BOOK LAUNCH: Longlines by Caoilte Breatnach

22may18:3020:30BOOK LAUNCH: Longlines by Caoilte BreatnachLonglines reflects on some of the challenges facing militant republicans in Ireland during the peace process negotiations in the mid-1990s. JJ Hynes, an IRA veteran of the Troubles in Derry and Belfast, is on the run. In the Netherlands, he finds refuge with survivors of the Dutch Resistance who, like himself, are also struggling with memories of the pastv. Called back to Ireland, JJ is tasked with persuading comrades in the West to back the ‘road to peace’, a process he wants to believe in. While there, he finds himself drawn into rural community life and is soon faced with unexpected consequences of past events

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22 May 2024 18:30 - 20:30(GMT+00:00)

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Irish Writers Centre

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