More about Brendan Lynch
Brendan has led a remarkably colourful life. Working as a clerk in Dublin he met many of great Dublin authors, including Kavanagh and Behan. Moving to London he became a disciple of philosopher Bertrand Russel, and was imprisoned for anti-nuclear protest. In later years he entered motor racing before moving into racing journalism. He has written five books - the latest is the fantastic 'Prodigals and Geniuses', a comprehensive look at the many writers and artists of the Baggot Street area of Dublin. For more info see http://brendanlynch.ie/.
