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Tom Brace

Tom Brace was born in Dublin in 1948. He joined the Irish Army in 1968 and served for 21 years and then entered TCD as a mature student in 1989. He graduated with a degree in english literature and history. He then entered the Irish civil service in the Department of Finance. Recently retired and completed a postgrad M.Phil in Modern Irish History in TCD where he currently acts as a research assistant in the History Department. He is a regular contributor to Three Monkeys Online

Rain in August. Cyprus, the UN, and the death of Archbishop Makarios – a personal recollection.

Sunday, August 1st, 2004

The recent United Nations attempt to restore relations between the Greek and Turkish Cypriots on the divided island of Cyprus, brought me back over 30 years to 1972, to the peace talks that began that year, and to the opportunity that gave me to encounter one of the legendary figures of the post-war anti-colonial movement, […]

New Writing in ThreeMonkeysOnline

Thursday, April 1st, 2004

Tom Brace – Poems ThreeMonkeysOnline supports new writers, offering them a platform for publication. Every month we publish poems/fiction from new writers. This month we showcase poems from Irish writer Tom Brace. New York Driven by necessity, man can achieveElevation in a confined space.And in a place of Babel reach the sky.Bewildered, men look up, […]