Kathleen
Twelve-year-old Dubliner Kathleen Delaney is given the chance to take Irish dancing lessons in 1937 and discovers she has a talent for it.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: folk dancing, irish, dance, poverty, historical fiction, irish folk dancing, dublin (ireland) [X], ireland [X]
A Greyhound Of A Girl
Mary O'Hara, a twelve-year-old Dublin schoolgirl, is bravely facing the fact that her beloved Gran is dying.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
subjects: grandmothers, mother-daughter relationship, death, voyages and travels, ireland [X], mothers and daughters, ghosts, dublin (ireland) [X], ghost stories, domestic fiction
A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man
Traces the childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood of Stephen Dedalus, a character based on author James Joyce's life.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 91
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1120
subjects: young men, artists, autobiographical fiction, dublin (ireland) [X], bildungsromans, dedalus, stephen (fictitious character), dedalus, stephen (fictional character), art, drawings, paintings, youth, ireland [X]
Switchers
When freakish weather grips the Arctic regions and moves southward, an Irish girl and her strange companion save the world from disaster through their ability to switch into animal forms.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 860
The Meanwhile Adventures
When Mister Mack gets arrested for supposedly robbing the bank, it is up to Rover the dog and the Mack children to rescue him and find their Guinness-record-breaking mother who is running around the world.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560
subjects: family life, humorous fiction, family, humorous stories, dublin (ireland) [X], ireland [X]
Circle Of Friends
The worlds of Dublin and Knockglen will suddenly be joined in intrigues and dreams as the mysteries of the past and the hopes of the future test the bonds of Benny and Eve's friendship.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
Finnegans Wake
Follows the narrator through various levels of drunken semi-consciousness.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: wake services, alcoholics, dreams, ireland [X], older men, elderly men, psychological fiction, dublin (ireland) [X]
The Rising
Examines the Easter Rising of 1916, during which Irish republicans raided Dublin Castle in hopes of ending British rule in Ireland, discussing the motives, concerns, and aspirations of those involved and describing why the Great War was a catalyst for the uprising.
941.7
year: 2010
copies: 1
call number/section: 941.7
lexile:
Rebeldes De Irlanda
Presents the dramatic stories of several interrelated families after the sixteenth-century British conquest of Ireland and the establishment of the plantation system, which began a long political and spiritual struggle for independence and security.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Carnival At Bray
It's 1993, and Generation X pulses to the beat of Kurt Cobain and the grunge movement, sixteen-year-old Maggie Lynch is uprooted from big-city Chicago to a windswept town on the Irish Sea and wonders if she will ever find her place in this new world.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1030
Brilliant
The Black Dog of depression has descended over Dublin, but siblings Rayzer and Gloria are determined to stop it, and soon they are joined by thousands of other children and some magical animals on a chase through the streets, parks, and beaches of Dublin.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: animals, dogs, magic, brothers and sisters, depression, mental, ireland [X], dublin (ireland) [X]
Kathleen
Twelve-year-old Dubliner Kathleen Delaney is given the chance to take Irish dancing lessons in 1937 and discovers she has a talent for it.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: irish folk dancing, dance, poverty, folk dancing, irish, dublin (ireland) [X], ireland [X], historical fiction
Watermelon
Claire thinks her life is over when her husband leaves her on the same day their daughter is born, so she decides to start over at her parent's home in Dublin, and while she is there she learns that the end of her marriage was the start of her new life.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: mothers and daughters, newborn infants, runaway husbands, single mothers, dublin (ireland) [X], ireland [X], domestic fiction, love stories