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[[image:RonanSheehan.jpg|right|thumb|Ronan Sheehan at the [[West Port Book Festival]]]]
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'''Ronan Sheehan''' (born 1953) is an [[Ireland|Irish]] novelist, short story writer and essayist.<ref>[http://www.irishwriters-online.com/ronansheehan.html Irish Writers Online]</ref>. He founded the ''Irish Writers Co-operative'' in the 1970s<ref>[http://www.pgil-eirdata.org/html/pgil_datasets/authors/s/Sheehan,R/life.htm Biography and bibliography], Princess Grace Irish Library. Retrieved: 2010-08-27.</ref> and received the [[Rooney Prize for Irish Literature]] in 1984.<ref>[http://www.lilliputpress.ie/listbook.html?oid=2732890 Lilliput Press]</ref> {{dead link}} Until 2005 he was a practising lawyer in Dublin, specialising in copyright law.<ref>[http://www.centrumlatinitatis.org/letteratura/ronan/Ronan_curriculum.pdf Centrum Latinitatis CV for Ronan Sheehan]</ref>. {{dead link}} He has translated works by [[Catallus]] into English.<ref>[http://www.centrumlatinitatis.org/letteratura/ronan/indice.htm Centrum Latinatis Catallus project]</ref> {{dead link}}
'''Ronan Sheehan''' (born 1953) is an [[Ireland|Irish]] novelist, short story writer and essayist.<ref>[http://www.irishwriters-online.com/ronansheehan.html Irish Writers Online]</ref>. He founded the ''Irish Writers Co-operative'' in the 1970s<ref>[http://www.pgil-eirdata.org/html/pgil_datasets/authors/s/Sheehan,R/life.htm Biography and bibliography], Princess Grace Irish Library. Retrieved: 2010-08-27.</ref> and received the [[Rooney Prize for Irish Literature]] in 1984.<ref>[http://www.lilliputpress.ie/listbook.html?oid=2732890 Lilliput Press]</ref> {{dead link}} Until 2005 he was a practising lawyer in Dublin, specialising in copyright law.<ref>[http://www.centrumlatinitatis.org/letteratura/ronan/Ronan_curriculum.pdf Centrum Latinitatis CV for Ronan Sheehan]</ref> {{dead link}} He has translated works by [[Catallus]] into English.<ref>[http://www.centrumlatinitatis.org/letteratura/ronan/indice.htm Centrum Latinatis Catallus project]</ref> {{dead link}}


[[Neil Jordan]], the Irish film-maker, called his ''Foley's Asia'', "A meditation on arms, oppression and empire, <nowiki>[offering]</nowiki> a unique insight into <nowiki>[the]</nowiki> Irish and Indian colonial experience".<ref>[http://www.lilliputpress.ie/listbook.html?oid=2732890 Lilliput Press Quotes]</ref> {{dead link}}
[[Neil Jordan]], the Irish film-maker, called his ''Foley's Asia'', "A meditation on arms, oppression and empire, <nowiki>[offering]</nowiki> a unique insight into <nowiki>[the]</nowiki> Irish and Indian colonial experience".<ref>[http://www.lilliputpress.ie/listbook.html?oid=2732890 Lilliput Press Quotes]</ref> {{dead link}}

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Ronan Sheehan at the West Port Book Festival

Ronan Sheehan (born 1953) is an Irish novelist, short story writer and essayist.[1]. He founded the Irish Writers Co-operative in the 1970s[2] and received the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature in 1984.[3] [dead link] Until 2005 he was a practising lawyer in Dublin, specialising in copyright law.[4] [dead link] He has translated works by Catallus into English.[5] [dead link]

Neil Jordan, the Irish film-maker, called his Foley's Asia, "A meditation on arms, oppression and empire, [offering] a unique insight into [the] Irish and Indian colonial experience".[6] [dead link]

Fiction

  • The Tennis Players (Dublin, Co-Op Books, 1977);
  • Boy with an injured eye (Tralee, Brandon Books, 1983);
  • Foley's Asia (Dublin, The Lilliput Press, 1999).

References