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2) Rent-an-Elf
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Type-A Ava owns Rent-an-Elf, which sets up Christmas for busy families. This year, she's hired by newly single Liam and falls for him and his adorable son Nathan. But just as Ava thinks she's found her match, Liam's ex-wife returns, wanting to patch things up. Though disappointed, she's still determined to give them the best Christmas ever, and maybe even hope for a Christmas miracle or two.
3) Animals
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This acclaimed drama tells the story of a young couple that exist somewhere between homelessness and the fantasy life they imagine for themselves. Though they masterfully con and steal in an attempt to stay one step ahead of their addiction, they are ultimately forced to face the reality of their situation. Winner of a Special Jury Award for Narrative Feature and nominated for the Grand Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature at **SXSW Film Festival**....
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The Magory's love to sing, especially songs of emigration that delve into Irish history and heritage. This story sees Johnny explain the stories behind some of their favorite songs to his sister Lily-May. He explains when and why the Irish traveled the world over the centuries touching on the Great Famine and the recession of the 80's. Features snippets of lyrics to songs such as "City of Chicago" by Luka Bloom and "Fields of Athenry" by Michael Considine....
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The weather is scorching and the ice-cream is being consumed by the gallon so the whole Magory family make their way to the beach to cool off. Johnny, Lily-May and Ruairi, all lathered in sun cream, have a ball making sandcastles, the best Ireland has ever seen, pretending they are Olympian long-jumpers in the sand and surfing down sand-dunes meeting lots of sea life along the way from hermit crabs to chilled out barnacles. When it's time for lunch,...
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Irish legends need to have their stories heard… Who better to help than Johnny Magory, Lily-May and Ruairi?
Johnny, Lily-May, Ruairi, and of course, Mammy and Daddy, go on holiday around Ireland in their old campervan. Before beginning their journey, they meet an old man Finegas who is fishing for "The Salmon of Knowledge". He tells Johnny and Lily-May of an important mission; they need to make sure Irish legends have their stories heard. Can...
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A Christmas Eve adventure to remember forever as Johnny, Lily-May and Ruairi help Santy when poor Donner catches the flu. Mammy and Daddy tell the children they must stay in bed until Christmas Day but when Lily-May and Ruairi awake to sneezing and hoofs banging on the roof, how can they stay in bed? Lily-May's quick thinking sees them weave through the Phoenix Park, Dublin in search of Lord Stag to help Santy deliver presents to the children of Ireland....
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Join Johnny Magory, his sister Lily-May, and their trusty dog Ruairi as they visit Granny and Grandad Magory's farm to help with the harvest. Everybody has a job to do to prepare for the féasta. Johnny and Lily-May get side-tracked when a clever Irish Greyhound Pig concocts a plan to benefit himself and all the other traditional Irish farmyard animals. Characters such as Dexter cows, Galway sheep, and Connemara ponies all reap the benefits of a farmyard...
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Johnny Magory in the Magical Wild is the first in the series of adventures of Johnny Magory.
Join Johnny as he has the time of his life at the forest party with his magical woodland friends. In this book, we meet the badger, fox, corncrake, hedgehog, red and gray squirrel, frog and swan. The boy is told to be back for lunch, he has so much craic at the forest party, will he remember?
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The second book from "The Adventures of Johnny Magory" series set amongst the flora and fauna of the raised bogs of Ireland.
Johnny and Ruairi team up with their magical friends Lord Stag, Finn Hare, Ms Grouse and many more for a game of Rounders they'll never forget. But in all the fun has Johnny forgotten about his work… And his Mammy and Daddy? Johnny Magory and the Game of Rounders was inspired by the beautiful bogs of Kildare.
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This limited-edition hardback celebrates the first trilogy in the series. These three fun, exciting stories will educate and inspire children about the beautiful country of Ireland and the unique Irish heritage, wildlife, and culture. Includes the much loved first three stories from the Irish adventure series: Johnny Magory in the Magical Wild, Johnny Magory and the Game Rounders, and Johnny Magory and the Wild Water Race.
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Trip along the old canal and learn all about it's amazing Irish heritage. Johnny Magory and the Wild Water Race is the third book in the series of adventures of Johnny Magory.
Join in the excitement of the Johnny Magory adventures and meet his little sister Lily-May. Johnny Magory, his trusty dog Ruairi, and Dusty the old barge horse make a mighty Irish team for the wild water race with Mr Otter, Heron, the Duck family, and many more exciting friends....
14) Animals
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Jude and Bobbie are conning their way through life to feed their endless addiction. When confronted with the reality of their situation, the young lovers must decide if true love can prevail in the face of all else.
16) Christine
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CHRISTINE is the story of an aspiring newswoman caught in the midst of a personal and professional life crisis. Between unrequited love, frustration at work, a tumultuous home, and self-doubt; she begins to spiral down a dark path.
