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Dublin, Ireland -
Oral proficiency in Holy Scripture
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At age 14 worked as a stockroom labourer and in newspaper distribution. At that time he had an eye disease that caused poor vision (trachoma)
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Eileen O’Casey -
O'Casey lived through the war in Dublin, and they provided the raw material for his famous "Dublin trilogy" of plays.
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Began to playwright the theater production. it was about mistaken identity and the devastating collision or romantic ideals with the harsh realities of war -
The impoverished Boyle family in a Dublin tenement -
Moved to England after the Abbey Theatre rejected his play “The Silver Tassie”. -
For his play Juno and the Paycock
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Shows the clash between revolutionary ideals and the harsh realities of war and poverty -
Breon O’Casey -
Alienation, mortality, and the search for meaning -
Shivaun O’Casey -
Two English expatriates who try to renovate an old Irish manor to escape WW2 -
Conflict between communist and fascist forces in an unnamed country that resembles Dublin -
For his autobiographical writings
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He was nominated in Literature nominations ten times, but did not win.
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From Durham University for being a significant Irish playwright
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From Trinity college as an Irish playwright whose works chronicled the experiences of the working class and explored themes of Irish nationalism and social justice
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Torquay, United Kingdom
Heart attack at age 84