An Irish navvy : the diary of an exile
Mac Amhlaigh, Donall, 1926-2013
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Backbreaking, blister-making work and that was just the tea-making! Donall MacAmhlaigh's honest account of how the average Irish labourer fared in England during the 1950s reveals a life of incredible hardship mixed with excellent craic down the pub after work and the loneliness of being in a foreign country.
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Revised edition.
Imprint:
Cork : The Collins Press,
Collation:
176 pages : illustrations.
ISBN:
9781848891883 (pbk)1848891881 (pbk)
Dewey class:
331.5'44'092 $2 23331.544331.544092920
LC class:
HD8039
Language:
EnglishIrish
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3494848
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