Lang Syne Irish Family Clan Information History Fact Book - Sweeney

A clan with a truly noble heritage, the Sweeneys contributed for centuries to the vibrant historical drama of not only their native Ireland but also that of Scotland.

Proud Celts, they boast a descent from the earliest warrior kings, while they were often to be found on the bloody field of battle in defence of their rights and freedoms.

In contemporary times, and behind the camera lens, Mary Sweeney is the award-winning American film editor and producer who, along with her partner the film director David Lynch, has worked on a number of television series and films that include Twin Peaks, the 1997 Lost Highway and the 2001 Mulholland Drive.

Not only an American actress and comedian, Julia Sweeney has also acted as a consultant to television dramas such as Sex and the City and Desperate Housewives.

Presented here is the colourful tale of the Sweeneys of both yesteryear and today.

Book Dimensions 10 × 0.4 × 14.5 cm