A Galway Fairytale by Caitriona Sweeney

A Galway Fairytale by Caitriona Sweeney

Sean and Grainne are hurrying to the market to buy a Claddagh ring for their mams birthday. But this is no ordinary shopping trip! Follow the twins as they make new friends, have adventures and even meet a wicked witch on this fairy-tale journey across Galway City.

enchanting fable

* Galway Advertiser *

In her début, author–illustrator Caitriona Sweeney has created an ode to the city of Galway in a picturebookIn this retelling of the German fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel with an Irish twist, we follow Seán and Gráinne on their quest to locate a Claddagh ring for their mam’s birthday. Full of Irish charm, with recognisable characters from our history and lore, this book will delight young readers as they sift through the vibrant imagery of the landmarks of Galway City. This title is also available as Gaeilge.

* CBI Deliver the Joy of Reading *

beautiful English and Irish editions … a lovely adventure set amidst the most famous Galway landmarks

* Sunday Independent *

one foot in modern-day Galway and the other in Irish myth and legend

* Evening Echo *

Caitriona Sweeney is a writer and illustration artist from Dublin. A Galway Fairytale is her fourth book as an illustrator, but the first she has written as well as illustrated. She is an admirer of nice woolly jumpers, so enjoyed painting several of them into this book. Caitriona Sweeney is a writer and illustration artist from Dublin. A Galway Fairytale is her fourth book as an illustrator, but the first she has written as well as illustrated. She is an admirer of nice woolly jumpers, so enjoyed painting several of them into this book.

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ISBN 13	9781788492249
ISBN 10	1788492242
Title	A Galway Fairytale
Author	Caitriona Sweeney
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	O'Brien Press Ltd
Year published	2021-09-13
Number of pages	32
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.