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Irish Culture Tag – Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm

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Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm. Bookworm and Dubliner Exploring the World of Books. Today is St Patrick’s Day. That day of the year when we celebrate all things Irish. In honour of the day I tried to find an Irish Book Tag I could do, only to discover that apparently no one has ever done one….or at least not a good one. So I’ve decided to create one myself. However since this is also Reading Ireland Month/Begorrathon (hosted by Cathy at 746 Books. And Niall at The Fluff is Raging. My favourite of Yeats ...

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Contact Me – Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm

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Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm. Bookworm and Dubliner Exploring the World of Books. If you are contacting me to request an honest review please include some information about it, including a synopsis. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email.

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Book Reviews 2014 – Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm

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Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm. Bookworm and Dubliner Exploring the World of Books. The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood. The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly. The Son by Phillip Meyer. Mary Barton by Elizabeth Gaskell. Northanger Abbey by Val McDermid. The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion. A Girl is a Half-formed Thing by Eimear McBride. The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd. Strumpet City by James Plunkett. I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith. The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller. Enter your...

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Easter 1916: Is Cuimhin Linn – We Remember – Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm

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Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm. Bookworm and Dubliner Exploring the World of Books. Easter 1916: Is Cuimhin Linn – We Remember. Today Ireland will remember and commemorate the centenary of the 1916 Easter Rising, the moment when Ireland declared itself a republic. It is the effectively the Irish equivalent of “. The shot heard around the world. Yeats, a nationalist, was truly prophetic when he wrote his poem “. 8221; in the aftermath of the Rising;. Now and in time to be,. Wherever green is worn,. March...

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This Week in Books: 23-3-16 – Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm

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Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm. Bookworm and Dubliner Exploring the World of Books. This Week in Books: 23-3-16. This week in books is a weekly meme hosted by Lipsy Lost and Found. It asks what you’ve read recently, what you’re currently reading and what’s at the top of your TBR pile. Taking on a World. Of Words runs something similar called WWW Wednesday. This week I finished You by Nuala Ní Chonchúir. Which I cannot recommend highly enough. What I Am Currently Reading:. I read The Devil I Know. Yes, i...

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Walk the Blue Fields by Claire Keegan – Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm

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Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm. Bookworm and Dubliner Exploring the World of Books. Walk the Blue Fields by Claire Keegan. Walk the Blue Fields, is Claire Keegan’s second collection of short stories. The collection deals with common themes of Irish literature – emigration, religion, acceptance of the past, and identity all set against a rural backdrop. Interestingly other than Joyce’s Dubliner’s. I can’t think of single collection of Irish short stories which are set in an urban environment. Sometimes i...

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Dublin Bookworm – Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm

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Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm. Bookworm and Dubliner Exploring the World of Books. A Struggle for Fame by Charlotte Riddell. March 29, 2016. March 29, 2016. Easter 1916: Is Cuimhin Linn – We Remember. March 26, 2016. March 27, 2016. One City, One Book 2016: Fallen by Lia Mills. March 24, 2016. This Week in Books: 23-3-16. March 23, 2016. March 23, 2016. You by Nuala Ní Chonchúir. March 18, 2016. March 20, 2016. March 16, 2016. March 17, 2016. This Week in Books: 16-03-2016. March 16, 2016.

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TransAtlantic by Colum McCann – Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm

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Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm. Bookworm and Dubliner Exploring the World of Books. TransAtlantic by Colum McCann. Newfoundland, 1919. Two aviators Jack Alcock and Arthur Brown set course for Ireland as they attempt the first nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean, placing their trust in a modified bomber to heal the wounds of the Great War. Hosted by Cathy at 746 Books. And Niall at The Fluff is Raging. Spanning 150 years,. Follows one family of women as they criss-cross the Atlantic during pivotal m...

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A Struggle for Fame by Charlotte Riddell – Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm

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Adventures of a Dublin Bookworm. Bookworm and Dubliner Exploring the World of Books. A Struggle for Fame by Charlotte Riddell. For the past month I have been participating in Reading Ireland Month, also known as Begorrathon (hosted by Cathy at 746 Books. And Niall at The Fluff is Raging. For my final book of the month I selected A Struggle for Fame by Charlotte Riddell, published as part of the Recovered Voices Series by Tramp Press, a small independent publisher based in Dublin. Introduces two new theme...