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# Fintan O'Toole

(1958)   Journalist

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Fintan O'Toole is a journalist.

## Quick Facts About Fintan O'Toole

Born February 18, 1958

Profession Journalist

## About Fintan O'Toole

Award winning Irish journalist... \| Fintan O'Toole is an Irish journalist, literary editor, and drama critic for The Irish Times, for which he has written since 1988. He was drama critic for the New York Daily News from 1997 to 2001 and is Advising Editor and a regular contributor to The New York Review of Books. He is also an author,

##  Quotes by Fintan O'Toole

> [He has the vocal modulation of a railway-station announcer, the expressive power of a fence-post and the charisma of a week-old head…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fintan-o-toole/he-has-the-vocal-modulation-of-a-railway-station-announcer-the/)

Fintan O'Toole

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