Irish Days: Oral Histories of the Twentieth Century - Softcover

"Irish Days traces a period in the life of each interviewee--either personal or political--amidst one of the most fascinating and memorable times in Irish history. The singular voice of each story is recorded exactly as it is, preserving a generation's innate sense of the art of storytelling."

For anyone with Irish connections or simply drawn to the wealth of witty and colorful anecdotes from Ireland's history, "Irish Days" sparkles with memories of a fading era. Evoking memories of the early 20th century, it records the reminiscences of older generations, providing a unique insight into a way of life that is gone but not forgotten. Memories of evictions, the Black and Tans, and the story of how Eamon Kelly found his way into acting all reflect the richness of this work of oral history.