This sweeping century-spanning graphic novel explores the vivid history of Irish to New York City via three intertwined tales from a penniless woman raising a daughter alone in the Five Points slum of 1870 to a struggling young artist drawn to the nascent counterculture of 1960 the year America elected its first Irish-Catholic president Written by Eisner Award-nominated writer Derek Mc Culloch (Stagger Lee Pug) & beautifully illustrated with period detail by Colleen Doran (THE SANDMAN ORBITER) & color by Jose Villarrubia