The Last Matchmaker: The Heartwarming True Story of the Man Who Brought Love to IrelandWith his unique blend of intuition, quiet wisdom and a small drop of cunning, Irish matchmaker Willie Daly reveals the secret to finding true love, and shares the story of a life spent bringing people together in love and marriage. The path to love can be heart-warming, hilarious, sometimes hair-raising—and Willie is the perfect guide. For those still looking for romance, he also has some hard-earned, practical advice. Rich with characters, humor, drama and—of course—Guinness, Willie Daly regales us with some of his funniest and most touching matchmaking stories. |
Contents
Changing Fortunes | |
Something in the Lisdoonvarna | |
The Swing of Things | |
A Marriageable | |
Into My Stride | |
Try Try Again | |
The Trail of Love | |
Riding the Tiger | |
Believe in Miracles | |
The American Dream | |
Love in the Twentyfirst Century | |
The Shadow of the Sycamore | |
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The Last Matchmaker: The Heart-warming True Story of the Man who Brought ... Willie Daly,Philip Dodd No preview available - 2010 |
The Last Matchmaker: The Heart-Warming True Story of the Man Who Brought ... Willie Daly No preview available - 2009 |
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