Echoes of Memory

Author(s): John O'Donohue

Inspirational Poems & Stories | Ceremonies/Celebrants

"In this powerful, evocative collection, master storyteller John O Donohue explores themes of love and loss, beginnings and endings. Inspired by the ancient wisdom of the Celtic tradition and the rugged, majestic landscape of his birth, the west of Ireland, here he also creates a unique vision of a place and time, and the echo of a memory that will never fade."


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A masterful, moving collection of poetry - and the first published work by this much-loved, highly respected writer who, sadly, passed away aged just fifty-two in January 2008.

John O'Donohue, Ph.D., was born in County Clare in 1956. He spoke Gaelic as his native language and lived in a remote cottage in the west of Ireland until his untimely death in January 2008. A highly respected poet and philosopher, he lectured in Europe and America and wrote a number of international bestsellers: Anam Cara, Eternal Echoes, Divine Beauty and Benedictus, which he completed shortly before he died. He also wrote two collections of poetry, Conamara Blues and Echoes of Memory, his first published work.

General Fields

  • : 9781848270749
  • : Transworld Ireland
  • : Transworld Ireland
  • : January 2011
  • : Ireland
  • : November 2010
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : John O'Donohue
  • : Paperback
  • : JN
  • : English
  • : 821/.914
  • : 160