{"product_id":"9781781999455","title":"The Ha'Penny Place","description":"Through hard work and determination, Ivy Rose Murphy has come up in the world. She still begs for discards from the homes of the wealthy which lie only a stone's throw from The Lane, the poverty-ridden tenements where she lives. These discards she repairs and sells around the Dublin markets.\u003cp\u003eBut being in the ha'penny place may soon be a thing of the past for Ivy. She is fast turning herself into 'Miss Ivy Rose', successful businesswoman. With her talent for needlework and a team of neighbourhood helpers, she has begun to supply an upmarket shop in Grafton Street with beautifully dressed dolls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer fiancé Jem's livery business is going from strength to strength, and Emmy, the little girl Jem is raising, is thriving and happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen Ivy's wealthy friend Ann Marie Gannon, with her beloved camera, spends a day at the airport photographing planes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLittle does she know that her visit can destroy all Ivy's hopes for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fascinating account of life in the tenements of old Dublin with all its harshness, courage, humanity and humour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poolbeg Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47054143521008,"sku":"9781781999455","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781781999455_p0.jpg?v=1763719712","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781781999455","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}