This first book focusses on Granuaile, the daughter of a great trader and sea captain, Eoghan O Malley of Mayo. Living in a castle on Clare Island 500 years ago, Granuaile spent her childhood on the sea in boats of all shapes and sizes. Granuaile s parents wanted her to do what other girls did, to be a good girl and get married and settle down. But Granuaile had other ideas…

This superb illustrated book on this historic icon and fearless leader is a must to begin every child s collection of inspiring Irish lives.