Maureen McAvey Boeken

A collection of three of Tom Murphy's most iconic plays - Famine, A Whistle in the Dark and Conversations on a Homecoming - covering the period from the Great Hunger of the nineteenth century to the 'new' Ireland of the 1970s.

All too often, communities paralyze themselves because they do not believe that they have the resources to initiate change - and therefore they do not even try. The case studies in Reaching for the Future illustrate how communities have used and combined various sources of public funds to facilitate dramatic change.