This is a short collection of stark, simplistic verse that is embedded in the tradition of folk poetry. Ó Fínneadha’s style is direct, earthy and unostentatious. His is a poetry of resistance and rebellion that rings with tones of bitterness and cries of regret and loss. The poems stand up as a worthy social document and give an insight into the poet’s experience of resistance to British rule in his own country. – The Celtic Pen