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Sean Mac Maolain (1886 - 1973):
Writer and playwright


Sean Mac Maolain was born in County Antrim. In 1912 he won first prize for the Oireachtas Ode. He published many plays, stories and poems, among which are Ean Corr; Finnsceal agus Firinna; Lomramh Ghlomair and an autobiography, Gleann, Airbh go Glasnaion.

Born: 1886
Died: 1973
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