Patrick Joseph Purcell
      
Life 1914- ; b. Kilkenny; worked as editor of Guinness Book of Hurling Records; his novels incl. Handrahans Daughter (1942); A Keeper of Swans (1944-46); The Quiet Man (1945) - distinct from Maurice Walshs novel - and Fiddlers Green (1949). IF2 DIW DIL2.
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