Bold, Brilliant and Bad by Marian Broderick

Bold, Brilliant and Bad by Marian Broderick

From every county in Ireland, meet women who made a real difference to the world we live in today. From creative craftswomen to singing sensations, poets to sporting champions, patriots, scientists and more, the stories of amazing women from our history are too often neglected and forgotten.

very interesting

* Irish Times *

a host of other neglected histories are retold her with gusto and admiration

-- IrishCentralcom

astonishing, true-life stories … eye-opening anthology of audacious dames! Highly recommended, especially for public library World History and Women's History collections

-- Midwest Book Review

The badasses may be in a minority in Marian Broderick’s delicious directory of 36 fascinating Irish women, Bold, Brilliant and Bad – and the oldest profession the only outlet for much entrepreneurialism – but their stories tower

-- Irish Times * Anne Harris *

I hope there’s enough material for a third book and that you can find more unheralded Irish women that deserve to have their stories told!

-- Gavin Grace, Morning Focus * Clare FM *

fascinating

-- Nenagh Guardian

Marian Broderick is a writer and editor who lives and works in London. She is second-generation Irish; her parents are from Donegal and Limerick. She spent every summer of her childhood in Ireland and has developed strong links with the place and the people. She is also the author of Wild Irish Women: Extraordinary Lives from History; Wild Irish Love: Great Romances from History; and Saint Patrick; Life, Legend and Legacy.

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ISBN 13	9781788490184
ISBN 10	1788490185
Title	Bold, Brilliant and Bad
Author	Marian Broderick
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	O'Brien Press Ltd
Year published	2018-09-10
Number of pages	304
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