Academy Day

by Carpenter, Laura
ISBN: 9798248309283
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Overview

In a Galway club stitched together by aunties, coaches, cocoa, and hard rules that keep young people safe, GrĂ¡inne is trying to do two things at once: play football at an academy level, and learn how to live inside a nervous system that doesn't always cooperate.
When a minor's training clip is posted without consent and the town's appetite for gossip turns into a weather system, the adults who "hold the line on ordinary days" step forward-quietly, firmly, and without spectacle. Boundaries go on the wall. Quiet corners are built on purpose. Breath becomes a skill, not a shame. And a teenage girl learns that courage isn't loud-it's consistent.
A tender, razor-true Irish contemporary about community care, safeguarding, and the kind of love that looks like showing up, again and again, when nobody's watching.
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Carpenter, Laura
  • ISBN: 9798248309283
  • Condition: New
  • Dimensions: 9.00 x 0.85
  • Number Of Pages: 380
  • Publication Year: 2026
Language: English