Tim Haynes pursued his dream of freedom and peace and quiet literally to the edge of the earth. The beauty and simplicity of Ireland beckoned, but this adventurous South African family got more than they bargained for when they took on transforming an Irish ruin into a livable home. In this hilarious account of their encounters with Irish humour, pigheadedness, unspeakable weather and drunken wakes, we discover that some dreams can turn into nightmares. This rollicking tale will bring the house down - if the Irish don't.
Tim Haynes pursued his dream of freedom and peace and quiet literally to the edge of the earth. The beauty and simplicity of Ireland beckoned, but this adventurous South African family got more than they bargained for when they took on transforming an Irish ruin into a livable home. In this hilarious account of their encounters with Irish humour, pigheadedness, unspeakable weather and drunken wakes, we discover that some dreams can turn into nightmares. This rollicking tale will bring the house down - if the Irish don't.