Frogs for Watchdogs by Seán Farrell

Frogs for Watchdogs by Seán FarrellAfter years of moving from place to place, a young family finds shelter in an isolated house in the Irish countryside. Their father is missing, Mum is a healer and B a formidable big sister. In his strange new territory, a wild little boy gives voice to his experience. Jerry Drain, a local famer, is stealing hay from the barn, someone is making nasty phone calls to the house at night and darkness is gathering at the edges of their lives. With his

Byrne found himself crossing the Irish Sea to join a seminary in England

will she be able to say no to her sexy pilot when he lives just next door

And say hello to the smiling flowers

Patrick O’Dea’s reflections on his path

learning cards

Mayo-Clare

interrogate and heal

Ministry of Truth worker Winston Smith tries to make sense of the rebellious thoughts and passions that are stirring inside him

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ZADIE SMITH AND SPECIAL ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Through poetry influenced by medieval sagas and sea

who finds the courage to accept his illness

violence and hypocrisy is pricked by the stamina of one man's struggle for justice