Between the three bridges /
by P.J. Taylor.
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| Summary: | PJ Taylor, a self employed carpenter in Limerick City has told stories to his children, friends and customers of his childhood growing up in Limerick. This title lets you join PJ from the confessional box at the Franciscan church in 1947 to his grandmother's house in Cappamore County Limerick as she tells him how his father Harry met his mother. Over several decades PJ Taylor, a self employed carpenter in Limerick City has told stories to his children, friends and customers of his childhood growing up in Limerick. After years of burning the midnight oil PJ has finally completed his first fourteen years. Join PJ from the confessional box at the Franciscan church in 1947 to his grandmother's house in Cappamore County Limerick as she tells him how his well known father Harry met his mother Bid. The early years in Bedford Row to a run down house in Upper Carey's Road where he spent the best six years of his life. His time with St Joseph's Boys Scouts to the hard times in the Christian brothers school in Sexton Street, when he left at the age of fourteen. Be prepared for a good laugh at his innocence and the manner in which he tells the stories. The book is written in a manner that demands the interest of the reader. It is a story that has been seeking release from the writer's inner memory for over five decades and, particularly, for those of us who can relate to that era, it strikes a familiar chord. Aidan Corr, Journalist. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin :
Original Writing,
2009.
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| Notes: | "A childhood memoir 1947-1962" - jkt. Dust jacket available. See entry for [Miscellaneous dust jackets removed from 10A Collection items] in the NLI catalogue. Physical description: xii, 288 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. more |
| ISBN: | 9781907179303 (hbk.) 1907179305 (hbk.) |
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10A 3823 |
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