Launch of new book about Martin McGuinness to take place in Letterkenny
The launch of Our Martin, written by author Jim McVeigh, will take place on Friday, February 6 at 7pm in the Mount Errigal Hotel
A new book about Irish republican politician and former deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland, Martin McGuinness, will be launched in Letterkenny.
The launch of Our Martin, written by author Jim McVeigh, will take place on Friday, February 6 at 7pm in the Mount Errigal Hotel. A book signing will also take place on Saturday, February 7, from 12pm to 2pm in The Bookmark, Letterkenny Shopping Centre.
Donegal Sinn Féin TD Pearse Doherty said: “Martin McGuinness was a giant of Irish politics - a champion of our struggle, a leader and peacemaker. Rooted in his community, he worked every day to deliver better for his people.
Photo: Pearse Doherty Facebook
The Bookmark posted: “We’re delighted to welcome author Jim McVeigh to The Bookmark this Saturday for a book signing of Our Martin.
“This beautifully produced book offers a personal and fascinating look at the life of Martin McGuinness - from his early years shaped by the civil rights movement, through decades of change, to family life with Bernie and their children, including many happy times spent on holiday in Donegal.
“Packed with rare photographs and heartfelt stories, it’s a thoughtful, engaging read and a standout addition to any book collection - especially for anyone who enjoys well-told Irish stories and biographies.
“Pop in, meet the author, have a chat, and pick up a signed copy to add to your shelf. No booking needed - just drop by if you’re around. We’d love to see you.”