Ireland: Awakening


Ireland: Awakening is a novel by Edward Rutherfurd first published in 2006 by Century Hutchinson. It concludes the two-part series known as The Dublin Saga.

Plot summary

This sequel to Dublin: Foundation, also set in Ireland, follows the clans or families of the O'Byrnes, Walshes, and MacGowans. Other families appear on the scene and together they live through the Cromwellian period, the Protestant Ascendancy and the Famine.

Publishing history