When her mother leaves the family home in Belfast for her lover, Louise McGuigan is left feeling betrayed. It is up to Louise to look after her brother and sister while her father loses himself to alc
Life in 1920s Belfast is hard for the working class people,although the McGuigans are more fortunate than most. But when eldest son Johnnie shatters the family’s peaceful existence with a
To her neighbors in Belfast, Maura Brady looks like she has it all?an attractive husband, a comfortable home, and a gorgeous little boy, Danny. But behind closed doors, things are far from idyllic. Ma
Annie and Sean Devlin have been happily married for several years when a telegram arrives to say that Annie's sister, Rosaleen, is making a flying visit home to Belfast from Canada, where she now live
Rosaleen Magee has it all – a loving family, good looks and a handsome fiancé with his own thriving business. But then Sean Devlin turns up at the Falls Flax Factory, where Rosaleen works, and everyth
Using a life course approach, the main chapters in this truly original and enlightening text focus on health and well-being during each of our life stages. A wide range of contemporary literature from
Using a life course approach, the main chapters in this truly original and enlightening text focus on health and well-being during each of our life stages. A wide range of contemporary literature from
When her mother leaves the family home in Belfast for her lover, Louise McGuigan is left feeling betrayed. It is up to Louise to look after her brother and sister while her father loses himself to alc
Carefully researched and highly readable, this textbook looks at the experiences and health and social needs of key ??~vulnerable groups'. It presents an engaging social science perspective relevant
It is 1971, and with the troubles in Belfast at their height, a happy domestic life is something that Tess Maguire yearns for. While her partnership with her friend Theresa Cunningham in a dressmaking
In March 2007, twenty-four hours after Mary Weiland dragged her husband Scott's pricey rock-star wardrobe onto their driveway and torched it, she was locked up in a mental hospital. Watching all this
In March 2007, twenty-four hours after Mary Weiland dragged her husband Scott?s pricey rock-star wardrobe onto their driveway and torched it, she was arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. To t
