Thirty Years of Change Through Women's Eyes by Ide B.O'Carroll

Thirty Years of Change Through Women's Eyes by Ide B.O'CarrollIn this unique book, Irish women who stayed living on the island, who did not emigrate, describe their lives and perspectives on a dramatically changed social context from the 1990s to 2023. We hear the women's voices through O'Carroll's carefully crafted profiles based on interviews she conducted with each woman thirty years apart. Located in different places on the island, the women from various social backgrounds describe their lives and

Who is tweeting in the coop

all Dorothy wants is to return to her Uncle Henry and Auntie Em

she possesses an indomitable will

and anything can be bought but a sense of purpose

Perfect for reading aloud or reading independently at bedtime

ecologist Richard Nairn explores and celebrates the rivers and lakes of Ireland

From Leonardo da Vinci's studio to the covers of Vogue

The ephemera left by their passage – a spilled coffee

How can the death of one winkle guarantee the lives of its companions

Comprehensively researched and filled with riveting detail

and resourceful

The bonds of family are tested in the wake of a profound tragedy