Bullfighting moves from classrooms to graveyards local pubs to bullrings; featuring an array of men at their working day and at rest taking stock and reliving past glories. Each is concerned with loss in different ways - of their place in the world of power virility love - of the boom days and the Celtic Tiger.
Brilliantly observed funny and moving the stories in Bullfighting present a new vision of contemporary Ireland of its woes and triumphs.