On assignment for the New York Times and other outlets, Walsh traveled from the raucous port of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 954.91 WALBurke, Declan
Summary: When an elderly man's tale of Nazi atrocity on an island off the coast of Donegal leads to a drowned body, journalist Tom Noone and his daughter Emily must run for their lives in pursuit of the truth.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BURMcGarvey, Declan.
Summary: This cultured and sophisticated South American capital never bores. Buenos Aires boasts historic cafés, glamorous bars, a world-class opera house, elegant neighborhoods, a hospitable people eager to show visitors around, and so much more. True to its name, this Top 10 guidebook covers all major sights and attractions in easy-to-use "top 10" lists that help you plan the vacation that's right for...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL BUENOS AIRESMcKenna, Declan
Contents: You better believe!!! -- Be an astronaut -- The key to life on earth -- Beautiful faces -- Daniel, you're still a child -- Emily -- Twice your size -- Rapture -- Sagittarius A* -- Eventually, darling.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MCKO'Rourke, Declan
Contents: CD 1. In painters' light -- The harbour -- The stars over Kinvara -- Olympian -- Arrivals -- Andy sells coke -- Have you not heard the war is over -- Convict ways -- Zeus and Apollo -- This thing that we share.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK O'ROMcGrath, Amy
Summary: "A memoir of the author's journey to becoming a fighter pilot; her twenty years in the military; and the events that led to her decision to run for U.S. Senate"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MCGRATH, AMY MCGMcGrath, Ben
Summary: "The riveting story of Dick Conant, an American folk hero who, over the course of more than twenty years, solo canoed thousands of miles of American rivers--and then in 2016 disappeared off the coast of North Carolina"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CONANT, RICHARD PERRY MCGMcGrath, Kristina
Summary: "The Knitting Pattern Writing Handbook sets new standards for clear, accurate pattern writing, walking aspiring and experienced designers alike through each must-have component of a thorough, well-written pattern, including how to devise and present gauge, charts, and sizing information that is correct and easy-to-follow"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 MCGMcGrath, Robyn
Summary: "A picture book biography of music icon and philanthropist Dolly Parton celebrating resilience, confidence, and unfailing kindness"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Christy Ottaviano Books/Little, Brown and Company 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 PARMcGrath, Suzanne.
Summary: Claims that every home should have a core group of seven furniture pieces that are practical and fashionable in any setting, and provides instructions on reupholstering, repurposing, and restyling these pieces for any decorative style.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stewart, Tabori & Chang 2012
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Summary: "A wistful look back at family, youth, and the intoxicating magic of New England summers, as well as a rumination on friendship and loss, by an esteemed writer and essayist and the former editor of The New York Times Book Review. We all have vivid memories of summers past and the bright skin of youth: of those first days when school has ended; of long days of leisure and pleasure reading...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MCGRATH, CHARLES MCGMcGrath, Jinks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 1995