Standish James O'Grady

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Standish James O'Grady was an Irish historian, writer, and mythographer whose retellings of early Irish legends earned him the title "father of the Irish Literary Revival."

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instanceOf Irish nationalist
human
journalist
mythographer
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
dateOfBirth 1846-09-18
dateOfDeath 1928-05-18
educatedAt Tipperary Grammar School NERFINISHED
Trinity College Dublin
ethnicGroup Irish
familyName O'Grady NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Celtic mythology NERFINISHED
Irish history
Irish mythology NERFINISHED
genre historical writing
mythological fiction
romantic nationalism
givenName Standish NERFINISHED
hasOccupation barrister
influenced George Russell NERFINISHED
J. M. Synge NERFINISHED
Lady Gregory NERFINISHED
W. B. Yeats NERFINISHED
knownFor influence on the Irish Literary Revival
retellings of early Irish legends
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Irish Republican Brotherhood NERFINISHED
movement Irish Literary Revival NERFINISHED
name Standish James O'Grady NERFINISHED
nickname father of the Irish Literary Revival
notableWork Finn and His Companions NERFINISHED
History of Ireland: Cuculain and His Contemporaries NERFINISHED
History of Ireland: The Heroic Period NERFINISHED
The Coming of Cuculain NERFINISHED
The Flight of the Eagle NERFINISHED
occupation civil engineer
historian
journalist
writer
placeOfBirth Castletownbere NERFINISHED
County Cork NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath County Dublin NERFINISHED
Shankill NERFINISHED
positionHeld editor of the Dublin Daily Express
editor of the Kilkenny Moderator
religion Anglicanism NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male

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