The Climbing Boys: Dublin, 1830: Can these brave young friends find a way out of the darkness?

by Ann Murtagh

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Dublin, 1830.

When his da gets injured, Hugh ‘Scholar’ O’Dare has to leave school to work as a chimney sweeper. The job is scary and dangerous, but it brings him into the home of the most famous man in Ireland, Daniel O’Connell, who takes an interest in the young boy’s life.

Then Scholar comes across another young sweeper whose circumstances are much worse than his own, and a shocking secret comes to light. Can he help this new friend escape a life of darkness?

  • ISBN10 1788493729
  • ISBN13 9781788493727
  • Publish Date 4 September 2023
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country IE
  • Imprint O'Brien Press Ltd
  • Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
  • Pages 208
  • Language English