A heartbreakingly romantic story!
The ambient sounds, the music and the use of Gaelic language all add to the wonderfully intimate feeling the writing so expertly conjures.
It all feels so personal that I got a little bit of whiplash when the years started to whizz by. As someone with little knowledge about Irish history, I’d have loved to learn more about the time and see the characters react and develop as it unfolds, though I suppose that suits the general theme of the game quite well.
Now, if you’ll excuse me, I have the urgent desire to snuggle up somewhere…