{"product_id":"the-buds-of-ballybunion-john-b-keane-9781781178959","title":"The Buds of Ballybunion","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the author of internationally renowned author of \u003cem\u003eSive\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Buds come to Ballybunion for their yearly break before the snows of winter whiten the hills. (Bud is an abbreviation of the Gaelic word, Bodaire, meaning a sort of rough, country person). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey bring with them their own eggs, bacon, bread, butter, jam, cabbage, spuds, etcetera. They pay for their lodgings and the landlady, Mary O'Dea, does the cooking. They are, alas, the last of their kind. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In came the Ballybunion Buds their vittles for to ate, 'Twas hard-boiled eggs and griddle bread and lumps of hairy mate. 'Twas hard-boiled eggs for breakfast and 'twas softboiled eggs for tay, You could hear the craturs clocking and they facing for the say.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John B. Keane\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 178117895X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781781178959\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mercier Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 98\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.00h x 4.37w x 0.20d","brand":"John B. Keane","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48800559890687,"sku":"9781781178959","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-buds-of-ballybunion-john-b-keane-9781781178959","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}