Under the Hawthorn Tree by Marita Conlon McKenna

Paperback, O’Brien Press, Dublin 2023

15.00

5 in stock

Description

Volume One of the bestselling classic trilogy: Children of the Famine

Ireland in the 1840s is devastated by famine. When tragedy strikes their family, Eily, Michael and Peggy are left to fend for themselves. Starving and in danger of being sent to the workhouse, they escape. Their only hope is to find the great-aunts they have heard about in their mother’s stories. With tremendous courage, they set out on a journey that will test every reserve of strength, love and loyalty they possess