Bessborough
Three Women. Three Decades. Three Stories of Courage.
$38.28
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
6 August 2023
Summary
‘I read Bessborough in one sitting, veering from fury to devastation within a matter of pages. A vitally important book.’ Louise O’Neill
‘Vivid and powerful’ CAELAINN HOGAN
‘I loved this book for its sheer honesty’ CATHERINE CORLESS
‘A powerfully important book that demands to be read’ Irish Examiner
For over seventy years, Bessborough House, a grand country mansion on the outskirts of Cork city, operated as one of Ireland’s biggest mother and baby ins…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529340396 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 152934039X |
| Author: | Deirdre Finnerty |
| Publisher: | Hachette Books Ireland |
| Imprint: | Hachette Books Ireland |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 6 August 2023 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 200mm x 136mm x 28mm |
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About The Author
Deirdre Finnerty
Deirdre Finnerty is an award-winning journalist for the BBC, specialising in international news. She started her career in the BBC World Service, and has worked in the BBC’s Brussels, Washington and Westminster bureaux. Bessborough: Three Women. Three Decades. Three Stories of Courage is her first book and the project won the Society of Authors Antonia Fraser Award in 2020. Originally from County Mayo, she now lives and works in London.
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