by Padriac O'Lamha
James and the Magic Sliotar – A Tale of Sport, Legend, and Destiny
In a land where hurling is more than just a game, young James O’Connell embarks on an extraordinary journey to fulfill an ancient prophecy. Gifted a magic sliotar by the legendary Fionn Mac Cumhaill, James must unite the people of Ireland through sport, courage, and unwavering belief.
With legendary figures, bitter rivalries, and heart-pounding matches, James and the Magic Sliotar is a thrilling adventure for young readers and sports lovers alike. A story of passion, unity, and the unbreakable spirit of Ireland, this book captures the magic that lives within the greatest game on Earth.
Perfect for fans of GAA, hurling, Irish mythology, sports fiction, and unforgettable hero’s journeys, this is a book that will inspire the next generation of hurling legends!
About the author
Padraic O'Lamha is the mastermind behind a thrilling book series that blends ancient sports with mythology, bringing history, legend, and competition to life in a way never seen before. With a deep passion for folklore and the adrenaline of sport, Padraic crafts epic adventures where young heroes uncover hidden legacies, face mythical trials, and fight to preserve the traditions of the past.
In Alastair and the Highland Stone, the sixth installment of the series, readers are transported to the rugged Scottish Highlands, where shinty isn’t just a game—it’s the key to uniting feuding clans and awakening the legendary magic of the Highland Stone. With action, mystery, and a trickster spirit lurking in the shadows, the stakes have never been higher.
Whether you’re drawn to the pulse-pounding excitement of ancient sports, the richness of mythology, or the timeless battle between destiny and free will, Padraic O'Lamha's books promise adventure, discovery, and a touch of magic on every page.
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James & The Magic Sliotar: A GAA, Hurling, Children's Book Available on Amazon
