Humorous travel memoir of Ireland. Describes author's journey round the land his father had left behind in the 1950s - up the holy mountain Croagh Patrick, around the Ring of Kerry and into pubs all over. He finds a nation undergoing change from poor to rich, religious to secular. Author has been a stand-up comic and professional soccer player. He has written novels for young adults including 'Spaghetti Legs' and 'Pizza Features'.