Discover timeless short stories by one of Ireland's most renowned authors, faithfully translated to preserve their original spirit.

An Irish short story of bitter revenge

Nell is a story of the bitter revenge of a scorned woman set in a small, rural town along Ireland’s west coast in the early twentieth century. The story paints a vivid picture of a simpler, bygone era while delving into the intense emotions of escalating jealousy.

An Irish short story of mutual love

Two Courageous Women tells the story of the deep compassion shared between a mother and her future daughter-in-law, and the lengths they go to in order to protect each other's feelings after the death of the man they both love dearly is revealed.

An Irish short story of shame and regret

Nora is a gripping tale of love, loss, and a longing for approval. Set in early twentieth-century Ireland and England, Nora flees her small Irish fishing village for the bright lights of London, hoping to escape the shame of a love gone wrong.