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Behan, Brendan

1923 – 1964

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Entries: Celtic Renaissance - "Still later, Brendan Behan (1923-1964), who could write poems in the Irish Gaelic language, excelled in drama, journalism, travel writing, fiction, and autobiography." Irish Literature - "In modern times, the versatile writer Brendan Behan was best known for plays in English prose but could also write respectable poems in the Irish language."

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1956
The Quare Fellow - Behan
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1958
Borstal Boy: The Hostage - Behan
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