Private Ireland: Irish Living and Irish Style Today

Private Irelandreveals the essence of Irish living style in an atmospheric photographic study of some of the country's most evocative and charming homes--from grand estates to characterful farmhouses and fancifull follies. The houses and studios of some of the country's most interesting creative spirits are included, from writers, artists and musicians to artisans, architects and designers. A visual exploration of Irish living style, both north and south,Private Irelanddocuments the setting, the character and the idiosyncrasies of each featured home--whether an historic abbey, a Dublin townhouse, a romantic castle, or a simple whitewashed cottage by the sea.McBride, Simon is the author of 'Private Ireland: Irish Living and Irish Style Today' with ISBN 9780312261115 and ISBN 031226111X.