Where Clare Leads, Ireland Follows

Where Clare Leads, Ireland Follows
ISBN-10
185635606X
ISBN-13
9781856356060
Category
Celebrities
Pages
255
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Mercier Press Ltd
Author
Richard Fitzpatrick

Description

Profiles leading personalities in a range of disciplines: sports, arts, business, crime, and broadcasting, from County Clare, Ireland.

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