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Liam Mac Con Iomaire (born 1937 in Casla, County Galway, died 2019) was a highly respected Irish writer, journalist and broadcaster. He was a newsreader on RTÉ. He was author of a number of books and some translations, mainly concerning Connemara, as well as landmark Irish language biographies of Breandán Ó hEithir and Seosamh Ó hÉanaí.[1] He was the father of musician, Colm Mac Con Iomaire.[2]

Bibliography

  • Ireland of the Proverb (with Bill Doyle), Rinehart Publishers, 1995.
  • Conamara:The Unknown Country (with Bob Quinn), Chló Iar-Chonnacht, 1997.
  • Breandán Ó hEithir: Iomramh Aonair, Chló Iar-Chonnacht, 2000.
  • Controller's Report Yearbook 2002, Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited, 2003.
  • Seosamh Ó hÉanaí: Nár fhagha mé bás choíche, Chló Iar-Chonnacht, 2007.
  • Graveyard Clay (with Tim Robinson), Yale University Press, 2015. (Translated from the original Máirtín Ó Cadhain novel Cré na Cille).

See also

Notes and references

  1. ^ "PlayographyIreland - Liam Mac Con Iomaire". Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  2. ^ https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2019/0506/1047767-liam-mac-con-iomaire/
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