Ian FitzGibbon
1) Nurse
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (116 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Bittersweet comedy-drama starring Paul Whitehouse in multiple character roles, alongside Esther Coles in the central role of Liz, a Mental Health nurse. The series follows Liz as she does her daily rounds visiting the homes of her patients. Offering a sympathetic insight into the lives of those who find themselves marginalised in society, Nurse seeks to find humour and hope in difficult situations. Regulars include ageing ladies' man Herbert who has...
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (136 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
The hilarious award-winning comedy series returns with further adventures of Martin, the youngest member of the large, loud and chaotic Moone family living in rural Ireland. The semi-autobiographical series is co-written by and stars Chris O’Dowd as Martin’s imaginary friend Sean Murphy. Martin’s unique view on life, combined with Sean’s not always helpful advice, draws him into a whole new series of ridiculous schemes – although his parents...
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (409 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The hilarious, semi-autobiographical tale of Martin Moone, the youngest boy in a loud, large Irish family, and his imaginary friend Sean Murphy. Between Martin's unique view on life and Sean's not always helpful advice, the pair find themselves thrown into one ridiculous scheme after another. Revel in this hilarious, award-winning hit show, now together in one complete collection for the first time!
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Series
Moone Boy volume 4
Description
Martin sees 'The Greatest thing his little eyes have ever witnessed' and with money tight in the Moone household he sets to work on the golf course. An old rivalry rears its head and Liam challenges his nemesis to a 'Handball duel'.
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Series
Moone Boy volume 6
Description
It's Fidelma and Dessie's wedding. Martin has to say a heartbreaking goodbye.
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Series
Moone Boy volume 1
Description
Ireland has qualified for the World Cup, but it clashes with the Moones' holiday plans. Not being a fan of football, Liam insists that they head to Donegal as planned. But soon after arriving, Martin and Sean decide to hitch back to Boyle.
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Series
Moone Boy volume 2
Description
It's Martin's first day at his new school and he promptly falls in love with his art teacher, Miss Tivnan. Meanwhile Debra discovers that the school isn't bothering to run the annual Back to School Dance this year, and so decides to organize it herself. At the dance, Martin tries to impress Miss Tivnan, but ends up making a spectacular show of himself.
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Series
Moone Boy volume 3
Description
Martin and Padraic are building a raft. It's their most exciting construction project yet and has almost nothing to do with being forced to read 'Huckleberry Finn' at school. Their plan is to sail it into town on a hot, sunny day and eat ice-creams on it and let all their friends swim off it and be the most popular lads in town.
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Series
Moone Boy volume 5
Description
It's Fidelma's hen do and Dessie's stag and the Moone's get new neighbors.
Author
Series
Moone Boy volume 2
Description
Martin's mother Debra is keeping busy hitting the campaign trail to support Mary Robinson's bid for the Irish presidency. A neglected Martin soon tires of his sister's cooking and befriends new boy Trevor whose chef-parents feed the boys like kings.
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Series
Moone Boy volume 5
Description
Martin decides to become an altar boy and is indoctrinated into a group of young Catholics. He discovers that the leader of them all is the earnest, keyboard-playing Dessie. When his sister falls for this corrupt young Don, Martin must face a decision.
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Series
Moone Boy volume 4
Description
Liam's younger brother Daniel arrives unexpectedly for a visit, causing a lot of tension at home. When Martin makes a strange new discovery, Uncle Daniel tries to tell him about the birds and bees, but Liam insists that he should be the one to do it.
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Series
Moone Boy volume 6
Description
It's the last week of school and Martin is determined to end his time there with a bang. Sinead's hard work at exam time causes financial pressure for Debra and Liam, and Fidelma drops a bombshell on the family.
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Series
Moone Boy volume 1
Description
Martin's twelfth birthday takes a bad turn when his new bicycle gets trashed by bullies. Seeking protection from another bully, Declan Mannion, Martin is forced to play cupid to set him up with his sister.
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Series
Moone Boy volume 3
Description
Martin decides to shorten his commute to school by demolishing part of his garden wall. However this new shortcut proves all too popular with the other school kids and parents, turning the garden into a busy thoroughfare.