Close the wicket gate / Johanna O'Mahony Walters ; foreword by Con Houlihan.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cork : Mercier, 2007.Description: 224 p. ; 20 cmISBN:- 9781856355339 (pbk.) :
- 9781856355339 (pbk.) :
- 941.950822 WAL
- DA995.B21
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection | 941.950822 WAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 203044 | ||
Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection | 941.950822 WAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 203045 |
Includes--The Kilmichael bar--The landlady\'s tale--The publican\'s tale--The nun\'s tale--The emigrant\'s tale--The teacher\'s tale--The farmer\'s tale--The sailor\'s tale--The dancer\'s tale--The rugby player\'s tale--The doctor\'s tale--The christians\' tale--The car-maker\'s tale--The bandleader\'s tale--The tale of the speech and drama teacher--The soldier\'s tale--The musician\'s tale--The garda\'s tale--The earl\'s tale--The tale of the dray driver--The tale of the soldier\'s wife--The miller\'s tale--The tale of Barry--The milkman\'s tale--The cook\'s tale--The bowler\'s tale--The tale of the cobbler\'s wife--The children\'s tale.
Set around the Kilmichael Bar, in rural Bandon, County Cork, this is a book about ordinary people living ordinary lives - the rascal, the teacher, the farmer, the sporting hero - people who make up the backbone of society. Life might have appeared sleepy on the outside, but a day never passed without some excitement.