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A Taste for Love by Marita Conlon-McKenna
Category: Romance
Alice loves to cook. She believes the secret of good food is to cook with passion. Her love affair with cookery has taken her from her parents' seaside hotel, to Paris and then one of Dublin's finest restaurants. Then she marries Liam, and is happy to hang up her chef's hat and cook for her family and f ...Show more
Fields of Home by P. J. (ILT) Donald (ILT); Lynch Marita; Teskey Conlon-McKenna
Category: Fiction | Series: Children of the Famine
Granny MacGinty by Marita Conlon-McKenna
Category: Fiction
Granny MacGinty has lived alone for so long that her family decide she needs a pet for company. They try all kinds of animals, but in the end Granny MacGinty chooses her own. A picture book illustrated in colour by Leonie Shearing.
No Goodbye by Marita Conlon-McKenna
Category: Fiction
Greg and Lucy, at fourteen and twelve, act cool and responsible when their mother leaves. Six-year-old Grace is just bewildered. Conor, a troubled ten-year-old, takes drastic action to show how he feels. And behind it all there is hope, and the beginnings of a plan to bring their mother back.
Promised Land by Marita Conlon-McKenna; Caroline Lennon (Read by)
Category: Audio
Inheritance changes everything, as Ella Kennedy soon discovers when her father dies and the hundred-acre farm she has grown up on and run for years in the Wexford countryside is no longer hers. Hurt and angry following a fight with her brother, Ella leaves her home and people she cares for and joins her ...Show more
Safe Harbour by Marita Conlon-McKenna
Category: Fiction
Sophie and Hugh are left homeless when their house is bombed during the London Blitz. Their mother is seriously injured and their Dad is away fighting, so the children are sent to their grandfather in Ireland. Sophie is scared - they have never met grandfather but his letters cause such trouble in the h ...Show more
Safe Harbour by Marita Conlon-McKenna; Phillip Cullen (Cover Design by)
Category: Children's Books
'Great story' Irish TimesSophie and Hugh are evacuated to Greystones in Ireland when their house is bombed during the London Blitz. Their mother is seriously injured and their father is away fighting in the war, so the children are sent to their grandfather in Ireland. They know very little about him, e ...Show more
The Hungry Road by Marita Conlon-McKenna
Category: Fiction
A story of courage, hardship and survival against the odds - this is the definitive account of the Great Irish FamineThe No.1 bestselling novel of the Great Irish Famine from one of Ireland's most beloved writersIreland's hopes for freedom are dashed with the arrival of a deadly potato blight that strik ...Show more
The Matchmaker by Marita Conlon-McKenna
Category: Romance
Maggie Ryan can't help it! She constantly finds herself organizing and meddling in the lives of others, trying to match things and people together, from her neighbours in Dublin's Pleasant Square to her own family. With three bright, beautiful daughters who are still single Maggie decides that a little ...Show more
Three Women by Marita Conlon-McKenna
Category: Romance
Kate Morgan is about to celebrate twenty five years of marriage to Paddy. But the secret she has kept all this time is about to be discovered. Erin Hopkins has always known that she is different from the rest of her family. Over the years she has begun to put the pieces together and now she has to disco ...Show more
Under the Hawthorn Tree by Marita Conlon-McKenna
Category: Young Adult | Series: Children of the Famine Ser.
One of the greatest historical fiction adventures in children's literature. Marita Conlon-McKenna's Children of the Famine series brings to life as never before the Great Famine of 1840s Ireland and the immigrations that followed. Winner of many awards and accolades, these are all-time classics in histo ...Show more
Wildflower Girl by Donald (ILT) Marita; Teskey Conlon-McKenna
Category: Fiction | Series: Children of the Famine
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