The Wind Beyond the Wall

This collection features forty poems that delve into both traditional and contemporary themes, reflecting the modern Irish consciousness. The journey begins with nostalgic reflections on a childhood in Sligo and transitions to current challenges of family life and political upheaval in Ireland. The poet also addresses the struggle for independence faced by contemporary Irish women, showcasing a strong sense of autonomy. Readers will appreciate the rich oral tradition that informs these evocative lyrics, gaining deeper insights into everyday Irish life.