Gary Leckey is an author from Belfast, where he resides with his partner and their two children. Their family also includes a loyal Rottweiler named Caesar. Gary’s life journey has taken him across various parts of Ireland and the UK, significantly shaping his perspectives and his writing.Gary's experiences span from the vibrant city life of Belfast to the serene landscapes of Donegal, having lived in places such as Falcarragh, Letterkenny, and Gortahork. Each of these locations has contributed to his understanding of the complexities of life in Ireland. His time in London also offered a contrast, providing urban experiences that further enriched his narrative style.Falcarragh, known for its rich cultural heritage and proximity to natural wonders like Glenveagh National Park and Tory Island, provided Gary with a deep appreciation for Ireland’s natural beauty and historical depth​ . Letterkenny, a regional economic gateway, offered a bustling town experience with cultural landmarks like An Grianán Theatre and the Cathedral of St. Eunan and St. Columba​​. Gortahork and its surrounding areas, known for their rugged landscapes and vibrant communities, added layers of rural and cultural authenticity to his storytelling.Gary’s debut book, "Through a Bhoy's Eyes," is the first part of an ambitious eight-part series. This series delves deep into the lives of people entangled in conflict, exploring how their surroundings and experiences shape their existence. Through his books, Gary aims to give a voice to the untold stories of those who live through tumultuous times, drawing from his own life experiences and the rich histories of the places he has called home.In his free time, Gary enjoys exploring the cultural and natural sites around Ireland with his family, always accompanied by Caesar. His writing is a reflection of his life's journey, imbued with the resilience and spirit of the Irish people.Follow Gary Leckey's work to embark on a literary journey through the heart and soul of Ireland, experiencing powerful narratives and compelling characters that resonate with authenticity and emotion.Read more about this authorRead less about this author