The Lucky Bag: Classic Irish Children's Stories
No. of pages 204
Published: 1993
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Edited by Eilis Dillon, Pat Donlon, Peter Fallon and Pat Egan.
This book was recognised in the Best Illustrations category by the Irish Book Award.
There are 204 pages in this book. It is an anthology. This book was published 1993 by O'Brien Press Ltd .
Eilis Dillon was born in Galway in 1920. Abandoning a career as a professional cellist, she turned to writing for adults and children, quickly earning an international reputation for both. Eilis lived in Italy for six years in the 1960s, then divided her time between Ireland and California, until her final years which were spent in Ireland. She died in Dublin in 1994.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Irish Book Award
This book was recognised in the Best Illustrations category by the Irish Book Award.