Lyons, Gràinne
Wild Atlantic Women: Walking Ireland's West Coast
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848409286
- author:
- Lyons, Gràinne
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- New Island Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 248
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Travel, Essays & Travelogues, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Gráinne Lyons' journey along Ireland's west coast is one of self-discovery and exploration. As she walks in the footsteps of eleven pioneering Irish women, she uncovers their stories and experiences, shedding light on emigrant identity, femininity, and the search for purpose.
From her great-grandmother's home on Cape Clear Island to the remote landscapes that inspired some of Ireland's most remarkable women, Gráinne Lyons reflects on the lives of Ellen Hutchins, Maude Delap, Edna O'Brien, Granuaile, and Queen Maeve. Her journey reveals unexpected insights into the complexities of identity, solo travel, and the pursuit of an ideal life.
Against the backdrop of Ireland's wild Atlantic coast, Gráinne Lyons' story will resonate with anyone who has ever felt the need to explore their own path in life. This is a powerful and inspiring tale that invites readers to keep going, regardless of where their journey may lead.
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