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Quentin Fottrell

Quentin Fottrell

Irish journalist Quentin FottrellQuentin Fottrell at the Morrison Hotel, Dublin, Ireland, 2010BornDublin, Ireland[citation needed]OccupationsJournalist, author Quentin Fottrell is an Irish columnist, author, agony uncle, journalist, social diarist, and critic.[not verified in body] Early life and education Fottrell was born in Dublin,[citation needed] and studied psychology in University College Dublin,[citation needed] and journalism in University College Galway.[citation needed] Career Fottrell was the Irish correspondent for Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal from 2003 to 2011,[citation needed] columnist and feature writer for The Irish Times,[when?][citation needed] and as of this date,[when?] was working as a journalist in New York City.[citation needed] As of 2020, Fottrell was "run[ing] The Moneyist, an advice column on the finance media site MarketWatch". He writes about spending and investing, and in the advice column, he answers questions on inheritance, marriage, divorce, relationships, weddings and other financial issues related to ethics and etiquette. Specific journalistic thrusts Fottrell reported aspects of Irish life related to the rise of Ireland as t