Alfie: The Life and Times of Alfie Byrne

by Trevor White

Book Overview

The first biography of the beloved long-time Lord Mayor of Dublin

Alfie Byrne was that rarest of things: a genuinely popular politician. He is still a figure of legend in Dublin, where he was elected Lord Mayor ten times. He was also a TD and a Senator; and only a backroom deal prevented him from contesting the race to become the first President of Ireland - a race he would have been favourite to win. Rising from inner-city Dublin to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0241982456
• ISBN13: 9780241982457
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Penguin UK
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 7.8"