Flann O’Brien

Flann O’Brien was a renowned Irish novelist and playwright, celebrated for his innovative and humorous works, including At Swim-Two-Birds, which played a significant role in the development of modern Irish literature.

Born on Nov 05, 1911 (113 years old)

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Ireland: A character in Flann O'Brien’s The Third Policeman reminisces about the power of perceiving colors. 6

George Eogan Jeremiah Arthur Griffith Wb Yeats Maud Gonne R A S Macallister

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: A Hill to Die On

Ireland: Flann O’Brien participated in the Bloomsday pilgrimage in 1954. 7

James Joyce Leopold Bloom Harriet Shaw Weaver Adrienne Monnier Sylvia Beach Joseph P Walshe Patrick Kavanagh Anthony Cronin John Ryan Tom Joyce Aj Leventhal Jim Norton

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Bloomsday was a sporadic, boozy and ill-mannered affair before becoming an annual event in 1994 – The Irish Times

Ireland: Flann O’Brien is now writing housing strategy. 5

Simon Coveney James Browne Aidan Regan Barry Andrews Lorcan Sirr

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: This is a housing strategy written by Flann O’Brien – The Irish Times

Greece: Flann O'Brien is mentioned as a contemporary author whose work relates to Nabokov's themes. 6

Vladimir Nabokov Franz Kafka Sofia Avgerinou

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Ireland: Flann O’Brien was mentioned in relation to a story about fake letters. 5

Michael Flanagan Terry Dolan Michael D Higgins Donal Mccann William Charlton James Petiver Johann Christian Fabricius Myles Na Gcopaleen

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Frank McNally on the mysteries of the Hiberno-English ‘gimp’ – The Irish Times

Ireland: Flann O'Brien is referenced as the author of the debut novel At Swim-Two-Birds. 7

Frank Mcnally Emma Smith Graham Greene Padraig O Mealoid Blair Noonan Walter Gotz Bertie Smyllie

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Frank McNally on an unfortunate metaphor, and the continuing mysteries of the ‘Flannagram’ – The Irish Times

Ireland: Flann O’Brien is referenced as the man behind the pseudonym Brian O’Nolan. 5

Frank Mcnally Robert Farren Brian O Nolan Patrick Kavanagh Austin Clarke

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Farren Away - Frank McNally on how the dreaded phantom ‘Flann’ picture struck again – The Irish Times

Ireland: The author asked Paul McGrath to autograph a book by Flann O’Brien. 5

Pope Francis Nelson Mandela Gerry Adams Maire Cruise O Brien John Mcgahern Elizabeth Bowen Frank O Connor St John Henry Newman Pope St John Xxiii Ignatius Loyola Paul Mcgrath Vincent Hogan Fr Aidan Crawley Victor Boyhan Dr Finola Kennedy

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: As Pope Francis’s book Hope shows, defining what is autobiography isn’t always easy – The Irish Times