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The poetry, short stories, and novels of American writer Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne (1889-1929), reared and buried in Ireland, frequently deal with a romantic view of Irish history. John J. Doherty provides a biographical sketch of Donn-Byrne and a bibliography of his works.
Donn Byrne, born Brian Oswald Patrick Donn-Byrne, (1889-1928) was an Irish novelist. He was born in New York City where his Irish parents were on a business trip but soon after returned to Ireland, growing up in Camlough, Co Antrim, where he became equally fluent in Irish and English, acquiring a keen interest in Irish history and nationalism from an early age. He attended the University of Dublin where he studied Romance languages and had some pieces published in The National Student magazine, continuing his studies in Europe after graduation. In 1911 he returned to New York where he initially worked in publishing before selling his own stories to various magazines, some of which were antho...
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