The keeners
By: Maura D. Shaw.
Publisher: Medallion Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Palm Beach, FL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
Subjects: Irish American women -- Fiction; Women -- Ireland -- Fiction; Famines -- Fiction; Clare (Ireland) -- Fiction; Troy (N.Y.) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: It is the first year of the potato famine. Ireland is dying. Margaret Meehan, who keens for the dead, cannot keen for an entire country, however. With her young husband, now wanted for murder, she sets out for a new life in America. And discovers the true soul of Ireland.
Notes: "Platinum imprint."