Fintan O'Toole
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About
Award-winning journalist who has worked as a literary editor, drama critic and columnist for The Irish Times since 1988. He has been a contributor to The New York Review of Books and was once the drama critic for the New York Daily News.
Before Fame
He studied English and philosophy at University College Dublin.
Trivia
He has authored dozens of books including 2019's The Politics of Pain: Postwar England and the Rise of Nationalism.
Family Life
He was raised in a working-class family.
Associated With
Jack Holland and Maeve Brennan are two other prominent journalists who grew up in Ireland.