Seumas MacManus

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1869 – 1960

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Who was Seumas MacManus?

Seumas MacManus was an Irish author, dramatist, and poet known for his ability to reinterpret Irish folktales for modern audiences. Born into a poor farming family in Mountcharles, County Donegal, he at first became a schoolteacher. He got started as a writer in the 1890s when he began contributing articles and stories to many newspapers in Ireland. In 1901 he married the poet Ethna Carbery, who died the following year.

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Born
1869
County Donegal
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Died
1960

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on July 23, 2013

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