Before she was a Mammy , before she had Chisellers , and before they made her a Granny , Agnes Browne was Agnes Reddin, a young girl-or a Young Wan- growing up in the Jarro in Dublin. Brendan O'Carroll takes readers back to the heart of working-class Dublin, this time in the...
Filled with O'Carroll's trademark wicked wit and loving, larger-than-life characters, "The Young Wan" shows the hardscrabble beginnings of the ultimate Irish mother and family.