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There are few who could tell a tale or sing a tune with the joy and warmth of Tommy Makem. For more than half a century, Makem charmed audiences around the world with his tales of his homeland and his people.
Join him in Tommy Makem's Secret Ireland, as this beloved Irish folksinger takes you on a personal tour of his favorite sights and sounds of that "Many splendored" island that is his home -Ireland.
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"A Traveller's History of Ireland gives a full and accurate portrait of Ireland from its prehistory right up to the present. The story opens with mysterious, early Celtic Ireland where no Roman stood, through Saint Patrick's mission to Ireland which began the process of making it "an island of saints," to the legendary high King Brian Boru and his struggle with Viking and Irish enemies alike. It moves on through the arrival of the Norman "Strongbow"...
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There are so many heritage sites in Ireland that it would take a lifetime just to scratch the surface of its spectacular history. Ireland's turbulent past gave rise to many castles, abbeys, moats, and fortified houses scattered throughout the country and truly paved the way for the island's optimistic present and future. Points of interest include: Cashel, Hore Abbey, Cahir Castle, Blarney Castle, The Blarney Stone, Kilkenny Castle, Waterford Castle,...
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While on vacation in Ireland, Gannon and Wyatt visit medieval castles, climb the Cliffs of Moher, and explore the ancient Newgrange monument. But after Gannon kisses the Blarney Stone their adventure takes a dramatic turn. While volunteering on a farm to connect with their Irish roots, they learn that a deadly blight is wreaking havoc on the Irish farmland. Determined to uncover the true cause, the courageous explorers embark on a secret mission to...
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