{"id":6057,"date":"2010-03-17T06:00:27","date_gmt":"2010-03-17T12:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/?p=6057"},"modified":"2010-03-08T18:17:39","modified_gmt":"2010-03-09T00:17:39","slug":"another-irish-author","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/another-irish-author\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Irish Author"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/CeceliaAhern.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6065\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/CeceliaAhern.jpg?resize=195%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/CeceliaAhern.jpg?resize=195%2C300&amp;ssl=1 195w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/CeceliaAhern.jpg?w=304&amp;ssl=1 304w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/a>Cecelia Ahern is the young author of several bestsellers, including <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/search.prairiecat.info\/?itemid=|library\/marc\/PALS-unicorn|1246664\" target=\"_blank\">PS I Love You<\/a><\/em><\/strong> which was made into a movie starring Hilary Swank.\u00a0 Ahern\u00a0 combines elements of a tear-jerker with humor in the story about a young woman \u00a0struggling to get on with her life after the death of her husband. Her eccentric family and\u00a0\u00a0the \u00a0letters from her husband Gerry\u00a0 guide her through the process.<\/p>\n<p>The celebrity of the author nearly outweighs the book. A telegenic 21-year old when she wrote the bestseller, Ahern was also the producer and co-creator of the tv series <a href=\"http:\/\/search.prairiecat.info\/?itemid=|library\/marc\/PALS-unicorn|2092577\"><strong><em>Samantha Who?<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>And before that, a member of an Irish band. Three more of her books are being made into movies and she is now all of 28.<\/p>\n<p>She is also the daughter of the former prime minister of Ireland, Bertie Ahern. Can&#8217;t get much more Irish than that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cecelia Ahern is the young author of several bestsellers, including PS I Love You which was made into a movie starring Hilary Swank.\u00a0 Ahern\u00a0 combines elements of a tear-jerker with humor in the story about a young woman \u00a0struggling to get on with her life after the death of her<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/another-irish-author\/\">[Read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,12],"tags":[1086,490,1097],"class_list":["post-6057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-dvds","tag-chick-lit","tag-ireland","tag-irish-authors"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd0CXx-1zH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6057"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6068,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6057\/revisions\/6068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}