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CHAPTER I - O'GARAS OF CASTLE TALBOT
CHAPTER II - PATSY REMEMBERS
CHAPTER III - A TEA PARTY
CHAPTER IV - FROM THE PAST
CHAPTER V - THE HAVEN
CHAPTER VI - STELLA
CHAPTER VII - BRADY'S BULL
CHAPTER VIII - SIR SHAWN SEES A GHOST
In a moonlit Irish countryside, a young boy named Patsy is sent out into the night to retrieve a runaway goat, his heart heavy with tears and the sting of his grandfather’s harsh words. The trek carries him past the ominous tomb of Captain Hercules O’Hart, a place locals avoid for fear of restless spirits and uneasy horses, and the tale weaves together the ordinary chores of rural life with the whisper of ancient folklore.
Through Patsy’s restless thoughts and the sudden, frantic encounter with his missing goat, the story captures the fragile balance between fear and courage, and hints at deeper family tensions that will shape his relationships. As the night deepens, the boy’s simple quest becomes a quiet confession of longing for belonging, setting the stage for the brothers’ intertwined fates and the enduring love that will bind them.
Language
en
Duration
~7 hours (412K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2008-12-07
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1861–1931
A prolific Irish writer of poems, novels, and memoirs, she was a lively presence in the literary world around W. B. Yeats and the Irish Revival. Her work often brings together faith, everyday feeling, and a strong sense of Irish life.
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