Peig Sayers

Peig Sayers

author Ireland

Peig Sayers was a renowned Irish author and folklorist, best known for her autobiography, which became a staple of the Irish language curriculum. Born in 1878 on the Blasket Islands, her writings vividly capture the life and struggles of the islanders in the early 20th century, providing a valuable insight into Irish culture and heritage.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
18,195
Power
724$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 18,195 $2,700,000 724$
Totals 1 67,886,011 18,195 $2,700,000 724$
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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Peig Sayers, whose 1936 biography used to be a compulsory part of the Irish language curriculum, is mentioned in relation to families being driven away. 5

The Guardian: ‘We try to put applicants off’: couple chosen as live-in caretakers on uninhabited Irish island | Ireland