Irish Manchester

Featuring over 200 photographs, many previously unpublished, Irish Manchester is a celebration of memories. It combines interesting images with well-researched captions, and includes personal reminiscences, many written by those who have been involved in Irish life over the years.

The Irish have a rich and varied history where Manchester is concerned, and within these pages some views will be reassuringly familiar, while others will have changed or are beyond recollection. It shows the Irish both at work and at play, with images of numerous pubs, clubs and social events, including the festivals and many parades. It also takes a look at sports and entertainment, from the Gaelic Athletic Association to traditional Irish dancers.

This book is an enduring and nostalgic account, of interest to Manchester Irish and anyone who knows and appreciates the contribution the Irish have made to a great city.

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