Bruce Arnold is a distinguished political writer with the Irish Independent who for 40 years has covered Irish politics for the paper. He is the author of many books on politics an...view moreBruce Arnold is a distinguished political writer with the Irish Independent who for 40 years has covered Irish politics for the paper. He is the author of many books on politics and the arts, including The Irish Gulag, the ground-breaking exposé of the Irish State's complicity in the industrial schools scandals, and a biography of the artist Derek Hill.view less