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Frank O'Connor

Irish writer (1903-1966) · Ireland · On the map · Writers · Died at 62

Frank O'Connor was an Irish author and translator. He wrote poetry, dramatic works, memoirs, journalistic columns and features on aspects of Irish culture and history, criticism, long and short fiction, biography, and travel books. He is most widely known for his more than 150 short stories and for his memoirs.

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The Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award was named in his honour, as is the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Fellowship.

Country
Ireland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1966 · aged 62

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