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Ballynoe Stone Circle, Ballynoe Co Down – Stair na hÉireann – History of Ireland

Posted on September 26, 2016 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

The Ballynoe stone circle is a large circle of over 50 standing stones, some as large as 2 metres high and is located near the town of Ballynoe in Co Down. It is thought that the site dates back to……

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I write historical fantasy novels, mostly set in Ireland, and a contemporary romance based on my parents’ 30-year search for true love. Don’t miss information on Celtic myth and history, as well as practical travel planning tips, and hidden places, in my travel books.

Call of the Morrigú – Historical fantasy set in 1797 Ireland.
The Enchanted Swans – Historical fantasy set in 500 BCE Ireland, based on The Children of Lir, an Irish Fairy Tale.
Better To Have Loved – Contemporary romance based on the true story of my parents’ 30-year search for love
Legacy of Hunger – Historical fantasy set in 1846 Ireland. Druid’s Brooch #1
Legacy of Truth – Historical fantasy set around 1800 Ireland. Druid’s Brooch #2
Legacy of Luck – Historical fantasy set in 1745 Ireland and Scotland. Druid’s Brooch #3
Misfortune of Vision – Historical fantasy set in 12th century Ireland. Druid’s Brooch #4
Misfortune of Song – Historical fantasy set in 12th century Ireland. Druid’s Brooch #5
Misfortune of Time – Historical fantasy set in 11th century Ireland. Druid’s Brooch #6
Age of Saints – Historical fantasy set in 6th century Ireland. Druid’s Brooch #7

Age of Secrets – Historical fantasy set in 6th century Ireland. Druid’s Brooch #8 (submitted)

Age of Druids – Historical fantasy set in 5th century Ireland. Druid’s Brooch #9 (first draft)
Turlough’s Tale – Short Story in The Druid’s Brooch series, set ten years before Legacy of Luck.
Time Tourist Outfitters, Ltd. – Time travel novel beginning in modern Toronto. On pre-order now!

Past Storm and Fire – Timeslip novel set in 20th century Miami and 12th century Iceland
Stunning, Strange and Secret: A Guide to Hidden Scotland Mythical, Magical, Mystical: A Guide to Hidden Ireland

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