Born: 28-Aug-1896
Birthplace: Inishmore, Aran Islands, County Galway, Ireland
Died: 7-Sep-1984
Location of death: Dublin, Ireland
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist

Nationality: Ireland
Executive summary: Thy Neighbour's Wife

Military service: Irish Guards (1915-17, WWI)

Wife: Marries Margaret Barrington (b. 1926)
Daughter: Pegeen (b. 1926)
Girlfriend: Kitty Harding Tailer (d. 1990)

    High School: Rockwell College, County Tipperarey, Ireland
    University: Holy Cross College, Clonliffe, Ireland (one term)
    University: University College Dublin (1914-15 term only)

    Communist Party Ireland (Co-Founder, 1921)

Author of books:
Thy Neighbour's Wife (1923, novel)
The Black Soul (1924, novel)
The Informer (1925, novel)
Mr. Gilhooley (1926, novel)
The Assassin (1928, novel)
Skerrett (1932, novel)
Shame the Devil (1934, memoir)
Famine (1937, novel)
Short Stories (1937, short stories)
Land (1946, novel)
Insurrection (1950, novel)
Two Lovely Beasts and Other Stories (1950, short stories)
The Pedlar's Revenge and Other Stories (1976, short stories)

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