The Martlet
By sean mcnulty
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The Politician's Daughter

Ernest Gilgan began to eye up the life of an author when a film was released based on a book (in the romance genre) written by the daughter of a...
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To Go Completely Under

A Sudden Lavender ’s publication made headlines countrywide, and even garnered moderate attention far beyond our waters, with a rave review appearing...
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That's Dream Pop

The style of music we Irish seem perfectly attuned to is not the sombre ballad, or those racing jigs of our traditions, nor is it the country croon...
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Like A Harbinger

A blue Skoda was parked outside the Berrills’ home when I got there. Not exactly the envisaged wheels of the wealthy. Maybe Dunshaughlin had the...
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The Doom-Seeing Eyes of McGloin

‘I’ve been contacted by a chap named Clifton, an art historian, a bit of a name – have you heard of him?’ ‘Yes,’ said Oran. ‘He’s always on the news...
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Heartbeats

More had gathered when we arrived at the newspaper and they were – like their Screaming Deane comrades – mostly young, which would be to our benefit...
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Standing Around

‘That’s the author’s signature.’ ‘But how could that be?’ asked Alison. ‘Wasn’t Ernie dead before they printed it?’ ‘Yes, before they even agreed to...
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The Discharge

There was no sign of Mr Grant. No sign of anyone as a matter of fact. It was a miracle not to hear the TV blaring, to witness it in the state of off...
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