As per our current Database, Roddy Doyle is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Roddy Doyle is 65 years, 11 months and 11 days old. Roddy Doyle will celebrate 66rd birthday on a Wednesday 8th of May 2024. Below we countdown to Roddy Doyle upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Roddy Doyle |
Occupation | Novelist |
Age | 65 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 8, 1958 (Ireland) |
Birthday | May 8 |
Town/City | Ireland |
Nationality | Ireland |
Roddy Doyleโs zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Roddy Doyle was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
Irish Novelist known for his Barrytown trilogy and his stand alone novel Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, which won the 1993 Booker Prize.
He earned a Bachelor's degree from University College Dublin and worked for several years as a Teacher before turning his focus to writing.
He also wrote many novels aimed at children and young adults, including the Rover Adventures series.
He wrote a non-fiction book called Rory and Ita about his parents.
He became a personal friend of fellow author Dave Eggers.