MacMAHON, Bryan
(1909 ~ 1999), playwrite and novelist.
Widely known as 'the Master'
Short Stories And Novels include
- The Lion Tamer (1948)
- Children of the Rainbow (1952)
- The Red Petticoat(1955),
- The End of the World (1976)
- The Sound of Hooves (1985)
- The Tallystick (1994).
Plays
- The Bugle in the Blood (1949)
- The Song of the Anvil (1960)
- The Honey Spike (staged at the Abbey in 1961 and revived there in 1993), rewritten as a novel in 1967.
- Seachtar Fear, Seacht Lá, 1966
He produced a translation of Peig Sayers's autobiography (Peig, 1974).
And his autobiography The Master (1992),