Life
[pseud. “Una Troy” after 1955] b. Clonmel, no dates; Abbey plays, Mount Prospect (1940); Swans and Geese (1941); An Apple a Day (1942); The Dark Road (1947); publications include Dead Stars’ Light (1938). DIW IF
References
Stephen Brown, S.J., ed. Ireland in Fiction (Dublin: Maunsel 1919); lists Mount Prospect, a mother and her son and stepchildren (Peter loses his reason and murders Rex, before whose mangled body Mrs. Kendrick stands griefstriken but undaunted); and Dead Star’s Light (a tramp is killed by accident and the culprits resort ot mutual deception; a bitterly disillusioned picture of present-day Ireland).
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