Blasket Spirit: Stories from the Islands

Seeking solitude after personal crisis, Anita Fennelly spent a summer alone on the Great Blasket Island. This is her story, written by candelight, of personal healing and recovery interwoven with the island stories, its people, places and wildlife. Anita weaves a tapestry of tales: ghost stories told by the fireside, stories of love and betrayal, stories celebrating womanhood. Ultimately, Anita's own story is one of survival and hope. Blasket Spirit reveals a timeless place where the souls of the past and present are inextricably linked with the emotional and physical struggles of island life.

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Blasket Spirit: Stories from the Islands

Seeking solitude after personal crisis, Anita Fennelly spent a summer alone on the Great Blasket Island. This is her story, written by candelight, of personal healing and recovery interwoven with the island stories, its people, places and wildlife. Anita weaves a tapestry of tales: ghost stories told by the fireside, stories of love and betrayal, stories celebrating womanhood. Ultimately, Anita's own story is one of survival and hope. Blasket Spirit reveals a timeless place where the souls of the past and present are inextricably linked with the emotional and physical struggles of island life.

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Blasket Spirit: Stories from the Islands

Blasket Spirit: Stories from the Islands

by Anita Fennelly
Blasket Spirit: Stories from the Islands

Blasket Spirit: Stories from the Islands

by Anita Fennelly

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Overview

Seeking solitude after personal crisis, Anita Fennelly spent a summer alone on the Great Blasket Island. This is her story, written by candelight, of personal healing and recovery interwoven with the island stories, its people, places and wildlife. Anita weaves a tapestry of tales: ghost stories told by the fireside, stories of love and betrayal, stories celebrating womanhood. Ultimately, Anita's own story is one of survival and hope. Blasket Spirit reveals a timeless place where the souls of the past and present are inextricably linked with the emotional and physical struggles of island life.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781848890756
Publisher: Collins Press, The
Publication date: 03/03/2010
Sold by: Bookwire
Format: eBook
Pages: 224
File size: 3 MB

About the Author

Anita Fennelly, from County Kilkenny, is a graduate of the former Thomond College of Education, now the University of Limerick. Having worked for many years in Portugal and England, she returned to live in her native Kilkenny with her daughter and now teaches English and Drama.
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