Flann O’Brien (real name Brian O’Nolan) was born in Dublin in 1911, one of 12 children. His death at the age of 54 from alcoholic complications left Flanneurs bereft: the funny man of Hibernian letters was no more.
16 August 2018, The Tablet
Flann O’Brien in his own write
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