A Story of Dublin

by John McCormack

A Story of Dublin: the people and events that shaped the city is an historical journey from the revels of Donnybrook Fair to the revelations of tribunals, via the Black Death and the Glimmer Man. The Dublin of Brian Boru, Lord Edward Fitzgerald, Jonathan Swift, Daniel O’Connell, Pádraig Pearse, Eamon de Valera and countless others is recalled in this engaging book.
Beautifully illustrated with original drawings and filled with fascinating snippets that reveal the character of this great city, A Story of Dublin is bound to charm and captivate the reader.

310 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2000

About the author

Dr. John McCormack is a professor of veterinary medicine at the University of Georgia. A native of Tennessee, he received his DVM degree from Auburn University and for ten years ran a successful veterinary practice in Choctaw County, Alabama, which is the setting for his books. A proud Dad and Granddad, he lives in Athens, Georgia, with his wife, Jan.