Rory O’Connor, 35, grew up in Ashbourne, Co Meath. In 2014, he set up a Facebook account to publish funny posts, which now has over 750,000 followers. Gill Books published his memoir Rory’s Story: My Unexpected Journey to Self-Belief in 2020.
He has also published humorous guidebooks based on his Rory’s Stories persona, and has a new book coming out in October.
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