Rumors about Moira's mother are unspoken in her presence but threaten to derail everything she's journeyed to Ballymann to do.
Though a few locals offer a warm welcome, others are distanced by superstition and suspicion. After an arduous voyage, Moira arrives to a new home and a new job in an ancient country. When her mother dies unexpectedly in the summer of 1920, Moira decides to fulfill her mother's wish that she become the teacher in Ballymann, her home village in Donegal, Ireland. "Deibel's descriptions of Ireland's landscape, enticing cuisine, sonorous language, and vibrant culture converge to form a spectacular background for the story."- BookPage starred review All of her life, Irish-American Moira Doherty has relished her mother's descriptions of Ireland.
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