The Missing Postman

The Missing Postman

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Summary

Postman Larry Griffin vanished during his rounds in Stradbally on Christmas Day 1929 but what really happened to Griffin? Fachtna Ó Drisceoil weaves the pieces of this mystery together, using new evidence which paints a sordid portrait of lies, half-truths, conspiracy, intimidation and Garda brutality in the 1920s.

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The Missing Postman by Fachtna Drisceoil

Postman Larry Griffin vanished during his rounds in Stradbally on Christmas Day 1929 but what really happened to Griffin? Fachtna O Drisceoil weaves the pieces of this mystery together, using new evidence which paints a sordid portrait of lies, half-truths, conspiracy, intimidation and Garda brutality in the 1920s.
Fachtna Ó Drisceoil is a broadcaster and writer from Dún Laoghaire in Co Dublin. He works as a producer on Late Debate and Saturday View for RTÉ Radio 1. He has contributed radio essays to the popular Sunday Miscellany programme and has had articles and essays published in various books, journals and newspapers including The Irish Times. He has also worked as a reporter on Irish language television programmes such as Léargas and Scannal. He has an M.Phil in Irish studies from NUI Galway and a BA in Communication Studies from Dublin City University. This is his first book.
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ISBN 13 9781856356930
ISBN 10 1856356930
Title The Missing Postman
Author Fachtna Drisceoil
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The Mercier Press Ltd
Year published 2011-04-10
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.