| Description |
1 online resource |
|
text file |
| Contents |
Intro -- CHAPTER ONE 1963-4 -- dublin -- mount melleray, county waterford -- dublin, summer, 1964 -- miss synnott -- the yacht clonsilla -- CHAPTER TWO 1965-6 -- sir dermot to the rescue -- malahide castle -- the wide world, 1966 -- half days in dublin -- the knitting factory -- a cocktail party -- the chaperone -- the aristocracy -- claudia -- CHAPTER THREE 1967 -- islands -- laragh house -- the auction -- the glebe -- back to connemara -- the absentee landlord -- the exhibition -- castletown house -- the consummation -- leixlip castle -- the dole -- the stuffed auction |
|
A flaming red herring -- a confident woman who had everything -- gone away -- making 'katy daly' -- fools' paradise -- christmas at corballis house -- CHAPTER FOUR 1968-9 -- new year -- old soldiers -- the laboratory assistant -- snaffles restaurant, 1969 -- meeting his family -- political divisions -- the film set -- the film producer -- my irish family -- dublin friends -- the film -- the end -- CHAPTER FIVE 1970-1 -- unemployed -- a funeral -- the bedcover -- the suit -- mrs collins's dog -- how happy i could be with either -- the shop steward, 1971 -- happily ever after |
|
George moore's house -- the farmer's wife -- CHAPTER SIX 1972-3 -- family life -- annus mirabilis -- the hippies -- starting a family -- the laragh commune -- civil war? -- old flame -- over housed -- lampshades -- a commercial farm -- organic gardening -- breeding -- CHAPTER SEVEN 1974 -- on the market -- the deal goes sour -- the confrontation -- 'may you die in ireland' -- the invitations -- the party -- the getaway car -- out of contact -- the interview -- a sting in the tale -- outside the box -- A NOTE ON THE LETTERING -- COPYRIGHT |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
MacBain, Gillies.
|
|
Social classes -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century.
|
|
Social classes. |
|
Ireland. |
|
History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Household employees -- Ireland.
|
|
Household employees. |
|
Ireland -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
|
|
Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Autobiography.
|
|
Autobiographies.
|
|
History.
|
|
Autobiographies.
|
| Other Form: |
Print version: Macbain, Gillies The Last Footman La Vergne : The Lilliput Press,c2019 9781843517658 |
| ISBN |
1843517914 |
|
9781843517917 (electronic book) |
|
