[Mobile library] The Irish Sweep: A History of the Irish Hospitals Sweepstake, 1930-87
▲ Marie Coleman ▲
| #5595078 in Books | 2010-02-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.10 x1.00 x6.10l,1.19 | File Name: 1906359415 | 318 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| History of the Irish Sweep phenomenon|By Helen n mason|I have to admit a personal reason for buying this. book as one of the protagonist is my Grandfather.Its good to read a well researched book, rather than the other more sensationalist efforts. The Sweep was a phenomenon its time, popular with everyone, a bit like the lotto now. It helped fund many hospitals, which the fle||'Hugely impressive... always engaging, often fascinating, original, fluidly written and very well researched.' Diarmaid Ferriter 'Marie Coleman's history of the Irish Hospitals Sweepstake gives a fascinating picture of mid-20th century Ireland - still s
The Irish Hospitals Sweepstake, initially established to provide money for voluntary hospitals in Dublin, provided funding for Irish hospitals for over fifty years. But that was not the whole story. This book reveals scandals, skullduggery, and gangsterism, which all played their part in the sweepstakes, exposing the blind eyes that were turned to its shortcomings and exploring the extent to which these failings ultimately damaged the Irish health services by postponing...
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You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Irish Sweep: A History of the Irish Hospitals Sweepstake, 1930-87 | Marie Coleman.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.