On Raglan Road

Discover the enchanting stories behind some of the world's greatest love songs in On Raglan Road by Gerard Hanberry. Published in 2016 by Gill, this captivating hardback edition spans 208 pages and delves into the rich history and criticism of beloved Irish music. Unravel the mystery of who the 'Galway Girl' truly was and explore whether there was a real-life 'Nancy Spain'. Hanberry's lively narrative reveals the often surprising and bittersweet tales of the remarkable women who inspired these timeless melodies. Perfect for music lovers and history enthusiasts alike, this book offers a unique perspective on the interplay between love and song, making it a must-have addition to your collection.