Carmen-Rose McGill : Writing

Chapter 12- The Social Classes

Chapter 12- The Social Classes

A Chapter by Carmen-Rose McGill


We both dropped our weapons off in our rooms. I kept Dleacht with me because after the day before, I didn’t want to be caught off guard a..
Chapter 13- I've Got the Power

Chapter 13- I've Got the Power

A Chapter by Carmen-Rose McGill


I ate a quick dinner with my parents and the Master Elder who Mother said was named Bairn. I wanted to talk to both of them about their powers,..
Chapter 14- Close Call

Chapter 14- Close Call

A Chapter by Carmen-Rose McGill


The next few weeks were the busiest of my life. When I woke up in the morning, Angus helped me to learn Gaelic for an hour or so. It didn&rsquo..
Chapter 15- The First Day

Chapter 15- The First Day

A Chapter by Carmen-Rose McGill


The next day or so, I planned with Cathal about how we would get to school. We would fly with our human clothes on to the edge of the valley, t..
Chapter 16- Taboo

Chapter 16- Taboo

A Chapter by Carmen-Rose McGill


After a long last half of school, Angus and I carefully walked away, making sure we weren’t being followed, to the edge of the valley. We..
Chapter 17- The Treaty of Killarney

Chapter 17- The Treaty of Killarney

A Chapter by Carmen-Rose McGill


I sat, in fairy form, on a low branch in the Home Tree. I was attempting to hit a little knothole in the tree across from me with my bow. I had ..
Chapter 18- In Cathleen's Mind

Chapter 18- In Cathleen's Mind

A Chapter by Carmen-Rose McGill


I picked up the sharp, heavy rock that my father had dislodged from the mountain side. After putting it in the already full to bursting basket t..
Chapter 19- Working in the Mines

Chapter 19- Working in the Mines

A Chapter by Carmen-Rose McGill


As I worked in the smelly, humid, yet somehow cold, cave, I looked over at the dark-haired girl. Cathleen. I had stood there, shocked when the b..
Chapter 20- "Oh, How Happy Was She"

Chapter 20- "Oh, How Happy Was She"

A Chapter by Carmen-Rose McGill


The next week, after another uncomfortable night of sleep, we were roused by Tuatha de Danaan soldiers yelling in our ears. They untied our ank..
Chapter 21- The Plan

Chapter 21- The Plan

A Chapter by Carmen-Rose McGill


I only allowed myself to sleep for two hours the night before the plan. I needed to looks as pathetic as possible, just in case it doesn’..