
Ma, He Sold Me for a Few Cigarettes
Born a bastard to a teenage mother in the slums of 1950s Dublin, Martha has to be a fighter from the very start.
As her mother moves from man to man, and more children follow, they live hand-to-mouth in squalid, freezing tenements, clothed in rags and forced to beg for food. But just when it seems things can''t get any worse, her mother meets Jackser.
Despite her trials, Martha is a child with an ir...
Born a bastard to a teenage mother in the slums of 1950s Dublin, Martha has to be a fighter from the very start.
As her mother moves from man to man, and more children follow, they live hand-to-mouth in squalid, freezing tenements, clothed in rags and forced to beg for food. But just when it seems things can''t get any worse, her mother meets Jackser.
Despite her trials, Martha is a child with an ir...