Hungry for Home: Leaving the Blaskets - A Journey from the Edge of Ireland by Cole Moreton

Hungry for Home: Leaving the Blaskets - A Journey from the Edge of Ireland

Cole Moreton

287 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction historical history emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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From ancient times until 1953, when dramatic events forced them to evacuate, the people of the remote Blasket Islands off the southwest coast of Ireland led a medieval way of life, speaking a pure form of Irish and gathering by turf fires to hear ...

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