Tom O’Brien died shortly afterwards. Since then the company has published thousands of books of Irish interest, for adults and for children. Michael O’Brien’s son Ivan, who is managing ...

They co-founded The O’Brien Press in 1974, and when Tom died later that year, Michael committed full-time to publishing—a brave move, with only a few books under his belt and three children ...

The death has been announced of publisher Michael O'Brien, founder of The O'Brien Press. He was 81 and died on Sunday at St James' Hospital, Dublin. An influential figure in Irish books and ...