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Books

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The Hotel on the Headland

(Love in Ballymara Book 1)
Book #1 from the series: Love in Ballymara

An inherited vote, a storm-bound week, and a second chance at belonging!

She holds the vote that can save The Seaglass Inn. He is the reason she might stay.

Ballymara welcomes the New Year with wild seas and a battered cliff-top hotel fighting for survival. Burnt-out project manager Maeve returns home only to discover she has inherited a minority...

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A Brigid’s Day Promise

(Love in Ballymara Book 2)
Book #2 from the series: Love in Ballymara

A secret crush, one practice date, and a love the whole village can see!

They agree to pretend. Ballymara decides it is real.

In Ballymara, February means candlelight in the windows, the scent of fresh bread, and St. Brigid’s Day hopes whispered like prayers. Niamh, the beloved village baker, has spent years hiding a crush on Eoin, the...

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When the Shamrocks Turn Gold

(Love in Ballymara Book 3)
Book #3 from the series: Love in Ballymara

One festival week, a reluctant sponsor, and a spark neither of them can ignore!

To save The Seaglass Inn, they must steal the spotlight. Falling for each other is the ultimate risk.

March blows into Ballymara with marching drums, green bunting, and tourists hungry for a picture-perfect Irish village. Róisín, the sharp-tongued manager of The...

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Series

The Pub Owner’s Proposal
Hearts Under Renovation
Wedding Bells and Bickering
A Song for Orla
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Love in Dooncarra

- Small-town Irish charm, big-hearted romance -


Welcome to Dooncarra, a charming Irish village where love blooms, secrets unravel, and second chances abound. In this heartwarming small-town romance series, Maeve McBride brings you stories filled with endearing characters,...

The Cottage by the Cliffs
A Canvas of Summer Skies
When Autumn Leaves Turn Gold
A Second Bloom in October
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Love in Ballycove

– Wild Atlantic charm, heart-warming small-town romance –


Escape to Ballycove, a windswept jewel on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, where cosy pubs, colourful cottages and found-family friendships set the stage for six clean & wholesome small-town romances.Author Maeve...