Under the Hawthorn Tree: Books 1,2 & 3

Under the Hawthorn Tree by Marita Conlon-McKenna.
Under the Hawthorn Tree Trilogy by Marita Conlon-McKenna.

Under the Hawthorn Tree: Children of Famine Trilogy

Read by Caroline Lennon

The first book in the famine trilogy

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Ireland in the 1840s is devastated by famine. When tragedy strikes their family, Eily, Michael and Peggy are left to fend for themselves. Starving and in danger of the dreaded workhouse, they escape. Their one hope is to find the great aunts they have heard about in their mother’s stories.With tremendous courage they set out on a journey that will test every reserve of strength, love and loyalty they possess.

Wildflower Girl: The Second book in the Under The Hawthorn Tree Trilogy

Fields of Home: The third and final book in the Under the Hawthorn Tree Trilogy