Speaking My Mind: The bestselling autobiography from an unlikely and singular Irish prime minister

THE NO. 1 BESTSELLERShortlisted for Biography of The Year, Irish Book Awards 2025‘Refreshingly honest’ Guardian'Whatever your views on Varadkar and his political legacy, you'll be gripped by these stories.’ Sunday Independent ‘There is gossip, revealing text exchanges and entertaining titbits … the reader gets a good sense of the pressures of serving as taoiseach.’ Irish Times---Leo Varadkar shares his fascinating experience as Irish prime minister at a time of much change and turbulence, in this remarkably honest memoir. Leo Varadkar was an unlikely Taoiseach - the youngest on taking office in 2017, the first Taoiseach to be gay, and the first person of colour to be Taoiseach. Equally unlikely was his decision to bow out of politics in his mid-forties.Now, liberated from the constraints of office, he tells his fascinating story with characteristic courage and candour, and provides a unique insight into the formation and evolution of a senior politician. In Speaking My Mind Leo Varadka