Tommy Murray's poetry on the web
KEANE, John B
(1928 ~ ), playwright and novelist.
Plays include
- Sive(1959)
- Many Young Men of Twenty (1961) musical
- Hut 42 (1962)
- The Field (1965)
- Big Maggie1969
Short stories
- Death Be Not Proud, 1976
- Stories from a Kerry Fireside, 1980
- The Ram of God, 1991
- The Gentle Art of Matchmaking and Other Important Things (1973)
- Unlawful Sex and Other Testy Matters (1978)
Novels
- The Bodhrán Makers (1986)
- Durango (1992)
Big Maggie was staged off Broadway in 1983, The Field in Moscow in 1988, and in
1990 The Field became a Hollywood film.
Tommy Murray has done more for creative writing in Meath than anyone I know Tom O Malley