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My New York Research Trip in October 2024
I am writing a novel, ‘The Irish-American Girl’, about a young woman, Ellen Tuite, aged twenty-four, who is living and working in...

Bridget Walsh
Dec 2, 20247 min read


New Year and New Beginnings
I discovered this poet and philosopher on a blog I follow: "The Marginalian" by Maria Popova. In a recent blog Popova discusses Irish...

Bridget Walsh
Jan 1, 20243 min read


Reader reviews for Irish Famine Trilogy
A selection of reader reviews for my Irish Famine trilogy

Bridget Walsh
Dec 12, 20234 min read


Imagined Memoir: The former Margaret Bulkley - Shapeshifter and Surgeon
How a young Irish woman became the first to qualify as a surgeon in 19th century Britain.

Bridget Walsh
Sep 17, 20233 min read


Recent reviews for my Irish Famine trilogy.
"Famine of the Irish soul."

Bridget Walsh
Sep 9, 20231 min read


Research for my next Irish Historical novel
Women on the Western Front in World War 1.

Bridget Walsh
Aug 26, 20232 min read


Many thanks for these reviews for my latest novel.
"This is the final novel in the compelling trilogy"

Bridget Walsh
Jul 30, 20231 min read


Researching my next Irish historical novel.
I’ve been researching the First World War for my fourth novel. My main character, an Irish-American woman, gets drawn to volunteer in...

Bridget Walsh
Jul 12, 20232 min read


With a little help from my grandsons in Ireland.
Many thanks to Cillian (in the yellow jersey) and his big brother, James, for delivering copies of my novels to The Book Centre in...

Bridget Walsh
Jul 6, 20231 min read


Marketing my novels, part 2. June 2023
An Indie author and publisher -how I market my books.

Bridget Walsh
Jun 21, 20232 min read


Marketing my novels
One of the ways I market my novels, as an indie author and publisher, is through KDP - Kindle Direct Publishing I have made my novels...

Bridget Walsh
Jun 10, 20231 min read


Special Guest Post by Bridget Walsh, Author of Daughters of the Famine Road
With grateful thanks to Tony Riches for publising this article on his website. @tonyriches https://tonyriches.blogspot.com/2023/05/specia...

Bridget Walsh
May 30, 20235 min read


Writing in progress - an update 16/4/2023
Writing, editing, self-publishing my novel and starting the next one.

Bridget Walsh
Apr 16, 20232 min read


Researching Ireland and WW1
Family connections to WW1 and Irish volunteers.

Bridget Walsh
Mar 30, 20232 min read


#InternationalWomen'sDay
Two historical novels about women in the Irish Famine

Bridget Walsh
Mar 8, 20231 min read


Info Sheet: 'Daughters in Exile' - An Irish Historical Novel
Author Name : Bridget Walsh Genre: Historical Irish Fiction Published: Amazon 3/10/2022 Format: Paperback and E-book. ISBN:...

Bridget Walsh
Mar 8, 20232 min read


Self-publishing - next steps - some poems!
Self-publishing poetry

Bridget Walsh
Feb 26, 20232 min read


Food Supplies and #Colonialism #Historicalresearch
'Human Encumbrances' (2011) by David P. Nally, investigates 'Political Violence and the Great Irish Famine.' Comparison of Workhouse...

Bridget Walsh
Feb 2, 20232 min read


What I'm reading this week- 29th January 2023
Irish history, HMD, Crime novel, what I'm reading this week

Bridget Walsh
Jan 29, 20231 min read


Top one hundred!
KU Ebooks top one hundred for a day

Bridget Walsh
Jan 29, 20231 min read