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    Seán Proinsias Ó Faoláin (27 February 1900 – 20 April 1991) was one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Irish culture. A short-story writer...
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  • with this surname include: Seán Ó Faoláin (1900–1991), influential figure in 20th-century Irish culture Eugenius Ó Faoláin, Bishop of Kilmacduagh during...
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  • Corkery, Frank O'Connor, Denis Devlin, Michael McLaverty, Ewart Milne, Seán Ó Faoláin, Liam O'Flaherty, and Mervyn Wall. Aloys Fleischmann wrote articles...
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    registrations. Some Irish bearers of the name, such as playwright Sean O'Casey and writer Seán Ó Faoláin, were originally named John but changed their names to demonstrate...
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  • John Whelan may refer to: Seán Ó Faoláin (1900–1991), Irish short story writer, born as John Francis Whelan John Whelan (Irish politician) (born 1961)...
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  • Auden, Chester Kallman, Howard Mumford Jones, Kenneth H. Jackson and Seán Ó Faoláin. The Hermit Songs received their premiere in 1953 at the Library of...
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    Determined to safeguard their plans for an insurrection at Easter, Seán Ó Faoláin claims that the IRB had Connolly "kidnapped".: 205 A unit of Volunteers...
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    lasted over thirty years. She also had an affair with the Irish writer Seán Ó Faoláin and a relationship with the American poet May Sarton. Bowen and her...
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  • adaptation, as well as the short story "No Country for Old Men" by Seán Ó Faoláin, the novel No Country for Young Men by Julia O'Faolain, and the novel...
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    O'Connell "too compromised and compromising" and his rhetoric "bragging". Seán Ó Faoláin sympathised with the Young Irelanders but allowed that if the nation...
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  • (1903–1966) Mary O'Donnell (born 1954) Julia O'Faolain (1933–2020) Seán Ó Faoláin (1900–1990) Liam O'Flaherty (1896–1984) Seumas O'Kelly (1881–1918) James...
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  • University Press. ISBN 9780192800428. Correspondence with Frank O Connor & Seán Ó Faoláin Archived 2007-06-07 at the Wayback Machine, "O'Connor [traveled]...
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    They rode to Warren's house in Drumcondra to meet Tyrone. Biographer Seán Ó Faoláin claims that Tyrone accepted Mabel's wishes for a Protestant marriage...
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  • illustrator Frank O'Connor – author Seán Ó Faoláin – writer Joseph O'Neill – writer Seán Ó Ríordáin – poet P.A. Ó Síocháin – journalist, author, lawyer...
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  • During this period the magazine published fiction by Saul Bellow, Seán Ó Faoláin, John Updike, James Dickey, John Cheever, Doris Lessing, Joyce Carol...
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    practising Traditionalist Catholicism. The term was popularised by Seán Ó Faoláin. On the RTÉ program The Live Mike between 1978 and 1982, sketch comedian...
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  • February 19 – Giorgos Seferis, Greek poet (died 1971) February 22 – Seán Ó Faoláin, Irish short story writer (died 1991) March 7 – Benn Levy, English playwright...
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  • Foreign Affairs and Other Stories, a 1976 short story collection by Seán Ó Faoláin A Foreign Affair, a 1982 novel by John Rowe Townsend Foreign Affairs...
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    The Land of Spices in the Irish senate, and a campaign supported by Seán Ó Faoláin and others, the censorship laws were somewhat reformed in 1946 by creating...
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  • Mitford Raymond Mortimer Malcolm Muggeridge Iris Murdoch John Murray Seán Ó Faoláin E. J. Oliver Oxford and Asquith William Plomer Kathleen Raine William...
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    scriptwriter Dennis O'Driscoll – poet Seán Ó Faoláin – Saoi of Aosdána Liam O'Flaherty – novelist, short story writer Finghin O Mathghamhna – medieval translator...
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  • three decades Iris Murdoch Douglas Murray Shiva Naipaul Harold Nicolson Seán Ó Faoláin Peter Oborne Edna O'Brien Brendan O'Neill John Osborne was a frequent...
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  • fact "much more alive than Oliver Gogarty in his later years", while Seán Ó Faoláin disagreed, saying that "Joyce did [Gogarty] an immense and cruel injustice...
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    repertoire it remains to this day), and "The Setting", influenced by Seán Ó Faoláin. As well as tours in his own right, McTell secured a prestigious support...
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  • magazine of literature and social comment. The Bell was founded in 1940 by Seán Ó Faoláin. Amongst the contributors to its first edition in 1940 were Elizabeth...
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  • collection of short stories, won her the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature. Seán Ó Faoláin described it as containing "the seed of genius". She later became a...
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    Weaver— wrote negatively about it, and it was criticised by writers like Seán Ó Faoláin, Wyndham Lewis, and Rebecca West. In response, Joyce and the Jolases...
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    favoured by many Irish writers, the most prominent figures include Seán Ó Faoláin, Frank O'Connor and William Trevor. Well known Irish poets include Patrick...
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    prose writer in Irish was Máirtín Ó Cadhain, and prominent poets included Caitlín Maude, Máirtín Ó Direáin, Seán Ó Ríordáin and Máire Mhac an tSaoi. Prominent...
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    literature, alumni include novelist Seán Ó Faoláin, short-story writer Daniel Corkery, composers Aloys Fleischmann, Seán Ó Riada, musicologist Ita Beausang...
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