Welcome to the Memorial Website of
Christy Brown
The world famous Irish Writer, Novelist and Poet who manages to this day to captivate and inspire countless people and never fails to leave his followers,new and old, mesmerised by his life story, best selling novels and poetry.
A story of unimaginable odds, resilience, strength and will-power.
And a story wrapped in shrouded mystery over his tragic and untimely death.
This is the largest accumulation of Christy Brown history, news items, links and relating information available anywhere on the Internet.
At Home with Christy Brown in 1962
Get your copy of the only Christy Brown Documentary at Radharc Films.
(see samples in "News Articles" and "Documentary")
Dear visitor,
The following Pages are an accumulation of the amazing legacy that Christy Brown left behind.
You will find many useful links to sources and major pieces of work of and about Christy Brown.
This Website will be constantly updated until I feel that it is a good representation of Christy Brown's life and work.
This Website has been put together to keep the legacy of the unique circumstances and the undisputed talent as an Artist, Poet and Writer of Christy Brown alive in peoples memory.
All aspects of Christy Brown's Memorial Website, are put together exclusively for the interested public and do not involve any commercial aspect or gain.
Dear Visitors,
We have received the wonderful image of Christy Brown at the top of the page with courtesy of the Irish Photo Archive. It is a rare image that is not seen anywhere else and I hope you will all enjoy it.
The Irish Photo Archive is preserving the absolutely amazing and hugely versatile Lensmen Collection of photography. To help with their preservation work the images are for sale as fine art prints which make ideal gifts.
Additionally if you are writing a book or planning any other project you can retain a license for your project here.