John Connolly

John Connolly, a native of Dublin, Ireland, was born in 1968. Throughout his life, he has held a variety of jobs including journalist, barman, local government official, waiter, and even a dogsbody at Harrods department store in London. He pursued his education in English at Trinity College, Dublin and journalism at Dublin City University. Following his studies, he spent five years as a freelance journalist for The Irish Times newspaper and still contributes to it today.