SOURCE: Melmoth, John. “Conjuring the Beast of Ballynagromoolia.” Times Literary Supplement (24 November 1989): 1312.
In the following negative review of Higgins’s collection Helsingor Station and Other Departures, Melmoth contends that the later stories and autobiographical essays are found lacking as polished works of literature.
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