Chris McGale
From John Street to Wall Street
Chris McGale
@cmcgale - Author
Chris McGale
@cmcgale - Author
I live with my family in London but grew up with The Troubles. I spent 15 yrs in The City, starting at the tme of the Wall Street Crash, 1987 and fini... more
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about 4 years agoThe Million Dollar Irishman
Chris McGale lived a life of ‘fight or flight’ and always chose to fight. His memoir tells of a rema...
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about 4 years ago started following Susan Walt, Susan van der Waltabout 4 years ago
about 4 years agoAbout me
I live with my family in London but grew up with The Troubles. I spent 15 yrs in The City, starting at the tme of the Wall Street Crash, 1987 and finished earning more than The Arsenal. This memoir traces the journey from the warring streets, through a near-death crash, to burning out in The City.
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