Book Review – Fionn and the Fianna

Book Review – Fionn and the Fianna

This book was extremely good!! I love the way that it is based on something very important in Irish history and I also loved all the cool names that the characters had. I think my favourite character was probably Fionn, although I also liked Cana and Iolla. Fionn,...
Book Review – Eva and the Perfect Rain

Book Review – Eva and the Perfect Rain

“Whether the weather be hot, or whether the weather be not, we’ll weather the weather, whatever the weather whether we like it or not! Growing up in Ireland we have learned that this old Irish saying is true. I am sitting down on a wet Summer’s evening to write...
Book Review – Chasing Ghosts

Book Review – Chasing Ghosts

I read the book ‘Chasing Ghosts: An Arctic Adventure’ by the author Nicola Pierce and I really enjoyed it. My favourite genre of book is historical fiction and my favourite author is Michael Morpurgo so I was excited to read this book because I thought it would be...
Book Review – Winds of Change

Book Review – Winds of Change

This was an amazing must-read book, that totally transported me to 1880’s Ireland. I actually believed I was there with the characters, witnessing evictions, and forming secret friendships. My favourite character was Molly, the daughter of an RIC Policeman. The other...
Book Review – Sonia O’ Sullivan

Book Review – Sonia O’ Sullivan

I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book. I didn’t know a lot about Sonia O’Sullivan before I read it, so it was interesting to learn about her life and achievements. I thought the book gave great insight into Sonia’s life. This is a very interesting non-fiction book...