{"product_id":"wild-atlantic-women-walking-irelands-west-coast","title":"Wild Atlantic Women: Walking Ireland's West Coast","description":"\u003cp\u003eWild Atlantic Women: Walking Ireland's West Coast by Gráinne Lyons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Product\" itemscope=\"\" class=\"ao-Article ao-CrIb\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aos-FL aos-W40 aos-Br2-W100 aos-Br2-MTM\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aos-FL aos-W100 aos-DS121-Border aos-PS2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aos-FL aos-W100 aos-MTS2 aos-DS121-WYSEdit\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA new edition of the sell-out travelogue of a London Irishwoman who walks the Wild Atlantic Way in the footsteps of eleven pioneering women, beginning with her great-grandmother, a lacemaker on Cape Clear Island, and including Ellen Hutchins, Edna O'Brien, Granuaile, Queen Meabh and Easkey Britton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt a crossroads in her life, Gráinne Lyons set out to travel Ireland’s west coast on foot. She set a simple intention: to walk in the footsteps of eleven pioneering Irish women deeply rooted in this coastal landscape and explore their lives and work along the way. As a Londoner born to Irish parents, she also sought answers in her own identity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs Gráinne heads north from Cape Clear Island where her great-grandmother was a lacemaker, she considers Ellen Hutchins, Maude Delap, Edna O’Brien, Granuaile and Queen Maeve among others from her unique perspective. Their homes – in places that are famously wild and remote – are transformed into sites of hope, purpose, opportunity and inspiration. Walking through this history, her journey reveals unexpected insight into emigrant identity, travelling alone, femininity and the trappings of an ‘ideal’ life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAgainst the backdrop and power of this great ocean, Wild Atlantic Women will inspire the twenty-first-century reader and walker to keep going, regardless of the path.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eISBN: 9781848409286 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"New Island Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43851845992536,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/6123\/1448\/files\/wildatlanticwomen.jpg?v=1773289176","url":"https:\/\/moloneysimports.com\/products\/wild-atlantic-women-walking-irelands-west-coast","provider":"Moloney's Irish Imports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}