On Dangerous Ground

On Dangerous Ground is the revolutionary period memoir of Irish Republican Máire Comerford (1893-1982). This striking memoir, one of the last of its era, includes Comerford's original text, written mainly in the 1940s and '50s, and new material unearthed from her extensive archive that also contains a wealth of photographs and memorabilia from the period.

Auteur

Máire Comerford (1893-1982) was an Irish Republican from County Wexford who witnessed central events of the Irish Revolution 1916-23 and remained a committed historical researcher, republican activist and writer until her death in 1982. She worked as a journalist for the Irish Press for over thirty years, editing the Women's Page, and was last arrested in 1974 for her republican activities, aged 81.