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'''Kevin Myers''' (born 30 March 1947) is an Irish journalist and writer. He writes for the ''[[Irish Independent]]'' and is a former contributor to ''[[The Irish Times]]'', where he wrote the "An Irishman's Diary" opinion column several times weekly. Until 2005, Myers wrote for the ''[[Sunday Telegraph]]'' in the UK. | '''Kevin Myers''' (born 30 March 1947) is an Irish journalist and writer. He writes for the ''[[Irish Independent]]'' and is a former contributor to ''[[The Irish Times]]'', where he wrote the "An Irishman's Diary" opinion column several times weekly. Until 2005, Myers wrote for the ''[[Sunday Telegraph]]'' in the UK. | ||
+ | ==Early life== | ||
+ | Myers was born to an Irish emigrant family in Leicester, England, where his father was a General Practitioner.<ref name="Craig">Craig, Patricia. "[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/watching-the-door-by-kevin-myers-792501.html Watching the Door, by Kevin Myers]". ''Irish Independent'', 7 March 2008. Retrieved on 27 May 2008.</ref> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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[[Category:Journalists|Myers, Kevin]][[Category:Ireland|Myers, Kevin]] | [[Category:Journalists|Myers, Kevin]][[Category:Ireland|Myers, Kevin]] |
Revision as of 11:50, 3 August 2010
Kevin Myers (born 30 March 1947) is an Irish journalist and writer. He writes for the Irish Independent and is a former contributor to The Irish Times, where he wrote the "An Irishman's Diary" opinion column several times weekly. Until 2005, Myers wrote for the Sunday Telegraph in the UK.
Early life
Myers was born to an Irish emigrant family in Leicester, England, where his father was a General Practitioner.[1]
Notes
- ↑ Craig, Patricia. "Watching the Door, by Kevin Myers". Irish Independent, 7 March 2008. Retrieved on 27 May 2008.