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Joseph O'Connor

Irish writer and author

  • Fame52.5
  • Momentum1.9
  • Wikipedia8.5K
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Born 1963 · age 63
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    12 languages
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  • Age
    63
    Born 1963
  • Known for
    Red Roses and Petrol
    2003
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Updated 2026-08-24

Joseph Victor O'Connor is an Irish novelist. His 2002 historical novel Star of the Sea was an international number one bestseller. Before success as an author, O'Connor was a journalist with the Sunday Tribune newspaper and Esquire. He is a regular contributor to RTÉ and a member of the Irish artists' association Aosdána.

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52.5
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Momentum1.9
Historical13.4
Source confidence70.0
Completeness70.0
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