Fingal O'Reilly follows the life of a singular country doctor whose days are split between small-town duties and memory. Now settled in the Irish village of Ballybucklebo and newly married, Fingal navigates the everyday challenges of rural practice—accidents, complex patients, local pastimes and the friendships that shape village life.

Shifting back three decades, the narrative traces Fingal's first medical post at a Dublin dispensary, where he tends to the city's poor and confronts moral and personal choices that echo through his later years. The contrast between bustling tenements and quiet country scenes builds a layered portrait of a physician and the communities he serves.

Woven with gentle humour, medical detail and vivid sense of place, the novel explores duty, love and the long reach of early decisions. Readers who enjoy character-driven historical fiction and humane depictions of Irish life will find depth and warmth here.

• Dual timeline narrative
• Medical and community focus
• Rural Irish setting and character study

We ship at a flat rate of $9.99 per order. Orders $45 and up ship free of charge.