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How to pronounce Paraic O'Donnell: Far-rich o-donnell
Paraic O'Donnell is the author of The House on Vesper Sands and The Maker of Swans. He lives in Wicklow, Ireland, with his wife and two children, and can usually be found in the garden.
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