The St. Patrick's Day shillelagh
About this book
On his way from Ireland to America to escape the potato famine, young Fergus carves a shillelagh from his favorite blackthorn tree, and each St. Patrick's Day for generations, his story is retold by one of his descendants.
Subjects
Irish AmericansStorytellingJuvenile fictionFictionSaint Patrick's DayEmigration and immigrationHistoryImmigration and emigrationChildren's fictionIrish americans, fictionStorytelling, fictionEmigration and immigration, fictionIreland, fiction