ISBN: 0573116407 9780573116407

Category: Drama / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

Page count: 110

<p>'The worst slums in Europe. That's where Dublin came from. Out of the shit and into the world.'</p><p>Life long Dublin docker Patrick has passed away surrounded by his beloved wife Esther, his son and his grandchildren. As they remember his life, Esther recounts a tale they are yet to hear. In Our Veins follows their family through 100 years of Dublin, from the notorious madams of the Monto to love in the dark tenements.</p><p>This is the story of a Dublin City that no longer exists, where it came from and the people that helped build it.</p>