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Padraic Colum

Padraic Colum (1881–1972) was an Irish writer, poet and university teacher.

Also recorded as Patrick Columb.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Patrick Collumb.

Born at County Longford in 1881, died at Hartford County in 1972.

In detail

Padraic Colum studied at University College Dublin. the recorded working language is English and Irish.

The field of work recorded is belletristic literature, poetry and children's literature.

Employment is recorded with Columbia University. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters and James Joyce Society.

Distinctions recorded are Regina Medal and Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets.

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    “Padraic Colum”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q429440: Padraic Colum

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