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Rory's Story: My Unexpected Journey to Self Belief

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ISBN: 9780717189953
AuthorO'Connor, Rory
Pub Date25/09/2020
BindingTrade PB
Pages288
CountryIRL
Dewey792.760280
Publisher: Gill
Quick overview The true story of the arduous journey of the funny man behind the social media phenomenon, Rory's Stories. Told with his trademark humour, this straight-talking memoir is a book for anyone who wants to be inspired by an ordinary man's mental health journey.
€19.42

Nobody thought Rory O'Connor would make it - written off as 'thick' at school he struggled to find a career he felt he could succeed in. When a hot tip led to a win on the horses it was the beginning of a dangerous spiral into a gambling addiction that gnawed away at his self-esteem even further.



How did the man who thought he had nothing to live for go on to become a stand-up comedian selling out venues around Ireland and reaching 800,000 people through his social media platforms? This is Rory's Story.



Told with his trademark humour, this straight-talking memoir is a book for anyone who wants to be inspired by an ordinary man's mental health journey.







'A witty and moving look behind one of the biggest comedy success stories of recent years.' Donal Lynch, Sunday Independent







'Great Read' Kieran Cuddihy, The Hard Shoulder







'Brilliant' Dermot and Dave

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Nobody thought Rory O'Connor would make it - written off as 'thick' at school he struggled to find a career he felt he could succeed in. When a hot tip led to a win on the horses it was the beginning of a dangerous spiral into a gambling addiction that gnawed away at his self-esteem even further.



How did the man who thought he had nothing to live for go on to become a stand-up comedian selling out venues around Ireland and reaching 800,000 people through his social media platforms? This is Rory's Story.



Told with his trademark humour, this straight-talking memoir is a book for anyone who wants to be inspired by an ordinary man's mental health journey.







'A witty and moving look behind one of the biggest comedy success stories of recent years.' Donal Lynch, Sunday Independent







'Great Read' Kieran Cuddihy, The Hard Shoulder







'Brilliant' Dermot and Dave

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