Dr Gillian O'Brien
The Darkness Echoing: Exploring Ireland's Places of Famine, Death and Rebellion
The Darkness Echoing: Exploring Ireland's Places of Famine, Death and Rebellion
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The Darkness Echoing is a history book by Gillian O Brien that explores Ireland's dark past and challenges old narratives about the country. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history and culture.
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 April 2023
Publisher: Transworld
The Irish Times Top 10 Bestseller!
From war to revolution, famine to emigration, The Darkness Echoing takes readers on a captivating journey through Ireland's dark past, vividly bringing to life the nation's troubled history. It is no secret that the Irish have a deep fascination with misery, suffering, and death, and this obsession is evident in every aspect of their culture. From cemeteries and castles to monuments and museums, stories and songs, darkness permeates every corner of Ireland.
In The Darkness Echoing, Gillian O'Brien explores Ireland's most deliciously dark heritage sites, delving into the stories behind them and uncovering the secrets they hold about the Irish people. This energetic, illuminating, and surprisingly funny book challenges old, accepted narratives about Ireland and raises intriguing questions about the nation's past, present, and future.
"The Darkness Echoing" has received widespread acclaim from critics and readers alike. Ryan Tubridy, host of Ireland's popular radio show "The Ryan Tubridy Show," named it his history book of the year. The Irish Times praised it as "as thought-provoking as it is informative and entertaining," while History Ireland described it as "hugely enjoyable, thought-provoking, and informative ... an essential read."
With its captivating storytelling and insightful analysis, "The Darkness Echoing" offers a fresh perspective on Ireland's history and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the darker side of Irish history and gaining a deeper understanding of the nation's rich and complex past.
Weight: 262g
Dimension: 198 x 127 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529176957
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