Dominic Behan

Novelist, Musical Artist

1928 – 1989

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Who was Dominic Behan?

Dominic Behan was an Irish songwriter, short story writer, novelist and playwright who wrote in both Irish and English. He was also a committed socialist and Irish Republican. Born into a literary family, Dominic Behan was one of the most influential Irish songwriters of the 20th century.

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Born
Oct 22, 1928
Dublin
Also known as
  • Behan, Dominic
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Lived in
  • County Dublin
Died
Aug 3, 1989
Glasgow

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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