Life
1945- ; b. Co. Tipperary; author of two Eurovision songs (‘Rock ’n Roll’, 1994; ‘The Voice’, 1996); basketball international; lived five years in Australia; settled in Dublin with wife and five daughters; author of novel, The Whitest Flower (Harper Collins 1998), 560pp., Famine novel.
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Criticism
See ‘Losing the Run of Themselves?’ [on English publishing houses and Irish writers], in Books Ireland, Dec. 1998, pp.333-34 [includes lengthy quotation].
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