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Firefly summer [sound recording - audiobook] / Maeve Binchy

By: Contributor(s): Material type: SoundSoundSeries: BBC AudioPublication details: Bath : BBC Audiobooks, 2008Description: 3 audio CDs (175 mins.) : sound., 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 9781408400616 (sound discs)
Subject(s): Production credits:
  • Directed by Pam Brighton
Cast: David Soul, Anna Healy, Lorcan CranitchScope and content: Kate and John Ryan have four children, of whom the eldest are Michael and Dara. Their small town is peaceful and friendly, an unchanging background for a golden childhood. In long, hot summers Michael and Dara and their friends fish and swim or play in the ivy-clad ruins of Fernscourt, the great house burned down during the Troubles... No one in Mountfern has the slightest inkling of what it will mean when the ruins are bought by Patrick O'Neill, an Irish American with a dream in his heart and a great deal of money in his pocket. It is not until the very end of this drama, with its interlocking stories of love lost and won, ambitions nurtured and secrets betrayed, that Patrick O'Neill will understand the irony and the significance of his great dream for Mountfern
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Audiobooks Audiobooks ATU Dublin Road Audio Books MAUD. BIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available G115538

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First broadcast BBC Radio 4, 6 June 1996

Directed by Pam Brighton

David Soul, Anna Healy, Lorcan Cranitch

Kate and John Ryan have four children, of whom the eldest are Michael and Dara. Their small town is peaceful and friendly, an unchanging background for a golden childhood. In long, hot summers Michael and Dara and their friends fish and swim or play in the ivy-clad ruins of Fernscourt, the great house burned down during the Troubles... No one in Mountfern has the slightest inkling of what it will mean when the ruins are bought by Patrick O'Neill, an Irish American with a dream in his heart and a great deal of money in his pocket. It is not until the very end of this drama, with its interlocking stories of love lost and won, ambitions nurtured and secrets betrayed, that Patrick O'Neill will understand the irony and the significance of his great dream for Mountfern

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