Declan Lynch

Declan Lynch (born 1961) is an Irish columnist who works for the Sunday Independent, a newspaper in Ireland.

Declan Lynch was born in Athlone, Ireland, He attended Coosan NS and Marist College, Athlone. He graduated from Marist College secondary school in 1978. Lynch dropped out of law school after one year and began writing for the music magazine Hot Press. He did this for a number of years before leaving to work for the Sunday Independent. Lynch writes a weekly opinion column that is published in the Sunday newspaper.

Lynch also has a number of other works to his credit. He helped John Giles with his autobiography. In recent years he helped a postman called Tony O'Reilly write a book called Tony10, which was published by Gill Books.

Works

 * Ireland on Three Million Pounds a Day (May 1999)
 * Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me (January 2003)
 * All The People, All The Time (April 2004)
 * The Rooms (Hot Press Books, January 2005)
 * Free Money (April 2009)
 * The Book of Poor Ould Fellas (with Arthur Matthews) (2009)
 * A Football Man – My Autobiography, by John Giles (2010)
 * Tony 10 (Gill Books, March 2019)