"Fun o' the Forge: Stories" by Brian O'Higgins is a lighthearted series of tales that capture the spirit and humor of early 20th-century Irish life. The stories center around Ned M'Grane, a blacksmith from Balnagore, who is known for his storytelling abilities. The book gives you a glimpse into rural Irish life, with stories about love, community, and a bit of playful mischief. The collection begins by introducing Ned and his smithy, where locals gather to listen to stories. An early story tells of Ned's clever plan to help his friend Seumas Shanley win over Nannie Boylan, showing Ned's intelligence and resourcefulness.
Fun o' the Forge: Stories
By Brian O'Higgins
In a world filled with love and laughter in rural Ireland, a quick-witted blacksmith crafts a sneaky plan to bring two hearts together amidst community fun.
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About the AuthorBrian O'Higgins, also known as Brian na Banban, was an Irish writer, poet, soldier and politician who was a founding member of Sinn Féin and served as President of the organisation from 1931 to 1933. He was a leading figure within 20th century Irish republicanism and was widely regarded for his literary abilities.
Brian O'Higgins, also known as Brian na Banban, was an Irish writer, poet, soldier and politician who was a founding member of Sinn Féin and served as President of the organisation from 1931 to 1933. He was a leading figure within 20th century Irish republicanism and was widely regarded for his literary abilities.
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