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Tables of Contents for A Green and Mortal Sound
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
ix
Introduction
xi
In the Middle of the Fields
1
16
Mary Boylan
Housekeeper's Cut
17
14
Clare Boylan
Midwife to the Fairies
31
8
Eilis Ni Dhuibhane
Granny
39
2
Bernadette Mathews
The Bride of Christ
41
5
Eithne Strong
The Wall-Reader
46
7
Fiona Barr
The Day of the Christening
53
9
Harriet O'Carroll
Melancholy Baby
62
17
Julia O'Faolain
Pure Invention
79
7
Anne Le Marquand Hartigan
The Intruders
86
7
Rita Kelly
Naming the Names
93
21
Anne Devlin
Amnesty
114
9
Maeve Kelly
A Family Picnic
123
8
Ita Daly
Made in Heaven
131
8
Maura Treacy
Sister Imelda
139
19
Edna O'Brien
One Word
158
6
Junanita Casey
Park-going Days
164
7
Eleyn Conlon
Trio
171
6
Jennifer Johnston
All Fall Down
177
6
Helen Lucy Burke
A Day in the Dark
183
8
Elizabeth Bowen
The Foundress
191
10
Emma Cooke
Shepherd's Bush
201
15
Maeve Binchy
Failing Years
216
10
Mary Beckett
A Curse
226
2
Brenda Murphy
Village without Men
228
11
Margaret Barrington
Checkpoint
239
5
Ann McKay
The Dove of Peace
244
13
Leland Bardwell
Glossary
257
2
Notes on the Contributors
259
8
Credits
267
3
Map
270