Mervyn Wall

Mervyn Wall (1908 - 1997) is an Irish writer who was born in Dublin. Wall attended Belvedere College and worked as a civil servant. His wife, Frances Feehan, was a music critic.

Wall published novels, short stories and plays, and wrote for a short-lived literary magazine, Ireland Today.

Writings

Novels

• The Unfortunate Fursey, 1946
• The Return of Fursey, 1948
• Leaves for Burning, 1952
• No Trophies Raise, 1956
• Hermitage, 1982
• The Garden of Echoes, 1982

Plays

• Alarm among the Clerks, 1940
• The Lady in the Twilight, 1971

Other Publications

• A Flutter of Wings, 1974, short stories
• Forty Foot Gentlemen Only, 1963, history