About the author

Brendan Brian Larkin is an Irish author from Galway, Ireland. He is the author of What County Man Are Ya, a memoir published on May 23, 2025, by Maple Publishers. The book is a collection of short stories that explore the essence of being Irish, particularly for those living abroad. It delves into themes of nostalgia, identity, and the enduring connection to Ireland’s landscapes, traditions, and cultural heritage. Through moments of laughter, longing, and the joy of familiar sounds and scents, Larkin captures the bittersweet beauty of exile and the deep-rooted ties to one’s homeland.