I Am of Ireland: Women of the North Speak Out - Paperback

by Elizabeth Shannon (Author)

The paperback edition of a collection of interviews and follow up interviews with Catholic and Protestant women of Ireland on the way of life, politics and conflict. This is a revised and expanded edition on the original collection and includes an analysis of the new women's political movement in Northern Ireland.

Author Biography

Elizabeth Shannon is director of the International Visitors Program at Boston University. She is author of Up in the Park, an account of her experience as the wife of the U.S. ambassador to the Republic of Ireland. The dramatized version of I Am of Ireland was presented at the Fourth International Women Playwrights Conference in Galway, Ireland.