Heno Magee

Heno Magee
Born1939
Dublin, Ireland
Died27 December 2016
(aged 77)
Dublin, Ireland
OccupationPlaywright
NationalityIrish
GenrePlays
Notable worksHatchet
Notable awardsRooney Prize for Irish Literature
1976

Francis "Heno" Magee (1939 – 27 December 2016) was an Irish playwright best known for the play Hatchet. He was the recipient of the first Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, awarded in 1976. He died in Dublin on 27 December 2016 aged 77.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Dublin playwright Heno Magee dies aged 77". RTE.ie. 28 December 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2016.