THROUGH IRISH EYES
Written by Malachy McCourt
Published by The O'Brien Press Ltd.
in 1998
ISBN: 086278591X
- Categorised in:
- IRELAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THROUGH IRISH EYES
Written by Malachy McCourt.
Stock no. 1609033
1st.
1998.
Hardback.
Large format.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Large format. A visual companion to Angela McCourt's Ireland. B/w photos. ISBN: 086278591X.
Front cover
Contents
- Foreword by Malachy McCourt
- The Long Streets of Brooklyn
- ...And So to Limerick
- Nothing Left but the Dispensary
- "But If at Last our Colour Should Be Torn from Ireland's Heart"
- The St. Vincent de Paul Society Wants to Know When She'll Stop Asking for Charity
- "We Might as Well Have a Pint Before We Go, Joe"
- "Coughs and Colds are Prevalent"
- It's a Long Way to the Dock Road
- Limerick Landmarks
- The Open Air
- Out to the Country
- How the Poor Lived
- The Lanes
- The Quays
- In the Fever Hospital
- "Who's Comin' in the Carriage?"
- Children of the Street
- School Days
- Life in the Neighborhood
- The Emergency
- Censors, Confraternities, and Movei-goiers
- You Have to Join the Confraternity
- Leave This Library at Once
- A Century of Emigration
- New York in the 1940s - Frontier of the Land of Promise
- I Can Go Home Again
- Further Reading and Photo Credits