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Máirtín Ó Cadhain (Irish pronunciation: [ˈmˠaːɾˠtʲiːnʲ oː ˈkəinʲ]; 20 January 1906 – 18 October 1970) was one of the most prominent Irish language writers of the twentieth century. Perhaps best known for his 1949 novel Cré na Cille , Ó Cadhain played a key role in reintroducing literary modernism into modern literature in ...
Mar 17, 2016 · March 17, 2016. Máirtín Ó Cadhain’s début novel, “Cré na Cille” (“Churchyard Clay”), has been hailed as the greatest novel to be written in the Irish language. But for almost ...
Ó Cadhain, Máirtín (1906–70), republican, creative writer, and academic, was born 4 January 1906 at An Cnocán Glas, Spiddal, Co. Galway, second born and first surviving child among seven sons and six daughters of Seán Ó Cadhain, farmer, and Bríd Ní Chonfhaola, farmer's daughter, both of Co. Galway, who were married on 21 February 1904.
May 27, 2016 · By Mark Harman May 27, 2016. MÁIRTÍN Ó CADHAIN is likely one of the great modern Irish writers you haven’t heard about. Unlike Joyce, Beckett, and Flann O’Brien, the polyglot Ó Cadhain ...
Máirtín Ó Cadhain: one of the foremost writers to promote modernism in Irish-language writing. Brian Maye. Mon Oct 12 2020 - 00:01. Teacher, writer, academic, republican and Irish-language ...
Learn about the life, writing, politics and legacy of Máirtín Ó Cadhain, a prominent Irish-language prose writer and activist. Find out how to support the trust that commemorates him and his work, and see the latest news and events.
Máirtín Ó Cadhain has 28 books on Goodreads with 7132 ratings. Máirtín Ó Cadhain’s most popular book is The Dirty Dust: Cré na Cille (The Margellos World...
