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Malachy Doyle
Malachy was born in Ireland, went to college in England, brought up his children in Wales and has now returned to Ireland, where he lives on a tiny island off the coast of County Donegal.After spells in advertising and as a special needs teacher, Malachy turned to writing children's books. He... show more



Malachy was born in Ireland, went to college in England, brought up his children in Wales and has now returned to Ireland, where he lives on a tiny island off the coast of County Donegal.After spells in advertising and as a special needs teacher, Malachy turned to writing children's books. He has now had over 70 published and has won many prizes, including the Parent's Choice Gold Award and the Anne Izard Storytellers' Choice Award (for 'Tales from Old Ireland'), the Nestle Children's Book Silver Award (for 'The Dancing Tiger'), the Tir na nOg Award (for 'Georgie') and the English Association Award (for 'Cow').

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Inked Brownies rated it 10 years ago
I really enjoyed reading one story from this book every night before going to bed. Too bad it was only a short collection! Luckily for me, on the last page, there's a small piece of background text on each story, describing where it originates from and with references to some of the other books they...
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