James Morrissey is a public relations consultant whose clients include Denis O'Brien, Atlantic Philanthropies, John McColgan and Moya Doherty.[1]
A native of Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo, he was educated at St. Joseph's College, Garbally Park, Co. Galway and University College, Dubin. He was a music journalist with Spotlight magazine before joining Independent Newspapers.[1]
He co-founded The Sunday Business Post in 1989 with Frank Fitzgibbon, Damien Kiberd and Aileen O’Toole.[1]
He is a director of several companies including Newstalk, Crannog Books and Claddagh Records.
His latest book The Bee’s Knees is published by Currach Press.[2] His previous books include Omey, Inishbofin and Inishark, The Fastnet Lighthouse, On the Verge of Want (Crannog Books) and Hot Whiskey (The Kerryman).[1]
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