The Deposition of Father McGreevy

In a London pub in the 1950s, editor William,Maginn is intrigued by a mention of the strange -,and reputedly shameful - demise of a mountain,village in County Kerry, where he was born. Maginn,returns to Kerry and uncovers an astonishing tale:,both the account of the destruction of a place and,the way of life which once preserved Ireland's,ancient traditions and the tragedy of an isolated,village where all the women mysteriously die -,leaving the priest, Father McGreevy, to cope...
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In a London pub in the 1950s, editor William,Maginn is intrigued by a mention of the strange -,and reputedly shameful - demise of a mountain,village in County Kerry, where he was born. Maginn,returns to Kerry and uncovers an astonishing tale:,both the account of the destruction of a place and,the way of life which once preserved Ireland's,ancient traditions and the tragedy of an isolated,village where all the women mysteriously die -,leaving the priest, Father McGreevy, to cope with,insoluble problems.