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The Deposition of Father McGreevy

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Set in the 1950s, the story follows editor William Maginn as he investigates the mysterious decline of his birthplace in County Kerry. His journey reveals a haunting narrative about the village's destruction and the loss of a way of life that upheld Ireland's ancient traditions. Central to this tale is the tragic fate of the village's women, who all die under mysterious circumstances, intertwining themes of nostalgia, cultural heritage, and the impact of change on a community.

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The Deposition of Father McGreevy, Brian O'Doherty

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2000
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Title
The Deposition of Father McGreevy
Language
English
Released
2000
Format
Paperback
Pages
320
ISBN10
1900850486
ISBN13
9781900850483
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First published
1999
Original title
The Deposition of Father McGreevy
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Set in the 1950s, the story follows editor William Maginn as he investigates the mysterious decline of his birthplace in County Kerry. His journey reveals a haunting narrative about the village's destruction and the loss of a way of life that upheld Ireland's ancient traditions. Central to this tale is the tragic fate of the village's women, who all die under mysterious circumstances, intertwining themes of nostalgia, cultural heritage, and the impact of change on a community.