Declan Lynch


Declan Lynch is a columnist with the Sunday [Independent (Ireland)|Sunday Independent] newspaper.
Born in Athlone, he attended Coosan NS and Marist [College, Athlone|Marist College] nearby. He graduated from Marist secondary. He tried law school but dropped out after a year and began writing. He has been a writer at the Sunday Independent for a number of years, contributing opinion columns and radio reviews.
He has authored a number of books including Tony10, about a Gorey postmaster who stole 1.75 million euros to support a gambling addiction.

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