Here's the Story
Here's the Story When a young Mary McAleese told a priest that she planned to become a lawyer, the priest dismissed the idea: she knew no one in the law, and she was female. In this luminous memoir,…
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Here's the Story
When a young Mary McAleese told a priest that she planned to become a lawyer, the priest dismissed the idea: she knew no one in the law, and she was female. In this luminous memoir, Mary McAleese traces that astonishing arc: from the tight streets of north Belfast, to a professorship in Dublin while still in her twenties, behind-the-scenes work on the peace process, and two triumphant terms as President of Ireland. The reality of what she went on to achieve--despite those obstacles, and despite a sectarian attack that forced her family to flee their home--is even more improbable.
And her account of the latest act in her remarkable career--quietly pursuing a doctorate, and loudly opposing the misogyny of the Church--is inspiring. She writes of her encounters with prime ministers, popes and royalty with the same easy candor and intimacy with which she describes her childhood. Here's
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