In the renowned traditions of Irish literature, mythology, and storytelling Tales from Kilkenny and the South stimulates the creative imagination.

Dr. Sommers lives part of the time in Ireland and part of the time in America, has been a professor of Irish history and literature for over twenty-five years, and incorporates much of this learning into the interesting and imaginative stories presented here.

He has lectured at numerous universities, as well as cultural and heritage associations, and his writings like his lectures are most enjoyable, informative, and entertaining.