Loch Gréine: A Novel
| By: | G. S. Maher |
| Publisher: | Fire Community Books |
| Published: | November 2026 |
| Pages: | 92 |
| Categories: | Fiction, Literature |
| Language: | English |
| Available as: | Paperback, Ebook |
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The novel takes place in an intentional community located in the Slieve Aughty mountains of east Clare, Ireland, overlooking Loch Gréine ("the Lake of the Sun").
The plot follows the lives of the community members over the course of a year and a season's work. The story illustrates the author's core philosophy—that life's hardest passages and grief cannot be hurried past or managed, but must be walked through honestly.
Loch Gréine is one of two literary novels set in this mountain community, paired alongside Before Spring. Both books belong to "The Fire Community," an interconnected body of work by Maher that includes philosophy, practical workbooks, children's stories, and healing companions centered around the daily question, "What is one true thing?