Songs for Empty Rooms: Set against the backdrop of the 1970s Irish folk scene. A novel about youth, ambition, and the fragile courage it takes to choose your own path.

Author:   Kevin McManus
Publisher:   Independently Published
ISBN:  

9798249259105


Pages:   290
Publication Date:   21 February 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Songs for Empty Rooms: Set against the backdrop of the 1970s Irish folk scene. A novel about youth, ambition, and the fragile courage it takes to choose your own path.


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Set against the backdrop of late-1970s Ireland, Songs for Empty Rooms is a nostalgic, lyrical novel about youth, ambition, and the fragile courage it takes to choose your own path. It captures the smoky intimacy of folk music sessions, the loneliness of travel, and the bittersweet pull of home. From the west coast of Clare to rain-soaked nights in Galway and the sharp edges of Dublin, Rory Callaghan is twenty-four, restless, and certain that somewhere there's a room waiting to truly hear him. He plays small pubs for small money. Sleeps on borrowed sofas. Falls in love. Falls out of love. Writes songs in the quiet hours after closing time. When a London showcase offers the promise of something bigger, Rory must decide whether he wants fame-or something more honest. For readers who love reflective literary fiction, Irish settings, and stories steeped in folk music and nostalgia, this is a novel about one year that changes everything-without ever raising its voice. Available in Paperback and to read free on Kindle Unlimited.

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Author:   Kevin McManus
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.390kg
ISBN:  

9798249259105


Pages:   290
Publication Date:   21 February 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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