Coming Home: One man's return to the Irish Language | Michael McCaughan
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Some part of me believed I would become a more complete person if I spoke Irish, more in tune with my roots, my identity, my very being. A hugely enjoyable linguistic travelogue that is also a sort of love story: full of passion, lightness, but, also, commitment. McCaughans engaging prose is a joy to read. Discover the Sex Pistols connection with Cil Aodha and many another startling fact about the Irish language. This journey towards a homecoming will touch many hearts. Joseph O'Connor This is the story of Michael McCaughans journey around Ireland and the Irish language. From a surreal start involving dedicated listening to Raidi na Gaeltachtas death notices, to rediscovering the soul of the language through immersing himself in Phil Lynotts music all without becoming a Gaelbore Coming Home will make you want to follow in his footsteps and strike out in search of the gr.
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