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Sean O'Faolain

A Fond Farewell to Irish Writer Sean O’Faolain

By Antionette O'Ceallaigh

June 1991

June 2, 1991 by Leave a Comment

On April 20, Sean O'Faolain, one of Ireland's finest writers, died in a Dublin nursing home after a long illness. Bom in Cork in 1900, he left unfinished the second part of his autobiography, Vive Moi. But he also left behind a golden store of novels, plays, biographies and literary criticism, as well as several collections of short stories, of which he was a true master. In … [Read more...] about A Fond Farewell to Irish Writer Sean O’Faolain

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