Anthony (Tony) Holten was born in 1945. He travelled extensively during his marine engineering days in the Merchant Navy prior to continuing his career on offshore oil and gas fields worldwide. He is the author of several books, including: "A Stroke of Luck - One Man's Struggle with Diabetes and the Irish Medical System" (ISBN-13: 978-1845885953); "Where Toll Roads Meet: Exploring the Road Network Around Tara from Olden Times to the Current M3 Controversy" (ISBN-13: 978-1905451760); and "On Ancient Roads: Recollections, History and Folklore of County Meath"(ISBN-13: 978-0956991102) which is COMING SOON! He is currently putting the finishing touches on two other books, to be announced shortly. Anthony has three grown-up children (one of whom, John A. Holten, is also an author and has assisted Anthony to edit and design his books). Anthony lives with his wife, Marie, in County Cork, Ireland.
Anthony's website is http://sites.google.com/site/anthonyholtenauthor/