Life
b. Wexford; Republican background; author of Green Suede Shoes: An Irish Odyssey (2005), narrating the life of the Black 47 Irish rock group, playing in the Bronx; incls. brief anecdotes of Patrick Kavanagh at the Bailey and Shane MacGowan, both on the booze.
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Works
Liverpool Fantasy (NY: Thunder’s Mouth Press [2003]) xx, 310pp.; Suede Shoes: An Irish Odyssey (Dingle: Brandon Books 2005), 371pp, ill. [8pp. of pls.]
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