Iníon mhaor an uachta: Dráma

by Breandán Ó Doibhlin

This three-act play is set during the Plantation of Ulster, just before the 1641 Rising. The play tells how one of the nation's national treasures, St Patrick's Bell, was kept safe during the conflict. It won the Abbey Theatre award for plays in Irish in 1993.

76 pages, Paperback

First published December 31, 1994

About the author

Monsignor Brendan Devlin MA, DD (Irish: Breandán Ó Doibhlin) (born 1931) is a priest of the Derry Diocese. He was born in Rouskey, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. He was educated in St Columb's College, Derry, St Patrick's College, Maynooth, and the Pontifical Irish College in Rome.

In 1958, he became professor of modern languages at St Patrick's College, Maynooth, a position he held until he retired in 1996. On 2 September 2013 he was the principal celebrant at the funeral of the poet Seamus Heaney.


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