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Seán Proinsias Ó Faoláin (auch Sean O’Faolain, geboren als John Francis Whelan; * 22. Februar 1900 in Cork; † 20. April 1991 in Dublin [1]) war ein irischer Schriftsteller .
Seán Proinsias Ó Faoláin (27 February 1900 – 20 April 1991) was one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Irish culture. A short-story writer of international repute, he was also a leading commentator and critic.
16. Apr. 2024 · Sean O’Faolain (born February 22, 1900, Cork, County Cork, Ireland—died April 20, 1991, Dublin) was an Irish writer best known for his short stories about Ireland’s lower and middle classes. He often examined the decline of the nationalist struggle or the failings of Irish Roman Catholicism.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
O'Faolain, Sean (1900–91), writer and editor, was born 23 February 1900 at 16 Halfmoon St., Cork, youngest of three sons (Patrick, Augustine, and John) of Denis Whelan (d. 1928), member of the RIC, and Bridget Whelan (née Murphy; d. 1944), a farmer's daughter from Rathkeale, Co. Limerick. Soon after Sean's birth the family moved to 5 ...
21. Jan. 2016 · Seán O’Faoláin (b. 1900–d. 1991) was one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Irish culture. A short-story writer of international repute, he was also a leading commentator and critic.
As founder and editor of the Irish periodical The Bell from 1940-1946, O’Faolain was in direct contact with emerging Irish literary talent. He served as director of the Arts Council of Ireland from 1957 to 1959, and was elected Saoi of Aosdána in 1986. He died on 20 April 1991.
14. Feb. 2015 · Ó Faoláin, unlike James Joyce and others, argued with Ireland by standing his ground and so confronting the country he had fought to liberate as a young revolutionary. As a short-story writer...
