Seán O'Casey
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- Sean O'Casey
Seán O'Casey (Irish: Seán Ó Cathasaigh) (30 March, 1880 – 18 September, 1964) was a major Irish dramatist and memoir. A committed nationalist and socialist, he was the first Irish playwright of note to write about the Dublin working classes.
His plays are particularly noted for the sympathetic treatment of female characters.
O'Casey was born John Caseyin a house at 85 Upper Dorset Street, in the northern inner-city area of Dublin. It is commonly thought that he grew up in the tenement world...
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