# Peig Sayers

> Máiréad "Peig" Sayers was an Irish author and seanchaí born in Dún Chaoin, County Kerry, Ireland. Seán Ó Súilleabháin, the former Chief archivist for the Irish Folklore Commission, described her as "one of the greatest woman storytellers of recent times".

*Irish writer (1873–1958)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/peig-sayers

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1873
- **Died:** 1958
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 6.5 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 8.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100
- **Category rank:** #222

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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3322810)

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