The Diceman by Lawrence William White

McGINTY, Thom (‘The Diceman’) (1952–95), street performer, was born in Strathclyde, Scotland, one of two sons and two daughters of Thomas McGinty and Mary McGinty, a native of County Dublin. After training in Glasgow in theatre and as an artist’s model, he moved to Dublin in 1976, supporting himself with modelling work in the National ... Read more

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