Introduction / Gordon Snell
Watery lanes / Shane Connaughton
Dot on the i / Jenny Roche
When Grania grows up / Maeve Binchy
One day when we were young / Vincent Banville
Saying goodbye / Tony Hickey
On the verge of extinction / Peter Cunningham
A headstrong girl / Ita Daly
To dream of white horses / June Considine
Good girl / Marita Conlon-McKenna
Landlocked / Helena Mulkerns
Thicker than water / Emma Donoghue
Off ya go, So / Chris Lynch
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