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Máirtín Ó Direáin

1910 - 1988

A leading Irish-language poet. Born in Sruthán on Inishmore in the Aran Islands, he worked as a civil servant from 1928 until 1975. His first collection, "Rogha Dánta," was published in 1949. He was a member of Aosdána.

Playwriting Credits

Play Title Playwright
Éisc Aduain Máirtín Ó Direáin

Adaptations

Play Title Playwright
Grádh na Spréidhe Máirtín Ó Direáin T.C. Murray

Actor

Play Title Playwright
An Chúis In Aghaidh Íosa Liam Ó Briain Diego Fabbri
Bean an Ghaisgidhigh Tomás Ó hÉighneacháin Gregorio Martinez Sierra
Dearg Ár Dá Thionnscnamh Tomás de Bhial Evan John
Diarmuid agus Gráinne Micheál Mac Liammóir
Dúirt Bean Liom Micheál Ó Gríofa Lady Gregory
Éirghe na Gealaighe Seán Mac Giollarnáth Domhnall Ó Ríordáin Lady Gregory
Éisc Aduain Máirtín Ó Direáin
Oidhreacht Bhideoig Mhóir Frank Dermody
Tristan agus Isolde Donn Sigerson Piatt Joseph Bedier
Urdhubhadh na Gealaighe Mícheál Ó Séaghdha