Home Is the Sailor by Patrick Taylor audiobook

Home Is the Sailor: An Irish Country Doctor Story

By Patrick Taylor
Read by John Keating

Macmillan Audio
1.99 Hours Unabridged
Format : Digital Download (In Stock)
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    ISBN: 9781427235152

Fans of Patrick Taylor's bestselling Irish Country novels know Dr. Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly as the irascible senior partner of a general practice in the colourful Irish village of Ballybucklebo. But there was a time, shortly after arriving in Ballybucklebo, that Dr. O'Reilly was not widely accepted by the villagers. This touching short story tells of how O'Reilly, with a little help, began to overcome their objections. Whether you're visiting for the first time, or you're a long-time resident, you'll enjoy this fun glimpse into life in Patrick Taylor's village of Ballybucklebo.

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Summary

Summary

Fans of Patrick Taylor's bestselling Irish Country novels know Dr. Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly as the irascible senior partner of a general practice in the colourful Irish village of Ballybucklebo.

But there was a time, shortly after arriving in Ballybucklebo, that Dr. O'Reilly was not widely accepted by the villagers. This touching short story tells of how O'Reilly, with a little help, began to overcome their objections.

Whether you're visiting for the first time, or you're a long-time resident, you'll enjoy this fun glimpse into life in Patrick Taylor's village of Ballybucklebo.

Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

Patrick Taylor has become probably the most popular Irish-Canadian writer of all time. The Globe and Mail
The author laces his heartwarming moments with liberal doses of whiskey and colourful Ulster invectives. Chicago Sun-Times
Taylor is a bang-up storyteller who captivates and entertains from the first word. Publishers Weekly on An Irish Country Girl
“What Herriot did for Yorkshire, Taylor does for Northern Ireland . . . minus the animals, of course, but with all the good sentiments. Kirkus Reviews on An Irish Country Wedding

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Author Bio: Patrick Taylor

Author Bio: Patrick Taylor

Patrick Taylor is the author of the Irish Country novels, including the New York Times bestseller An Irish Country Wedding. He was born and raised in Bangor, County Down, in Northern Ireland. He is a retired medical researcher and a professor emeritus at the University of British Columbia.

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Available Formats : Digital Download
Runtime: 1.99
Audience: Adult
Language: English