The Woman From Kerry [electronic resource]
Doughty, Anne2014
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Little Rose McGinley is just seven years old when her family is harshly evicted from their home in Donegal, victims of the Clearances of 1861. It is the first step in what will be a long and eventful journey for Rose, one that will take her from Donegal to Kerry, and back again to the North, with her husband and four children.But the feisty little girl blossoms into a woman of extraordinary character, who confronts hardship and tragedy - as well as great happiness - with steadfast courage and the determination to keep her family together, against all the odds.
Main title:
The Woman From Kerry [electronic resource] / Anne Doughty
Author:
Doughty, Anne, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Allison & Busby, 2014
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Series:
The Hamiltons Series
System details:
Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
Anne Doughty was born in Armagh. She is the author of A Few Late Roses (longlisted for the Irish Times fiction prize), Stranger in the Place and Summer of the Hawthorn. After many years in England she returned to Belfast in 1998 and wrote the first of a series of stand-alone novels that make up the Hamiltons sequence.
ISBN:
9780749017309
Language:
English
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BRN:
1569735
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