Ronan McGreevy

He could be taciturn and enigmatic and, although his time as Taoiseach has been well raked over by others we have not heard much in the way of personal recollections from the man himself. Until now. Sean Lemass: the Lost Memoir contains 22 hours of interviews with one of Ireland’s few transformative political leaders. Historian and Irish Times journalist McGreevy offers an insight into one of the country’s most admired and consequential politicians.