Vincent Quealy
@vincentquealy.bsky.social
Author of "Reflections of an Irish Grandson...", an authentic Irish story of family and sacrifice, Boston College alumnus, Irish history, Irish music, Irish poetry
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "The writing feels authentic and heartfelt...it made me think about my own family’s journey.”
December 4, 2025 at 1:06 PM
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "The writing feels authentic and heartfelt...it made me think about my own family’s journey.”
"...If suffering be the price of national freedom, then Miltown has paid more than its’ share…”
My book, "Reflections of an Irish Grandson", tells the story. Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
My book, "Reflections of an Irish Grandson", tells the story. Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
December 1, 2025 at 12:10 PM
"...If suffering be the price of national freedom, then Miltown has paid more than its’ share…”
My book, "Reflections of an Irish Grandson", tells the story. Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
My book, "Reflections of an Irish Grandson", tells the story. Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Both history and memoir — an emotional bridge between generations.”
November 28, 2025 at 1:06 PM
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Both history and memoir — an emotional bridge between generations.”
Reader Impressions⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
“A beautiful tribute to Irish roots — it made me think about my own family’s journey.”
“The writing feels authentic and heartfelt. You can tell it comes from a place of deep pride and reflection.”
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“A beautiful tribute to Irish roots — it made me think about my own family’s journey.”
“The writing feels authentic and heartfelt. You can tell it comes from a place of deep pride and reflection.”
Ask at any bookshop or find it on Amazon.
November 25, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Reader Impressions⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
“A beautiful tribute to Irish roots — it made me think about my own family’s journey.”
“The writing feels authentic and heartfelt. You can tell it comes from a place of deep pride and reflection.”
Ask at any bookshop or find it on Amazon.
“A beautiful tribute to Irish roots — it made me think about my own family’s journey.”
“The writing feels authentic and heartfelt. You can tell it comes from a place of deep pride and reflection.”
Ask at any bookshop or find it on Amazon.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you cherish your Irish roots — or simply enjoy stories of faith, family, and the ties that bind us — "Reflections of an Irish Grandson" will speak to your heart.
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Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
November 24, 2025 at 12:35 PM
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you cherish your Irish roots — or simply enjoy stories of faith, family, and the ties that bind us — "Reflections of an Irish Grandson" will speak to your heart.
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Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
"The ever-present tensions between the people and the Crown all remained firmly fixed in the daily life of the Irish. And, tragically, the family would come to know particular hardship and sorrow."
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Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
November 21, 2025 at 12:37 PM
"The ever-present tensions between the people and the Crown all remained firmly fixed in the daily life of the Irish. And, tragically, the family would come to know particular hardship and sorrow."
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Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
"In Reflections of an Irish Grandson, author Vincent J. Quealy Jr. takes readers on a heartfelt journey through family memory, Irish history, and the lasting bonds of heritage."
November 19, 2025 at 1:06 PM
"In Reflections of an Irish Grandson, author Vincent J. Quealy Jr. takes readers on a heartfelt journey through family memory, Irish history, and the lasting bonds of heritage."
"And I still sing an old Irish lullaby—"Tora Lora Lora”—to my grandchildren, that lilting and soothing lyric I first learned at the knee of Bridget Quealy."
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Ask at any bookshop or find it on Amazon.
November 18, 2025 at 12:34 PM
"And I still sing an old Irish lullaby—"Tora Lora Lora”—to my grandchildren, that lilting and soothing lyric I first learned at the knee of Bridget Quealy."
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Ask at any bookshop or find it on Amazon.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “A beautiful tribute to Irish roots — it made me think about my own family’s journey.”
Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
November 17, 2025 at 1:33 PM
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “A beautiful tribute to Irish roots — it made me think about my own family’s journey.”
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Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
"In 'Reflections of an Irish Grandson', author Vincent J. Quealy Jr. takes readers on a heartfelt journey through family memory, Irish history, and the lasting bonds of heritage...this memoir captures what it means to be Irish-American..."
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Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
November 13, 2025 at 12:30 PM
"In 'Reflections of an Irish Grandson', author Vincent J. Quealy Jr. takes readers on a heartfelt journey through family memory, Irish history, and the lasting bonds of heritage...this memoir captures what it means to be Irish-American..."
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Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “A beautiful tribute to Irish roots — it made me think about my own family’s journey.”
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Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
November 12, 2025 at 3:22 PM
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “A beautiful tribute to Irish roots — it made me think about my own family’s journey.”
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Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
"Tensions were high across the whole of Ireland and surely so in Miltown Malbay...The ill-will displayed towards Crown Forces was returned aplenty to the citizens of this little town in County Clare. A deadly confrontation would soon result."
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Ask for my book at any bookshop or find it on Amazon.
November 8, 2025 at 12:09 PM
"Tensions were high across the whole of Ireland and surely so in Miltown Malbay...The ill-will displayed towards Crown Forces was returned aplenty to the citizens of this little town in County Clare. A deadly confrontation would soon result."
