Brendan Connolly was born in Dundalk, Ireland, and studied Antropology, and Humanities in British Columbia. Writing since 1977, he has published poems in New York, Britain, and Ireland, in journals, magazines, chapbooks, and anthologies. The Bridle Path is a poetry anthology, comprising of Brendan Connolly's early work - a five part journey from the world, Egypt, to the inner world of the soul.