Special Bonus Episode: Spirit of the Titanic Book Review

In the final episode of this season of St David’s Holy Faith Greystones Podcast, first-year English students Daisy and Amy dive into their recent class novel, Spirit of the Titanic by Nicola Pierce. Having just finished the book, they’re joined by classmates Oisín, Zoe, Emilia, Caoileann, and Zara for a thoughtful and engaging discussion.Together, they explore the novel’s powerful themes of friendship, courage, and survival, as well as the fascinating historical details woven through the story. The group shares their favourite moments, reflects on the emotional impact of the characters’ journeys, and discusses how Nicola Pierce brings the tragedy of the Titanic to life for modern readers.With lively debate, personal reflections, and plenty of insights from a first-year perspective, this episode captures the students’ honest reactions and deepening understanding of historical fiction. Tune in for an enthusiastic and heartfelt conversation about a story that has truly made waves in their classroom!Thanks for tuning in all year and enjoy the Summer Holidays. Good luck to all the 3rd and 6th Years in their exams.