Bateson
R.,
The End - An Illustrated Guide to the Graves of Irish Writers, Irish
Graves Publications, 2004 ISBN9542275-1-4
The
Guide provides biographical information, location and directions to the
graves of over 400 Irish writers. There are 8 maps and nearly 500 colour
photographs. The book received an award from the Heritage Council under
their Publications Grant scheme 2004.
The
book has been widely reviewed in national and regional papers and radio.
Some of the comments below:
....highly
readable and intensely visual guide........required reading for all
literary buffs and cemeterians alike Irish Times 22/1/05
New Guide to graves of top writers (Full page article) Sunday Mirror 16/1/05
Written
In stone (half
page article) Belfast Telegraph 21/12/04
A
wonderful field guide, meticulously researched, extensively illustrated,
splendidly laid out and excellently bound Amazon
A
fascinating book of photographs and information Irish Emigrant Review
A fabulous guidebook Today
with Pat Kenny 27/1/2005
A worthy companion to his earlier
work Dead and Buried in Dublin.......very informative
The Visual Artists Newsheet March-April 2005
A little gem of a book...go out and
get it - it should be on your shelf Irish Democrat April 2005
..extremely fascinating...warm hearted
book....buy it, read it travel with it Books Ireland September 2005