What do you know about Ireland? (showing 1-5 of 5)

[Felicia comment history]

Let's talk about what we know about Ireland--what are you interested in--its writers, books, history, religion, culture, food, etc.

[Felicia comment history]

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[Wendy comment history]

I have never been to Ireland, but I do know it has had a very turbulent and harrowed history. And I feel this is portrayed in the writings of its authors - stark and realist, yet gentle and compassionate writing. I adore Irish writers!

[Deb comment history]

I went to Ireland in September and will visit again in 2012. Ireland is a beautiful country.

[Gerald comment history]

I know that 5 of my 16 great, great, grandparents were born in Ireland (2 in County Clare, and one each in Counties Kerry, Cork, and Dublin. I also know that I've never beene to Ireland and want to go very much. That visit is very high on my "Bucket List."
I really like author Andrew M. Greeley and have read many, many of his books. I especially like the Nuala McGrail series: , , , , , , , , , , , and . I've read most of those and particularly enjoyed the ones set in Ireland. The one I haven't read are on my "To Read" List.