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Our Lives Out Loud
Ann Louise Gilligan
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Description for Our Lives Out Loud
Hardcover. When Katherine Zappone and Ann Louise Gilligan met it was love. But that love had consequences which brought this couple to the High Court, and beyond. Includes a foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Num Pages: 312 pages, 22 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGA; JFSK1; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 560.
A fascinating story of love and campaigning for equality and social justice.
When Katherine Zappone and Ann Louise Gilligan met it was love. It has been love through twenty-seven years together. But that love had consequences which brought this couple to the High Court, and beyond.
They met at Boston College. Returning to Ireland, their relationship had to be kept secret. Jobs were at stake, and elevation to positions of authority could be jeopardised.
What would happen if one of them died? Only a married couple received the support of the state in such circumstances.
Ireland ... Read more
Foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu
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Publisher
O'Brien Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781847170668
SKU
V9781847170668
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Ref
99-10
About Ann Louise Gilligan
ANN LOUISE GILLIGAN, PhD was appointed to the staff of St Patrick’s College, Drumcondra, in 1976, and has worked in the area of teacher education at undergraduate and post-graduate level for the past thirty years. She established and directed its Educational Disadvantage Centre, and has lectured and published on the philosophy of the imagination, philosophies of difference and educational equality. ... Read more
Reviews for Our Lives Out Loud
'a book about absolute optimism and courage.'
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