About the Author

David Monagan is a witty, incisive and painstakingly observant American writer, currently resident in Cork, Republic of Ireland; born in Connecticut to a staunch Irish-American family, his life-long interest in Ireland was perhaps inescapable; David studied literature at Dublin's Trinity College in 1973-74, and works as a freelance journalist for the Irish Times, Sunday Independent, Irish Examiner, Forbes, Smithsonian, Islands and World of Hibernia

Reviews

"'You won't find a better or truer depiction of Ireland than this one'. - Frank McCourt (author of Angela's Ashes)"