Sorry for Your Trouble: The Irish Way of Death

by Ann Marie Hourihane

Book Overview

The Irish do death differently.

Funeral attendance is a solemn duty - but it can also be a big day out, requiring sophisticated crowd control, creative parking solutions and a high-end sound system. Despite having the same basic end-of-life infrastructure as other Western countries, Irish culture handles death with a unique blend of dignified ritual and warm sociability.

In Sorry for Your Trouble, Ann Marie Hourihane holds...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1844885232
• ISBN13: 9781844885237
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Sandycove
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.4" x 8.6"