Chip Chop Cherry

<P><P>A haunting and often hilarious warts and all account of growing up in a small rural community near the seaside town of BrayCounty Wicklow in the days before television;<P><blockquote>of sheep's brains for Sunday dinner and senna pods everySaturday to keep you 'regular';<P>of the curious goings-on in the winter of 1953/54 during aseven month stay a Dublin hospital;<P>of the excitement among the young at the arrival ofthe sensational new music called Rock-n-Roll and thecomically desperate measures taken to keep adolescenthormones in harness.<P></blockquote>A wonderfully evocative trip into 1950s Ireland.<P><b>Praise for Wicklow Gold:</b><P>I loved this book...The author is to be congratulated. This is athoroughly enjoyable novel.<br><center>Anna Cooke BOOKS IRELAND</center>