Animal Crackers: Irish Pet Stories

Animal Crackers: Irish Pet Stories

by Colm Keane (Author), UnaO'Hagan (Author)

Synopsis

Adorable dogs,spirited horses, mischievous donkeys and cats who barely tolerate us are just some of the colourful characters you will meet in Animal Crackers. You will also encounter bright bunnies, cunning foxes, wise old birds, a drake who believes he is human and a host of other furry friends some of whom are as mad as hatters. Many do extremely funny things, more reveal remarkable skills, others experience sad endings. Animal Crackers contains stories from all corners of Ireland and is a must-read for all animal lovers. This is a funny and moving book by No 1 bestselling author Colm Keane and RTE newsreader Una O'Hagan.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Publisher: Capel Island
Published: 13 Jun 2016

ISBN 10: 0955913373
ISBN 13: 9780955913372

Media Reviews
'A great read, funny, fascinating and even poignant in places' - Sunday Independent; 'Truly uplifting' - Irish Mail on Sunday; 'An enchanting book' - The Belfast Telegraph;'A Noah's Ark of tales' - RTE Guide
Author Bio
Colm Keane has published 25 books, including six number one bestsellers, among them Going Home, We'll Meet Again and Heading for the Light. He is a graduate of Trinity College, Dublin, and Georgetown University, Washington DC. As a broadcaster, he won a Jacob's Award and a Glaxo Fellowship for European Science Writers. Una O'Hagan is a newsreader with Radio Telefis Eireann. A journalism graduate, she has interviewed Nelson Mandela, accompanied President Mary Robinson on a state visit to Australia and hosted live programmes on the deaths of former Taoisigh Jack Lynch and Garret FitzGerald and the state visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Ireland.