Abbey Girls

by Valerie Behan and Mary Behan

ABBEY GIRLS - two sisters give an hilarious and poignant account of boarding school life in Ireland of the 1950s and 1960s.

Between the ages of 11 and 17, Mary and Valerie Behan attended a boarding school for Catholic girls in Dublin, Ireland called Loreto Abbey Rathfarnham. Founded in 1841, "The Abbey" served as the Mother House of the Loreto Order of nuns who established convents throughout the world to provide education to thousands of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1734494395
• ISBN13: 9781734494396
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Laurence Gate Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"