Kathryn Stanley is a freelance writer who started as a cadet reporter on an Auckland newspaper. Lured by travelling with friends, Kathryn worked on a London magazine and then spent years in Auckland in the print media.
Happily married to Ron, a farmer in Coastal Taranaki, Kathryn enjoyed establishing a community newspaper many years ago. Ron and Kathryn have holidayed in many overseas places but mainly with family in Ireland.
Brigit, an Irish colleen, was orphaned at birth. This was a difficult and mysterious way to start life. But thanks to the kindness of her adoptive parents Brigit learnt that love conquers all. The family risked their lives sailing on the high seas to begin a new life in New Zealand. It was 1815. Lif...
