Mick Fitzgerald

Mick was born, raised and lived in Dublin. He was active in many areas. His short stories and poetry were published in magazines and various collections. His story ‘The Fiddle Lesson’ was nominated for the prestigious Hennessey Award. He also released four solo CDs of his own songs. Mick died in 2016.

  • Old Money

    They were just putting the man into the ambulance on the corner of Brunswick Street when Pauline Wiseman arrived. She had been lost in thoughts and memories.  She was among old men and children.  As a policeman moved people on she got a quick look at the man’s face. Had she seen him before?  Where…

  • The Twentieth

    Before I got a chance to lift the last corner of the ham sandwich along with the two crisps that clung to it, it was suddenly drowned in beer as some idiot bumped into the table. Not even a sorry. The bump took the top off three pints and drowned the plate. Normally, I never…