Life Begins in Leitrim - From Kurdistan to Croke Park

Born in a refugee camp in Ramadi, Iraq, at the height of the Gulf War under the oppressive regime of Saddam Hussein, Zak Moradi was forced to flee with his family. Settling in Leitrim, Zak discovered a talent for hurling. In this book, Zak reflects on his first 20 years in Ireland, the skills he learned through sport and the role it played in helping him put down roots.