Through the years the Irish have been known to excel in the art of short story telling.In this book, the author has attempted to continue the trend by presenting thirteen characteristic examples of that art. Other books by Theresa Lennon Blunt Judas in Kilkenny (Published in Ireland as "I sailed the sky in a silver ship".) The Boodyman On Broken Wings "Limerick has its Frank McCourt. Dublin has its Peter Sheridan and now Kilkenny has Theresa Lennon Blunt. For the memories, the good, the bad and the ugly--thank you. "The Kilkenny People"