Flann O’Brien

Flann O’Brien

author Ireland

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 (114 years old)

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Ireland Ireland: Flann O’Brien wrote about a dreary atmosphere in 'The Third Policeman'. 5

Mary Francis Cusack James Joyce Fynes Moryson Sean O Faolain Brian Merriman William Carleton Cecil Woodham Smith Katharine Tynan Fsl Lyons Samuel Beckett
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: A history of Ireland, as told through the medium of... rain – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Flann O'Brien is mentioned for his depiction of rain in his work The Poor Mouth. 6

Manchan Magan John Lennon John Fogerty Karen Carpenter Harrison Ford Akira Kurosawa
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Even the most pinch-mouthed Ulsterman is yearning for a rain-free moment – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Flann O'Brien is referenced as the author of the satirical misery memoir The Poor Mouth. 7

Stefan Rahmstorf
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Ireland’s weather has been like our tax regime – a nice little arrangement. Until now – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Flann O'Brien is referenced as a literary hero of Frank McNally whose first book was firebombed by the Nazis. 6

Frank Mcnally Brady Izquierdo Rodriguez John Major Graham Greene
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Lips Sealed - Frank McNally on a mysterious facial feature, the philtrum – The Irish Times

Ireland 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 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 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 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 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 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