Noel O'Regan

Micheal Burns lives alone in his family's bungalow at the end of Kerry Head in Ireland. It is a picturesque place, but the cliffs have a darker side to them: for generations, they have been a suicide black spot. Micheal's mother saw the saving of these lost souls—these visitors—as her spiritual duty, and now, in the wreckage of his life,...

Micheal Burns lives alone in his family's bungalow at the end of Kerry Head in Ireland. It is a picturesque place, but the cliffs have a darker side to them: for generations, they have been a suicide black spot. Micheal's mother saw the saving of these lost souls—these visitors—as her spiritual duty, and now, in the wreckage of his life,...