Patrick Greer

Life
[?]; author of Borderline (1937), a novel in which an Oxford graduate in Northern Ireland is enticed by girl to ‘hut on Benbeg’ where his assassin waits; a local sexton is plotting to regain estates lost due to the Border; comic treatment]; Now Of Course (1989), autobiographical account of social life in Ireland in the 1900s. IF2

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Works
Borderline (London: Heinemann 1937), 294pp.; Now of Course (Penzance: United Writers 1989), [257]pp.; with Dermot Douglas & Michael Heelan, The Birds of Louth (Drogheda: Drogheda Independent 1989), 109pp., ills., maps.

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References
COPAC lists Borderline (1937) and Now of course (1989) [Ireland - social life - 1900s - autobiography]; and The Birds of Louth (1989), with Dermot Douglas and Michael Heelan.

Desmond Clarke, Ireland in Fiction [Pt. II] (Dublin: Gill & Macmillan 1985), lists Borderline (1937) [plot information as above].

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