Book review: Michelle O'Mahony's 'Famine in Cork City

Through its extensive graphs, tables, and illustrations, the book lays bare the facts of the lives of our unfortunate forefathers who, through no fault of their own, died or were driven from our country so we can live here today

History consultant and author, Michelle O'Mahony with her book 'Famine in Cork City' which was recently relaunched at the famine workhouse in Dunmanway, Co Cork.  Picture: David Creedon

• Famine in Cork City 
• Michelle O’Mahony 
• Mercier Press, €16.99