Alumna, author returns to SMWC
Issue date: 4/29/09 Section: News
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College alumna Mary Pat Kelly is on a national book tour for her newly published novel "Galway Bay," and on Thursday, April 30, she will give a special book presentation at SMWC.
Kelly's presentation, which is free and open to the public, will take place at 7 p.m. on April 30 in the Presidents' Room of the Rooney Library at SMWC. The presentation will include readings from "Galway Bay," special Irish music performed by SMWC music faculty, a book signing and light refreshments. Books will be available for purchase at the event.
In "Galway Bay," one family's epic journey captures both the tragedy and triumph of the Irish-American experience -- and echoes the myths and legends of Ireland herself.
Kelly's presentation, which is free and open to the public, will take place at 7 p.m. on April 30 in the Presidents' Room of the Rooney Library at SMWC. The presentation will include readings from "Galway Bay," special Irish music performed by SMWC music faculty, a book signing and light refreshments. Books will be available for purchase at the event.
In "Galway Bay," one family's epic journey captures both the tragedy and triumph of the Irish-American experience -- and echoes the myths and legends of Ireland herself.


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