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Ma, I'm getting meself a new mammy: the heartbreaking true story of a little girl who just wanted to be loved
by Long, Martha.
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BookPublisher: Mainstream 2008ISBN: 9781845964047; 1845964047.Classification number: 920 LONSubject(s): Long -- Childhood and youth | Poor teenagers -- Ireland -- Dublin -- Biography | Abused teenagers -- Ireland -- Dublin -- Biography | Catholic schools -- Ireland -- Dublin -- History -- 20th century | Dublin (Ireland) -- Social conditions -- 20th centurySubject: Aged 13, Martha is rescued by the courts from the clutches of her evil stepfather, Jackser, and her feckless mother, Sally. After numerous arrests for shoplifting, a judge rules that she is to be sent to a convent school with the instruction that she is to get an education. However, with the nuns she endures a lonely existance.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book - Adult Paperback | Reserve Collection | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 LON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002603569X |
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Aged 13, Martha is rescued by the courts from the clutches of her evil stepfather, Jackser, and her feckless mother, Sally. After numerous arrests for shoplifting, a judge rules that she is to be sent to a convent school with the instruction that she is to get an education. However, with the nuns she endures a lonely existance.
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