John Connolly Biography

John Connolly was born on the 31^st of May in 1968, which was a Friday. For those readers interested in all things astrological, that makes him a Gemini, which is one of the Air signs.

John was born in Dublin, a city with around 1.1 million residents and which is the capital of Ireland (or to give it its formal title, the Republic of Ireland). Other than that, not a lot is known of John’s early years. His family was just an ordinary middle-class family. He was raised in Rialto, which is a suburb in the south of Dublin and at that time, was quite a rough area. He loved both reading and writing from a very early age, getting encouragement from his mother, in particular, and a number of teachers. After reading the James Herriot books, he decided he wanted to be a vet. He was around 13 years old.

We catch up with John three or four years after he has left school and decided to further his education – there was a gap because he had a few years working in between studying. John studied English at Trinity College, which is in…

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