West Cork: The People and the Place

West Cork: The People and the Place
ISBN-10
1848890737
ISBN-13
9781848890732
Category
Travel
Pages
244
Language
English
Published
2008-04-03
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Author
Alannah Hopkin

Description

You can't eat scenery' is an old saying about making a living in beautiful but remote places. West Cork is such a place, remarkable for the many ways people make it work for them. Alannah Hopkin discovers a vibrant community of diverse people with compelling stories to tell. A multi-faceted portrait of west Cork.

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