Peig McManus: A Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary
16 August 2023 - 47 mins
Podcast Series
Three Castles Burning
Peig McManus was born into a life in tenement Dublin in the late 1930s. In subsequent decades, she became one of Ireland's most recognisable voices for educational reform. In her brilliant memoir, I Will Be Good: A Dublin Childhood and a Life Less Ordinary, she talks about her childhood, her time in school, her activism over many decades and the various campaigns for educational reform. Recorded live at 14 Henrietta Street.
Peig's book: https://chaptersbookstore.com/products/peig-mcmanus-i-will-be-good-2023-paperback
Teatime Talks: https://14henriettastreet.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873650441
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