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K. F. Purdon

1852 - 1918

Katherine Frances Purdon was born in Enfield, County Meath and educated at Alexandra College. Her Christmas story 'Candle and Crib', published by the Maunsel Press in 1914, was staged by the Abbey in 1920.

Adaptations

Play Title Playwright
Candle and Crib K. F. Purdon K. F. Purdon