• The terrible crime at Richmond at last, On Catherine Webster now has been cast, Tried and found guilty she is sentenced to die. From the strong hand of justice she cannot fly. She has tried all excuses but of no avail, About this and murder she’s told many tales, She has tried to throw blame…

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  • Today in the Library I am delighted to have ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­award winning Irish author Ruth Frances Long, who has dropped in to say hello and to share some insights into her life as a busy author. You are very welcome Ruth, would you like to tell us a little about yourself?    I write dark young adult…

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  • Today in the library we have author Susan Appleyard who has dropped by to share some insights into her life as an author. Susan is the author of : Queen of Trial and Sorrow, This Sun of York,  The Relentless Queen and The First Plantagenet.   Hello Pam and everyone. Thanks for the opportunity to introduce myself and…

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  • Today in the Library we have ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Paul Kestell, who has dropped in to say hello and to share some insights into his life as an author. You are very welcome, Paul, please introduce yourself:  Hi, I started writing when I was very young …  but I was shy and I didn’t really come out till…

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  •   Today in the Library we have ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Virginia Heath, who has dropped in to say hello and to share some insights into their life as an author. You are very welcome, Virginia, please introduce yourself: I was born just outside of London and still live on the outskirts of the city. I am married to…

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  • This evening in the Library we have Frances Macken, who has dropped in to say hello and to share some insights into her life as an author. You are very welcome, Frances, please introduce yourself: I grew up in Claremorris, Co. Mayo. I completed a BA in Film and Television Production at the National Film…

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  • Today in the Library we have ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Debbie Rix, who has dropped in to say hello and to share some insights into her life as an author. You are very welcome to the library, Debbie, please introduce yourself: I’m a writer of historical fiction. My first book – ‘The Girl with Emerald Eyes’ – was published…

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  • Today in the Library we have ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Ellie Gray, who has dropped in to say hello and to share some insights into their life as an author. You are very welcome, Ellie, please introduce yourself: I’m 45 years old and live in East Yorkshire with my partner, David, two children and various pets. I currently work…

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  • I’m back in Dublin and feeling a wee bit glum because my Kerry book adventure had to end. I had anticipated that this venture would be fun (and informative – book-wise – of course!). And it was. Finer detail on some of my locations has now been sorted, photographic evidence in the bag and the…

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  • Broody dark clouds hung on the mountain tops this morning but at least it wasn’t raining. On the road early and we headed for Killarney town to investigate a few locations that I will be using in The Carver Affair. Firstly, it was up to The Malton Hotel, which in 1894, was The Railway Hotel.…

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