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Life
1930- ; b. Kildare, br. of Richard Power [q.v.]; ord., 1954; joined the Amateur Drama Movement; plays, Umar na h-Aimleise (Oireachtas Prize, 1961); Aisling ’sna Comhariagh (Oireachtas Prize, 1959); other plays incl. Ní Togtha ar an Oige (1962); Young Men in a Hurry (1964), and Blood Brothers, about 1916 (1966). DIW OCIL
Works
[as above;]
incl. The Escape: A Play in Two Acts (Bisbee, Arizona: Mule Mountain Press 1984), 44pp.; Johnnie Will: A Comedy Drama in Two Acts (Bisbee, Arizona: Mule Mountain Press 1985), (5), 58pp.; At Home and Abroad: Two Stories (Boston: Irish Studies Program), 25pp.; The Town of Ballymuck (FL Tallahassee 1984), vii, 162pp. Trans., Ull i mBarr an Ghéagáin by Richard Power (BAC: Sáirséal agus Dill 1959), as Apple on the Treetop (Dublin: Poolbeg Press 1980), 200pp.
Bibliographical details
The Town of Ballymuck (FL Tallahassee 1984), vii, 162pp. CONTENTS: Introduction by William J. Feeney; [stories:] The Operation; The Bullfight; Lackendara; No Cigarettes, No Matches, No Lights Allowed; In the Town of Ballymuck; The ragged rascal ran; The Imposition; The Threshold; An Eye for an Eye. [COPAC 30.09.2023.]
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