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The beloved Irish Country series continues in A Dublin Student Doctor, a moving, deeply human story from New York Times, USA Today, and Globe and Mail bestselling author Patrick Taylor.
Doctor Fingal O''Reilly, the quarrelsome general practitioner of the small village of Ballybucklebo, wasn't always the man he is today. Beloved author Patrick Taylor turns back the clock to give us a portrait of the young Fingaland show us the pivotal events that shaped the man he would become.
In the 1930s, fresh from a stint in the Royal Navy Reserve, and against the wishes of his disapproving father, Fingal O''Reilly arrives in Dublin to study medicine. The hours he dedicates to Trinity College and Sir Patrick Dun's Hospital are long and arduous, but Fingal manages to find time to box and play rugbyand to romance a fetching, gray-eyed nurse named Kitty O''Hallorhan.
Dublin is a harsh city, where brutal poverty breeds diseases that the limited me
