Ireland's Forgotten Past by Turtle Bunbury
An original and irreverent retelling of overlooked stories from Irish history, hailed by Sebastian Barry as 'a stirring atlas of Irishness'
'Delicious … a stirring atlas of Irishness' - Sebastian Barry, Guardian
'Marvellous … a magnificently eclectic collection' - BBC History Magazine
'Bunbury’s voice … is warm and engagingHe draws the reader in for a bit of a chat and a bit of a laugh about the eccentricities of his Irish antecedents' - Irish Examiner
'A rare and cherishable thing … Bunbury’s great skill is to illuminate the past through the picaresque activities of significant contemporary individuals. The approach is profoundly effective' - Yorkshire Times
'Corking' - The Corkman
'Fascinating' - Offaly Express
'Informative' - Wexford Today
'Marvellous … a magnificently eclectic collection' - BBC History Magazine
'Bunbury’s voice … is warm and engagingHe draws the reader in for a bit of a chat and a bit of a laugh about the eccentricities of his Irish antecedents' - Irish Examiner
'A rare and cherishable thing … Bunbury’s great skill is to illuminate the past through the picaresque activities of significant contemporary individuals. The approach is profoundly effective' - Yorkshire Times
'Corking' - The Corkman
'Fascinating' - Offaly Express
'Informative' - Wexford Today
Turtle Bunbury is the author of several books, including The Irish Pub. He was a co-presenter of The Genealogy Roadshow on RTÉ television, and also appeared on BBC1’s Wogan’s Ireland and episodes of the American and Irish versions of the 'Who Do You Think You Are?' TV series.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780500296363 |
| ISBN 10 | 0500296367 |
| Title | Ireland's Forgotten Past |
| Author | Turtle Bunbury |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Year published | 2021-08-05 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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