-I Found My Tribe is inspiring, humbling and a picture of what love really looks like- Marian Keyes
An invocation to all of us to love as hard as we can, and live even harder, I Found My Tribe is an urgent and uplifting letter to a husband, family, friends, the natural world and the brightness of life.
Ruth-s tribe are her lively children and her filmmaker husband, Simon, who has Motor Neurone Disease and can only communicate with his eyes. Ruth-s other -tribe- are the friends who gather at the cove in Greystones, Co. Wicklow, and regularly throw themselves into the freezing cold water, just for kicks.
-The Tragic Wives- Swimming Club-, as they jokingly call themselves, meet to cope with the extreme challenges life puts in their way, not to mention the monster waves rolling over the horizon.
-Fitzmaurice tells her story in sparkling prose that is as sinewy as her new sea-strengthened body, and as admir
