Big Wind

It all began on the night of the Big Wind. A wild and savage night in January 1839 when a storm struck Ireland, leaving such suffering and devastation in its path that a mark remained on the minds and hearts of Irishmen, and the land itself, ever after. It was the night Sterrin O''Carroll, ''blossom of the storm'', was born in Kilsheelin Castle.

Growing up during Ireland''s darkest hours, Sterrin ...