Collection: Adult Spoken Word CD 1-8

A sequence of stories depicting middle-class Catholic life in Dublin. The frustrations of childhood, disappointments of adolescence and mystery of sexual awakening are related with clarity and sensitivity.

This language programme was developed by renowned memory expert Dr Paul Pimsleur. His research led him to the realization that the most important use of memory is in language learning. Based on this, Dr Pimsleur designed a learning programme that works for any language.

Years ago, Ada did something that's tormented her ever since. Her son, Peter, overhears a conversation and plans a terrible deed. In nearby Blackburn, Sylvia lives with her family. No one, least of all Sylvia, can foresee the events about to unfold.

Donald MacDonald of Ben Nevis still rules the roost at Glenbogle Castle. When a hapless bunch of Sassenach hikers invades the glens, camping on Ben Nevis's beloved land, they are in for a shock as the MacDonald clan prepare to do battle.

This language programme was developed by renowned memory expert Dr Paul Pimsleur. His research led him to the realization that the most important use of memory is in language learning. Based on this, Dr Pimsleur designed a learning programme that works for any language.

This first novel, akin to Robert Graves' Goodbye To All That, describes growing up in, and leaving, Northern Ireland. It is a work of anger, passion and great intensity.