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Author and illustrator Sarah Kilcoyne and her children's picture book, set in Mayo's Clew Bay
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This national award, part of the prestigious An Post Irish Book Awards, celebrates independent and chain bookshops that go above and beyond in serving their local communities.
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COUNTY VIEW: A record of the island lore and fairy legends of Mayo’s Clew Bay