Ronan Sheehan (born 1953) is an Irish novelist, short story writer and essayist.[1] He was an early member of the Irish Writers' Co-operative (founded in 1974 by Fred Johnston, Neil Jordan and Peter Sheridan)[2] and its Secretary from 1975 to 1983.[3] He received the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature in 1984.[4] Until 2005 he was a practising lawyer in Dublin, specialising in copyright law.[3] He was the General Editor of the Catullus Project to translate works by Catullus into English and Irish.[5]
Sheehan was educated at Gonzaga College, and University College Dublin, and the Incorporated Law Society. Neil Jordan, the Irish filmmaker, called his Foley's Asia, "A meditation on arms, oppression and empire, [offering] a unique insight into [the] Irish and Indian colonial experience".[4]
ronan, sheehan, born, 1953, irish, novelist, short, story, writer, essayist, early, member, irish, writers, operative, founded, 1974, fred, johnston, neil, jordan, peter, sheridan, secretary, from, 1975, 1983, received, rooney, prize, irish, literature, 1984, . Ronan Sheehan born 1953 is an Irish novelist short story writer and essayist 1 He was an early member of the Irish Writers Co operative founded in 1974 by Fred Johnston Neil Jordan and Peter Sheridan 2 and its Secretary from 1975 to 1983 3 He received the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature in 1984 4 Until 2005 he was a practising lawyer in Dublin specialising in copyright law 3 He was the General Editor of the Catullus Project to translate works by Catullus into English and Irish 5 Ronan Sheehan at the West Port Book Festival Sheehan was educated at Gonzaga College and University College Dublin and the Incorporated Law Society Neil Jordan the Irish filmmaker called his Foley s Asia A meditation on arms oppression and empire offering a unique insight into the Irish and Indian colonial experience 4 Works editTennis Players Dublin Co Op Books 1977 ISBN 0 905441 03 6 Boy with an injured eye Tralee Brandon Books 1983 ISBN 0 86322 028 2 Hardcover ISBN 0 86322 049 5 Paperback Foley s Asia Dublin The Lilliput Press 1999 ISBN 1 901866 36 X 4 The Irish Catullus One Gentleman from Verona A amp A Farmar 15 April 2010 ISBN 978 1 906353 19 3 References edit Irish Writers Online Sheehan Ronan Irish Writers Online Archived from the original on 31 May 2017 Retrieved 17 October 2011 COMMEMORATE IRISH WRITERS CO OP IN CAPTAIN AMERICA S IN GRAFTON STREET DUBLIN The Western Writers Centre Retrieved 17 October 2011 a b Ronan Sheehan Curriculum Vitae PDF Archived from the original PDF on 25 April 2012 Retrieved 17 October 2011 a b c Foley s Asia at Lilliput Press Retrieved 2011 10 17 The Irish Catullus West Port Book Festival Retrieved 2011 10 17 External links editSheehan s entry at Ricorso Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ronan Sheehan amp oldid 1208020944, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
