‘Glimpses of the Past’, the popular series of articles contributed to the Nenagh Guardian by local historian and retired Nenagh CBS Secondary School teacher Danny Grace, will be launched on Friday November 19th at 8pm. Containing a selection of 30 chapters from the series, the book will be launched by best-selling author Seán Hogan, native of Puckane. Begun in 2013, Danny’s ‘Glimpses of the Past’ series quickly became one of the Nenagh Guardian’s best-loved features. The articles are researched with meticulous depth and conveyed with an entertaining style of writing that kept readers engaged throughout. The series explores a captivating range of themes, from politics to religion, myth to emigration, and the socio-economic circumstances faced by our ancestors.