Mairtin o cadhain biography examples

          Cré na cille!

          Máirtín Ó Cadhain


          Life

          1906-1970 [var.

          Cadhain pronunciation

        1. Máirtín was made Head of the Irish department as Associate Professor in , Professor in , and Fellow in , the year of his death.
        2. Cré na cille
        3. 6 Cadhain was a lifelong republican and socialist, born in an Irish-speaking area of rural west Galway, where the people scratched a scanty living from a.
        4. Máirtín Ó Cadhain was born near Spiddle in Co. Galway.

          5. Uí Chadhain]; b. Cois Fharraige, nr. Spiddal, Connemara, Co. Galway [Connemara Gaeltacht], ed. National School, and St. Patrick’s Training College, Drumcondra; Irish language native and schoolteacher, dismissed for membership of IRA, in which he served as recruiting officer in the 1930s, and recruited Brendan Behan; involved in establishment of Co.

          Meath Gaeltacht (Ráth Cairn); trans. Kickham’s novel Sally Cavanagh, 1932; issued Idir Shúgragh agus Dáiríre [Between Jest and Earnest] (1939); arrested 1939, and interned at the Curragh, 1940-44, where he taught Irish to fellow prisoners, entering internment with only a story if Gorky in a French translation found in a book-barrow (‘That’s what my own people do except they have different names’); joined Translation Dept.

          of Oireachtas, 1948; issued An Braon Borghach [The Dirty Drop] (1948);