An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty, prejudice, and alcoholism as the family endures harsh slum conditions.
emigration irish-american hunger socially deprived family rain famine alcoholism poverty based on memoir or autobiography ireland brooklyn new york city alcoholic father dead children irish catholic 1930s life in the slums drunkard children in need irish limerick rainy setting
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