Turtle Bunbury, author of The Glorious Madness, meets his book

’It feels terrific to have it!’ Watch our little video of Turtle Bunbury meeting his book, The Glorious Madness.

From tragic generals to nuns on the run – the extraordinary stories of the Irish on the frontlines of the First World War that you’ve never heard before.

Based on first-hand accounts of the First World War, The Glorious Madness is a collection of character portraits and stirring anecdotes that brings to life the hopes, fears and ambitions that defined the generation of Irish men and women lost to the catastrophe of the first great modern war.

The Glorious Madness. Tales of the Irish and The Great War by one of Ireland’s most popular historians, Turtle Bunbury. Published by Gill Books, Ireland - find out more & order online.

Also available as an eBook.