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Ask for my book at any bookshop or find it on Amazon.
"The newly-elected Sinn Fein representatives, in a resounding act of defiance, unanimously refused to be seated in Parliament and declared Irish independence in January 1919...The flame was lit and the fire now burned across all of Ireland."
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Available at any bookshop and on Amazon.
November 4, 2025 at 12:58 PM
"The newly-elected Sinn Fein representatives, in a resounding act of defiance, unanimously refused to be seated in Parliament and declared Irish independence in January 1919...The flame was lit and the fire now burned across all of Ireland."
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Available at any bookshop and on Amazon.
"Private Patrick Meade and troops of the 52nd Engineer Battalion departed Hoboken, NJ aboard the ship “Aeolus” on June 7, 1918, bound for a fate which none of them could know and which none of them could escape."
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November 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
"Private Patrick Meade and troops of the 52nd Engineer Battalion departed Hoboken, NJ aboard the ship “Aeolus” on June 7, 1918, bound for a fate which none of them could know and which none of them could escape."
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Get it at any bookshop or on Amazon.
5 STARS - “This book is a gem of historical story telling…highly recommend for anyone seeking a rich and heartfelt journey thru Ireland’s past…”!
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Get it on Amazon or any bookshop.
November 2, 2025 at 12:39 PM
5 STARS - “This book is a gem of historical story telling…highly recommend for anyone seeking a rich and heartfelt journey thru Ireland’s past…”!
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Get it on Amazon or any bookshop.
"Looting and destruction continued throughout that long, dreadful night in Miltown Malbay and another eight homes were totally destroyed before soldiers left the town—now very much in ruin—around 5:00am."
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Get it on Amazon or at any bookshop.
October 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM
"Looting and destruction continued throughout that long, dreadful night in Miltown Malbay and another eight homes were totally destroyed before soldiers left the town—now very much in ruin—around 5:00am."
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Get it on Amazon or at any bookshop.
"I have written here all that I know and all that I have learned of our family from County Clare, Ireland. It is a remarkable story of hardship and of persistence; of oppression and of defiance; of suffering and of courage; of cruelty and of rebellion".
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Ask at any bookshop or find it on Amazon.
October 13, 2025 at 11:50 AM
"I have written here all that I know and all that I have learned of our family from County Clare, Ireland. It is a remarkable story of hardship and of persistence; of oppression and of defiance; of suffering and of courage; of cruelty and of rebellion".
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Ask at any bookshop or find it on Amazon.
“The Bank has the farm until the money is paid”, she wrote, “and you know my worry at that, having to part our home after all that is suffered in it.”
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Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
October 12, 2025 at 12:25 PM
“The Bank has the farm until the money is paid”, she wrote, “and you know my worry at that, having to part our home after all that is suffered in it.”
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Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
"... fatal encounters with British forces had become more common in the West of County Clare in 1920."
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October 10, 2025 at 12:49 PM
"... fatal encounters with British forces had become more common in the West of County Clare in 1920."
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"A young Bridget Meade arrived—alone—in Boston on June 10, 1909, no doubt anxious and unsure about what awaited her in this distant and unfamiliar land."
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October 8, 2025 at 11:54 AM
"A young Bridget Meade arrived—alone—in Boston on June 10, 1909, no doubt anxious and unsure about what awaited her in this distant and unfamiliar land."
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Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
Martial Law prevailed across County Clare at the time and, should his role be discovered, he might face execution at the hands of British occupiers. He was 18 years old.
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October 6, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Martial Law prevailed across County Clare at the time and, should his role be discovered, he might face execution at the hands of British occupiers. He was 18 years old.
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Ask at your favorite bookshop or find it on Amazon.
5 STARS – A Poignant Tribute to Family and History
"This heartfelt family memoir is more than a personal journey, it’s a lens into Ireland’s troubled past and the resilience of those who lived through it..."
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"This heartfelt family memoir is more than a personal journey, it’s a lens into Ireland’s troubled past and the resilience of those who lived through it..."
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September 22, 2025 at 11:35 AM
5 STARS – A Poignant Tribute to Family and History
"This heartfelt family memoir is more than a personal journey, it’s a lens into Ireland’s troubled past and the resilience of those who lived through it..."
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"This heartfelt family memoir is more than a personal journey, it’s a lens into Ireland’s troubled past and the resilience of those who lived through it..."
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5 STARS - “Awesome book…a wonderful tale of Irelands’ history…I recommend…”
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September 20, 2025 at 11:29 AM
5 STARS - “Awesome book…a wonderful tale of Irelands’ history…I recommend…”
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5 STARS - “Superb! I very much enjoyed this book…”
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September 19, 2025 at 11:48 AM
5 STARS - “Superb! I very much enjoyed this book…”
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5 STARS - “Awesome book…a wonderful tale of Irelands’ history…I recommend…”
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September 18, 2025 at 12:10 PM
5 STARS - “Awesome book…a wonderful tale of Irelands’ history…I recommend…”
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