“A masterpiece.”
— Irish Arts Magazine
“Hands down, the best book about the Irish famine.”
— Ireland Before You Die
“Makes the Famine easier to imagine.”
— Sunday World
“Provides intriguing insights, highlighting the appalling things that witnesses did not speak of afterwards.”
— The Irish Examiner
“A widely researched book.”
— Michael D. Higgins,
Irish President
“A vivid and harrowing account of Ireland's darkest time.”
— BreakingNews.ie
“A very important publication.”
— Gerry Adams
“Extraordinary and powerful.”
— Brighid McLaughlin
“An unvarnished portrayal of the Irish Famine.”
— The Irish Times