Padraic Colum, Irish Writer(1881-1972)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Padraic Colum
• Birth: December 8, 1881, County Longford, Republic of Ireland
• Death: January 11, 1972, Enfield, Connecticut, USA
• Language: English
• Who he was: Irish poet, novelist, dramatist, playwright, children's author, and folklorist; The Saxon Shillin'; The King of Ireland's Son; The Children's Homer; Children of Odin: Nordic Gods and Heroes; The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

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