Heres the Story by Mary McAleese

The groundbreaking twoterm President of Ireland tells the stories of her life When a young Mary McAleese told a priest that she planned to become a lawyer the priest dismissed the idea she knew no one in the law and she was female. The reality of what she went on to achieve despite those obstacles and despite a sectarian attack that forced her family to flee their home is even more improbable. In this luminous memoir Mary McAleese traces that astonishing arc from the tight streets of north Paperback softback