The Boy Who Kicked The Nun

Michael O Callaghan was born in Tralee, Co Kerry. He has spent his adult life living and working in County Wicklow and County Wexford. He is a member of both Hollyfort and Wordsmiths writers' groups and is also a contributor to Love Gorey. His work has been published in Comhnasc and in The Wexford Bohemian. In The Boy Who Kicked The Nun he shares some of his life's story with us.

"Michael O Callaghan's appreciation for the smallest detail makes him the ideal guide for the history, geography, and most of all the emotional pull of Ireland."
Gwen Florio, Author of the Lola Wicks mystery series

"This is an important and significant memoir story, and it will stand the test of time."
Anne Ireton, Poet and Author

"Reading The Boy Who Kicked The Nun is an exercise in mindfulness. This is a book for everyone. You can dip into it and reread it. It is both educational and inspirational. I loved it!"
Carmel McGee, secretary of Retired Teachers Association

"It is an amazing account of life's journey for a man who followed his star, embraced life, accepted all its challenges and in the end can look back with a great sense of achievement and a greater sense of fulfillment."
John Connor, Chairperson of Retired Teachers Association