Cover of Vaimpír san Áiléar: a bat flying beside an old television camera under a starry purple sky.

Book 2 in the Ailfí agus an Vaimpír series

Vaimpír san Áiléar

A vampire with toothache, and a television crew on his trail.

Year
2013
Publisher
Cois Life
Illustrator
Alan Keogh
Readers
For young readers
Pages
160
Language
Irish
ISBN
978-1-907494-36-9

About the book

Marius the vampire now lives in Ailfí’s attic. He wanders the house as he pleases and helps himself to whatever he wants from the food press.

But a vampire’s life is never free of trouble. Marius gets toothache, and things only get more complicated when Ailfí goes to a television studio, where the crew want to make a video of Marius. Can you even film a vampire?

The second book in the series, for young readers aged 10 to 13. The work won first prize in a young people’s fiction category at Oireachtas na Gaeilge in 2013.

Recognition

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