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  • Old Faces
    Edward Forde Hickey
    This fourth book in the series, portrays a closely-knit group of people living in the north Tipperary hills during the early 20th century - a community largely made up of small farmers, whose lives were far different from today. The book’s inspiration comes from writers such as Thomas Hardy and attempts to pass on to readers the lyrical and rich phrasings of Tipperary’s old hil...
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    15,64 €

  • From Time to Time
    Edward Forde Hickey
    A series of Tipperary tales within a fictitious hillside community during the early twentieth century.’From Time to Time’ includes: *a tale of a brutal wartime revenge contrasting with the gentleness of a young English girl in the face of local hostilities, *a tale of a young school rebel rescuing a priest from death, *a young man’s irreparable grief when his mother drowns whil...
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    14,58 €

  • Reflections
    Edward Forde Hickey
    This series of tales was compiled during the recent pandemic lockdown and they include colourful incidents in the lives of bonesetters, matchmakers, youthful lovers, newcomers from beyond the mountains, a reformed villain’s wedding, celebrated by the whole community for days thereafter, and lots more. This is the second volume and has been written once more in a lyrical languag...
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    15,07 €

  • Tales From Tipperary
    Edward Forde Hickey
    Full of amusement, this series of fictional tales starts with a Galwayman’s arrival in Tipperary’s post-famine days and portrays the daily lives of a hillside community.  Written in the colloquial and lyrical language of some of our ancestors, it tells – amongst others – such diverse stories as the reliance of families on children rabbit-poaching, on the pre-dawn cattle-droving...
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    15,10 €