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Patricia Lynch. Patricia Lynch (4 June 1894– 1 September 1972) [1] was an Irish children's writer and a journalist. [2][3] She was the author of some 48 novels and 200 short stories. She is best known for blending Irish rural life and fantasy fiction as in The Turf-Cutter's Donkey which was illustrated by Jack B. Yeats.
Patricia Lynch, Storyteller, published by Liberties Press in 2005, is a biography of one of Ireland's most popular authors of children's books.Young discusses the author's life and work, shedding light on her relationship with her family and her husband, R. M. Fox, on her dealings with her various publishers, and on the creation of her many books.
Evanna Patricia Lynch (born 16 August 1991 [1]) is an Irish actress and activist.She is best known for portraying Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter film series.. Born in County Louth, Ireland, Lynch made her film debut in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), reprising her role in successive sequels to critical praise, concluding with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 ...
Adolf Mahr is appointed Director of the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin. Samuel Beckett publishes his prose collection More Pricks Than Kicks. Patricia Lynch publishes her children's book The Turf-Cutter's Donkey: An Irish Story of Mystery and Adventure. Francis MacManus publishes his first novel Stand and Give Challenge in Dublin.
Angela Bourke (born 1952), writer, historian, interested in folklore. Eva Bourke, German-born Irish poet since c.1985. Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973), novelist, short story writer, author of Eva Trout. Sarah Bowie, Irish illustrator and writer. Clare Boylan (1948–2006), journalist, critic, novelist, short story writer.
Michael Collins (Irish: Mícheál Ó Coileáin; [1] 16 October 1890 – 22 August 1922) was an Irish revolutionary, soldier and politician who was a leading figure in the early-20th century struggle for Irish independence. [2] During the War of Independence he was Director of Intelligence of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and a government ...
Also: Ireland: People: By occupation: Writers by genre: Children's writers This category lists children's writers who originated from Ireland or spent a notable part of their careers in Ireland.
The Irish Mob (also known as the Irish mafia or Irish organized crime) is a usually crime family –based ethnic collective of organized crime syndicates composed of primarily ethnic Irish members which operate primarily in Ireland, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia, and have been in existence since the early 19th century.