John O’Hegarty has lived a life that is scarcely believable. Destined for academic greatness, he had studied philosophy and psycho-analytics in some of the world’s most prestigious universities.

Then, in one split second changed his life and the lives of many others around him forever. John crossed a line sending him on a journey leading him to become one of Ireland’s most prolific and polite bank robbers.

His daring robberies saw him dubbed ‘The Lone Raider’, leaving Gardai clueless as to his identity and how he carried off so many heists undetected. But would his luck run out and would John address the true motivation for his uncharacteristic actions?

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