The Boldness of Betty: A 1913 Dublin Lockout Novel

The Boldness of Betty: A 1913 Dublin Lockout Novel

2020 • 416 pages

It's summer 1913 and Betty Rafferty has had to leave school aged 14. She is lucky to gets a job in a sweet shop, but is bored and looks with envy at her customers who attend the nearby posh girls school. But life in Dublin becomes anything but boring when industrial unrest brings the city to a halt.


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