Tag: reviews
Off the Shelf: My Father’s House

Off the Shelf: My Father’s HouseBy Joseph O’Connor, Europa Editions, ISBN-978-1-60945-835-5Review by Terry Kenneally From the acclaimed, best-selling author of Star of the Sea and winner of the 2021 Irish […]
Off the Shelf: We Don’t Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland

Off the Shelf: We Don’t Know Ourselves a Personal History of Modern IrelandBy Fintan O’Toole Livewright Publishing ISBN 978-1-63149-653-0 2021 616 pp. Review by Terrence J. Kenneally O’Toole, who has […]
Off the Shelf: Forever Home

Off the Shelf: Forever Home By Graham Norton Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. ISBN 978152939-1404 2002 364 pp. Review by Terrence J. Kenneally Forever Home is the fourth novel by the […]
Terry Kenneally

Off the Shelf: The Island book review

Off the Shelf: The Island By Adrian McKinty ISBN 9780316531283 375 pp. 2022 Little, Brown Co. Review by Terrence J. Kenneally An American family’s trip to see koalas and Australian […]
Off the Shelf: Foster Book Review

Off the Shelf: Foster By Claire Keegan Grove Press ISBN 978-0-8021-6014-0 275 95 pp 2022 Review by Terrence J. Kenneally Foster is the second book written by Claire Keegan reviewed […]
Off the Shelf: Haven by Emma Donoghue

Off the Shelf: Haven By Emma Donoghue @2022 Little Brown and Company ISBN 978-1-5290-9111-3 257 pp. Review by Terrence J. Kenneally In this novel of religious discovery set in the […]
A Wee Bit of Trivia: Irish Crossword Puzzle

A Wee Bit of Trivia: Irish Crossword Puzzle By Linda Fulton Burke ACROSS 1 Matt Molloy plays the _____. 3 ______ Day-Lewis – Gangs of New York, The 6 In […]
Off the Shelf: The Blackwater Lightship by Colm Toibin

Off the Shelf: The Blackwater Lightship By Colm Toibin ISBN 13: 978-0-684-87389-3 1999 273 pp. Review by Terrence Kenneally This month’s book review features a book from our not-so-distant-past. […]
Off the Shelf: The Colony

Off the Shelf: The Colony By Audrey Magee Forrer, Strauss and Giroux ISBN-9780374606527 2022 373 pp. Review by Terrence Kenneally Magee’s setting is a remote Atlantic Island off Ireland’s […]