The book will be launched at 3pm in Cavan's Townhall.

Mr Smyth says the book is very much all things Cavan.

'The book looks at the events that led up to the civil rights movement in Fermanagh'

'The ol' boys would sit and smoke their pipes'

"I loved every minute of my time on stage. It was in my blood."

The event will take place at the Four Seasons Hotel tomorrow.

Mr Adams revealed to Northern Sound that his short stories are "works of the imagination" and are essentially based on men and women going through the trials and tribulations of life, and how it is possible to survive whatever life may have in store.

Journalist turned author, Joe McCabe wrote this highly researched, autobiography over 20 years after initially meeting and interviewing Dan McGovern when he returned to Carrickmacross in 1999.