Stations by Louise Kennedy — love, friendship and the complexities of youth

Financial Times29 September 2026, 04:00 UTCIreland

The ‘Trespasses’ author captures with fino dry wit the path of would-be lovers who leave 1980s Ireland for London, and the damaging legacy of conflict and family back home

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