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Irish author, Stephen Duffy, reads from his hilarious novels about erstwhile Dublin butcher, Tommy Costelloe.

Born in Dublin’s city centre in the 1960’s, Tommy Costelloe was the seventh child in a brood of thirteen. A truant, a troublemaker, nothing in his young life ever marked him as one destined for fame and glory. Until he discovered his voice. Poised on the edge of greatness, the world lay at his feet and a bright and glittering showbiz career beckoned. However, falling in love and a bottle of aspirin put paid to all of his dreams.

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Irish author, Stephen Duffy, reads from his hilarious novels about erstwhile Dublin butcher, Tommy Costelloe.

Born in Dublin’s city centre in the 1960’s, Tommy Costelloe was the seventh child in a brood of thirteen. A truant, a troublemaker, nothing in his young life ever marked him as one destined for fame and glory. Until he discovered his voice. Poised on the edge of greatness, the world lay at his feet and a bright and glittering showbiz career beckoned. However, falling in love and a bottle of aspirin put paid to all of his dreams.

    Book 3: Chapter 10 - A White Sports Coat...

    Book 3: Chapter 10 - A White Sports Coat...

    Tommy and Gillian's big day has finally arrived.  As friends and family gather around them to celebrate, the fates throw one more twist in Tommy's direction.  


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    • 26 min
    Book 3: Chapter 9 - What Happens On A Stag...

    Book 3: Chapter 9 - What Happens On A Stag...

    With his nuptials fast approaching Tommy recounts what he can of his Stag weekend in Britain while swamping pints with the author in a small pub in County Wexford.

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    • 39 min
    Book 3: Chapter 8 - Sure, It's For Me Own Good

    Book 3: Chapter 8 - Sure, It's For Me Own Good

    Tommy and the author are reunited in Rosslare, County Wexford just a couple of days before Tommy's second wedding. Having turned a new leaf since reuniting with Gillian, Tommy has quit the booze, the cigarettes too, and he regales the author with tales of his new fitness regime and diet.  However, all is not what Tommy has it cracked up to be.


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    • 35 min
    Book 3: Chapter 7 - Return to Me

    Book 3: Chapter 7 - Return to Me

    Tommy concludes the tale of how he ended up as top billing in a swanky Killarney hotel.  He talks of his rekindled romance with Gillian and invites the author to their upcoming nuptials down in County Wexford.


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    • 40 min
    Book 3: Chapter 6 - In Vino, Veritas

    Book 3: Chapter 6 - In Vino, Veritas

    Everything is coming up roses for Tommy, the minor hiccup of being stood up on a date can't even diminish his spirits.  Indeed, it brings a chance encounter with an old flame.

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    • 40 min
    Book 3: Chapter 5 - Hello, Goodbye

    Book 3: Chapter 5 - Hello, Goodbye

    A death in the family knocks Tommy for six and brings to him the realisation that he may not always have been the victim.  Fate and chance have once again delivered the erstwhile butcher an encouraging hand.

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    • 51 min

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