A St. Louis native pays tribute to immigrants and her great-grandmother in ‘Out of Ireland’
Apr 24, 2023
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Marian O'Shea Wernicke’s new novel "Out of Ireland" tells the story of a brother-sister pair who emigrate from Ireland to America in the late 1860s. The St. Louis native discusses the book’s real world inspirations, including the work of St. Louis’ notorious Irish gangs and her great-grandmother’s experiences.