Myles Away from Dublin

Writing his column ‘Bones of Contention’ for the Nationalist and Leinster Times, Flann O'Brien took on the character of the quizzical and enquiring humorist: erudite, urbane and informative, he is the country cousin of the Myles of Dublin, yet still a facet of the complex character who wrote The Third Policeman and At Swim-Two-Birds.