Edward Martyn

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Edward Martyn was an Irish playwright, patron of the arts, and cultural nationalist who played a pivotal role in the early Irish literary and theatrical revival.

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instanceOf Irish playwright
cultural nationalist
patron of the arts
person
associatedWith Arthur Griffith NERFINISHED
George Moore NERFINISHED
Lady Gregory NERFINISHED
W. B. Yeats NERFINISHED
bequeathedEstateTo the Catholic Church NERFINISHED
birthDate 1859-01-30
birthPlace Tulira, County Galway, Ireland NERFINISHED
coFounderOf Abbey Theatre NERFINISHED
Irish Literary Theatre NERFINISHED
Palestrina Choir NERFINISHED
Sinn Féin NERFINISHED
deathDate 1923-12-05
deathPlace Tulira, County Galway, Ireland NERFINISHED
educatedAt Belvedere College NERFINISHED
Christ Church, Oxford
Clongowes Wood College NERFINISHED
founded Irish Theatre (Dublin) NERFINISHED
influenced early Abbey Theatre repertoire
influencedBy continental realism in drama
language English
movement Irish Literary Revival NERFINISHED
Irish cultural nationalism
Irish theatrical revival
name Edward Martyn NERFINISHED
nationality Irish
notableWork Maeve NERFINISHED
The Dream Physician NERFINISHED
The Heather Field NERFINISHED
The Tale of a Town NERFINISHED
occupation art patron
landowner
playwright
patronOf Irish theatre
church music in Ireland
visual arts in Ireland
politicalAlignment Irish nationalist
politicalOffice first president of Sinn Féin
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Tulira Castle NERFINISHED
supported Gaelic cultural revival
termInOfficeEnd 1908
termInOfficeStart 1905
wroteInGenre drama
realist drama

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Celtic Revival hasKeyFigure Edward Martyn
Abbey Theatre founder Edward Martyn
Lady Gregory collaboratedWith Edward Martyn