About Me
Tim Foley is an author, historian, and the definitive authority on the life of Antarctic explorer Tom Crean.
His groundbreaking primary research led directly to the Royal Irish Academy officially revising Crean’s historical record. For over a decade, Tim spearheaded the successful national campaign to achieve official recognition for Crean in his homeland of Ireland.
He is the author of three acclaimed books, including two definitive biographies published by Merrion Press (Crean: The Extraordinary Life of an Irish Hero) and a self-published children’s book dedicated to passing Crean's legacy to the next generation.
With a professional background spanning over fifteen years as a writer, columnist, and UK television Project Consultant for ITV, Tim brings history to life through immersive storytelling, books, and interactive educational resources.